FIRST TR EXCHANGE TRADED FD FTXL
NASDQ SEMCNDTR · ETP · CUSIP 33738R811
* 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. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $93.40.
Trends to Q3 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 43 |
| Q4 2022 | 43 |
| Q1 2023 | 79 |
| Q2 2023 | 92 |
| Q3 2023 | 97 |
| Q4 2023 | 110 |
| Q1 2024 | 107 |
| Q2 2024 | 125 |
| Q3 2024 | 130 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 24 | 18 |
| Q1 2023 | 60 | 13 |
| Q2 2023 | 57 | 27 |
| Q3 2023 | 55 | 35 |
| Q4 2023 | 52 | 46 |
| Q1 2024 | 62 | 42 |
| Q2 2024 | 57 | 46 |
| Q3 2024 | 48 | 64 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | $260.9k | $8.2k | 0.03 |
| Q1 2024 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q2 2024 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q3 2024 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC | Added | +149.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +44.4k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +15.3k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +15.1k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | Added | +10.0k |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC | New | +9.6k |
| Davis Investment Partners, LLC | New | +9.2k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. | Added | +8.8k |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | Added | +7.2k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | Added | +5.8k |
Biggest sellers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -126.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -103.8k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Reduced | -96.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Reduced | -77.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Sold out | -50.0k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -25.8k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES | Reduced | -18.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -18.0k |
| Nilsine Partners, LLC | Reduced | -14.7k |
| Stegent Equity Advisors, Inc. | Reduced | -11.6k |
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
No one currently above 5% in the filings since 19 Dec 2024.
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP (0.0%, 2026-09-04)
Holders, Q3 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.79% of their portfolio | 8.9m $832.1m | Reduced -96.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 649.3k $60.6m | Reduced -126.6k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 323.2k $30.1m | Reduced -77.6k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 293.0k $27.3m | Added +8.8k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 288.8k $26.9m | Added +15.1k |
| O'Dell Group, LLC 5.91% of their portfolio | 285.7k $26.6m | Added +838 |
| NewSquare Capital LLC 1.70% of their portfolio | 228.6k $21.3m | Added +3.5k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 211.5k $19.7m | Added +3.4k |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 209.2k $20.9m | Unchanged |
| Nilsine Partners, LLC 2.06% of their portfolio | 170.4k $15.9m | Reduced -14.7k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC 0.20% of their portfolio | 150.7k $14.1m | Added +149.4k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 120.2k $11.2m | Reduced -103.8k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 108.4k $10.1m | Reduced -121 |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.01% of their portfolio | 96.9k $9.0m | Reduced -18.8k |
| WCG Wealth Advisors LLC 0.51% of their portfolio | 81.5k $7.6m | Reduced -3.6k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 71.5k $6.7m | Reduced -1.3k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 69.3k $6.5m | Reduced -6.0k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 66.1k $6.2m | Reduced -11.2k |
| Gateway Advisory, LLC 0.96% of their portfolio | 64.1k $6.0m | Reduced -248 |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 63.1k $5.9m | Added +10.0k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 61.2k $5.7m | Added +5.6k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 56.0k $5.2m | Added +44.4k |
| CWM, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 55.9k $5.2m | Reduced -8.0k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 52.9k $4.9m | Reduced -6.6k |
| Paragon Private Wealth Management, LLC 2.37% of their portfolio | 51.3k $4.8m | Added +604 |
| AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 42.9k $4.0m | Added +597 |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 41.8k $3.9m | Added +1.0k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 32.6k $3.0m | Reduced -1.3k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.01% of their portfolio | 31.5k $2.9m | Added +5.8k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 30.1k $2.8m | Reduced -977 |
| Independent Advisor Alliance 0.10% of their portfolio | 30.0k $2.8m | Added +1.5k |
| TriaGen Wealth Management LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 28.8k $2.7m | Added +187 |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 28.3k $2.6m | Reduced -3.4k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.08% of their portfolio | 28.0k $2.6m | Added +1.1k |
| Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 27.9k $2.6m | Reduced -3.4k |
| HARMONY ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.92% of their portfolio | 26.9k $2.5m | Unchanged |
| Proactive Wealth Strategies LLC 1.38% of their portfolio | 26.6k $2.5m | First filing |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.01% of their portfolio | 26.1k $2.4m | Reduced -10.1k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 25.9k $2.4m | Added +15.3k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 24.7k $2.3m | Reduced -5.4k |
| Adams Wealth Management 0.49% of their portfolio | 24.6k $2.3m | Reduced -3.5k |
| CacheTech Inc. 0.49% of their portfolio | 24.6k $2.3m | Reduced -3.5k |
| Cyndeo Wealth Partners, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 23.0k $2.1m | Reduced -513 |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.3k $2.1m | Added +28 |
| StoneX Group Inc. 0.14% of their portfolio | 20.2k $1.9m | Added +233 |
| Outlook Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 15.7k $1.5m | Added +1.2k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.7k $1.4m | Reduced -18.0k |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 14.6k $1.4m | Added +7.2k |
| Secure Asset Management, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 13.9k $1.3m | Added +3.4k |
| WMG Financial Advisors, LLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 13.2k $1.2m | Reduced -854 |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.3k $1.1m | Reduced -25.8k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.5k $1.1m | Added +105 |
| MAI Capital Management 0.01% of their portfolio | 10.9k $1.0m | Reduced -3.3k |
| TRUST CO OF OKLAHOMA 0.32% of their portfolio | 10.7k $999.1k | Unchanged |
| Concentrum Wealth Management 0.37% of their portfolio | 10.3k $960.8k | Reduced -387 |
| Tudor Financial Inc. 0.59% of their portfolio | 10.2k $954.7k | First filing |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 9.6k $899.4k | New |
| Western Wealth Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 9.3k $872.1k | Added +156 |
| Davis Investment Partners, LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 9.2k $843.4k | New |
| Stegent Equity Advisors, Inc. 0.93% of their portfolio | 9.1k $845.5k | Reduced -11.6k |
| HFG Advisors, Inc. 0.73% of their portfolio | 8.9k $827.6k | Reduced -175 |
| MinichMacGregor Wealth Management, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 7.7k $717.6k | Reduced -372 |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.4k $689.3k | Reduced -47 |
| Kovack Advisors, Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 7.3k $678.4k | Reduced -355 |
| PRIVATE TRUST CO NA 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.3k $590.5k | Unchanged |
| Apeiron RIA LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 6.2k $576.9k | Added +129 |
| Compound Planning, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.2k $489.4k | Reduced -714 |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.2k $487.9k | Reduced -114 |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.1k $471.2k | Reduced -52 |
| L.M. KOHN & COMPANY 0.12% of their portfolio | 5.0k $470.1k | Reduced -170 |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.7k $440.3k | Reduced -3.2k |
| Anson Capital, Inc. 0.37% of their portfolio | 4.5k $415.9k | New |
| TWIN PEAKS WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 4.1k $382.4k | Unchanged |
| Ballew Advisors, Inc 0.25% of their portfolio | 3.9k $373.6k | Reduced -1.4k |
| Leelyn Smith, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 3.8k $351.8k | New |
| Private Advisory Group LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.8k $351.6k | Added +3 |
| Peak Planning Group, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 3.6k $336.2k | Reduced -494 |
| Claro Advisors Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.3k $303.5k | Added +49 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.3k $303.3k | New |
| FLOW TRADERS U.S. LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.2k $295.0k | Reduced -158 |
| Bright Futures Wealth Management, LLC. 0.14% of their portfolio | 3.2k $290.1k | Reduced -50 |
| Focus Partners Wealth 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.0k $544.5k | New |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.0k $281.2k | Reduced -590 |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.8k $261.0k | Added +699 |
| B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.7k $253.6k | Reduced -100 |
| Realta Investment Advisors 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.7k $264.4k | Reduced -3.7k |
| Baker Avenue Asset Management, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.7k $248.3k | Unchanged |
| Harvest Investment Services, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 2.7k $248.1k | Unchanged |
| American Alpha Advisors, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.4k $223.9k | First filing |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.4k $219.7k | Added +199 |
| WealthBridge Capital Management, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.3k $217.5k | New |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3k $212.8k | New |
| SMITH, MOORE & CO. 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.2k $208.5k | New |
| LANARK FINANCIAL, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.0k $187.0k | Reduced -236 |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9k $177.2k | Added +722 |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8k $170.6k | Added +889 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8k $168.3k | Reduced -2 |
| Legacy Investment Solutions, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.4k $122.9k | First filing |
| Legacy Wealth Managment, LLC/ID 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.4k $122.9k | First filing |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4k $127.5k | Reduced -2.6k |