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First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF

136 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.28B invested in First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 26 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

571% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 7

104% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 26

42% more funds holding

Funds holding: 96136 (+40)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.2B → $1.28B (+$82.1M)

4.36% less ownership

Funds ownership: 93.16%88.8% (-4.4%)

67% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 31 (-2)

Holders
136
Holders Change
+40
Holders Change %
+41.67%
% of All Funds
1.67%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-66.67%
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
47
Increased
53
Reduced
26
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GSWM
76
Golden State Wealth Management
California
$461K +$15.9K +330 +3%
SW
77
Simplicity Wealth
New Jersey
$455K +$490K +10,170 New
EH
78
Equitable Holdings
New York
$439K +$113K +2,347 +30%
RPGK
79
Retirement Planning Group (Kansas)
Kansas
$437K -$76.4K -1,586 -14%
LS
80
Leelyn Smith
Illinois
$427K +$460K +9,548 New
NFA
81
Northwest Financial Advisors
Virginia
$424K +$193 +4 +0%
GWM
82
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$419K +$83K +1,722 +23%
GWP
83
Gateway Wealth Partners
Wisconsin
$414K +$446K +9,261 New
SPIA
84
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$406K +$375K +7,789 +606%
CA
85
Claro Advisors
Massachusetts
$350K +$48 +1 +0%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
86
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$349K +$376K +7,799 New
Baird Financial Group
87
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$336K +$362K +7,511 New
FFS
88
Founders Financial Securities
Maryland
$333K +$84.9K +1,762 +33%
HBW
89
Hazlett, Burt & Watson
West Virginia
$330K
PEWA
90
Pacific Excel Wealth Advisors
California
$330K +$356K +7,379 New
TRCT
91
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$326K +$351K +7,289 New
IAP
92
Indie Asset Partners
Indiana
$321K
SMC
93
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$307K +$104K +2,156 +46%
WCM
94
WealthBridge Capital Management
Ohio
$307K +$331K +6,859 New
IA
95
Integrity Alliance
Iowa
$299K -$3.13K -65 -1%
PAM
96
PVG Asset Management
Colorado
$298K +$306K +6,359 New
ACA
97
Aptus Capital Advisors
Alabama
$290K +$313K +6,486 New
RCAG
98
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group
Michigan
$285K +$308K +6,382 New
BPC
99
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$276K +$298K +6,174 New
Jane Street
100
Jane Street
New York
$274K -$823K -17,084 -74%