FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF (QABA) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF (QABA). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings (Q2 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions in the latest reporting period. Notable filers include Morgan Stanley, Susquehanna International Group, Llp, Sanctuary Advisors, Llc, Citadel Advisors Llc, and Bank Of America Corp.
| Institution | Type | Change in shares | Change Position % | Shares | Reported stock balance | Portfolio quarter | Filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | Buy | +4,504 | — | 4,504 | $303.10K | Q2 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Citadel Advisors Llc | Sell | -12,760 | -56.0% | 10,006 | $673.30K | Q2 2026 | Sep 02, 2026 |
| Susquehanna International Group, Llp | Buy | +27,279 | +82.1% | 60,503 | $4.07M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Bank Of America Corp | Sell | -9,874 | -10.5% | 84,280 | $5.67M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Two Sigma Investments, Lp | Sell | -3,257 | -22.5% | 11,243 | $756.53K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Royal Bank Of Canada | Buy | +1,760 | +2.6% | 68,681 | $4.62M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo & Company/Mn | Sell | -1,677 | -2.1% | 79,038 | $5.32M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | Buy | +875 | +7.8% | 12,059 | $811.47K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Action Point Financial Planning, Llc | Buy | +735 | — | 735 | $49.39K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Osaic Holdings, Inc. | Sell | -416 | -9.4% | 4,021 | $270.63K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Cutler Capital Management, Llc | Sell | -339 | -3.3% | 9,868 | $664.00K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Buy | +75,663 | +128.1% | 134,714 | $9.06M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Sanctuary Advisors, Llc | Buy | +15,850 | — | 15,850 | $1.07M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Ubs Group Ag | Sell | -5,530 | -13.2% | 36,359 | $2.45M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Creativeone Wealth, Llc | Buy | +3,504 | — | 3,504 | $235.81K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Beacon Capital Management, Inc. | Buy | +1 | — | 1 | $58.00 | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Stonex Group Inc. | Buy | +3,938 | — | 3,938 | $247.97K | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Summit Financial, Llc | Sell | -1,411 | -15.8% | 7,518 | $505.89K | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Sell | -386 | -3.8% | 9,796 | $659.15K | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Newedge Advisors, Llc | Buy | +55 | — | 55 | $3.70K | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Lpl Financial Llc | Buy | +258 | +1.0% | 27,254 | $1.83M | Q2 2026 | Aug 07, 2026 |
| Lumbard & Kellner, Llc | Buy | +198 | +0.3% | 57,811 | $3.89M | Q2 2026 | Aug 06, 2026 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | Buy | +1 | — | 1 | $67.00 | Q2 2026 | Aug 06, 2026 |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | Sell | -494 | -4.0% | 11,753 | $791.00 | Q2 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Nicholson Wealth Management Group, Llc | Buy | +3,040 | — | 3,040 | $204.56K | Q2 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, Llc | Buy | +14 | +0.3% | 5,201 | $350.00K | Q2 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
| International Assets Investment Management, Llc | Sell | -100 | -32.3% | 210 | $14.41K | Q2 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Western Wealth Management, Llc | Sell | -200 | -100.0% | 0 | $0.00 | Q2 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
| Waverly Advisors, Llc | Sell | -3,500 | -100.0% | 0 | $0.00 | Q2 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| Mai Capital Management | Sell | -300 | -100.0% | 0 | $0.00 | Q2 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions about QABA activity
Which institutional owners are buying QABA?
Institutional owners buying QABA include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in QABA activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in QABA compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to FIRST TRUST NASDAQ ABA CBIF (QABA) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in QABA increasing?
Institutional interest in QABA can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.