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 MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF
QUAL
|
+$195M |
| 2 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$96.8M |
| 3 |
iShares US Treasury Bond ETF
GOVT
|
+$89.9M |
| 4 |
First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund
FVD
|
+$89.8M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Total Bond Market
BND
|
+$76.5M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF
MTUM
|
+$43.7M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
|
+$40.7M |
| 3 |
Invesco FTSE RAFI US 1000 ETF
PRF
|
+$40.2M |
| 4 |
State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLY
|
+$38.1M |
| 5 |
iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF
NEAR
|
+$34.3M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 4.06% |
| 2 | Financials | 2.86% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 2.41% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 2.14% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 2.11% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3051
Hawkins
HWKN
$2.9B
| $213K | ﹤0.01% |
+9,294
| New | +$197K |
|
3052
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$26.1B
| $213K | ﹤0.01% |
+2,422
| New | +$213K |
|
3053
AeroVironment
AVAV
$7.19B
| $212K | ﹤0.01% |
+3,433
| New | +$206K |
|
|
GBAB
3054
Guggenheim Taxable Municipal Bond & Investment Grade Debt Trust
GBAB
$380M
| $212K | ﹤0.01% |
+8,962
| New | +$213K |
|
|
HTO
3055
H2O America
HTO
$2.67B
| $212K | ﹤0.01% |
+2,989
| New | +$211K |
|
|
TGNA
3056
DELISTED
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
| $212K | ﹤0.01% |
12,675
+202
| +2% | +$3.14K |
|
3057
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$22.2B
| $212K | ﹤0.01% |
+5,578
| New | +$167K |
|
3058
Timothy Plan High Dividend Stock ETF
TPHD
$363M
| $212K | ﹤0.01% |
+7,871
| New | +$205K |
|
3059
ATI
ATI
$24.3B
| $211K | ﹤0.01% |
10,226
-1,835
| -15% | -$39.8K |
|
3060
Empire State Realty Series ES
ESBA
$1.57B
| $211K | ﹤0.01% |
15,148
-2,500
| -14% | -$35K |
|
3061
Wingstop
WING
$3.8B
| $211K | ﹤0.01% |
2,450
-364
| -13% | -$30.2K |
|
3062
Coeur Mining
CDE
$15.1B
| $210K | ﹤0.01% |
26,030
+4,810
| +23% | +$29.7K |
|
3063
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund
ELD
$141M
| $210K | ﹤0.01% |
5,847
-2,846
| -33% | -$100K |
|
3064
iShares MSCI Austria ETF
EWO
$172M
| $210K | ﹤0.01% |
+10,079
| New | +$205K |
|
|
MTLS
3065
Materialise
MTLS
$366M
| $210K | ﹤0.01% |
11,450
| – | – |
|
|
PMX
3066
DELISTED
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund III
PMX
| $210K | ﹤0.01% |
16,705
+3,105
| +23% | +$39.3K |
|
3067
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$18.4B
| $209K | ﹤0.01% |
+4,226
| New | +$180K |
|
3068
Amplify Video Game Tech ETF
GAMR
$37.3M
| $209K | ﹤0.01% |
+4,685
| New | +$199K |
|
3069
Saic
SAIC
$4.95B
| $209K | ﹤0.01% |
2,396
-214
| -8% | -$17.9K |
|
3070
eHealth
EHTH
$41.9M
| $208K | ﹤0.01% |
+2,160
| New | +$168K |
|
3071
Kennametal
KMT
$2.56B
| $208K | ﹤0.01% |
5,651
-2,287
| -29% | -$76.5K |
|
3072
Levi Strauss
LEVI
$9.49B
| $208K | ﹤0.01% |
+10,803
| New | +$193K |
|
|
MCI
3073
Barings Corporate Investors
MCI
$345M
| $208K | ﹤0.01% |
+12,355
| New | +$207K |
|
3074
Maximus
MMS
$3.32B
| $208K | ﹤0.01% |
2,796
+71
| +3% | +$5.33K |
|
3075
NMI Holdings
NMIH
$3.37B
| $208K | ﹤0.01% |
6,256
-1,437
| -19% | -$44.9K |
|
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LPL Financial's Q4 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2019, LPL Financial held 3,501 positions worth $55B, up 12% from $49.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 22% of the portfolio.
LPL Financial deployed $2.86B of net new capital in Q4 2019, opening 217 new positions and adding to 1,885 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares MSCI Italy ETF: 448,375 shares worth $13.2M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 4.1% of assets, up from 3.6% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF, an estimated $43.7M trimmed.
- LPL Financial's largest Q4 2019 buy was iShares MSCI Italy ETF: 448,375 shares worth $13.2M.
- LPL Financial added most to iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF in Q4 2019, an estimated $195M increase.
- LPL Financial's biggest Q4 2019 reduction was iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF, cutting an estimated $43.7M.
- LPL Financial fully exited iShares iBonds Dec 2019 Term Corporate ETF in Q4 2019, selling an estimated $16.8M.
- LPL Financial's ten largest holdings make up 22% of its $55B portfolio in Q4 2019.
- LPL Financial opened 217 new positions and closed 160 in Q4 2019.
- LPL Financial's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $55B.
Based on LPL Financial's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 14 Feb 2020.