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
|
+$307M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF
VTV
|
+$161M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
|
+$148M |
| 4 |
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB
|
+$91.5M |
| 5 |
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
|
+$88.1M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF
VWOB
|
+$31.1M |
| 2 |
Schwab International Equity ETF
SCHF
|
+$13.1M |
| 3 |
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
IEFA
|
+$11M |
| 4 |
Schwab US Large-Cap Value ETF
SCHV
|
+$5.99M |
| 5 |
Schwab US Broad Market ETF
SCHB
|
+$3.39M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|
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Betterment LLC's Q2 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2017, Betterment LLC held 74 positions worth $9.6B, up 15% from $8.31B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 85% of the portfolio.
Betterment LLC deployed $1.03B of net new capital in Q2 2017, opening 6 new positions and adding to 46 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was WisdomTree US Value Fund: 11,570 shares worth $420K.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF, an estimated $31.1M trimmed.
- Betterment LLC's largest Q2 2017 buy was WisdomTree US Value Fund: 11,570 shares worth $420K.
- Betterment LLC added most to Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in Q2 2017, an estimated $307M increase.
- Betterment LLC's biggest Q2 2017 reduction was Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $31.1M.
- Betterment LLC's ten largest holdings make up 85% of its $9.6B portfolio in Q2 2017.
- Betterment LLC opened 6 new positions and closed 0 in Q2 2017.
- Betterment LLC's portfolio value rose 15% quarter-over-quarter to $9.6B.
Based on Betterment LLC's 13F filing for Q2 2017, filed 14 Aug 2017.