| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP | 10% | $64,096,055 | 2,996,543 | First Trust Portfolios L.P. | 31 Dec 2024 |
As of 30 Sep 2025, 121 institutional investors reported holding 24,472,628 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - First Trust Long Duration Opportunities ETF (LGOV). This represents 84% of the company’s total 29,263,115 outstanding shares.
The largest institutional shareholders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - First Trust Long Duration Opportunities ETF (LGOV) together control 71% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial LLC | 12% | 3,487,451 | +29% | 0.02% | $75,852,047 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 6.1% | 1,786,444 | +49% | 0.01% | $38,855,000 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 5.7% | 1,678,265 | -1.7% | 0.01% | $36,502,265 |
| Comprehensive Wealth Management, LLC | 5% | 1,451,311 | -8.1% | 22% | $31,566,014 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 4% | 1,167,791 | +3.9% | 0% | $25,399,466 |
| GDS Wealth Management | 3.7% | 1,071,792 | +5.6% | 1.5% | $23,311,476 |
| Financial Enhancement Group LLC | 3.7% | 1,069,400 | -8% | 3.1% | $23,387,770 |
| Csenge Advisory Group | 3.1% | 917,512 | +1.8% | 0.95% | $19,955,885 |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 2.8% | 806,492 | -3.4% | 0.05% | $17,541,000 |
| Stratos Investment Management, LLC | 2.5% | 735,206 | 0.66% | $15,990,746 | |
| Marshall Financial Group, LLC | 2.4% | 687,784 | +1% | 2.9% | $14,959,295 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 2.3% | 678,584 | +6.7% | 0% | $14,759,213 |
| Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC | 2.3% | 677,378 | +26% | 2.3% | $14,732,972 |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ | 2.2% | 652,142 | +2.2% | 0.18% | $14,184,083 |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC | 2.2% | 629,304 | +62% | 0.12% | $13,687,423 |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 2.1% | 611,568 | -28% | 0.02% | $13,301,628 |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 1.8% | 526,944 | +3.4% | 0.01% | $11,461,000 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 1.5% | 426,799 | +38% | 0.01% | $9,282,889 |
| Anderson Financial Strategies, LLC | 1.1% | 324,095 | +10% | 4.2% | $7,049,066 |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | 1% | 299,044 | -13% | 0.01% | $6,438,477 |
| ARVEST INVESTMENTS, INC. | 0.97% | 284,877 | +14% | 0.89% | $6,196,088 |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC | 0.82% | 239,319 | +1.7% | 0.08% | $5,205,188 |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | 0.77% | 224,775 | -5.2% | 0.02% | $4,888,853 |
| &PARTNERS | 0.77% | 224,248 | -13% | 0.03% | $4,881,154 |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 0.73% | 212,833 | +10% | 0% | $4,629,117 |
| Period | Reported Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 972,207 | $21,223,194 | +$1,186,927 | $21.83 | 5 |
| 2025 Q3 | 24,472,628 | $532,365,712 | +$4,685,288 | $21.75 | 121 |
| 2025 Q2 | 25,094,063 | $536,607,431 | +$12,888,466 | $21.42 | 130 |
| 2025 Q1 | 24,583,126 | $527,844,614 | +$5,146,454 | $21.50 | 126 |
| 2024 Q4 | 23,403,442 | $488,439,323 | +$25,674,126 | $20.84 | 124 |
| 2024 Q3 | 22,066,987 | $493,786,399 | +$91,443,782 | $22.40 | 115 |
| 2024 Q2 | 18,056,631 | $379,601,193 | +$36,476,589 | $21.03 | 109 |
| 2024 Q1 | 16,174,685 | $345,635,087 | +$107,278,876 | $21.38 | 92 |
| 2023 Q4 | 10,265,566 | $226,978,064 | +$60,096,199 | $22.13 | 79 |
| 2023 Q3 | 7,479,663 | $151,687,409 | +$7,379,777 | $20.28 | 65 |
| 2023 Q2 | 7,094,625 | $157,829,803 | +$109,102,795 | $22.25 | 53 |
| 2023 Q1 | 1 | $39 | -$3,188,057 | $39.00 | 1 |
| 2022 Q4 | 1,013,951 | $22,204,326 | +$9,049,336 | $21.88 | 19 |
| 2022 Q3 | 608,988 | $13,530,291 | +$1,432,717 | $22.18 | 16 |
| 2022 Q2 | 62 | $1,000 | -$986,000 | $16.13 | 1 |
| 2022 Q1 | 917,058 | $23,677,509 | -$3,253,437 | $25.82 | 19 |
| 2021 Q4 | 1,008,503 | $65,448,000 | -$163,212 | $27.76 | 18 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,014,694 | $27,985,000 | +$312,419 | $27.58 | 17 |
| 2021 Q2 | 1,002,503 | $27,905,000 | -$46,584 | $27.83 | 17 |
| 2021 Q1 | 1,004,881 | $26,989,000 | +$1,266,254 | $26.85 | 18 |
| 2020 Q4 | 814,921 | $23,663,009 | +$9,342,877 | $29.05 | 16 |
| 2020 Q3 | 496,042 | $14,733,934 | +$2,881,518 | $29.69 | 13 |
| 2020 Q2 | 398,994 | $11,962,952 | +$3,583,918 | $29.98 | 11 |
| 2020 Q1 | 278,813 | $8,083,000 | +$2,787,094 | $29.00 | 10 |
| 2019 Q4 | 184,052 | $4,987,000 | -$2,079,496 | $27.10 | 8 |
| 2019 Q3 | 260,795 | $7,331,000 | +$1,469,795 | $28.10 | 7 |
| 2019 Q2 | 208,483 | $5,695,000 | +$314,044 | $27.32 | 3 |
| 2019 Q1 | 197,001 | $5,147,000 | +$5,147,006 | $26.13 | 1 |