First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund Major Shareholders & Ownership History
| Major Shareholder Name | Reporting Date | Shares Held | Market Value | Change in Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 08/11/2026 | 3.39 M | $840.03 M | -3.60% | 54.44% |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 08/13/2026 | 545.44 K | $135.21 M | 2.10% | 8.76% |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 08/14/2026 | 444.33 K | $110.15 M | 4.25% | 7.14% |
| LPL FINANCIAL LLC | 08/07/2026 | 258.71 K | $64.13 M | -12.50% | 4.16% |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 08/14/2026 | 221.36 K | $54.87 M | 9.11% | 3.56% |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 08/14/2026 | 210.36 K | $52.15 M | 5.19% | 3.38% |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 08/14/2026 | 209.09 K | $51.83 M | 4.04% | 3.36% |
| UBS GROUP AG | 08/13/2026 | 205.51 K | $50.94 M | 0.07% | 3.30% |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC | 08/12/2026 | 137.99 K | $34.21 M | 100.00% | 2.22% |
| BERGER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | 08/04/2026 | 102.35 K | $25.37 M | -1.96% | 1.64% |
| NILSINE PARTNERS, LLC | 07/24/2026 | 97.23 K | $24.10 M | 2.25% | 1.56% |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | 08/12/2026 | 91.24 K | $22.62 M | 32.27% | 1.47% |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 08/14/2026 | 89.20 K | $22.11 M | 104.12% | 1.43% |
| WCG WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | 08/14/2026 | 83.49 K | $20.70 M | 12.30% | 1.34% |
| WILEY BROS.-AINTREE CAPITAL, LLC | 08/14/2026 | 77.15 K | $19.09 M | -1.61% | 1.24% |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 08/14/2026 | 75.53 K | $18.73 M | 8.84% | 1.21% |
| ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK, LLC | 08/12/2026 | 71.81 K | $17.80 M | -4.80% | 1.15% |
| SUMMIT FINANCIAL, LLC | 08/12/2026 | 66.64 K | $16.52 M | 168.76% | 1.07% |
| NEWEDGE ADVISORS, LLC | 08/12/2026 | 66.41 K | $16.46 M | 6.21% | 1.07% |
| JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC | 08/05/2026 | 63.19 K | $15.67 M | -3.17% | 1.02% |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 08/03/2026 | 62.40 K | $15.47 M | -50.86% | 1.00% |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | 07/28/2026 | 56.84 K | $14.09 M | 4.96% | 0.91% |
| ADVISOR GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. | 08/14/2026 | 54.79 K | $13.58 M | 3.91% | 0.88% |
| CSENGE ADVISORY GROUP | 08/10/2026 | 49.20 K | $12.20 M | 55.60% | 0.79% |
| NEWSQUARE CAPITAL LLC | 07/28/2026 | 49.04 K | $12.16 M | 19.94% | 0.79% |
| CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS | 08/12/2026 | 48.52 K | $12.03 M | -26.82% | 0.78% |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. | 07/24/2026 | 47.98 K | $11.89 M | -9.50% | 0.77% |
| TD WATERHOUSE CANADA INC. | 07/27/2026 | 47.34 K | $11.80 M | 15.17% | 0.76% |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC | 07/24/2026 | 46.03 K | $11.41 M | -20.91% | 0.74% |
| CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. | 07/30/2026 | 42.53 K | $10.54 M | -18.30% | 0.68% |
| MODERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | 08/14/2026 | 40.41 K | $10.02 M | -3.31% | 0.65% |
| DAYMARK WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | 07/31/2026 | 31.62 K | $7.84 M | -6.56% | 0.51% |
| BAIRD FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | 08/12/2026 | 31.59 K | $7.83 M | -7.83% | 0.51% |
| PENSIONMARK FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | 08/14/2026 | 29.27 K | $5.88 M | -1.55% | 0.47% |
| INTEGRATED WEALTH CONCEPTS LLC | 09/09/2026 | 28.99 K | $7.19 M | -0.67% | 0.47% |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 07/29/2026 | 28.73 K | $7.12 M | 4.91% | 0.46% |
| HARTFORD FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT INC. | 07/24/2026 | 26.82 K | $6.65 M | -4.03% | 0.43% |
| ARLINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | 07/22/2026 | 26.38 K | $6.54 M | -2.72% | 0.42% |
| ASSETMARK, INC | 07/30/2026 | 24.44 K | $6.06 M | -55.74% | 0.39% |
| RPG INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC | 08/04/2026 | 23.11 K | $5.73 M | -0.34% | 0.37% |
| KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | 07/28/2026 | 20.53 K | $5.09 M | -7.92% | 0.33% |
| HIGHTOWER ADVISORS, LLC | 08/05/2026 | 20.05 K | $4.97 M | 1.29% | 0.32% |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC | 08/03/2026 | 19.29 K | $4.78 M | 97.70% | 0.31% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 08/12/2026 | 19.28 K | $4.77 M | 37.40% | 0.31% |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 08/14/2026 | 16.16 K | $4.01 M | 100.00% | 0.26% |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO | 08/12/2026 | 14.90 K | $3.69 M | 1.71% | 0.24% |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 08/14/2026 | 14.50 K | $3.59 M | 0.00% | 0.23% |
| ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.P. | 08/13/2026 | 14.11 K | $3.50 M | -0.19% | 0.23% |
| SFI ADVISORS, LLC | 07/27/2026 | 13.96 K | $3.46 M | -0.73% | 0.22% |
| CITIGROUP INC | 08/03/2026 | 13.60 K | $3.37 M | -1.18% | 0.22% |
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund institutional Ownership - FAQ's
During the previous two years, 469 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund. The most heavily invested institutionals were:
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP: 3.39 M
MORGAN STANLEY: 545,436
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN: 444,334
LPL Financial LLC: 258,714
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC: 221,361
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA: 210,355
131.02% of First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund stock is owned by institutional investors.
Institutional investors have bought a total of 10.06 M shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $2.03 B in transactions.