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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF

416 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.98B invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 160 increasing their positions, 177 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

58% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 24

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 404416 (+12)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.82B → $3.98B (+$157M)

0.02% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.99%77.97% (-0.02%)

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 160 | Existing positions reduced: 177

21% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3427 (-7)

Holders
416
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+2.97%
% of All Funds
5.48%
Holding in Top 10
27
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20.59%
% of All Funds
0.36%
New
38
Increased
160
Reduced
177
Closed
24
Calls
$330K
Puts
Net Calls
+$330K
Net Calls Change
+$84K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PFS
26
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$21.8M -$3.43M -70,075 -14%
BCM
27
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$21.8M +$187K +3,817 +0.9%
IWA
28
Inspirion Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$20.8M +$499K +10,192 +2%
Cerity Partners
29
Cerity Partners
New York
$20.1M +$124K +2,524 +0.6%
SFS
30
Searcy Financial Services
Kansas
$19.5M +$248K +5,058 +1%
FEG
31
Financial Enhancement Group
Indiana
$18.1M -$6.27M -128,060 -26%
VAS
32
Vestmark Advisory Solutions
Massachusetts
$17.9M +$9.07M +185,184 +104%
P
33
&Partners
Tennessee
$17.8M +$8.49M +173,505 +92%
AWA
34
Aaron Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$17.6M +$234K +4,770 +1%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
35
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$17M -$1.81K -37 -0%
SI
36
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$17M -$1.33M -27,077 -7%
AFA
37
American Financial Advisors
Georgia
$16.8M -$121K -2,469 -0.7%
KPWS
38
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$16.4M +$1.23M +25,071 +8%
IWC
39
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$16M +$692K +14,143 +5%
AAS
40
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$15.8M +$881K +18,003 +6%
FPW
41
Fairvoy Private Wealth
Alabama
$15.4M +$271K +5,532 +2%
TCM
42
TD Capital Management
Tennessee
$15.3M -$79.9K -1,633 -0.5%
NA
43
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$15.3M +$1M +20,491 +7%
WCFA
44
Walkner Condon Financial Advisors
Wisconsin
$15.1M +$1.39M +28,492 +10%
CSIC
45
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel
California
$15.1M -$137K -2,792 -0.9%
GWM
46
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$15.1M -$5.98M -122,111 -29%
OWP
47
Obermeyer Wealth Partners
Colorado
$14.7M +$12.3K +252 +0.1%
TPW
48
TL Private Wealth
Texas
$14.6M -$196K -3,995 -1%
PBF
49
Petix & Botte Financial
California
$13.7M -$881K -18,006 -6%
Mariner
50
Mariner
Kansas
$13.3M +$321K +6,562 +2%

LMBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

416 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF (LMBS) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $3.98B — up 4.1% from $3.82B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new LMBS positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 160 added to existing stakes and 177 trimmed.

The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $63.3M. The largest seller was Atwood & Palmer, cutting an estimated $14M.

  • 416 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF (LMBS) as of Q2 2025, up from 404 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $3.98B of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 24 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $63.3M added.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Atwood & Palmer, an estimated $14M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.