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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
1.68%
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
BFWM
101
Bright Futures Wealth Management
New York
$262K -$339K -7,037 -55%
AFP
102
Ausdal Financial Partners
Iowa
$258K +$278K +5,771 New
SFS
103
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$250K +$269K +5,584 New
HighTower Advisors
104
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$249K -$3.21M -66,524 -92%
MWM
105
Meridian Wealth Management
Kentucky
$249K +$269K +5,574 New
IAIM
106
International Assets Investment Management
Florida
$245K +$58.5K +1,214 +29%
MC
107
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$240K +$258K +5,363 New
BW
108
BIP Wealth
Georgia
$237K +$255K +5,301 New
PAS
109
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$230K -$482 -10 -0.2%
SA
110
Sanctuary Advisors
Indiana
$228K +$246K +5,096 New
JIP
111
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Florida
$226K +$244K +5,065 New
SI
112
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$221K +$239K +4,950 New
TPWA
113
Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors
California
$209K +$225K +4,669 New
CWM
114
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$207K +$223K +4,625 New
PTC
115
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$154K +$143K +2,967 +618%
HI
116
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$118K +$68.8K +1,428 +119%
PA
117
Parallel Advisors
California
$105K +$89.2K +1,850 +370%
FFA
118
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$98.7K
SS
119
SBI Securities
Japan
$83.4K +$12.2K +253 +16%
OSAM
120
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$81K -$115K -2,395 -57%
NS
121
NBC Securities
Alabama
$68K
AAP
122
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$57.5K +$19.8K +410 +47%
PB
123
Pinnacle Bancorp
Nebraska
$35.8K +$38.6K +800 New
Fidelity Investments
124
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$26.7K -$16.9K -350 -37%
CWIG
125
Chung Wu Investment Group
Texas
$17.9K