Who Owns First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders

$34.55-0.08 (-0.23%)Financial ServicesNASDAQ

Institutional Holders

50

as of Q4 2025

Total Institutional Value

$1.9000051000463224e+216T

% of Float Held

—

QoQ Change in Holders

+15 / -1

Price History

$26.62$29.11$31.60$34.09$36.58Aug 24May 25Mar 26

FTGS — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter

FundActionShares AddedValue Added
CWM, LLCNew Position+1.3M+$46.3M
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCNew Position+1.0M+$35.0M
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLCNew Position+541K+$19.0M
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLCNew Position+493K+$17.4M
Independent Advisor AllianceNew Position+460K+$16.3M
D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.New Position+355K+$12.5M
KPP Advisory Services LLCNew Position+309K+$10.9M
Janney Montgomery Scott LLCNew Position+242K+$8.0M
Sanctuary Advisors, LLCNew Position+205K+$6.7M
BENJAMIN EDWARDS INCNew Position+174K+$6.2M
RiverTree Advisors, LLCNew Position+144K+$5.1M
Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLCNew Position+141K+$5.0M
Centennial Wealth Advisory LLCNew Position+125K+$4.4M
IFC & Insurance Marketing, Inc.New Position+125K+$4.4M
LVZ, Inc.New Position+108K+$3.8M

FTGS — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions

FundActionShares SoldValue Sold
Kestra Advisory Services, LLCDecreased-389K-$33.6B
ODonnell Financial Services, LLCDecreased-6K-$18.0B
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLCDecreased-117K-$17.9B
ROYAL BANK OF CANADADecreased-14K-$16.3B
Prospera Financial Services IncDecreased-158-$14.7B
Private Advisor Group, LLCDecreased-47K-$13.4B
PARK NATIONAL CORP /OH/Decreased-7K-$13.2B
KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLCDecreased-6K-$6.5B
EWG Elevate Inc.Closed Position-172K-$6.2B
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLCDecreased-17K-$5.9B
PCG Wealth Advisors, LLCDecreased-3K-$5.0B
Snowden Capital Advisors LLCDecreased-7K-$4.4B
IAMS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLCDecreased-31K-$4.0B
Sigma Planning CorpDecreased-21K-$3.8B
IFP Advisors, IncDecreased-7K-$3.5B

Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)

#FundSharesValue% of PortfolioType
1LPL Financial LLC5,380,375$190.0M0.05%Share
2Cetera Investment Advisers1,443,478$51.0M0.06%Share
3CWM, LLC1,310,365$46.3M0.13%Share
4RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC1,227,748$43.0M0.01%Share
5Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.1,125,357$39.0M0.10%Share
6MORGAN STANLEY1,048,994$37.0M0.00%Share
7ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC1,002,937$35.0M0.01%Share
8STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP756,372$26.0M0.02%Share
9OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.627,944$22.0M0.03%Share
10Kestra Advisory Services, LLC546,520$19.0M0.08%Share
11COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC541,126$19.0M0.03%Share
12ODonnell Financial Services, LLC495,203$17.5M5.98%Share
13Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC493,293$17.4M3.58%Share
14RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC484,177$17.0M0.01%Share
15Hobart Private Capital, LLC463,616$16.4M3.20%Share
16Independent Advisor Alliance460,276$16.3M0.40%Share
17ROYAL BANK OF CANADA438,825$15.0M0.00%Share
18Prospera Financial Services Inc410,555$14.0M0.23%Share
19Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC380,725$13.0M0.15%Share
20PARK NATIONAL CORP /OH/360,313$12.7M0.40%Share
21D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.354,602$12.5M0.08%Share
22ASSETMARK, INC354,154$12.5M0.03%Share
23Private Advisor Group, LLC327,143$11.0M0.05%Share
24KPP Advisory Services LLC308,850$10.9M1.59%Share
25WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN299,660$10.0M0.00%Share
26VestGen Advisors, LLC259,184$9.0M0.38%Share
27NewEdge Advisors, LLC226,754$8.0M0.03%Share
28Janney Montgomery Scott LLC242,070$8.0M0.02%Share
29KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC175,067$6.2M0.08%Share
30BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC170,166$6.0M0.07%Share
31Baird Financial Group, Inc.176,749$6.0M0.01%Share
32RiverTree Advisors, LLC144,257$5.1M3.25%Share
33HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.143,188$5.1M0.10%Share
34MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC146,547$5.0M0.01%Share
35Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC140,936$5.0M1.70%Share
36PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC137,148$4.8M1.37%Share
37Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC124,840$4.4M1.17%Share
38IFC & Insurance Marketing, Inc.124,788$4.4M4.37%Share
39OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.120,360$4.0M0.01%Share
40Snowden Capital Advisors LLC116,212$4.0M0.10%Share
41WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN124,434$4.0M0.00%Share
42LVZ, Inc.107,910$3.8M0.43%Share
43Sigma Planning Corp86,082$3.0M0.08%Share
44Vise Technologies, Inc.100,894$3.0M0.06%Share
45IFP Advisors, Inc90,897$3.0M0.07%Share
46Bank of New York Mellon Corp93,552$3.0M0.00%Share
47AE Wealth Management LLC83,390$2.9M0.02%Share
48IAMS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC81,201$2.9M1.04%Share
49Comprehensive Financial Consultants Institutional, Inc.78,466$2.8M0.84%Share
50Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC77,217$2.7M0.30%Share

FTGS Institutional Ownership History

QuarterHoldersTotal ValueChange
Q4 2025172$928.2M+74
Q3 202598$667.2B-46
Q2 2025144$693.4B-7
Q1 2025151$651.5B+28
Q4 2024123$38.0T+41
Q3 202482$212.5T+11
Q2 202471$145.6T+30
Q1 202441$39.9T—

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As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold FTGS (First Trust Growth Strength ETF). The largest holder is LPL Financial LLC with $190.0M in shares. This quarter, 15 institutions opened new positions and 1 closed their positions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hedge funds own FTGS?

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding FTGS (First Trust Growth Strength ETF) in their 13F filings.

Who is the largest institutional holder of FTGS?

The largest institutional holder of FTGS is LPL Financial LLC with $190.0M in shares.

Is institutional ownership of FTGS increasing or decreasing?

This quarter, 15 institutions opened new positions in FTGS and 1 closed their positions.