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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
Holders
136
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$55.6M
2 +$39.7M
3 +$17.4M
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$16.8M
5
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
+$16.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AFP
101
Ausdal Financial Partners
Iowa
$258K
SFS
102
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$250K
HighTower Advisors
103
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$249K
MWM
104
Meridian Wealth Management
Kentucky
$249K
IAIM
105
International Assets Investment Management
Florida
$245K
MC
106
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$240K
BW
107
BIP Wealth
Georgia
$237K
PAS
108
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$230K
SA
109
Sanctuary Advisors
Indiana
$228K
JIP
110
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Florida
$226K
SI
111
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$221K
TPWA
112
Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors
California
$209K
CWM
113
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$207K
PTC
114
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$154K
HI
115
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$118K
PA
116
Parallel Advisors
California
$105K
FFA
117
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$98.7K
SS
118
SBI Securities
Japan
$83.4K
OSAM
119
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$81K
NS
120
NBC Securities
Alabama
$68K
AAP
121
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$57.5K
PB
122
Pinnacle Bancorp
Nebraska
$35.8K
Fidelity Investments
123
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$26.7K
CWIG
124
Chung Wu Investment Group
Texas
$17.9K
KFAS
125
Keating Financial Advisory Services
Kansas
$14.5K