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

$6.0005000400040005e+100T

% of Float Held

QoQ Change in Holders

+14 / -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
Virtu Financial LLCNew Position+13K+$753K
Sound Income Strategies, LLCNew Position+6K+$363K
THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.New Position+2K+$124K
HHM Wealth Advisors, LLCNew Position+785+$44K
SRH ADVISORS, LLCNew Position+460+$26K
INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCNew Position+310+$17K
COMERICA BANKNew Position+117+$6K
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
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLCNew Position+5K+$0
UMB Bank, n.a.New Position+200+$0
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.Increased+90+$-19.9M

QABA — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions

FundActionShares SoldValue Sold
MORGAN STANLEYDecreased-107K-$11.7B
UBS Group AGDecreased-120K-$9.2B
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/Decreased-1K-$5.6B
ROYAL BANK OF CANADADecreased-13K-$4.7B
Lumbard & Kellner, LLCDecreased-512-$3.2B
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPDecreased-12K-$2.3B
LPL Financial LLCDecreased-408-$1.7B
Nilsine Partners, LLCClosed Position-22K-$1.2B
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET ALDecreased-700-$928.4M
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORPClosed Position-12K-$691.4M
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INCDecreased-1K-$608.4M
Cetera Investment AdvisersDecreased-1K-$583.1M
SIGNET FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLCDecreased-1K-$562.2M
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.Decreased-318-$291.5M
Waverly Advisors, LLCClosed Position-4K-$210.3M

Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)

#FundSharesValue% of PortfolioType
1WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN106,126$6.0M0.00%Share
2MORGAN STANLEY101,010$5.0M0.00%Share
3BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/81,577$4.0M0.00%Share
4ROYAL BANK OF CANADA70,687$4.0M0.00%Share
5Lumbard & Kellner, LLC57,243$3.2M1.14%Share
6WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN53,612$3.0M0.00%Share
7UBS Group AG43,395$2.5M0.00%Share
8SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP51,616$2.0M0.00%Share
9GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC40,389$2.0M0.00%Share
10LPL Financial LLC30,755$1.0M0.00%Share
11BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/17,801$1.0M0.00%Share
12TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP28,800$1.0M0.00%Share
13GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL15,850$898K0.01%Share
14Virtu Financial LLC13,288$753K0.03%Share
15SIGNET FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLC8,933$506K0.06%Share
16Cutler Capital Management, LLC8,587$486K0.14%Share
17Greenwich Wealth Management LLC6,994$396K0.02%Share
18Sound Income Strategies, LLC6,142$363K0.02%Share
19HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.2,096$118K0.00%Share
20THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.810$45K0.02%Share
21HHM Wealth Advisors, LLC785$44K0.01%Share
22THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.774$43K0.01%Share
23UBS Group AG752$42K0.00%Share
24Independence Bank of Kentucky500$28K0.00%Share
25SRH ADVISORS, LLC460$26K0.01%Share
26THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.387$21K0.01%Share
27INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC310$17K0.00%Share
28Dunhill Financial, LLC222$12K0.00%Share
29THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.188$10K0.00%Share
30COMERICA BANK117$6K0.00%Share
31ASSETMARK, INC104$5K0.00%Share
32THURSTON, SPRINGER, MILLER, HERD & TITAK, INC.98$5K0.00%Share
33NBC SECURITIES, INC.45$2K0.00%Share
34Farther Finance Advisors, LLC35$1K0.00%Share
35MORGAN STANLEY266$00.00%Share
36NewEdge Advisors, LLC55$00.00%Share
37RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC2,483$00.00%Share
38RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC6,868$00.00%Share
39Cetera Investment Advisers9,011$00.00%Share
40OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.897$00.00%Share
41OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.3,797$00.00%Share
42COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC5,065$00.00%Share
43Qube Research & Technologies Ltd8$00.00%Share
44Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.445$00.00%Share
45UMB Bank, n.a.200$00.00%Share
46Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC380$00.00%Share
47CITADEL ADVISORS LLC7,455$00.00%Share
48Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)13$00.00%Share
49BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL150$00.00%Share
50Kestra Advisory Services, LLC1,287$00.00%Share

QABA Institutional Ownership History

QuarterHoldersTotal ValueChange
Q4 202543$38.5M+11
Q3 202532$54.1B-8
Q2 202540$47.8B-3
Q1 202543$69.3B-2
Q4 202445$425.3B+15
Q3 202430$57.8T+1
Q2 202429$20.1T+1
Q1 202428$27.9T

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 $6.0M in shares. This quarter, 14 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 $6.0M in shares.

Is institutional ownership of QABA increasing or decreasing?

This quarter, 14 institutions opened new positions in QABA and 3 closed their positions.