Betterment LLC Portfolio holdings
Betterment LLC is the investment adviser of Betterment, an automated service for individual investors, employer 401(k) plans and financial advisers. Jon Stein and Eli Broverman founded Betterment in 2008, and Stein served as chief executive until December 2020, when Sarah Levy, a former Viacom Media Networks chief operating officer, took over. Its portfolios are generally globally diversified mixes of stocks and bonds, with algorithm-driven advice and licensed advisers by phone for those who want help. Betterment has also grown by acquisition, taking over Goldman Sachs' Marcus Invest accounts in 2024 and Ellevest's automated investing business in 2025.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
VEA
|
+$209M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF
VTV
|
+$104M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
|
+$100M |
| 4 |
Schwab International Equity ETF
SCHF
|
+$69.8M |
| 5 |
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB
|
+$55.5M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
EMB
|
+$836K |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Municipal Bond ETF
TFI
|
+$791K |
| 3 |
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT
|
+$271K |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|
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Betterment LLC's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, Betterment LLC held 45 positions worth $4.9B, up 22% from $4.02B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 83% of the portfolio.
Betterment LLC deployed $825M of net new capital in Q2 2016, opening 8 new positions and adding to 34 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: 5,634 shares worth $636K.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, an estimated $836K trimmed.
- Betterment LLC's largest Q2 2016 buy was iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: 5,634 shares worth $636K.
- Betterment LLC added most to Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in Q2 2016, an estimated $209M increase.
- Betterment LLC's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $836K.
- Betterment LLC's ten largest holdings make up 83% of its $4.9B portfolio in Q2 2016.
- Betterment LLC opened 8 new positions and closed 0 in Q2 2016.
- Betterment LLC's portfolio value rose 22% quarter-over-quarter to $4.9B.
Based on Betterment LLC's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 16 Aug 2016.