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 US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
|
+$127M |
| 2 |
iShares Core S&P Total US Stock Market ETF
ITOT
|
+$86.5M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF
USMV
|
+$66.9M |
| 4 |
State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF
SPIB
|
+$58.9M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
|
+$57.7M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR
|
+$67M |
| 2 |
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$44.8M |
| 3 |
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
IJH
|
+$38.8M |
| 4 |
State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLY
|
+$36.2M |
| 5 |
iShares MSCI Germany ETF
EWG
|
+$35.2M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.13% |
| 2 | Financials | 2.74% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 2.44% |
| 4 | Industrials | 2.02% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 2.02% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BSJN
1101
DELISTED
Invesco BulletShares 2023 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
BSJN
| $1.91M | 0.01% |
77,453
+21,091
| +37% | +$538K |
|
1102
Apollo Global Management
APO
$71.9B
| $1.91M | 0.01% |
77,707
-4,395
| -5% | -$126K |
|
1103
Avery Dennison
AVY
$12.9B
| $1.91M | 0.01% |
21,226
+5,887
| +38% | +$554K |
|
1104
KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF
KWEB
$5.41B
| $1.91M | 0.01% |
50,826
-1,390
| -3% | -$58.8K |
|
1105
VanEck Agribusiness ETF
MOO
$998M
| $1.9M | 0.01% |
33,423
-180
| -0.5% | -$11.1K |
|
1106
United Airlines
UAL
$40.2B
| $1.9M | 0.01% |
22,716
+5,484
| +32% | +$482K |
|
1107
Aptiv
APTV
$12.6B
| $1.9M | 0.01% |
30,817
-830
| -3% | -$60.2K |
|
1108
KeyCorp
KEY
$24.3B
| $1.89M | 0.01% |
128,136
-155,089
| -55% | -$2.73M |
|
|
PDM
1109
Piedmont Realty Trust
PDM
$1.2B
| $1.89M | 0.01% |
111,073
-879
| -0.8% | -$16K |
|
|
AMRN
1110
Amarin Corp
AMRN
$293M
| $1.89M | 0.01% |
6,942
+71
| +1% | +$25.9K |
|
1111
Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index ETF
QQQE
$1.33B
| $1.89M | 0.01% |
46,498
+15,124
| +48% | +$656K |
|
1112
Simon Property Group
SPG
$76.8B
| $1.88M | 0.01% |
11,188
+235
| +2% | +$42K |
|
|
IBDC
1113
DELISTED
iShares iBonds Mar 2020 Term Corporate ETF
IBDC
| $1.88M | 0.01% |
72,399
+9,172
| +15% | +$238K |
|
1114
Reaves Utility Income Fund
UTG
$3.57B
| $1.87M | 0.01% |
63,555
+3,110
| +5% | +$94.9K |
|
1115
Magna International
MGA
$18.8B
| $1.86M | ﹤0.01% |
40,941
-7,411
| -15% | -$359K |
|
1116
Royce Value Trust
RVT
$2.22B
| $1.85M | ﹤0.01% |
157,194
+15,539
| +11% | +$215K |
|
1117
State Street SPDR S&P 500 Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF
SPYX
$2.73B
| $1.85M | ﹤0.01% |
91,092
+3,222
| +4% | +$70.4K |
|
|
CMA
1118
DELISTED
Comerica
CMA
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
26,865
+6,736
| +33% | +$535K |
|
1119
iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF
IPAC
$2.61B
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
36,443
-6,461
| -15% | -$350K |
|
|
WTPI
1120
WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund
WTPI
$490M
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
72,129
-396
| -0.5% | -$11.3K |
|
1121
American States Water
AWR
$3.45B
| $1.83M | ﹤0.01% |
27,301
+9,184
| +51% | +$590K |
|
1122
Charter Communications
CHTR
$16.7B
| $1.83M | ﹤0.01% |
6,411
+242
| +4% | +$75.9K |
|
1123
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$28B
| $1.82M | ﹤0.01% |
23,491
+916
| +4% | +$71.2K |
|
1124
AllianceBernstein
AB
$3.49B
| $1.82M | ﹤0.01% |
66,506
+9,078
| +16% | +$261K |
|
|
RSX
1125
DELISTED
VanEck Russia ETF
RSX
| $1.82M | ﹤0.01% |
96,908
-5,308
| -5% | -$109K |
|
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LPL Financial's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2018, LPL Financial held 3,382 positions worth $37.6B, down 9.9% from $41.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 24% of the portfolio.
LPL Financial's Q4 2018 filing shows 155 new, 1,459 increased, 1,397 reduced and 312 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Global X Adaptive US Factor ETF: 452,590 shares worth $9.97M. The largest sale was iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF, an estimated $67M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3.1% of assets, down from 3.4% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- LPL Financial's largest Q4 2018 buy was Global X Adaptive US Factor ETF: 452,590 shares worth $9.97M.
- LPL Financial added most to iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF in Q4 2018, an estimated $127M increase.
- LPL Financial's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF, cutting an estimated $67M.
- LPL Financial fully exited Corporate Capital Trust, Inc. in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $30.3M.
- LPL Financial's ten largest holdings make up 24% of its $37.6B portfolio in Q4 2018.
- LPL Financial opened 155 new positions and closed 312 in Q4 2018.
- LPL Financial's portfolio value fell 9.9% quarter-over-quarter to $37.6B.
Based on LPL Financial's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 7 Feb 2019.