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First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (FTLS) Institutional Ownership

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF logo
$74.65 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 05/22/2026 04:10 PM Eastern

Institutional Ownership Changes (13F Filings) for First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:FTLS)

Number of
Institutional Buyers
(last 12 months)
182
Total
Institutional Inflows
(last 12 months)
$352.99M
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
124
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$194.14M
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FTLS Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF Major Shareholders & Ownership History

Reporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
5/20/2026 Norris Financial Group LLC3,084$217K0.1%N/A0.010%
5/19/2026 Graney & King LLC2,819$198K0.1%-4.8%0.009%
5/19/2026 IFS Group LLC2,960$208K0.2%N/A0.010%
5/18/2026 Royal Bank of Canada2,606,322$183.38M0.0%+2.2%8.421%
5/16/2026 IMG Wealth Management Inc.96,898$6.82M4.3%+9.7%0.313%
5/15/2026 Gateway Wealth Partners LLC58,064$4.09M0.2%+182.6%0.188%
5/14/2026 Hilltop Holdings Inc.4,699$331K0.0%-40.1%0.015%
5/14/2026 Compound Planning Inc.13,556$954K0.0%-16.9%0.044%
5/13/2026 Cetera Investment Advisers583,922$41.09M0.0%+5.7%1.887%
5/13/2026 First Trust Advisors LP223,206$15.70M0.0%+71.7%0.721%
5/8/2026 PNC Financial Services Group Inc.19,122$1.35M0.0%+210.8%0.062%
5/8/2026 Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC1,062$75K0.0%N/A0.003%
5/6/2026 Cornerstone Planning Group LLC235,621$17.41M2.4%+8.3%0.761%
5/6/2026 Assetmark Inc.555,229$39.07M0.1%+9.3%1.794%
5/6/2026 Fiscal Wisdom Wealth Management LLC15,078$1.06M1.0%+142.4%0.049%
5/6/2026 Bessemer Group Inc.2,570$181K0.0%N/A0.008%
5/6/2026 Independent Financial Group LLC18,053$1.27M0.0%N/A0.058%
5/5/2026 Bank of New York Mellon Corp24,067$1.69M0.0%+2.3%0.078%
5/5/2026 Geneos Wealth Management Inc.9,330$656K0.0%-7.6%0.030%
5/5/2026 Ethos Financial Group LLC189,146$13.31M1.0%+3.8%0.611%
5/5/2026 LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA52,078$3.66M1.8%-12.2%0.168%
5/5/2026 Sanctuary Advisors LLC29,940$2.11M0.0%+6.3%0.097%
5/5/2026 Sigma Planning Corp38,410$2.70M0.1%+0.6%0.124%
5/4/2026 HBW Advisory Services LLC6,840$481K0.1%+2.8%0.022%
5/2/2026 International Assets Investment Management LLC3,204$226K0.0%-19.2%0.010%
5/1/2026 Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI18,252$1.28M0.0%-17.2%0.059%
5/1/2026 Fifth Third Bancorp103,699$7.30M0.0%N/A0.335%
5/1/2026 Darwin Wealth Management LLC18,276$1.29M0.4%-49.2%0.059%
5/1/2026 Simplicity Wealth LLC42,693$3.00M0.2%+34.3%0.138%
4/30/2026 Meadow Creek Wealth Advisors LLC16,103$1.13M0.7%+12.8%0.052%
4/30/2026 Kestra Advisory Services LLC43,109$3.03M0.0%-9.2%0.140%
4/30/2026 Money Concepts Capital Corp3,521$248K0.0%+8.7%0.011%
4/30/2026 Greenwood Capital Associates LLC7,240$509K0.1%+33.3%0.023%
4/29/2026 Richmond Investment Services LLC63,524$4.47M0.7%-3.5%0.206%
4/29/2026 WealthPLAN Partners LLC70,201$4.94M1.0%-26.8%0.227%
4/28/2026 Ascentis Independent Advisors22,131$1.56M0.1%+138.1%0.072%
4/28/2026 Koshinski Asset Management Inc.67,649$4.76M0.3%-7.7%0.219%
4/27/2026 World Investment Advisors21,870$1.54M0.0%-6.1%0.071%
4/27/2026 Private Advisor Group LLC121,009$8.51M0.0%+0.8%0.392%
4/25/2026 Patten Group Inc.18,192$1.28M0.2%-19.7%0.059%
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4/25/2026 Able Wealth Management LLC3,280$231K0.1%-28.4%0.011%
4/24/2026 SMART Wealth LLC34,755$2.45M0.7%+17.9%0.112%
4/23/2026 Fairway Wealth LLC33,329$2.35M0.6%+1.9%0.108%
4/23/2026 Apollon Wealth Management LLC6,359$447K0.0%-44.8%0.021%
4/22/2026 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC43,736$3.08M0.0%+6.5%0.142%
4/21/2026 Laurel Oak Wealth Management LLC13,602$957K0.2%+350.1%0.044%
4/21/2026 OLD National Bancorp IN31,435$2.21M0.0%+3.4%0.102%
4/21/2026 Silver Oak Securities Incorporated13,092$921K0.1%-26.5%0.042%
4/20/2026 Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC11,099$781K0.0%-36.7%0.036%
4/20/2026 Financial Enhancement Group LLC114,226$8.27M1.0%-2.0%0.370%
4/20/2026 Cardinal Point Capital Management ULC147,400$10.37M0.6%+8.7%0.477%
4/20/2026 RFG Advisory LLC76,412$5.38M0.1%+155.9%0.247%
4/18/2026 CENTRAL TRUST Co468,069$32.93M0.6%+10.7%1.515%
4/18/2026 EdgeRock Capital LLC201,486$14.19M3.8%-1.7%0.652%
4/17/2026 Provident Wealth Management LLC7,617$536K0.2%-4.4%0.025%
4/17/2026 Signal Advisors Wealth LLC21,848$1.54M0.1%+7.4%0.071%
4/16/2026 Center For Asset Management LLC49,229$3.46M1.7%+17.9%0.159%
4/16/2026 Balboa Wealth Partners11,258$792K0.1%+12.2%0.036%
4/16/2026 Triad Wealth Partners LLC2,994$211K0.0%-59.6%0.010%
4/16/2026 Financial Designs Corp4,111$289K0.2%N/A0.013%
4/15/2026 Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV14,031$987K0.1%-5.7%0.046%
3/17/2026 Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.32,636$2.32M0.0%+5.4%0.106%
3/13/2026 World Investment Advisors23,288$1.65M0.0%-35.8%0.076%
2/25/2026 Tempo Wealth LLC5,351$380K0.1%N/A0.017%
2/19/2026 Compound Planning Inc.16,317$1.16M0.0%-88.6%0.053%
2/19/2026 Axxcess Wealth Management LLC35,242$2.50M0.0%N/A0.115%
2/18/2026 First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.4,021$285K0.0%-4.0%0.013%
2/18/2026 CacheTech Inc.4,702$334K0.1%N/A0.015%
2/18/2026 NewEdge Advisors LLC10,252$728K0.0%-37.4%0.033%
2/18/2026 VestGen Advisors LLC293,769$20.86M0.9%N/A0.958%
2/18/2026 Prostatis Group LLC59,938$4.26M1.0%+0.6%0.196%
2/18/2026 Maia Wealth LLC17,495$1.24M0.2%-26.4%0.057%
2/18/2026 IHT Wealth Management LLC124,129$8.81M0.2%+749.9%0.405%
2/17/2026 Cetera Investment Advisers552,407$39.22M0.0%+4.7%1.802%
2/17/2026 Equitable Holdings Inc.83,360$5.92M0.0%+8.1%0.272%
2/17/2026 Kovack Advisors Inc.73,172$5.19M0.2%N/A0.239%
2/17/2026 GeoWealth Management LLC11,807$838K0.0%+9.3%0.039%
2/17/2026 Osaic Holdings Inc.211,694$15.03M0.0%-7.7%0.691%
2/17/2026 Advisory Services Network LLC121,070$8.60M0.1%+131.0%0.395%
2/17/2026 Private Advisor Group LLC120,097$8.53M0.0%+0.2%0.392%
2/17/2026 Captrust Financial Advisors67,935$4.82M0.0%-7.2%0.222%
2/17/2026 Royal Bank of Canada2,549,077$180.96M0.0%+3.2%8.317%
2/17/2026 Hyundai Investments Co. Ltd.7,157$512K0.5%N/A0.023%
2/16/2026 MML Investors Services LLC89,509$6.35M0.0%+3.2%0.292%
2/16/2026 Mariner LLC155,848$11.06M0.0%+559.7%0.508%
2/16/2026 Arax Advisory Partners18,258$1.30M0.0%N/A0.060%
2/13/2026 CreativeOne Wealth LLC58,301$4.14M0.1%-1.0%0.190%
2/13/2026 Kestra Advisory Services LLC47,476$3.37M0.0%+16.2%0.155%
2/13/2026 Stifel Financial Corp329,397$23.39M0.0%+3.3%1.075%
2/13/2026 Smartleaf Asset Management LLC1,613$115K0.0%N/A0.005%
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2/13/2026 Morgan Stanley5,252,510$372.88M0.0%+1.5%17.137%
2/13/2026 First Trust Advisors LP129,996$9.23M0.0%+34.1%0.424%
2/13/2026 Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC39,763$2.82M0.0%-34.4%0.130%
2/13/2026 Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.59,632$4.23M0.2%+9.8%0.195%
2/13/2026 Golden State Wealth Management LLC63,839$4.53M0.5%-15.6%0.208%
2/13/2026 Wells Fargo & Company MN10,090$716K0.0%+6,167.1%0.033%
2/13/2026 Asset Allocation Strategies LLC43,298$3.07M0.6%+3.6%0.141%
2/13/2026 Summit Financial LLC34,685$2.46M0.0%-0.8%0.113%
2/13/2026Concorde Asset Management LLC19,116$1.36M0.5%+64.6%0.062%
2/12/2026 Laurel Oak Wealth Management LLC3,022$215K0.0%N/A0.010%


FTLS Institutional Ownership - Frequently Asked Questions

During the previous two years, 301 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF. The most heavily invested institutionals were Morgan Stanley ($372.88M), Royal Bank of Canada ($183.38M), LPL Financial LLC ($170.20M), Ameriprise Financial Inc. ($159.34M), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. ($41.15M), Cetera Investment Advisers ($41.09M), and Assetmark Inc. ($39.07M).Learn more on First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's institutional investors.

Of the 278 institutional investors that purchased First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have bought the highest volume of shares: Ameriprise Financial Inc. ($1.23M), LPL Financial LLC ($1.18M), Raymond James Financial Inc. ($928.21K), JPMorgan Chase & Co. ($758.40K), Assetmark Inc. ($546.85K), Royal Bank of Canada ($368.18K), and World Investment Advisors LLC ($360.85K).

Institutional investors have bought a total of 5,071,298 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $352.99M in transactions.

Of the 124 institutional investors that sold First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF's stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have sold the highest volume of shares: JPMorgan Chase & Co. ($804.80K), Compound Planning Inc. ($153.80K), Ameriprise Financial Inc. ($140.58K), Comerica Bank ($139.86K), Modern Wealth Management LLC ($127.14K), Financial Enhancement Group LLC ($122.65K), and Raymond James Financial Inc. ($115.23K).

Institutional investors have sold a total of 2,843,769 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $194.14M in transactions.



This page (NYSEARCA:FTLS) was last updated on 5/25/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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