Who Owns FIW?
First Trust Water ETF — Institutional Ownership & 13F Holdings
$108.59
+0.32 (+0.29%)
Market Cap
$2.0B
Shares Outstanding
16,433,191
Institutional Holders
294
Total Inst. Value
$718.6M
% of Float Held
—
QoQ Holder Change
+128
Institutional data as of Q1 2025
New Positions
76
Closed Positions
25
Increased
94
Decreased
78
Institutional Ownership Trend
Top 10 Institutional Holders(Q1 2025)
| # | Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MORGAN STANLEY | $105.4M | 1,046,970 |
| 2 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $45.0M | 446,536 |
| 3 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $43.4M | 430,480 |
| 4 | UBS Group AG | $43.1M | 427,662 |
| 5 | JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLPNew | $38.1M | 430,137 |
| 6 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $22.9M | 227,482 |
| 7 | STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | $20.1M | 199,254 |
| 8 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | $18.3M | 181,874 |
| 9 | Arax Advisory Partners | $18.0M | 178,668 |
| 10 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | $17.3M | 172,089 |
Biggest Buyers & Sellers This Quarter
Top Buyers
| Fund | Shares Added | Value |
|---|---|---|
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLPNew | +430K | $38.1M |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | +41K | $22.9M |
| Arax Advisory Partners | +6K | $18.0M |
| Polianta LtdNew | +144K | $14.5M |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | +9K | $13.4M |
Top Sellers
| Fund | Shares Removed | Value |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | -107K | $105.4M |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | -55K | $43.4M |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | -37K | $10.1M |
| AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | -34K | $5K |
| Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC | -31K | $421K |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many institutional investors hold FIW?
As of Q1 2025, 294 institutional investors report holding FIW (First Trust Water ETF) in their 13F filings.
Which hedge fund owns the most FIW?
The largest institutional holder of FIW is MORGAN STANLEY with $105.4M in shares.
Are institutions buying or selling FIW?
This quarter, 76 institutions opened new positions in FIW and 25 closed their positions.
What is 13F institutional ownership?
SEC Form 13F is a quarterly report filed by institutional investment managers with over $100M in qualifying assets. It discloses their US equity holdings, providing transparency into what the largest investors are buying and selling.
How often is institutional ownership data updated?
13F filings are due 45 days after each calendar quarter end (May 15, Aug 14, Nov 14, Feb 14). Data is updated on HedgeTrace as new filings are processed.