Who owns First Trust Water ETF?
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Institutional ownership of FIW from SEC Form 13F filings across 319 reporting managers. All positions are from one synchronized reporting period — 2026-06-30 books, filed up to 45 days after quarter end — so every row is comparable.
As of the 2026-06-30 reporting period, 319 institutions disclosed 8.8M shares of First Trust Water ETF worth $961.2M — about 51.8% of shares outstanding; the largest disclosed holder is MORGAN STANLEY. Source: SEC Form 13F filings, parsed by EvidInvest.
319
13F holders
$961.2M
value, 2026 filers
51.8%
of shares outstanding (8.8M sh)
45
new positions (2026 filers)
Top institutional holders
ordered by shares owned · positions as of 2026-06-30 · % of fund = share of the manager's own book · % of co. = share of FIW's shares outstanding
| # | Manager | Shares | Value | % of fund | % of co. | Δ shares QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1.0M | $109.6M | 0.0% | 5.9% | -0.6% |
| 2 | LPL Financial LLC | 914,506 | $100.2M | 0.0% | 5.4% | -3.6% |
| 3 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 528,797 | $57.9M | 0.0% | 3.1% | +3.3% |
| 4 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 316,764 | $34.7M | 0.0% | 1.9% | +2.7% |
| 5 | COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 309,460 | $33.9M | 0.0% | 1.8% | +5.3% |
| 6 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 281,084 | $30.8M | 0.0% | 1.6% | +4.0% |
| 7 | Polianta Ltd | 267,700 | $29.3M | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| 8 | STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | 232,525 | $25.5M | 0.0% | 1.4% | +14.9% |
| 9 | ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 218,425 | $23.9M | 0.0% | 1.3% | -3.4% |
| 10 | UBS Group AG | 216,365 | $23.7M | 0.0% | 1.3% | -3.6% |
| 11 | Cetera Investment Advisers | 209,521 | $22.9M | 0.0% | 1.2% | +7.9% |
| 12 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 201,240 | $22.0M | 0.0% | 1.2% | +16.8% |
| 13 | Evelyn Partners Group LtdNEW | 188,228 | $12.4M | 0.0% | 1.1% | new |
| 14 | 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 177,700 | $19.5M | 0.0% | 1% | 0.0% |
| 15 | KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC | 162,472 | $17.8M | 0.2% | 1% | +15.0% |
| 16 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 161,170 | $17.6M | 0.0% | 0.9% | -17.9% |
| 17 | Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC | 157,875 | $17.3M | 0.3% | 0.9% | +42.4% |
| 18 | OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | 118,540 | $13.0M | 0.0% | 0.7% | +5.1% |
| 19 | Clearwater Capital Advisors, LLC | 114,751 | $12.6M | 0.9% | 0.7% | +1.6% |
| 20 | BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | 100,000 | $11.0M | 0.0% | 0.6% | +100.0% |
| 21 | Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 97,948 | $10.7M | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.9% |
| 22 | TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | 81,637 | $8.9M | 0.0% | 0.5% | -7.0% |
| 23 | Arax Advisory Partners | 68,509 | $7.5M | 0.0% | 0.4% | +1.2% |
| 24 | US BANCORP \DE\ | 66,250 | $7.3M | 0.0% | 0.4% | +1.0% |
| 25 | Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 65,594 | $7.2M | 0.0% | 0.4% | -12.6% |
Source: SEC Form 13F-HR filings (institutional managers over $100M in US-listed positions). 13Fs disclose long positions only, up to 45 days after quarter end; each manager's latest filed quarter is shown per row and dollar values are the manager's filed marks. Aggregates labeled "2026 filers" count only managers whose latest book is a 2026 quarter. Related: valuation · options positioning · supply chain. Research, not investment advice.