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First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund

FTHY
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0001810523

In the last 90 days, First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund insiders filed 2 open-market purchases and 0 sales; 88 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $234.2M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q4 2025

Institutional positions in First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund as of Dec 31, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
96
+9 vs. Q3 2025
Shares held
15.8M
+873.4K (+5.9%) vs. Q3 2025
Total value
$222.1M
+$6.05M (+2.8%) vs. Q3 2025
New holders
20
27 more added
Sold out
11
41 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting FTHY on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2025: 96 institutions
Q1 2021: 38 institutionsQ2 2021: 39 institutionsQ3 2021: 37 institutionsQ4 2021: 47 institutionsQ1 2022: 60 institutionsQ2 2022: 69 institutionsQ3 2022: 62 institutionsQ4 2022: 81 institutionsQ1 2023: 74 institutionsQ2 2023: 75 institutionsQ3 2023: 80 institutionsQ4 2023: 84 institutionsQ1 2024: 80 institutionsQ2 2024: 81 institutionsQ3 2024: 81 institutionsQ4 2024: 89 institutionsQ1 2025: 89 institutionsQ2 2025: 85 institutionsQ3 2025: 88 institutionsQ4 2025: 96 institutionsQ1 2026: 90 institutionsQ2 2026: 88 institutions
Value heldQ4 2025: $222.1M
Q1 2021: $132.1MQ2 2021: $148.5MQ3 2021: $162.5MQ4 2021: $178.3MQ1 2022: $161.0MQ2 2022: $160.5MQ3 2022: $155.9MQ4 2022: $183.4MQ1 2023: $188.3MQ2 2023: $189.7MQ3 2023: $191.9MQ4 2023: $206.7MQ1 2024: $198.2MQ2 2024: $181.2MQ3 2024: $189.5MQ4 2024: $206.1MQ1 2025: $226.3MQ2 2025: $225.9MQ3 2025: $216.4MQ4 2025: $222.1MQ1 2026: $219.9MQ2 2026: $234.2M
Institutions holding FTHY and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202688$234.2M
Q1 202690$219.9M
Q4 202596$222.1M
Q3 202588$216.4M
Q2 202585$225.9M
Q1 202589$226.3M
Q4 202489$206.1M
Q3 202481$189.5M
Q2 202481$181.2M
Q1 202480$198.2M
Q4 202384$206.7M
Q3 202380$191.9M
Q2 202375$189.7M
Q1 202374$188.3M
Q4 202281$183.4M
Q3 202262$155.9M
Q2 202269$160.5M
Q1 202260$161.0M
Q4 202147$178.3M
Q3 202137$162.5M
Q2 202139$148.5M
Q1 202138$132.1M

Institutions, Q4 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund; share changes are against Q3 2025.

Institutions holding FTHY in Q4 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Morgan Stanley2,926,092$41.2M0.00%−393,497−11.9%Reduced
Sit Investment Associates Inc2,419,971$34.0M0.67%+961,702+65.9%Added
Kennedy Investment Group1,179,585$16.6M6.26%+11,500+1.0%Added
Rivernorth Capital Management, LLC1,017,905$14.3M0.68%−57,781−5.4%Reduced
Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc.827,076$11.6M0.68%+270,334+48.6%Added
Royal Bank of Canada680,567$9.57M0.00%−15,548−2.2%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC629,803$8.86M0.01%−7,878−1.2%Reduced
Penserra Capital Management LLC485,964$6.84M0.08%+44,956+10.2%Added
City of London Investment Management Co Ltd427,084$6.01M0.45%+7,520+1.8%Added
D.A. Davidson & Co.353,516$4.97M0.03%−28,581−7.5%Reduced
Winebrenner Capital Management LLC321,309$4.52M3.01%−16,898−5.0%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC317,785$4.47M0.02%−15,051−4.5%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC313,792$4.42M0.00%+15,760+5.3%Added
Logan Stone Capital, LLC230,788$3.25M0.80%+230,788New
Aurora Private Wealth, Inc.196,255$2.76M1.81%+196,255New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.191,498$2.69M0.01%+15,572+8.9%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.191,152$2.69M0.00%+17,827+10.3%Added
1607 Capital Partners, LLC175,292$2.47M0.17%+22,610+14.8%Added
Narwhal Capital Management154,983$2.18M0.16%−67,631−30.4%Reduced
Oder Investment Management, LLC154,861$2.18M1.58%−6,314−3.9%Reduced
Private Advisory Group LLC140,817$1.98M0.16%−4,184−2.9%Reduced
Shaker Financial Services, LLC137,128$1.93M0.61%+25,778+23.2%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc128,421$1.81M0.05%+2,969+2.4%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC124,466$1.75M0.01%+1,975+1.6%Added
Independent Financial Group, LLC115,415$1.62M0.04%−3,985−3.3%Reduced
Noble Wealth Management PBC108,454$1.53M0.77%+89,659+477.0%Added
TFB Advisors LLC99,881$1.41M0.39%−12,801−11.4%Reduced
Transcend Wealth Collective, LLC95,177$1.34M0.10%+9,884+11.6%Added
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC94,719$1.33M0.02%−10,691−10.1%Reduced
Magnus Financial Group LLC83,375$1.17M0.09%+9,878+13.4%Added
Stifel Financial Corp74,023$1.04M0.00%−2,192−2.9%Reduced
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC73,046$1.03M0.07%−258,118−77.9%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc72,626$1.02M0.01%−7,193−9.0%Reduced
UBS Group AG69,513$978.0K0.00%−6,178−8.2%Reduced
Insight Advisors, LLC55,360$778.9K0.12%−7,597−12.1%Reduced
Almitas Capital LLC55,326$778.4K0.17%+55,326New
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC49,676$698.9K0.01%+461+0.9%Added
CSS LLC44,181$621.6K0.04%+44,181New
Invesco Ltd.42,379$596.3K0.00%−6,550−13.4%Reduced
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC42,182$593.5K0.01%−58,404−58.1%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company39,013$548.9K0.00%−1,173−2.9%Reduced
World Equity Group, Inc.38,957$548.1K0.15%−5,131−11.6%Reduced
BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC38,850$546.6K0.23%+4,044+11.6%Added
CoreCap Advisors, LLC35,544$500.1K0.02%−6,497−15.5%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers34,674$487.9K0.00%−1,642−4.5%Reduced
Huntleigh Advisors, Inc.33,830$476.0K0.08%−248,345−88.0%Reduced
TrueMark Investments, LLC32,206$453.1K0.09%+792+2.5%Added
Signature Equity Partners, LLC30,232$425.4K0.24%+30,232New
Wolverine Asset Management LLC28,955$407.4K0.01%+28,955New
Colony Group, LLC28,695$403.7K0.00%+28,695New
Readystate Asset Management LP28,623$402.7K0.02%+13,457+88.7%Added
First Financial Group Corp27,755$390.5K0.33%−1,000−3.5%Reduced
Advisory Services Network, LLC27,021$380.2K0.01%−802−2.9%Reduced
PVG Asset Management Corp26,591$374.1K0.80%−924−3.4%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Inc26,330$370.5K0.00%−7,597−22.4%Reduced
Focused Alpha, LLC24,165$340.0K0.10%+24,165New
Balboa Wealth Partners23,563$331.5K0.05%−648−2.7%Reduced
XTX Topco Ltd23,324$328.2K0.01%+23,324New
Jane Street Group, LLC22,770$320.4K0.00%+22,770New
Bullseye Investment Management, LLC22,427$315.5K0.16%−49,614−68.9%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.21,773$306.4K0.00%−925−4.1%Reduced
Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C.21,341$300.3K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC21,078$296.6K0.00%+21,078New
Change Path, LLC19,600$275.8K0.01%+1,300+7.1%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC17,975$253.0K0.00%+2,000+12.5%Added
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC17,876$251.5K0.00%−6,713−27.3%Reduced
International Assets Investment Management, LLC16,261$228.8K0.02%−588−3.5%Reduced
Merit Financial Group, LLC15,666$220.4K0.00%+15,666New
CWM, LLC14,922$210.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nomura Holdings Inc13,937$196.1K0.00%+13,937New
Lido Advisors, LLC12,430$180.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Stablepoint Partners, LLC11,609$163.3K0.03%−142−1.2%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP11,539$162.4K0.00%+11,539New
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC11,124$156.5K0.00%−3,849−25.7%Reduced
Daymark Wealth Partners, LLC10,882$153.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Fulton Breakefield Broenniman LLC10,570$148.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC8,291$116.7K0.01%+8,291New
Camelot Portfolios, LLC7,000$98.5K0.06%+7,000New
Comerica Bank6,739$94.8K0.00%−7,075−51.2%Reduced
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.3,564$50.2K0.00%+13+0.4%Added
CX Institutional1,996$28.0K0.00%+30+1.5%Added
Assetmark, Inc1,698$23.9K0.00%+792+87.4%Added
Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services, Inc.1,538$21.6K0.00%+1,538New
Colonial Trust Advisors1,500$21.1K0.00%−1,500−50.0%Reduced
Private Trust Co NA1,500$21.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Sofos Investments, Inc.1,229$17.3K0.00%−17,134−93.3%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co1,073$15.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC1,060$14.9K0.00%+1,060New
Allworth Financial LP1,000$14.1K0.00%−798−44.4%Reduced
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC620$8.72K0.00%+550+785.7%Added
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.553$7.78K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Global Retirement Partners, LLC551$7.75K0.00%+551New
Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc425$5.98K0.00%+8+1.9%Added
WPG Advisers, LLC86$1.21K0.00%−11−11.3%Reduced
Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC77$1.10K0.00%+77New
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC51$7250.00%+1+2.0%Added
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp0$00.00%−19,454−100.0%Sold out
Citadel Advisors LLC0$00.00%−16,587−100.0%Sold out
NovaPoint Capital, LLC0$00.00%−13,775−100.0%Sold out
Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC0$00.00%−9,400−100.0%Sold out