Who Owns First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF (KNGZ)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders

$36.00-0.03 (-0.09%)Financial ServicesNASDAQ

Institutional Holders

42

as of Q4 2025

Total Institutional Value

$2.169000164600013e+121T

% of Float Held

—

QoQ Change in Holders

+12 / -2

Price History

$27.91$30.68$33.45$36.23$39.00Aug 24Jun 25Mar 26

KNGZ — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter

FundActionShares AddedValue Added
D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.New Position+61K+$2.2B
J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.New Position+16K+$556.0M
INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCNew Position+7K+$250.0M
Brookwood Investment Group LLCNew Position+6K+$227.0M
Total Clarity Wealth Management, Inc.New Position+6K+$212.0M
17 CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLCIncreased+2K+$65.5M
PRIVATE TRUST CO NANew Position+2K+$54.0M
Sound Income Strategies, LLCNew Position+1K+$54.0M
Farther Finance Advisors, LLCIncreased+892+$31.9M
Nova Wealth Management, Inc.New Position+606+$21.0M
Signal Advisors Wealth, LLCIncreased+150+$5.3M
Harvest Investment Services, LLCNew Position+82K+$2.9M
Proactive Wealth Strategies LLCNew Position+6K+$205K
Darwin Wealth Management, LLCNew Position+3K+$121K
ROYAL BANK OF CANADANew Position+625+$0

KNGZ — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions

FundActionShares SoldValue Sold
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLPDecreased-11K-$1.0B
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCClosed Position-7K-$261.0M
Collaborative Wealth Managment Inc.Decreased-7K-$239.9M
Legacy Capital Wealth Partners, LLCDecreased-2K-$54.4M
IFP Advisors, IncClosed Position-36-$1.3M

Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)

#FundSharesValue% of PortfolioType
1D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.60,587$2.2B13.29%Share
2Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC45,965$1.6B0.13%Share
3Kovack Advisors, Inc.36,000$1.3B0.10%Share
4OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.52,239$1.0B1.46%Share
5Legacy Capital Wealth Partners, LLC19,032$681.0M0.15%Share
6J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.15,542$556.0M0.01%Share
7Collaborative Wealth Managment Inc.11,427$409.0M0.14%Share
817 CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC8,836$316.0M0.16%Share
9INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC7,001$250.0M0.02%Share
10Brookwood Investment Group LLC6,343$227.0M0.03%Share
11Total Clarity Wealth Management, Inc.5,926$212.0M0.05%Share
12PRIVATE TRUST CO NA1,530$54.0M0.00%Share
13Sound Income Strategies, LLC1,472$54.0M0.00%Share
14Farther Finance Advisors, LLC1,173$42.0M0.45%Share
15Nova Wealth Management, Inc.606$21.0M0.01%Share
16LPL Financial LLC458,411$16.0M0.00%Share
17Harvest Investment Services, LLC81,882$2.9M0.55%Share
18Proactive Wealth Strategies LLC5,744$205K0.08%Share
19HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.4,089$146K0.00%Share
20Darwin Wealth Management, LLC3,380$121K0.04%Share
21NBC SECURITIES, INC.967$34K0.00%Share
22ROYAL BANK OF CANADA625$00.00%Share
23Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.423$00.00%Share
24COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC7,555$00.00%Share
25Private Advisor Group, LLC10,410$00.00%Share
26Cetera Investment Advisers14,733$00.00%Share
27NewEdge Advisors, LLC5,911$00.00%Share
28RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC2,674$00.00%Share
29RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC4,089$00.00%Share
30SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP17,161$00.00%Share
31Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC9,241$00.00%Share
32GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC12,434$00.00%Share
33NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP INC, /IA/ /ADV21,633$00.00%Share
34Janney Montgomery Scott LLC11,529$00.00%Share
35ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC18,184$00.00%Share
36Global Retirement Partners, LLC4,800$00.00%Share
37Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.25,967$00.00%Share
38MORGAN STANLEY1$00.00%Share
39Arax Advisory Partners203$00.00%Share
40AE Wealth Management LLC16,751$00.00%Share
41Kestra Advisory Services, LLC2,138$00.00%Share
42WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN1$00.00%Share

KNGZ Institutional Ownership History

QuarterHoldersTotal ValueChange
Q4 202541$9.0B+19
Q3 202522$23.9B-12
Q2 202534$23.7B+4
Q1 202530$25.3B+5
Q4 202425$145.8B+8
Q3 202417$13.4T+0
Q2 202417$437.1B+2
Q1 202415$820.8T—

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As of Q4 2025, 42 institutional investors hold KNGZ (First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF). The largest holder is D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. with $2.2B in shares. This quarter, 12 institutions opened new positions and 2 closed their positions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hedge funds own KNGZ?

As of Q4 2025, 42 institutional investors report holding KNGZ (First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF) in their 13F filings.

Who is the largest institutional holder of KNGZ?

The largest institutional holder of KNGZ is D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. with $2.2B in shares.

Is institutional ownership of KNGZ increasing or decreasing?

This quarter, 12 institutions opened new positions in KNGZ and 2 closed their positions.