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First Trust WCM International Equity ETF

124 hedge funds and large institutions have $689M invested in First Trust WCM International Equity ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

520% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 5

247% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 19

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 36 (+3)

42% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $484M → $689M (+$204M)

25% more funds holding

Funds holding: 99124 (+25)

0.78% less ownership

Funds ownership: 88.19%87.41% (-0.78%)

Holders
124
Holders Change
+25
Holders Change %
+25.25%
% of All Funds
1.51%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
31
Increased
66
Reduced
19
Closed
5
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LPL Financial
1
LPL Financial
California
$62M +$9.75M +584,070 +19%
Raymond James Financial
2
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$55M +$24.3M +1,456,888 +82%
FT
3
Fiduciary Trust
Massachusetts
$46.8M +$9.34M +559,416 +25%
Bank of New York Mellon
4
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$41.7M +$40.9M +2,452,200 New
NA
5
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$37.5M +$951K +56,989 +3%
Koshinski Asset Management
6
Koshinski Asset Management
Illinois
$26.7M +$26.2M +1,569,342 New
EWS
7
Evergreen Wealth Solutions
Pennsylvania
$26.1M +$25.6M +1,534,543 New
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
8
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$23M +$391K +23,394 +2%
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
9
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$20.9M +$17.5M +1,046,124 +797%
Citadel Advisors
10
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$20.3M +$9.24M +553,663 +86%
Royal Bank of Canada
11
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$19.7M +$6.83M +409,225 +55%
PA
12
Prism Advisors
California
$19.4M -$315K -18,899 -2%
NW
13
NewEdge Wealth
Pennsylvania
$16.4M -$458K -27,422 -3%
BFA
14
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$13.1M +$28.2K +1,691 +0.2%
FS
15
Ferguson Shapiro
Georgia
$12.8M +$12.6M +752,171 New
WAS
16
WESPAC Advisors SoCal
California
$12.4M -$213K -12,745 -2%
Rockefeller Capital Management
17
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$11.9M +$5.85M +350,440 +100%
HighTower Advisors
18
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$10.7M +$1.85M +110,643 +21%
Stifel Financial
19
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$10.6M +$5.39M +323,099 +107%
IA
20
IFP Advisors
Florida
$10.5M -$302K -18,076 -3%
Mariner
21
Mariner
Kansas
$10.2M +$2.58M +154,651 +35%
Cetera Investment Advisers
22
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$10.2M +$1.34M +80,551 +16%
Commonwealth Equity Services
23
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$9.48M +$6.19M +370,933 +199%
CICC
24
Capital Investment Counsel (Colorado)
Colorado
$9.48M +$390K +23,356 +4%
CFS
25
Commonwealth Financial Services
West Virginia
$9.27M +$602K +36,076 +7%

WCMI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review

124 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust WCM International Equity ETF (WCMI) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $689M — up 42% from $484M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new WCMI positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 26 holders — while 66 added to existing stakes and 19 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, opening a new position worth an estimated $40.9M. The largest seller was McCarthy & Cox, cutting an estimated $25.3M.

  • 124 institutional investors held First Trust WCM International Equity ETF (WCMI) as of Q4 2025, up from 99 in Q3 2025.
  • Funds reported $689M of First Trust WCM International Equity ETF stock for Q4 2025, up 42% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new First Trust WCM International Equity ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 5 closed out, a net change of +26 holders.
  • The largest First Trust WCM International Equity ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $40.9M added.
  • The largest First Trust WCM International Equity ETF seller in Q4 2025 was McCarthy & Cox, an estimated $25.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.