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First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF

671 hedge funds and large institutions have $12.5B invested in First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 57 funds opening new positions, 359 increasing their positions, 177 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

171% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 57 | Existing positions closed: 21

103% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 359 | Existing positions reduced: 177

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11B → $12.5B (+$1.53B)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 650671 (+21)

0.29% more ownership

Funds ownership: 73.52%73.81% (+0.29%)

2% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6665 (-1)

Holders
671
Holders Change
+21
Holders Change %
+3.23%
% of All Funds
8.81%
Holding in Top 10
65
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-1.52%
% of All Funds
0.85%
New
57
Increased
359
Reduced
177
Closed
21
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SAM
501
Strategy Asset Managers
California
$383K -$9.6K -148 -3%
FFA
502
Founders Financial Alliance
North Carolina
$377K +$39.6K +611 +12%
TSMHT
503
Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak
Indiana
$377K -$4.21M -64,974 -92%
OPA
504
Old Port Advisors
Maine
$373K
1W
505
1776 Wealth
Georgia
$369K -$79.1K -1,220 -18%
GI
506
GAMMA Investing
California
$369K
NWA
507
Navis Wealth Advisors
New York
$367K +$259 +4 +0.1%
LBC
508
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co
Virginia
$367K +$224K +3,450 +173%
FSC
509
Full Sail Capital
Oklahoma
$366K
ISFAN
510
Investor's Fiduciary Advisor Network
Washington
$365K +$78.9K +1,216 +29%
MAS
511
MPWM Advisory Solutions
Georgia
$363K
MWM
512
Meridian Wealth Management
Kentucky
$360K +$347K +5,355 New
AWA
513
Acorn Wealth Advisors
Michigan
$355K +$106K +1,636 +45%
QCM
514
QRG Capital Management
Illinois
$353K +$340K +5,246 New
MWM
515
MBE Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$337K +$19.5K +300 +6%
QFW
516
QTR Family Wealth
Florida
$334K -$1.88K -29 -0.6%
CPC
517
Consolidated Planning Corp
Georgia
$331K -$134K -2,071 -30%
GA
518
Goldstein Advisors
Wisconsin
$331K -$16.8K -259 -5%
LWM
519
Lighthouse Wealth Management
Ohio
$328K +$7.07K +109 +2%
AWA
520
Alta Wealth Advisors
Massachusetts
$326K -$29.4K -453 -9%
XWM
521
Xcel Wealth Management
Florida
$326K
RFA
522
Register Financial Advisors
Georgia
$322K +$130 +2 +0%
GLA
523
Great Lakes Advisors
Illinois
$316K +$6.36K +98 +2%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
524
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$311K +$18.6K +287 +7%
Optiver Holding
525
Optiver Holding
Netherlands
$307K +$296K +4,562 New

RDVY Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

671 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $12.5B — up 14% from $11B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 57 funds opened new RDVY positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 36 holders — while 359 added to existing stakes and 177 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $153M. The largest seller was Arax Advisory Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $41.8M sold.

  • 671 institutional investors held First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) as of Q3 2025, up from 650 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $12.5B of First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 57 funds opened new First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 21 closed out, a net change of +36 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $153M added.
  • The largest First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Arax Advisory Partners, an estimated $41.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.