First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF
QQEW
246 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.26B invested in First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 67 increasing their positions, 100 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.
36% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 22
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 239 → 246 (+7)
0.12% more ownership
Funds ownership: 66.61% → 66.74% (+0.12%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 7 (0)
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 67 | Existing positions reduced: 100
53% less capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $56.6M | Capital outflows: $120M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GTS Securities
Miami,
Florida
|
+$6.95M |
| 2 |
Virtu Financial
New York
|
+$6.36M |
| 3 |
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
|
+$6.3M |
| 4 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
+$6.17M |
| 5 |
Vestmark Advisory Solutions
Wakefield,
Massachusetts
|
+$3.36M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$19.4M |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$19.2M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$17.5M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$7.75M |
| 5 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$6.46M |
QQEW Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
246 of the 7,628 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $1.26B — up 6.9% from $1.18B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 30 funds opened new QQEW positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 67 added to existing stakes and 100 trimmed.
The largest buyer was GTS Securities, adding an estimated $6.95M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $19.4M.
- 246 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) as of Q2 2025, up from 239 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $1.26B of First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 30 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 22 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was GTS Securities, an estimated $6.95M added.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $19.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.