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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1326
iShares MSCI Poland ETF
EPOL
$700M
| $3.48M | ﹤0.01% |
182,736
-45,835
| -20% | -$792K |
|
1327
iShares MSCI Thailand ETF
THD
$369M
| $3.47M | ﹤0.01% |
45,013
+31,134
| +224% | +$2.2M |
|
1328
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.57B
| $3.46M | ﹤0.01% |
20,275
-143
| -0.7% | -$21.2K |
|
|
EOI
1329
Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund
EOI
$811M
| $3.46M | ﹤0.01% |
213,662
-19,030
| -8% | -$291K |
|
|
KSU
1330
DELISTED
Kansas City Southern
KSU
| $3.44M | ﹤0.01% |
16,874
+1,239
| +8% | +$233K |
|
|
NUAN
1331
DELISTED
Nuance Communications, Inc.
NUAN
| $3.44M | ﹤0.01% |
78,112
+6,968
| +10% | +$264K |
|
|
QHY
1332
WisdomTree U.S. High Yield Corporate Bond Fund
QHY
$237M
| $3.44M | ﹤0.01% |
65,563
+44,734
| +215% | +$2.3M |
|
1333
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund
ETY
$2.29B
| $3.44M | ﹤0.01% |
280,659
+16,754
| +6% | +$195K |
|
|
NCV
1334
Virtus Convertible & Income Fund
NCV
$378M
| $3.43M | ﹤0.01% |
149,526
-822
| -0.5% | -$16.8K |
|
1335
VanEck Biotech ETF
BBH
$400M
| $3.43M | ﹤0.01% |
20,219
-2,472
| -11% | -$407K |
|
1336
FirstEnergy
FE
$28B
| $3.43M | ﹤0.01% |
112,083
-10,525
| -9% | -$315K |
|
1337
Quanta Services
PWR
$100B
| $3.42M | ﹤0.01% |
47,543
+35,549
| +296% | +$2.34M |
|
1338
Fortinet
FTNT
$119B
| $3.42M | ﹤0.01% |
115,225
+8,015
| +7% | +$203K |
|
1339
Royal Gold
RGLD
$16.8B
| $3.42M | ﹤0.01% |
32,181
-3,950
| -11% | -$456K |
|
1340
Invesco International Dividend Achievers ETF
PID
$926M
| $3.42M | ﹤0.01% |
222,758
-11,849
| -5% | -$168K |
|
1341
Novavax
NVAX
$1.2B
| $3.42M | ﹤0.01% |
30,656
+8,017
| +35% | +$852K |
|
1342
VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF
MORT
$360M
| $3.42M | ﹤0.01% |
203,863
+32,513
| +19% | +$499K |
|
1343
OGE Energy
OGE
$9.78B
| $3.41M | ﹤0.01% |
107,129
+15,643
| +17% | +$505K |
|
1344
Invesco DB Oil Fund
DBO
$403M
| $3.41M | ﹤0.01% |
404,371
-49,451
| -11% | -$373K |
|
1345
Winmark
WINA
$1.2B
| $3.4M | ﹤0.01% |
18,311
+34
| +0.2% | +$6.04K |
|
1346
Virgin Galactic
SPCE
$328M
| $3.4M | ﹤0.01% |
7,157
+141
| +2% | +$65.9K |
|
1347
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$20.2B
| $3.38M | ﹤0.01% |
31,046
+6,597
| +27% | +$740K |
|
1348
XPeng
XPEV
$12.4B
| $3.37M | ﹤0.01% |
+78,740
| New | +$2.89M |
|
1349
First Trust DorseyWright DALI 1 ETF
DALI
$98.4M
| $3.36M | ﹤0.01% |
154,385
-2,433
| -2% | -$49K |
|
|
ABMD
1350
DELISTED
Abiomed Inc
ABMD
| $3.36M | ﹤0.01% |
10,353
-5,645
| -35% | -$1.56M |
|
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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.