We are live on ! Find out more
FXU icon

First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund

198 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.45B invested in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 80 increasing their positions, 48 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

344% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 9

67% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 80 | Existing positions reduced: 48

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 (+1)

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 168198 (+30)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.51B → $1.45B (-$64.4M)

184.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 271.64%87.47% (-184%)

Holders
198
Holders Change
+30
Holders Change %
+17.86%
% of All Funds
2.61%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
40
Increased
80
Reduced
48
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
First Trust Advisors
1
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$700M -$92.7M -2,231,908 -12%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$117M +$31.8M +766,848 +39%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$68.7M +$11.2M +270,130 +20%
LPL Financial
4
LPL Financial
California
$67.4M +$21.8M +524,892 +49%
Raymond James Financial
5
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$35M +$15.8M +381,462 +86%
Bank of America
6
Bank of America
North Carolina
$32.9M +$4.83M +116,367 +18%
NA
7
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$22.9M +$3.13M +75,448 +16%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$21.7M +$9.84M +236,933 +86%
ASN
9
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$20.3M -$38.5K -928 -0.2%
NC
10
NewSquare Capital
Pennsylvania
$19.9M +$274K +6,601 +1%
ODG
11
O'Dell Group
Ohio
$18.8M -$1M -24,189 -5%
RW
12
Rockport Wealth
Ohio
$15.6M +$15.3M +367,638 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
13
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$14.4M +$11.4M +274,201 +413%
Stifel Financial
14
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$13.9M +$3.95M +95,170 +41%
NP
15
Nilsine Partners
Colorado
$13.5M -$2.71M -65,253 -17%
Truist Financial
16
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$12.9M +$9.46M +227,903 +301%
BEI
17
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Missouri
$12.5M +$2.49M +60,068 +26%
VAS
18
Vestmark Advisory Solutions
Massachusetts
$11.4M +$9.03M +217,451 +413%
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$11.3M +$4.98M +119,880 +82%
BHWA
20
Beacon Harbor Wealth Advisors
Virginia
$11.2M +$10.9M +263,189 New
CAG
21
Csenge Advisory Group
Florida
$10.1M -$51.9K -1,250 -0.5%
Commonwealth Equity Services
22
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$9.46M +$5.03M +121,235 +119%
PCH
23
PGIM Custom Harvest
New Jersey
$8.38M -$192K -4,615 -2%
Two Sigma Investments
24
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$8.17M +$1.6M +38,600 +25%
Envestnet Asset Management
25
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$6.95M +$1.33M +31,955 +24%

FXU Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

198 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $1.45B — down 4.3% from $1.51B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new FXU positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 31 holders — while 80 added to existing stakes and 48 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $31.8M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $168M.

  • 198 institutional investors held First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (FXU) as of Q2 2025, up from 168 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $1.45B of First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q2 2025, down 4.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q2 2025 and 9 closed out, a net change of +31 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q2 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $31.8M added.
  • The largest First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q2 2025 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $168M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.