Latest Period
Q4 2025
Security Snapshot
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETF (FSMB) Institutional Ownership
CUSIP: 33739P830
13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q4 2018 to Q1 2026
Institutions Reporting
138
Shares (Excl. Options)
20,751,451
Price
$20.04
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- Type / Class
- Equity / First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETF
- Symbol
- FSMB
- Shares outstanding
- 25,456,738
- Price per share
- $19.96
- All holders as of 31 Dec 2025
- Q4 2025
- Total 13F shares
- 20,751,451
- Total reported value
- $415,972,135
- % of total 13F portfolios
- 0%
- Share change
- +786,235
- Value change
- +$15,746,738
- Number of holders
- 138
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors
Quick Takeaways
- FSMB - First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETF is tracked under CUSIP 33739P830.
- 138 institutions reported positions in Q4 2025.
- 1 significant owner is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.
What Changed
- Holder count moved from 138 to 30 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
- Reported value moved from $415,972,135 to $46,821,425.
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
Open SEC Evidence
Latest holder context comes from 138 institutions filings for Q4 2025.
Investment Quick Answers
What is CUSIP 33739P830?
CUSIP 33739P830 identifies FSMB - First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal 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.
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Significant Owners of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETF (FSMB) based on Schedule 13D/G filings
| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP | 5.6% | $28,473,642 | 1,420,486 | First Trust Portfolios L.P. | 31 Dec 2025 |
As of 31 Dec 2025, 138 institutional investors reported holding 20,751,451 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETF (FSMB). This represents 82% of the company’s total 25,456,738 outstanding shares.
Top 25 Institutional Shareholders
The largest institutional shareholders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETF (FSMB) together control 64% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | 17% | 4,412,903 | +0.38% | 0.01% | $88,456,671 |
| LPL Financial LLC | 5.6% | 1,422,753 | -1.2% | 0.01% | $28,519,089 |
| Corient Private Wealth LLC | 4.8% | 1,225,195 | 0% | 0.03% | $24,559,036 |
| RMR Wealth Builders | 4% | 1,023,222 | +8.4% | 1.6% | $20,510,482 |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 3.5% | 880,016 | +5.5% | 0.02% | $17,639,917 |
| PFS Partners, LLC | 2.7% | 687,636 | -2% | 6.3% | $13,783,662 |
| UBS Group AG | 2.7% | 685,880 | +0.84% | 0% | $13,748,465 |
| TruWealth Advisors, LLC | 2.4% | 619,568 | -3.5% | 0.61% | $12,419,248 |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | 1.9% | 487,616 | +10% | 0.04% | $9,774,265 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 1.9% | 479,560 | +6% | 0% | $9,613,000 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 1.9% | 477,992 | +14% | 0.02% | $9,581,365 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 1.8% | 461,233 | +8.7% | 0% | $9,245,429 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 1.8% | 458,782 | +7.1% | 0% | $9,196,273 |
| EnRich Financial Partners LLC | 1.6% | 396,123 | +3.2% | 2.2% | $7,940,285 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 1.5% | 387,356 | +15% | 0% | $7,764,556 |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | 1.2% | 299,549 | -1.5% | 0.01% | $6,005,128 |
| Nilsine Partners, LLC | 0.99% | 252,715 | +2.5% | 0.44% | $5,065,673 |
| Allworth Financial LP | 0.92% | 235,153 | -7.3% | 0.02% | $4,713,633 |
| CONDOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | 0.91% | 230,777 | -1.4% | 0.37% | $4,625,936 |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | 0.88% | 223,207 | -5.5% | 0% | $4,474,245 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 0.84% | 214,530 | +4% | 0% | $4,300,254 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 0.84% | 214,080 | -12% | 0% | $4,291,247 |
| True Blue Financial, LLC | 0.79% | 201,726 | 0% | 3.3% | $4,043,596 |
| TrueWealth Financial Partners | 0.79% | 201,726 | 3.3% | $4,043,593 | |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 0.78% | 199,110 | +62% | 0.01% | $3,991,160 |
Institutional Holders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETF (FSMB) across Reporting Periods
| Period | Reported Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 2,345,561 | $46,821,425 | +$2,301,517 | $19.96 | 30 |
| 2025 Q4 | 20,751,451 | $415,972,135 | +$15,746,738 | $20.04 | 138 |
| 2025 Q3 | 18,373,288 | $368,924,606 | -$12,112,211 | $20.08 | 126 |
| 2025 Q2 | 18,819,208 | $374,597,181 | +$18,400,366 | $19.90 | 125 |
| 2025 Q1 | 18,006,433 | $357,735,806 | +$18,985,714 | $19.87 | 127 |
| 2024 Q4 | 17,191,319 | $341,089,346 | +$19,870,944 | $19.84 | 129 |
| 2024 Q3 | 15,927,338 | $318,683,029 | -$26,264,430 | $20.01 | 118 |
| 2024 Q2 | 17,231,123 | $340,685,040 | +$9,926,359 | $19.77 | 117 |
| 2024 Q1 | 16,635,159 | $329,950,273 | +$2,512,692 | $19.84 | 116 |
| 2023 Q4 | 16,571,825 | $330,613,333 | +$9,594,077 | $19.95 | 121 |
| 2023 Q3 | 15,645,437 | $303,282,102 | -$16,299,989 | $19.38 | 112 |
| 2023 Q2 | 16,353,880 | $322,824,069 | +$11,812,120 | $19.74 | 107 |
| 2023 Q1 | 15,821,126 | $314,544,556 | +$8,932,276 | $19.88 | 106 |
| 2022 Q4 | 15,061,327 | $297,348,072 | +$42,902,005 | $19.74 | 106 |
| 2022 Q3 | 12,746,474 | $248,550,350 | +$59,771,988 | $19.50 | 98 |
| 2022 Q2 | 9,607,485 | $190,726,754 | +$29,122,593 | $19.85 | 85 |
| 2022 Q1 | 8,133,437 | $163,303,876 | +$52,059,677 | $20.08 | 68 |
| 2021 Q4 | 5,496,433 | $114,381,449 | +$26,303,054 | $20.81 | 70 |
| 2021 Q3 | 3,975,518 | $82,952,293 | +$10,155,643 | $20.87 | 55 |
| 2021 Q2 | 3,489,368 | $72,952,976 | +$27,766,299 | $20.91 | 50 |
| 2021 Q1 | 2,161,455 | $44,987,820 | +$7,461,095 | $20.81 | 41 |
| 2020 Q4 | 1,770,942 | $36,852,146 | +$2,567,526 | $20.81 | 40 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,575,827 | $32,542,001 | +$4,279,853 | $20.66 | 36 |
| 2020 Q2 | 1,320,697 | $27,100,767 | +$6,610,349 | $20.52 | 30 |
| 2020 Q1 | 1,000,046 | $20,095,033 | +$10,235,515 | $20.10 | 22 |
| 2019 Q4 | 485,370 | $9,934,591 | +$1,156,742 | $20.46 | 17 |
| 2019 Q3 | 419,199 | $8,587,394 | -$7,887,099 | $20.49 | 13 |
| 2019 Q2 | 805,289 | $16,424,080 | -$2,680,562 | $20.40 | 12 |
| 2019 Q1 | 936,926 | $18,991,067 | -$1,042,224 | $20.27 | 12 |
| 2018 Q4 | 987,428 | $19,921,000 | +$19,921,000 | $20.18 | 7 |