First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF
QQEW
245 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.25B invested in First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 43 funds opening new positions, 75 increasing their positions, 77 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
207% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 43 | Existing positions closed: 14
25% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 5 (+1)
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 222 → 245 (+23)
3.17% more ownership
Funds ownership: 63.96% → 67.12% (+3.2%)
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.25B → $1.25B (+$3.01M)
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 75 | Existing positions reduced: 77
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IAA
Independent Advisor Alliance
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$17.5M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$11.9M |
| 3 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$6.82M |
| 4 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$4M |
| 5 |
GWM
Geneos Wealth Management
Englewood,
Colorado
|
+$3.81M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$22.1M |
| 2 |
GLA
Good Life Advisors
Reading,
Pennsylvania
|
-$15.3M |
| 3 |
AC
AIFG Consultants
Halfmoon,
New York
|
-$11.3M |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$7.21M |
| 5 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
-$5.27M |
QQEW Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
245 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $1.25B — up 0.24% from $1.25B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 43 funds opened new QQEW positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 29 holders — while 75 added to existing stakes and 77 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Independent Advisor Alliance, opening a new position worth an estimated $17.5M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $22.1M.
- 245 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) as of Q4 2024, up from 222 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $1.25B of First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF stock for Q4 2024, up 0.24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 43 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 14 closed out, a net change of +29 holders.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Independent Advisor Alliance, an estimated $17.5M added.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF seller in Q4 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $22.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.