FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF
98 hedge funds and large institutions have $303M invested in FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 59 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
436% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 59 | Existing positions reduced: 11
340% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 5
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 4 (+1)
30% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $233M → $303M (+$70.9M)
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 84 → 98 (+14)
2.38% more ownership
Funds ownership: 62.48% → 64.85% (+2.4%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$13.1M |
| 2 |
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
|
+$6.91M |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$5.79M |
| 4 |
BPA
Beacon Pointe Advisors
Newport Beach,
California
|
+$5.76M |
| 5 |
PAG
Private Advisory Group
Redmond,
Washington
|
+$4.65M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VWM
Venturi Wealth Management
Austin,
Texas
|
-$794K |
| 2 |
ARC
Advisor Resource Council
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$282K |
| 3 |
AA
Altman Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$230K |
| 4 |
1W
1776 Wealth
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$88.7K |
| 5 |
CA
Cetera Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$60.5K |
KNG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
98 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $303M — up 30% from $233M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new KNG positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 59 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $13.1M. The largest seller was Venturi Wealth Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $794K sold.
- 98 institutional investors held FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) as of Q1 2022, up from 84 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $303M of FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF stock for Q1 2022, up 30% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF positions in Q1 2022 and 5 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
- The largest FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF buyer in Q1 2022 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $13.1M added.
- The largest FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF seller in Q1 2022 was Venturi Wealth Management, an estimated $794K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.