First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund
QCLN
152 hedge funds and large institutions have $126M invested in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 35 increasing their positions, 45 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.
196% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $29.4M | Capital outflows: $9.9M
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 18
4.46% more ownership
Funds ownership: 20.98% → 25.44% (+4.5%)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 148 → 152 (+4)
22% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 35 | Existing positions reduced: 45
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$8.8M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$4.05M |
| 3 |
Quadrature Capital
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$2.69M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$2.09M |
| 5 |
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Clayton,
Missouri
|
+$1.52M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$1.93M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$1.38M |
| 3 |
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
-$910K |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$711K |
| 5 |
Wealthspire Advisors (New York)
New York
|
-$630K |
QCLN Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
152 of the 7,661 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $126M — up 50% from $84.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new QCLN positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 35 added to existing stakes and 45 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $8.8M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $1.93M.
- 152 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) as of Q3 2025, up from 148 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $126M of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund stock for Q3 2025, up 50% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund positions in Q3 2025 and 18 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund buyer in Q3 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $8.8M added.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund seller in Q3 2025 was UBS Group, an estimated $1.93M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.