Who Owns First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders

$56.73-0.12 (-0.21%)Financial ServicesNASDAQ

Institutional Holders

50

as of Q4 2025

Total Institutional Value

$6.00000040000004e+172T

% of Float Held

QoQ Change in Holders

+12 / -3

Price History

$46.16$50.62$55.09$59.55$64.01Aug 24May 25Mar 26

QABA — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter

FundActionShares AddedValue Added
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNIncreased+39K+$2.2B
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLPIncreased+42K+$1.5B
Sound Income Strategies, LLCNew Position+6K+$363.0M
THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.New Position+2K+$124.0M
SRH ADVISORS, LLCNew Position+460+$26.0M
INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCNew Position+310+$17.0M
COMERICA BANKNew Position+117+$6.0M
Virtu Financial LLCNew Position+13K+$753K
Cutler Capital Management, LLCIncreased+2K+$95K
HHM Wealth Advisors, LLCNew Position+785+$44K
SPINNAKER TRUSTNew Position+6K+$0
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)New Position+13+$0
Beacon Capital Management, Inc.New Position+1+$0
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLCNew Position+380+$0
Kestra Advisory Services, LLCNew Position+1K+$0

QABA — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions

FundActionShares SoldValue Sold
UBS Group AGDecreased-120K-$6.7B
LPL Financial LLCDecreased-408-$1.7B
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPDecreased-12K-$1.3B
Nilsine Partners, LLCClosed Position-22K-$1.2B
ROYAL BANK OF CANADADecreased-13K-$722.0M
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORPClosed Position-12K-$691.4M
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INCDecreased-1K-$608.4M
Cetera Investment AdvisersDecreased-1K-$583.1M
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.Decreased-318-$291.5M
Waverly Advisors, LLCClosed Position-4K-$210.3M
HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.Decreased-651-$154.1M
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET ALDecreased-700-$31.3M
NewEdge Advisors, LLCDecreased-167-$12.5M
MORGAN STANLEYDecreased-107K-$6.7M
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.Decreased-31K-$2.5M

Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)

#FundSharesValue% of PortfolioType
1WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN106,126$6.0B0.00%Share
2BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/81,577$4.0B0.00%Share
3ROYAL BANK OF CANADA70,687$4.0B0.00%Share
4Lumbard & Kellner, LLC57,243$3.2B1.14%Share
5WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN53,612$3.0B0.00%Share
6UBS Group AG43,395$2.5B0.00%Share
7SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP51,616$2.0B0.00%Share
8GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC40,389$2.0B0.00%Share
9BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/17,801$1.0B0.00%Share
10TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP28,800$1.0B0.00%Share
11GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL15,850$898.0M0.01%Share
12Sound Income Strategies, LLC6,142$363.0M0.02%Share
13THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.810$45.0M0.02%Share
14THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.774$43.0M0.01%Share
15UBS Group AG752$42.0M0.00%Share
16SRH ADVISORS, LLC460$26.0M0.01%Share
17THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.387$21.0M0.01%Share
18INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC310$17.0M0.00%Share
19Dunhill Financial, LLC222$12.0M0.00%Share
20THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.188$10.0M0.00%Share
21COMERICA BANK117$6.0M0.00%Share
22MORGAN STANLEY101,010$5.0M0.00%Share
23ASSETMARK, INC104$5.0M0.00%Share
24THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.98$5.0M0.00%Share
25Farther Finance Advisors, LLC35$1.0M0.00%Share
26LPL Financial LLC30,755$1.0M0.00%Share
27Virtu Financial LLC13,288$753K0.03%Share
28SIGNET FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLC8,933$506K0.06%Share
29Cutler Capital Management, LLC8,587$486K0.14%Share
30Greenwich Wealth Management LLC6,994$396K0.02%Share
31HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.2,096$118K0.00%Share
32HHM Wealth Advisors, LLC785$44K0.01%Share
33Independence Bank of Kentucky500$28K0.00%Share
34NBC SECURITIES, INC.45$2K0.00%Share
35Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC380$00.00%Share
36Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.445$00.00%Share
37BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL150$00.00%Share
38SPINNAKER TRUST5,745$00.00%Share
39OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.897$00.00%Share
40CITADEL ADVISORS LLC7,455$00.00%Share
41Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.12,709$00.00%Share
42COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC5,065$00.00%Share
43Beacon Capital Management, Inc.1$00.00%Share
44RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC2,483$00.00%Share
45RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC6,868$00.00%Share
46Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)13$00.00%Share
47Qube Research & Technologies Ltd8$00.00%Share
48Cetera Investment Advisers9,011$00.00%Share
49UMB Bank, n.a.200$00.00%Share
50NewEdge Advisors, LLC55$00.00%Share

QABA Institutional Ownership History

QuarterHoldersTotal ValueChange
Q4 202543$30.2B+11
Q3 202532$35.8B-8
Q2 202540$47.3B-3
Q1 202543$67.5B-2
Q4 202445$77.7B+15
Q3 202430$5.3T+1
Q2 202429$1.5T+1
Q1 202428$589.7T

Similar Stocks by Institutional Ownership

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold QABA (First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund). The largest holder is WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN with $6.0B in shares. This quarter, 12 institutions opened new positions and 3 closed their positions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hedge funds own QABA?

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding QABA (First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund) in their 13F filings.

Who is the largest institutional holder of QABA?

The largest institutional holder of QABA is WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN with $6.0B in shares.

Is institutional ownership of QABA increasing or decreasing?

This quarter, 12 institutions opened new positions in QABA and 3 closed their positions.