First Trust Expanded Technology ETF
XPND
26 hedge funds and large institutions have $30.6M invested in First Trust Expanded Technology ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
69% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.1M → $30.6M (+$12.4M)
20% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 5
17% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 6
4.34% more ownership
Funds ownership: 54.07% → 58.41% (+4.3%)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 26 → 26 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FS
Ferguson Shapiro
Decatur,
Georgia
|
+$17.3M |
| 2 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$1.1M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$596K |
| 4 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$244K |
| 5 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$204K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IWC
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$5.61M |
| 2 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$386K |
| 3 |
NFSG
Newbridge Financial Services Group
Boca Raton,
Florida
|
-$115K |
| 4 |
ASN
Advisory Services Network
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$44.6K |
| 5 |
NFG
Nations Financial Group
Cedar Rapids,
Iowa
|
-$38.7K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26
Morgan Stanley
New York
| $53 | – | – | – |
|
|
IWC
27
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Waltham,
Massachusetts
| – | -$5.61M | -154,647 | Closed |
|
|
NFSG
28
Newbridge Financial Services Group
Boca Raton,
Florida
| – | -$115K | -3,180 | Closed |
|
|
ASN
29
Advisory Services Network
Atlanta,
Georgia
| – | -$44.6K | -1,229 | Closed |
|
|
AAS
30
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
| – | -$18.3K | -504 | Closed |
|
31
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| – | -$1.6K | -44 | Closed |
|
XPND Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
26 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Expanded Technology ETF (XPND) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $30.6M — up 69% from $18.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new XPND positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 7 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Ferguson Shapiro, opening a new position worth an estimated $17.3M. The largest seller was Integrated Wealth Concepts, exiting entirely with an estimated $5.61M sold.
- 26 institutional investors held First Trust Expanded Technology ETF (XPND) as of Q4 2025, unchanged from Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $30.6M of First Trust Expanded Technology ETF stock for Q4 2025, up 69% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new First Trust Expanded Technology ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 5 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest First Trust Expanded Technology ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Ferguson Shapiro, an estimated $17.3M added.
- The largest First Trust Expanded Technology ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Integrated Wealth Concepts, an estimated $5.61M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.