First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund
QCLN
152 hedge funds and large institutions have $88.8M invested in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 71 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.
3.46% less ownership
Funds ownership: 25.89% → 22.44% (-3.5%)
14% less funds holding
Funds holding: 176 → 152 (-24)
38% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $143M → $88.8M (-$54.3M)
62% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 71
68% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 31
88% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $9K | Put options by funds: $77K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$872K |
| 2 |
QC
Quadrature Capital
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$773K |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$594K |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$295K |
| 5 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
+$272K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CI
CX Institutional
Auburn,
Indiana
|
-$7.26M |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$4.03M |
| 3 |
Mariner
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$3.04M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$2.96M |
| 5 |
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$2.57M |
QCLN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
152 of the 7,472 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $88.8M — down 38% from $143M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 31 funds closed out of QCLN and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 21 holders — while 71 trimmed existing stakes and 27 added.
The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $872K. The largest seller was CX Institutional, cutting an estimated $7.26M.
- 152 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) as of Q1 2025, down from 176 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $88.8M of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund stock for Q1 2025, down 38% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund positions in Q1 2025 and 31 closed out, a net change of -21 holders.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund buyer in Q1 2025 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $872K added.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund seller in Q1 2025 was CX Institutional, an estimated $7.26M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.