Security Snapshot

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF (HYLS) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 33738D408

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q1 2026

Institutions Reporting

219

Shares (Excl. Options)

23,760,301

Price

$40.57

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Latest holder snapshot 5 signals
Portfolio coverage rank
0%
Share change
-2,239,841
Value change
-$91,687,647
Number of holders
219
Issuer context Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Shares outstanding
40,406,685
SEC-reported price per share
$41.08
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Key facts

  • HYLS - First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF is tracked under CUSIP 33738D408.
  • 219 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
  • 1 significant owner is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

Change

  • Holder count moved from 220 to 219 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • SEC-reported value moved from $1,089,062,312 to $964,043,570.

Research use

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 219 institutions filings for Q1 2026.

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Security key

33738D408

Latest holder period

Q1 2026

13F holders

219

13D/G owners

1

CIK / CUSIP context first

13D/G owners

Significant owners

Large-stake holder rows connected to Schedule 13D/G evidence.

Rows
1
Security
HYLS
Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP 28% +4.9% $482,884,539 +$25,801,502 11,483,580 +5.6% First Trust Portfolios L.P. 30 Sep 2025

As of 31 Mar 2026, 219 institutional investors reported holding 23,760,301 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF (HYLS). This represents 59% of the company’s total 40,406,685 outstanding shares.

13F concentration

Top 25 institutional shareholders

Largest 13F positions for this security by reported shares and value.

Top holder share
49%
Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
MORGAN STANLEY 12% 5,033,375 -22% 0.01% $204,204,052
LPL Financial LLC 8.1% 3,264,130 -17% 0.04% $132,425,719
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 6.7% 2,700,445 -3.5% 0.08% $109,557,053
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 4% 1,596,114 -9.1% 0.01% $64,754,321
UBS Group AG 2.4% 979,128 -10% 0.01% $39,723,223
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 1.9% 751,041 +5.6% 0.01% $30,470,000
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 1.3% 511,667 +6.2% 0.01% $20,758,353
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 1.2% 503,982 0.02% $20,446,550
&PARTNERS 1.2% 474,310 +12% 0.1% $19,237,455
KMG FIDUCIARY PARTNERS, LLC 1% 413,297 +3.3% 1.2% $16,767,466
Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc. 0.9% 364,748 -3.2% 0.16% $14,797,858
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.83% 333,697 -1.9% 0% $13,538,091
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.78% 317,141 -26% 0% $12,866,407
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.73% 296,318 -13% 0.01% $12,022,378
PARK NATIONAL CORP /OH/ 0.73% 292,954 -1.2% 0.36% $11,885,143
ELEVATION POINT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC 0.68% 275,331 +4.3% 0.27% $11,170,141
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.59% 237,111 +36% 0.02% $9,620,000
Cetera Investment Advisers 0.58% 233,205 +2% 0.01% $9,461,130
Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC 0.54% 218,522 +0.28% 0.68% $8,865,422
Independent Advisor Alliance 0.51% 204,561 0.09% $8,299,030
One Capital Management, LLC 0.43% 174,899 -9.3% 0.19% $7,095,653
Fearless Solutions, LLC dba Best Invest 0.41% 166,892 -14% 4.1% $6,770,829
NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.4% 161,442 +14% 0.02% $6,549,678
CITIGROUP INC 0.34% 138,208 -7.7% 0% $5,607,099
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.3% 122,632 +1.2% 0.01% $4,975,000

Quarter history

Institutional holders across reporting periods

Holder count, reported shares/value, and median price by quarter.

Periods
49
Latest
Q1 2026
Rows shown
1-25 of 49
Period 13F Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 23,760,301 $964,043,570 -$91,687,647 $40.57 219
2025 Q4 26,017,312 $1,089,062,312 +$43,598,699 $41.86 220
2025 Q3 24,852,497 $1,044,922,713 +$23,741,793 $42.05 207
2025 Q2 24,333,367 $1,017,240,400 -$19,019,226 $41.81 211
2025 Q1 24,815,362 $1,018,651,175 -$2,620,470 $41.04 219
2024 Q4 24,952,217 $1,031,321,637 +$41,257,239 $41.33 231
2024 Q3 23,472,672 $984,861,316 +$71,275,037 $41.96 212
2024 Q2 21,802,256 $885,822,387 -$48,428,854 $40.63 211
2024 Q1 22,854,210 $942,195,298 -$9,093,583 $41.23 204
2023 Q4 23,096,395 $960,009,737 -$33,670,982 $41.57 210
2023 Q3 23,666,448 $928,438,831 -$75,334,995 $39.23 198
2023 Q2 25,458,651 $1,008,753,092 -$40,075,434 $39.63 207
2023 Q1 26,573,013 $1,057,084,184 +$6,409,336 $39.76 203
2022 Q4 26,301,192 $1,024,984,433 -$61,147,602 $38.94 214
2022 Q3 27,468,993 $1,053,044,944 -$30,443,804 $38.32 197
2022 Q2 28,198,378 $1,105,639,492 -$120,279,219 $39.15 201
2022 Q1 31,159,459 $1,425,697,459 -$120,506,795 $45.76 219
2021 Q4 33,545,650 $1,605,205,801 +$13,071,400 $47.85 214
2021 Q3 32,828,952 $1,582,297,604 -$47,792,763 $48.19 194
2021 Q2 33,790,430 $1,638,743,433 +$46,640,987 $48.51 197
2021 Q1 32,849,994 $1,598,344,819 -$15,435,874 $48.65 201
2020 Q4 33,173,539 $1,616,527,876 +$216,064,350 $48.72 198
2020 Q3 27,798,324 $1,311,520,160 +$164,401,677 $47.18 166
2020 Q2 24,104,615 $1,105,334,555 +$248,699,887 $45.83 159
2020 Q1 18,767,741 $790,074,266 -$32,663,285 $41.98 147
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