First Trust Expanded Technology ETF
XPND
30 hedge funds and large institutions have $23M invested in First Trust Expanded Technology ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
250% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 2
225% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 4
20% more funds holding
Funds holding: 25 → 30 (+5)
17.3% less ownership
Funds ownership: 69.69% → 52.39% (-17%)
33% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $34.3M → $23M (-$11.3M)
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$531K |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$306K |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$242K |
| 4 |
CIA
Concurrent Investment Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
+$225K |
| 5 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$199K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FS
Ferguson Shapiro
Decatur,
Georgia
|
-$17.4M |
| 2 |
IWC
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$789K |
| 3 |
ASN
Advisory Services Network
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$38.3K |
| 4 |
NFG
Nations Financial Group
Cedar Rapids,
Iowa
|
-$25.3K |
| 5 |
GWM
Geneos Wealth Management
Englewood,
Colorado
|
-$6.6K |
XPND Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
30 of the 8,305 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Expanded Technology ETF (XPND) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $23M — down 33% from $34.3M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new XPND positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 13 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, opening a new position worth an estimated $531K. The largest seller was Ferguson Shapiro, exiting entirely with an estimated $17.4M sold.
- 30 institutional investors held First Trust Expanded Technology ETF (XPND) as of Q2 2026, up from 25 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $23M of First Trust Expanded Technology ETF stock for Q2 2026, down 33% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new First Trust Expanded Technology ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 2 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest First Trust Expanded Technology ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $531K added.
- The largest First Trust Expanded Technology ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Ferguson Shapiro, an estimated $17.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.