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First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund

80 hedge funds and large institutions have $202M invested in First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 30 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

214% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 7

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 23 (+1)

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6680 (+14)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $208M → $202M (-$5.76M)

7.03% less ownership

Funds ownership: 63.65%56.62% (-7%)

27% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 30

Holders
80
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+21.21%
% of All Funds
1.99%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
22
Increased
22
Reduced
30
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$46.7M +$1.32M +35,147 +3%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$31M +$1.98M +52,547 +7%
HA
3
Hays Advisory
Tennessee
$15.9M -$3.3M -87,639 -17%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$11.9M -$6.71M -178,193 -36%
NA
5
Navellier & Associates
Nevada
$11.5M +$4.16M +110,633 +57%
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$8.7M -$3.48M -92,371 -29%
RJA
7
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.74M -$1.85M -49,124 -24%
Ameriprise
8
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$5.24M +$260K +6,914 +5%
LPL Financial
9
LPL Financial
California
$5.05M -$256K -6,803 -5%
SAM
10
Shamrock Asset Management
Texas
$4.24M -$2.32M -61,636 -35%
SAM
11
SignalPoint Asset Management
Missouri
$4.01M -$709K -18,848 -15%
HighTower Advisors
12
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$3.71M +$3.32M +88,348 +907%
UBS Group
13
UBS Group
Switzerland
$3.67M -$329K -8,751 -8%
Envestnet Asset Management
14
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$2.98M -$230K -6,111 -7%
AI
15
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$2.92M +$1.92M +50,988 +195%
KCM
16
Karp Capital Management
California
$2.8M +$2.79M +74,012 New
BFA
17
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$2.65M -$1.59M -42,192 -38%
UCFA
18
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$2.14M -$788K -20,932 -27%
AIM
19
Astor Investment Management
Illinois
$2.11M -$268K -7,133 -11%
HFS
20
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$1.82M -$27.9K -741 -2%
Susquehanna International Group
21
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.69M -$1.88M -49,983 -53%
Stifel Financial
22
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.56M +$204K +5,412 +15%
VF
23
Virtu Financial
New York
$1.53M +$1.52M +40,524 New
BCM
24
Barometer Capital Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.37M +$324K +8,600 +31%
PAG
25
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$1.33M +$1.33M +35,351 New

FXZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

80 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $202M — down 2.8% from $208M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new FXZ positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 22 added to existing stakes and 30 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Navellier & Associates, adding an estimated $4.16M. The largest seller was BB&T Securities, cutting an estimated $7.63M.

  • 80 institutional investors held First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) as of Q1 2017, up from 66 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $202M of First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2017, down 2.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 22 funds opened new First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2017 and 7 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2017 was Navellier & Associates, an estimated $4.16M added.
  • The largest First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2017 was BB&T Securities, an estimated $7.63M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.