FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED ALP FNY
MID CP GR ALPH · ETP · CUSIP 33737M102
123
institutional holders
+3 vs Q4 2025
4.1m
shares reported held*
$369.3mreported value*
16 new
34 added
39 reduced
10 sold out
net bought ≈ $28.7m (+317.6k shares)
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($3.5k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $90.60.
Trends to Q1 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 87 |
| Q4 2022 | 82 |
| Q1 2023 | 79 |
| Q2 2023 | 83 |
| Q3 2023 | 83 |
| Q4 2023 | 90 |
| Q1 2024 | 89 |
| Q2 2024 | 96 |
| Q3 2024 | 96 |
| Q4 2024 | 105 |
| Q1 2025 | 102 |
| Q2 2025 | 101 |
| Q3 2025 | 107 |
| Q4 2025 | 120 |
| Q1 2026 | 123 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Bought or addedCut or sold out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 34 | 35 |
| Q3 2024 | 31 | 46 |
| Q4 2024 | 49 | 35 |
| Q1 2025 | 53 | 47 |
| Q2 2025 | 34 | 48 |
| Q3 2025 | 44 | 43 |
| Q4 2025 | 44 | 48 |
| Q1 2026 | 50 | 49 |
Biggest buyers
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Added | +137.4k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | Added | +102.2k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +87.7k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Added | +84.3k |
| Anderson Financial Strategies, LLC | New | +31.9k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +18.9k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Added | +18.1k |
| BARNES PETTEY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | New | +14.2k |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. | Added | +12.3k |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV | New | +11.6k |
Biggest sellers
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Sold out | -59.5k |
| IHT Wealth Management, LLC | Reduced | -53.3k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC | Reduced | -37.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Sold out | -21.3k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | Reduced | -14.7k |
| Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC | Reduced | -13.8k |
| G&S Capital LLC | Sold out | -12.3k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | Reduced | -9.5k |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | Reduced | -9.3k |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -6.0k |
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 814.5k $73.7m | Added +87.7k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 602.1k $54.5m | Added +18.1k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 410.8k $37.2m | Added +18.9k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 288.7k $26.1m | Added +9.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 203.1k $18.4m | Added +137.4k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.02% of their portfolio | 177.0k $16.0m | Added +84.3k |
| &PARTNERS 0.07% of their portfolio | 151.5k $13.7m | Reduced -4.3k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 135.2k $12.2m | Added +102.2k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 132.6k $12.0m | Reduced -6.0k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 108.8k $9.8m | Added +3.7k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 69.2k $6.3m | Added +10.8k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.8k $4.6m | Added +413 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.0k $4.5m | Unchanged |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 47.2k $4.3m | Reduced -4.1k |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 41.8k $3.8m | Reduced -1.1k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 40.2k $3.6m | Reduced -2.1k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 38.8k $3.5m | Reduced -14.7k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 38.6k $3.5m | Reduced -1.2k |
| Wealth Management Partners, LLC 0.94% of their portfolio | 36.4k $3.3m | Added +435 |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 36.3k $3.3m | Added +5.9k |
| KCM INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 35.8k $3.2m | Reduced -2.0k |
| Anderson Financial Strategies, LLC 1.80% of their portfolio | 31.9k $3.3m | New |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 25.9k $2.4m | Added +3.8k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.3k $2.1m | Added +3.0k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.9k $1.8m | Reduced -3.4k |
| CRUX WEALTH ADVISORS 0.66% of their portfolio | 19.0k $1.7m | Added +873 |
| Sylvest Advisors, LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 18.8k $1.7m | Added +246 |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.7k $1.7m | Reduced -9.3k |
| Empirical Asset Management, LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 17.9k $1.6m | Reduced -1.0k |
| MTM Investment Management, LLC 0.50% of their portfolio | 17.6k $1.6m | Reduced -95 |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. 0.01% of their portfolio | 16.9k $1.5m | Added +12.3k |
| Worthington Financial Partners, LLC 1.31% of their portfolio | 16.9k $1.5m | Added +507 |
| BARNES PETTEY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 14.2k $1.3m | New |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.6k $1.0m | New |
| FIFTH THIRD BANCORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.4k $1.0m | New |
| AssuredPartners Investment Advisors, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 11.2k $1.0m | Unchanged |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. 0.01% of their portfolio | 10.5k $949.6k | Added +4.6k |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 9.8k $887.2k | Reduced -2.4k |
| PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 9.1k $820.1k | Reduced -540 |
| IFP Advisors, Inc 0.02% of their portfolio | 8.8k $795.4k | Reduced -152 |
| GREAT VALLEY ADVISOR GROUP, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 8.3k $755.0k | Reduced -132 |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.2k $737.7k | Added +151 |
| World Investment Advisors 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.8k $708.5k | Unchanged |
| Dominguez Wealth Management Solutions, Inc. 0.41% of their portfolio | 7.6k $683.7k | Reduced -227 |
| Purus Wealth Management, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 7.2k $655.8k | Reduced -23 |
| Stonebridge Financial Planning Group, LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 7.2k $648.5k | Reduced -400 |
| ARS Wealth Advisors Group, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 7.0k $637.0k | Unchanged |
| FOUNDERS FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 6.9k $663.5k | Added +534 |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.9k $622.2k | Reduced -724 |
| Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.9k $620.0k | Added +3.5k |
| TRANSCEND CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 6.8k $619.8k | Reduced -40 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.8k $613.6k | Added +1.1k |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.6k $599.9k | Added +1.4k |
| Sigma Planning Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.4k $582.3k | Reduced -5 |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.3k $565.7k | Added +7 |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.0k $540.1k | Reduced -9.5k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.8k $525.6k | Reduced -37.0k |
| Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.8k $521.8k | Added +396 |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.7k $513.1k | Reduced -104 |
| Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.7k $512.6k | Unchanged |
| Proactive Wealth Strategies LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 5.6k $510.9k | Added +2.7k |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.6k $503.3k | Added +201 |
| Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.5k $497.7k | New |
| Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.4k $487.3k | Added +39 |
| Element Wealth, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 4.9k $439.4k | Reduced -248 |
| BostonPremier Wealth LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 4.6k $419.6k | Unchanged |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.6k $413.0k | Reduced -85 |
| Keystone Wealth Services, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 4.2k $379.9k | Unchanged |
| KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION/OH 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.9k $355.3k | Unchanged |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.6k $325.7k | Added +500 |
| J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.5k $314.0k | Added +501 |
| Independent Advisor Alliance 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.1k $282.0k | New |
| PRIVATE TRUST CO NA 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.0k $275.7k | Added +548 |
| QUADRANT CAPITAL GROUP LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.0k $271.5k | Unchanged |
| PFG Investments, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.0k $268.3k | Reduced -240 |
| Sound Income Strategies, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.0k $270.0k | Unchanged |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.9k $260.3k | Added +93 |
| CARLSON FINANCIAL, INC. 0.15% of their portfolio | 2.9k $259.2k | Reduced -57 |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.8k $256.4k | Reduced -4.1k |
| Venture Visionary Partners LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.8k $253.4k | Unchanged |
| C2P Capital Advisory Group, LLC d.b.a. Prosperity Capital Advisors 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.8k $249.4k | New |
| Advisor OS, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.6k $239.8k | New |
| 1776 Wealth LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.6k $239.1k | Unchanged |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.6k $237.6k | Reduced -3.0k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.6k $235.4k | Unchanged |
| IHT Wealth Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5k $225.8k | Reduced -53.3k |
| Richmond Investment Services, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.5k $223.0k | Reduced -342 |
| Koshinski Asset Management, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.2k $202.7k | Unchanged |
| Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2k $197.7k | Reduced -544 |
| Founders Financial Alliance, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.1k $189.7k | New |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1k $180.7k | Unchanged |
| CWM, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.6k $142.6k | Unchanged |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2k $108.9k | Reduced -4.5k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2k $108.6k | Unchanged |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1k $103.2k | New |
| MPWM ADVISORY SOLUTIONS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 965 $87.3k | Reduced -89 |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 815 $73.7k | Reduced -100 |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 783 $70.9k | New |
| Allworth Financial LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 743 $67.2k | Added +183 |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 629 $56.9k | New |