FESM

FIDELITY COVINGTON TRUST
$45.87 ▲ +1.44%
Prev close $45.22
23 New Institutional Positions4 Institutional Exits
Snapshot
The big-picture read on FESM right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$3.8B
Inst. Activity
23 buys / 4 sells
SEC Reports
1
Price chart 30d -2.5%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 1, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: FESM — 65.5% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 512,089 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 782,141 | Short Ratio: 65.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC — ADD
7,917,913 shares ($382.7M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Cetera Investment Advisers — ADD
2,763,133 shares ($133.4M)
Jun 11, 2026 SEC
Five institutions collectively added $38.5M in FESM during Q3 2025, with Wellington Management initiating a new $15.6M p
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 4/10
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
1 SEC filing reports analyzed · 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 0 neutral · avg impact 4.0/10.
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Oct 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: FESM — 65.5% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 512,089 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 782,141 | Short Ratio: 65.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: FESM — 82.7% short (0.8M / 1.0M)
Short: 837,158 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,011,965 | Short Ratio: 82.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: FESM — 67.1% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 446,205 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 665,273 | Short Ratio: 67.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: FESM — 87.3% short (0.8M / 1.0M)
Short: 840,337 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 963,011 | Short Ratio: 87.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 25, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: FESM — 68.5% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 385,287 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 562,283 | Short Ratio: 68.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own FESM (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $3.8B total value (78,377,716 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: FMR, AMERIPRISE, LPL. Net buying activity: 23 institutions added/increased vs 4 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
FundSharesValue% TrackedLast move
FMR LLC24,935,805$1.2B31.8%—
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC7,917,913$382.7M10.1%ADD +31.2%
LPL Financial LLC6,191,824$299.0M7.9%—
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO4,448,956$214.8M5.7%—
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC2,890,540$139.6M3.7%DOUBLED +746.5%
Cetera Investment Advisers2,763,133$133.4M3.5%ADD +40.8%
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC2,594,423$125.3M3.3%—
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP2,584,876$124.8M3.3%NEW
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN2,510,828$121.2M3.2%ADD +32.7%
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC2,419,327$116.8M3.1%—
Recent position changes
FundActionPrevCurrentChangeValue
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INCADD6,033,1207,917,913+31.2%$382.7M
Cetera Investment AdvisersADD1,962,1082,763,133+40.8%$133.4M
MORGAN STANLEYADD1,321,3022,061,259+56.0%$99.5M
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.ADD1,338,8061,749,135+30.6%$84.5M
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCADD1,060,3631,501,451+41.6%$72.5M
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD871,8561,331,452+52.7%$64.3M
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLCADD860,2781,194,801+38.9%$57.7M
Waverly Advisors, LLCNEW—947,267—$45.7M
Equitable Holdings, Inc.ADD145,081260,147+79.3%$12.6M
UBS Group AGADD154,009226,814+47.3%$11.0M
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for FESM.
Shares short
235,704
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-42.5%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
1.0
At avg daily volume
All FESM filing & press-release reports (1)