LPL Financial Portfolio holdings
LPL Financial, founded in 1989 through the merger of Linsco and Private Ledger and headquartered in San Diego, California, is the largest independent broker-dealer in the U.S., supporting over 22,000 financial advisors who manage more than $1.4 trillion in advisory and brokerage assets as of late 2024. Serving independent advisors, banks, and credit unions, LPL provides a robust technology platform, research, and back-office support, enabling advisors to offer personalized wealth management, retirement planning, and investment services to clients without proprietary products. The firm, publicly traded since 2010 under CEO Dan Arnold, has grown through acquisitions like Waddell & Reed’s wealth management business in 2021, emphasizing flexibility and advisor autonomy. With additional offices in Fort Mill, South Carolina, and Boston, LPL Financial remains a leader in empowering advisors amid a shifting financial landscape.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
IEFA
|
+$325M |
| 2 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$290M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Total Bond Market
BND
|
+$227M |
| 4 |
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
|
+$226M |
| 5 |
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF
ESGU
|
+$190M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF
USMV
|
+$290M |
| 2 |
iShares TIPS Bond ETF
TIP
|
+$192M |
| 3 |
iShares Core S&P US Value ETF
IUSV
|
+$179M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
|
+$91.7M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT
|
+$66.4M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 6.47% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 3.2% |
| 3 | Financials | 2.84% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 2.77% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 2.45% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2826
AvePoint
AVPT
$2.89B
| $465K | ﹤0.01% |
+30,980
| New | +$371K |
|
2827
Ralph Lauren
RL
$22.7B
| $465K | ﹤0.01% |
4,486
+114
| +3% | +$9.56K |
|
2828
Global X Adaptive US Factor ETF
AUSF
$908M
| $464K | ﹤0.01% |
18,068
-11,855
| -40% | -$287K |
|
2829
ICICI Bank
IBN
$108B
| $464K | ﹤0.01% |
31,231
+10,384
| +50% | +$131K |
|
2830
Progyny
PGNY
$2.47B
| $464K | ﹤0.01% |
10,952
+3,678
| +51% | +$120K |
|
2831
Schrodinger
SDGR
$1.16B
| $464K | ﹤0.01% |
+5,866
| New | +$369K |
|
|
ITCI
2832
DELISTED
Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc.
ITCI
| $464K | ﹤0.01% |
14,600
+105
| +0.7% | +$2.76K |
|
2833
iShares MSCI Israel ETF
EIS
$898M
| $462K | ﹤0.01% |
7,207
+1,022
| +17% | +$58.9K |
|
2834
Fidelity Quality Factor ETF
FQAL
$1.44B
| $462K | ﹤0.01% |
10,734
+4,304
| +67% | +$177K |
|
2835
iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF
SMIN
$773M
| $462K | ﹤0.01% |
10,919
-686
| -6% | -$26K |
|
2836
WisdomTree US Multifactor Fund
USMF
$301M
| $462K | ﹤0.01% |
13,147
-56
| -0.4% | -$1.86K |
|
|
EFR
2837
Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Fund
EFR
$315M
| $461K | ﹤0.01% |
36,200
+5,129
| +17% | +$64.2K |
|
2838
Casella Waste Systems
CWST
$5.76B
| $460K | ﹤0.01% |
7,430
+1,674
| +29% | +$99.4K |
|
|
QTS
2839
DELISTED
QTS REALTY TRUST, INC.
QTS
| $458K | ﹤0.01% |
7,404
+3,397
| +85% | +$213K |
|
2840
Flowserve
FLS
$9.96B
| $457K | ﹤0.01% |
12,391
+1,013
| +9% | +$33.1K |
|
2841
MasTec
MTZ
$21.6B
| $457K | ﹤0.01% |
+6,702
| New | +$376K |
|
2842
Rush Enterprises Class A
RUSHA
$6.36B
| $457K | ﹤0.01% |
16,545
-1,489
| -8% | -$38.2K |
|
|
MIME
2843
DELISTED
Mimecast Limited
MIME
| $457K | ﹤0.01% |
8,045
+480
| +6% | +$22.2K |
|
|
CLDR
2844
DELISTED
Cloudera, Inc.
CLDR
| $457K | ﹤0.01% |
32,882
-9,092
| -22% | -$104K |
|
|
EEA
2845
European Equity Fund
EEA
$75.6M
| $456K | ﹤0.01% |
43,865
-195
| -0.4% | -$1.9K |
|
|
HSKA
2846
DELISTED
Heska Corp
HSKA
| $456K | ﹤0.01% |
+3,133
| New | +$390K |
|
2847
Palomar
PLMR
$3.61B
| $454K | ﹤0.01% |
5,115
-6,879
| -57% | -$579K |
|
|
FTCH
2848
DELISTED
Farfetch Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
FTCH
| $454K | ﹤0.01% |
+7,116
| New | +$315K |
|
2849
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC
TPVG
$191M
| $452K | ﹤0.01% |
34,682
-8,879
| -20% | -$108K |
|
2850
Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF
VSGX
$6.65B
| $451K | ﹤0.01% |
+7,601
| New | +$421K |
|
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LPL Financial's Q4 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2020, LPL Financial held 3,938 positions worth $77.2B, up 21% from $64B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 20% of the portfolio.
LPL Financial deployed $5.76B of net new capital in Q4 2020, opening 393 new positions and adding to 2,285 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF: 351,999 shares worth $12.5M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 6.5% of assets, up from 6.1% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF, an estimated $290M trimmed.
- LPL Financial's largest Q4 2020 buy was Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF: 351,999 shares worth $12.5M.
- LPL Financial added most to iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in Q4 2020, an estimated $325M increase.
- LPL Financial's biggest Q4 2020 reduction was iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF, cutting an estimated $290M.
- LPL Financial fully exited iShares iBonds Dec 2020 Term Corporate ETF in Q4 2020, selling an estimated $23.5M.
- LPL Financial's ten largest holdings make up 20% of its $77.2B portfolio in Q4 2020.
- LPL Financial opened 393 new positions and closed 132 in Q4 2020.
- LPL Financial's portfolio value rose 21% quarter-over-quarter to $77.2B.
Based on LPL Financial's 13F filing for Q4 2020, filed 12 Feb 2021.