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First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund

228 hedge funds and large institutions have $698M invested in First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 40 increasing their positions, 112 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

9,657% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $683K | Put options by funds: $7K

75% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 47 (+3)

0.38% less ownership

Funds ownership: 51.1%50.72% (-0.38%)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $730M → $698M (-$31.8M)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 236228 (-8)

13% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 23

64% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 40 | Existing positions reduced: 112

Holders
228
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-3.39%
% of All Funds
3.67%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+75%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
20
Increased
40
Reduced
112
Closed
23
Calls
$683K
Puts
$7K
Net Calls
+$676K
Net Calls Change
+$341K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MIH
1
Meitav Investment House
Israel
$62.4M -$22.3M -207,022 -26%
LPL Financial
2
LPL Financial
California
$53.4M +$1.43M +13,294 +3%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$52.9M -$6.41M -59,546 -11%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$51.1M -$2.74M -25,412 -5%
RW
5
RVW Wealth
California
$24.7M +$5.58M +51,837 +28%
Bank of America
6
Bank of America
North Carolina
$24.4M -$2.78M -25,789 -10%
KHLMVGHM
7
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Ve Gananot Havera Menahelet
Israel
$24.1M
RJFSA
8
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$22.7M -$2.4M -22,309 -9%
UBS Group
9
UBS Group
Switzerland
$21.8M -$1.54M -14,265 -6%
RJA
10
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$20.9M +$3.95M +36,639 +23%
KIG
11
Kowal Investment Group
Wisconsin
$17.2M +$14.9M +138,663 +552%
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$15.5M -$1.92M -17,870 -11%
SPWG
13
Syntegra Private Wealth Group
Missouri
$14.5M +$14.9M +138,006 New
Truist Financial
14
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$13.2M -$1.01M -9,352 -7%
Janney Montgomery Scott
15
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$12.5M -$1.3M -12,073 -9%
Ameriprise
16
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$12.3M -$207K -1,926 -2%
Osaic Holdings
17
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$12.1M -$15.7M -145,392 -56%
Envestnet Asset Management
18
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$10.3M -$119K -1,108 -1%
Commonwealth Equity Services
19
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$9.72M -$1.65M -15,343 -14%
KHLMTHM
20
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet
Israel
$8.64M
VAG
21
VisionPoint Advisory Group
Texas
$8.47M +$7.33M +68,099 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
22
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$7.23M -$904K -8,396 -11%
KAS
23
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$6.69M -$2.03M -18,889 -23%
SEP
24
Southland Equity Partners
Missouri
$6.53M -$104K -969 -2%
FIM
25
FWL Investment Management
Texas
$6.5M +$5.71M +53,013 +606%

QTEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review

228 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund (QTEC) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $698M — down 4.4% from $730M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 23 funds closed out of QTEC and 20 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 112 trimmed existing stakes and 40 added.

The largest buyer was Kowal Investment Group, adding an estimated $14.9M. The largest seller was Meitav Investment House, cutting an estimated $22.3M.

  • 228 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund (QTEC) as of Q4 2022, down from 236 in Q3 2022.
  • Funds reported $698M of First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund stock for Q4 2022, down 4.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund positions in Q4 2022 and 23 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund buyer in Q4 2022 was Kowal Investment Group, an estimated $14.9M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund seller in Q4 2022 was Meitav Investment House, an estimated $22.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.