We are live on ! Find out more
QQEW icon

First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF

74 hedge funds and large institutions have $252M invested in First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2.67% more ownership

Funds ownership: 45.13%47.81% (+2.7%)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $243M → $252M (+$9.06M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 10

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7574 (-1)

47% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 34

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $366K

Holders
74
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.33%
% of All Funds
1.7%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
10
Increased
18
Reduced
34
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
$366K
Net Calls
-$366K
Net Calls Change
-$100K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
US Bancorp
26
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$1.24M +$210K +3,458 +20%
AG
27
Advisor Group
Arizona
$1.17M +$152K +2,513 +14%
Susquehanna International Group
28
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.17M -$592K -9,774 -33%
SI
29
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$1.06M -$21.6K -356 -2%
CA
30
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$1.03M -$450K -7,423 -30%
IA
31
IFP Advisors
Florida
$919K
AIM
32
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$781K +$123K +2,037 +18%
SB
33
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$758K +$21.6K +356 +3%
PWA
34
Peterson Wealth Advisors
Utah
$678K -$26.2K -433 -4%
APA
35
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$623K -$386K -6,364 -38%
CAN
36
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$589K +$604K +9,960 New
PJSIMP
37
P.J. Schmidt Investment Management (PJS)
Wisconsin
$549K -$21.9K -362 -4%
PTC
38
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$530K
SWP
39
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$437K -$26.2K -432 -6%
PNC Financial Services Group
40
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$399K +$24.1K +397 +6%
VA
41
Valmark Advisers
Ohio
$347K +$356K +5,882 New
LFAS
42
Level Four Advisory Services
Texas
$343K -$667 -11 -0.2%
LTFS
43
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$339K -$166K -2,734 -32%
JP Morgan Chase
44
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$332K +$2.36K +39 +0.7%
Janney Montgomery Scott
45
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$322K -$103K -1,700 -24%
Citigroup
46
Citigroup
New York
$317K -$28.6K -472 -8%
GG
47
GenWealth Group
New Jersey
$302K
WLIM
48
White Lighthouse Investment Management
Massachusetts
$301K -$268K -4,425 -46%
BFEC
49
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$294K -$1.15K -19 -0.4%
MML Investors Services
50
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$283K -$764K -12,603 -72%

QQEW Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

74 of the 4,364 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $252M — up 3.7% from $243M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in QQEW was balanced in Q1 2018: 10 funds opened new positions, 10 closed out, 18 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $9.83M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $11.3M.

  • 74 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) as of Q1 2018, down from 75 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $252M of First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF stock for Q1 2018, up 3.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 10 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $9.83M added.
  • The largest First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF seller in Q1 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $11.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.