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First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF

178 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.11B invested in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 99 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

148% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 99 | Existing positions reduced: 40

109% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 11

34% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $829M → $1.11B (+$285M)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 167178 (+11)

5.71% more ownership

Funds ownership: 71.7%77.42% (+5.7%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

Holders
178
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+6.59%
% of All Funds
2.82%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
23
Increased
99
Reduced
40
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LPL Financial
1
LPL Financial
California
$194M +$27.3M +935,420 +16%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$112M +$74.8M +2,562,005 +181%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$69.7M +$27.8M +951,468 +63%
Truist Financial
4
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$61.2M +$45.7M +1,566,457 +261%
RJA
5
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$56.1M -$720K -24,664 -1%
Osaic Holdings
6
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$49.8M +$10.9M +374,028 +27%
Royal Bank of Canada
7
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$35.8M +$4.7M +160,982 +15%
RJFSA
8
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$33.2M +$213K +7,293 +0.6%
UBS Group
9
UBS Group
Switzerland
$33.2M +$14.4M +493,510 +72%
Envestnet Asset Management
10
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$32.8M +$1.57M +53,622 +5%
Stifel Financial
11
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$28.1M +$4.13M +141,410 +17%
Baird Financial Group
12
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$22.4M +$15.6M +534,008 +205%
PFS
13
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$17.4M +$2.67M +91,501 +17%
William Blair & Company
14
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$16M +$7.56M +259,029 +84%
Bank of America
15
Bank of America
North Carolina
$14.2M +$14.7M +503,787 +51,146%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
16
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$14M +$3.03M +103,824 +27%
PAG
17
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$13.7M -$1.7M -58,310 -11%
Commonwealth Equity Services
18
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$11.8M +$2.68M +91,750 +28%
Cetera Investment Advisers
19
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$11.8M +$1.63M +55,712 +15%
MML Investors Services
20
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$11.4M +$2.42M +83,037 +26%
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
21
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$10.7M +$11M +377,786 New
TA
22
TrueWealth Advisors
Alabama
$8.43M -$30.5K -1,045 -0.3%
KPWS
23
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$8.17M +$677K +23,200 +9%
Mariner
24
Mariner
Kansas
$7.86M -$1.07M -36,522 -12%
EA
25
Ergawealth Advisors
Illinois
$7.33M +$163K +5,569 +2%

SDVY Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review

178 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $1.11B — up 34% from $829M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new SDVY positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 99 added to existing stakes and 40 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $74.8M. The largest seller was Regal Investment Advisors, cutting an estimated $4.94M.

  • 178 institutional investors held First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) as of Q3 2023, up from 167 in Q2 2023.
  • Funds reported $1.11B of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF stock for Q3 2023, up 34% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 23 funds opened new First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF positions in Q3 2023 and 11 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF buyer in Q3 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $74.8M added.
  • The largest First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF seller in Q3 2023 was Regal Investment Advisors, an estimated $4.94M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.