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 ($292.0k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $95.96.
Trends to Q2 2025
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 |
| Q4 2024 | 121 |
| Q1 2025 | 106 |
| Q2 2025 | 111 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 55 | 35 |
| Q4 2023 | 52 | 46 |
| Q1 2024 | 62 | 42 |
| Q2 2024 | 57 | 46 |
| Q3 2024 | 48 | 64 |
| Q4 2024 | 41 | 77 |
| Q1 2025 | 29 | 69 |
| Q2 2025 | 32 | 56 |
Biggest buyers
| GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | New | +90.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +21.1k |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +15.0k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +8.1k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC | Added | +7.7k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Added | +6.9k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +5.8k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | Added | +4.1k |
| WealthBridge Capital Management, LLC | New | +2.9k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | New | +2.5k |
Biggest sellers
| Kiker Wealth Management, LLC | Reduced | -63.1k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | -37.3k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -32.2k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC | Reduced | -30.2k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Reduced | -18.8k |
| CacheTech Inc. | Reduced | -14.9k |
| Adams Wealth Management | Reduced | -14.9k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | Reduced | -14.8k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -13.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -12.4k |
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, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 499.6k $47.9m | Added +5.8k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 236.8k $22.7m | Added +8.1k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 187.4k $18.0m | Reduced -12.4k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 107.2k $10.3m | Reduced -5.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 98.1k $9.4m | Reduced -13.3k |
| GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 90.1k $8.6m | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 76.3k $7.3m | Reduced -18.8k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 57.2k $5.5m | Reduced -925 |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.0k $4.8m | Unchanged |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 44.5k $4.3m | Added +21.1k |
| AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 44.4k $4.3m | Added +880 |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 44.3k $4.3m | Added +4.1k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.01% of their portfolio | 43.8k $4.2m | Added +6.9k |
| Paragon Private Wealth Management, LLC 1.39% of their portfolio | 36.4k $3.5m | Reduced -4.3k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.08% of their portfolio | 32.0k $3.1m | Added +1.1k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 31.4k $3.0m | Added +15.0k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 29.1k $2.8m | Reduced -30.2k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.01% of their portfolio | 27.9k $2.7m | Added +2.4k |
| O'Dell Group, LLC 0.65% of their portfolio | 27.2k $2.6m | Reduced -6.4k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.3k $2.1m | Added +999 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.0k $2.1m | Unchanged |
| Outlook Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 20.9k $2.0m | Added +300 |
| Adams Wealth Management 0.37% of their portfolio | 20.2k $1.9m | Reduced -14.9k |
| CacheTech Inc. 0.36% of their portfolio | 20.2k $1.9m | Reduced -14.9k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.5k $1.9m | Reduced -3.9k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.6k $1.7m | Reduced -14.8k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 16.0k $1.5m | Reduced -37.3k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.8k $1.4m | Reduced -9.9k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.2k $1.4m | Reduced -4.2k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.7k $1.3m | Reduced -4.0k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.5k $1.3m | Reduced -2.6k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.2k $1.2m | Reduced -10.7k |
| WMG Financial Advisors, LLC 0.40% of their portfolio | 11.3k $1.1m | Reduced -992 |
| CWM, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.2k $1.1m | Reduced -449 |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 10.9k $1.1m | Added +7.7k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.4k $995.0k | Reduced -2.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.3k $987.1k | Reduced -921 |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.3k $895.8k | Reduced -531 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.2k $881.5k | Reduced -32.2k |
| TWO SIGMA SECURITIES, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 8.1k $781.1k | Reduced -3.1k |
| Western Wealth Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 7.9k $757.7k | Reduced -334 |
| Stegent Equity Advisors, Inc. 0.65% of their portfolio | 7.6k $729.0k | Reduced -937 |
| Nilsine Partners, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.6k $633.1k | Reduced -223 |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.0k $576.2k | Reduced -907 |
| NewEdge Wealth, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.3k $516.4k | Reduced -100 |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.2k $501.8k | Unchanged |
| Legacy Investment Solutions, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 4.6k $440.8k | First filing |
| Legacy Wealth Managment, LLC/ID 0.23% of their portfolio | 4.6k $440.8k | Added +945 |
| TWIN PEAKS WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 4.5k $455.7k | Unchanged |
| L.M. KOHN & COMPANY 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.0k $381.6k | Reduced -416 |
| TradeWell Securities, LLC. 0.18% of their portfolio | 4.0k $380.6k | Reduced -4.0k |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.8k $369.3k | Reduced -3.2k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.8k $362.6k | Reduced -570 |
| Prasad Wealth Partners, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.6k $342.5k | Added +5 |
| Concentrum Wealth Management 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.5k $331.2k | Reduced -2.2k |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.4k $322.5k | Reduced -1.5k |
| Ballew Advisors, Inc 0.19% of their portfolio | 3.2k $316.7k | Unchanged |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.0k $289.1k | Reduced -1.1k |
| WealthBridge Capital Management, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.9k $273.5k | New |
| Fifth Third Securities, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.8k $273.1k | Unchanged |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.7k $258.1k | Added +575 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.5k $244.6k | New |
| B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5k $242.9k | New |
| Harvest Investment Services, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.5k $237.1k | New |
| Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.4k $231.6k | Reduced -29 |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.4k $228.5k | Reduced -297 |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3k $220.6k | New |
| PRIVATE TRUST CO NA 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.1k $203.8k | Reduced -144 |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1k $202.0k | New |
| MAI Capital Management 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.7k $165.9k | Reduced -2.4k |
| Founders Financial Alliance, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.5k $141.9k | Added +73 |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 915 $87.8k | Reduced -45 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 901 $86.5k | Unchanged |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 783 $75.1k | Added +332 |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 662 $63.5k | First filing |
| Luminist Capital LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 594 $56.7k | Unchanged |
| WFA Asset Management Corp 0.03% of their portfolio | 528 $52.8k | Unchanged |
| Spire Wealth Management 0.00% of their portfolio | 480 $46.0k | Added +1 |
| PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 456 $43.8k | Added +110 |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 410 $39.3k | Unchanged |
| CONSULTIVA WEALTH MANAGEMENT, CORP. 0.12% of their portfolio | 400 $38.4k | Unchanged |
| IFP Advisors, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 389 $37.4k | Unchanged |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 315 $30.2k | New |
| LANARK FINANCIAL, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 308 $29.0k | Reduced -31 |
| GAMMA Investing LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 272 $26.1k | New |
| NFSG Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 250 $24.0k | Unchanged |
| AE Wealth Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 208 $20.0k | Reduced -15 |
| Capital Analysts, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 200 $19.0k | Unchanged |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% of their portfolio | 191 $18.3k | Added +77 |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 158 $15.2k | Unchanged |
| COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 157 $15.1k | Unchanged |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 151 $14.5k | Reduced -202 |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 116 $11.1k | Unchanged |
| Red Tortoise LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 115 $11.0k | New |
| Crewe Advisors LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 113 $10.8k | Unchanged |
| CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS INC /ADV 0.00% of their portfolio | 111 $10.6k | Added +1 |
| Hughes Financial Services, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 100 $9.5k | New |
| Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 85 $8.2k | Reduced -105 |
| NewSquare Capital LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 80 $7.7k | Unchanged |
| Park Square Financial Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 67 $6.4k | Unchanged |