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

404 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.82B invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 182 increasing their positions, 144 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

26% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 182 | Existing positions reduced: 144

6% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3234 (+2)

6% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 35

0.59% more ownership

Funds ownership: 77.41%77.99% (+0.59%)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.94B → $3.82B (-$118M)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 413404 (-9)

Holders
404
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-2.18%
% of All Funds
5.42%
Holding in Top 10
34
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+6.25%
% of All Funds
0.46%
New
37
Increased
182
Reduced
144
Closed
35
Calls
$246K
Puts
Net Calls
+$246K
Net Calls Change
+$51K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WCFA
51
Walkner Condon Financial Advisors
Wisconsin
$13.7M +$7.81M +159,873 +134%
Truist Financial
52
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$13.2M +$346K +7,090 +3%
AI
53
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$13.1M -$142K -2,915 -1%
Mariner
54
Mariner
Kansas
$12.9M +$750K +15,351 +6%
FIA
55
Foundations Investment Advisors
Arizona
$12.4M -$21.6K -443 -0.2%
WFS
56
Weitzel Financial Services
Iowa
$12.3M
Rockefeller Capital Management
57
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$12.3M +$5.93M +121,372 +95%
LRWA
58
Long Run Wealth Advisors
New York
$11.8M +$697K +14,271 +6%
KAS
59
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$11.6M +$2.16M +44,175 +23%
Janney Montgomery Scott
60
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$11.2M -$3.52M -72,097 -24%
AssetMark Inc
61
AssetMark Inc
California
$11.1M +$1.27M +25,999 +13%
FIBT
62
First International Bank & Trust
North Dakota
$11M +$601K +12,297 +6%
PP
63
PFS Partners
New Jersey
$10.6M +$185K +3,788 +2%
MAG
64
MRA Advisory Group
New Jersey
$10.4M +$498K +10,197 +5%
MML Investors Services
65
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$10M +$633K +12,954 +7%
EE
66
EWG Elevate
California
$10M -$1.2M -24,555 -11%
SAM
67
Secure Asset Management
Michigan
$9.99M +$4.06M +83,074 +69%
KWM
68
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$9.74M -$1.49M -30,409 -13%
AAS
69
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$9.63M -$501K -10,248 -5%
CCFM
70
Clear Creek Financial Management
Washington
$9.57M -$4.06M -83,190 -30%
Comerica Bank
71
Comerica Bank
Texas
$9.5M +$1.13M +23,203 +14%
P
72
&Partners
Tennessee
$9.38M +$4.19M +85,796 +84%
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
73
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Illinois
$9.32M +$212K +4,329 +2%
DWM
74
Darwin Wealth Management
Florida
$9.17M
Focus Partners Wealth
75
Focus Partners Wealth
Massachusetts
$8.94M -$113K -2,303 -1%

LMBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

404 of the 7,457 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 Q1 2025, worth a combined $3.82B — down 3% from $3.94B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 37 funds opened new LMBS positions and 35 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 182 added to existing stakes and 144 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $40M. The largest seller was London & Capital Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $14.7M sold.

  • 404 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF (LMBS) as of Q1 2025, down from 413 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $3.82B of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 37 funds opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 35 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $40M added.
  • The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF seller in Q1 2025 was London & Capital Asset Management, an estimated $14.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.