Security Snapshot

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 33738D820

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q3 2023 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q4 2025

Institutions Reporting

94

Shares (Excl. Options)

11,793,223

Price

$21.46

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Type / Class
Equity / FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF
Symbol
SDVD
Shares outstanding
33,348,956
Price per share
$22.84
All holders as of 31 Dec 2025
Q4 2025
Total 13F shares
11,793,223
Total reported value
$253,196,927
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
+326,950
Value change
+$6,993,118
Number of holders
94
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Quick Takeaways

  • SDVD - First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF is tracked under CUSIP 33738D820.
  • 94 institutions reported positions in Q4 2025.
  • 2 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

What Changed

  • Holder count moved from 94 to 40 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • Reported value moved from $253,196,927 to $109,999,563.

Why This Matters

  • 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.

Source Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 94 institutions filings for Q4 2025.

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Investment Quick Answers

What is CUSIP 33738D820?
CUSIP 33738D820 identifies SDVD - First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF in SEC 13F datasets.

Where can I see the latest institutional holders?
Review the Q4 2025 holders report and the ownership history table below.

Significant Owners of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP 48% +6.8% $346,315,265 +$60,263,718 16,137,560 +21% First Trust Portfolios L.P. 31 Dec 2025
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0% $165,443 8,066 TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 30 Jun 2025

As of 31 Dec 2025, 94 institutional investors reported holding 11,793,223 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD). This represents 35% of the company’s total 33,348,956 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD) together control 30% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 3.4% 1,145,283 +9.8% 0.01% $24,577,773
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 2.9% 979,309 +2.6% 0.12% $21,015,964
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 2.9% 965,562 +6.3% 0.03% $20,720,951
LPL Financial LLC 2.3% 774,130 +37% 0% $16,612,826
STEPHENS INC /AR/ 1.9% 649,359 +0.5% 0.17% $13,935,241
SOUTHERN CAPITAL SERVICES INC /ADV 1.8% 594,836 0% 8% $12,765,181
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 1.6% 532,654 -24% 0.01% $11,430,807
Cetera Investment Advisers 1.5% 505,289 +20% 0.01% $10,843,510
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 1.5% 483,800 -5.5% 0% $10,382,000
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 1.3% 433,613 +9.1% 0.04% $9,305,344
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC 1.1% 376,530 -0.14% 0.12% $8,080,339
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.99% 328,578 -9.4% 0.01% $7,051,334
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC 0.92% 306,442 +29% 0.17% $6,576,258
Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.88% 293,408 +4.3% 0.03% $6,296,520
CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS INC /ADV 0.7% 234,521 0.32% $5,032,821
Indivisible Partners 0.56% 188,317 0% 0.44% $4,041,281
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.53% 176,475 -1.8% 0% $3,787,151
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.53% 175,502 +5.6% 0.01% $3,766,000
G&S Capital LLC 0.5% 167,477 +33% 1.3% $3,594,059
RiverTree Advisors, LLC 0.5% 166,366 -1.8% 2.3% $3,570,214
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.43% 144,449 +16% 0% $3,100,411
IFP Advisors, Inc 0.33% 110,374 -11% 0.05% $2,368,626
INTEGRITY ALLIANCE, LLC. 0.32% 106,304 +16% 0.08% $2,281,301
Stonebridge Financial Planning Group, LLC 0.31% 101,798 -9% 0.79% $2,184,589
MTM Investment Management, LLC 0.29% 97,705 +3.2% 0.67% $2,096,749

Institutional Holders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 5,068,455 $109,999,563 -$163,510 $21.70 40
2025 Q4 11,793,223 $253,196,927 +$6,993,118 $21.46 94
2025 Q3 11,016,958 $237,694,928 +$17,295,059 $21.62 84
2025 Q2 10,218,364 $209,442,984 +$10,907,308 $20.51 84
2025 Q1 9,686,003 $191,569,473 +$49,752,456 $19.97 80
2024 Q4 7,070,038 $152,191,023 +$48,155,898 $21.52 69
2024 Q3 4,442,142 $98,321,326 -$2,858,842 $22.06 52
2024 Q2 4,598,841 $95,778,288 +$13,501,413 $20.80 47
2024 Q1 3,939,509 $86,706,357 +$53,599,963 $22.01 33
2023 Q4 1,504,188 $30,636,534 +$28,084,656 $21.09 14
2023 Q3 123,306 $2,290,647 +$2,290,647 $18.58 3
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