First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF
MFLX
23 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.47M invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
233% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 3
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $9.16M → $9.47M (+$304K)
0.04% less ownership
Funds ownership: 51.34% → 51.31% (-0.04%)
8% less funds holding
Funds holding: 25 → 23 (-2)
67% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 3
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$445K |
| 2 |
PFPG
Pinnacle Financial Partners (Georgia)
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$244K |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$199K |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$86.5K |
| 5 |
KWA
Kingswood Wealth Advisors
San Diego,
California
|
+$42.2K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HI
Harbour Investments
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
-$364K |
| 2 |
IAIM
International Assets Investment Management
Orlando,
Florida
|
-$176K |
| 3 |
CIAS
Capital Investment Advisory Services
Raleigh,
North Carolina
|
-$35.6K |
| 4 |
SWM
SHP Wealth Management
Plymouth,
Massachusetts
|
-$22.3K |
| 5 |
BEI
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Clayton,
Missouri
|
-$7.71K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| – | -$2.52K | -148 | Closed |
|
MFLX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
23 of the 8,130 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF (MFLX) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $9.47M — up 3.3% from $9.16M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 3 funds closed out of MFLX and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 3 trimmed existing stakes and 10 added.
The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $445K. The largest seller was Harbour Investments, cutting an estimated $364K.
- 23 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF (MFLX) as of Q1 2026, down from 25 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $9.47M of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 3.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 1 fund opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 3 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $445K added.
- The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Flexible Municipal High Income ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Harbour Investments, an estimated $364K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.