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 TIPS Bond ETF
TIP
|
+$209M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT
|
+$151M |
| 3 |
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
|
+$138M |
| 4 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$133M |
| 5 |
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
IJH
|
+$72.2M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF
JNK
|
+$136M |
| 2 |
iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF
HEFA
|
+$62.5M |
| 3 |
iShares US Basic Materials ETF
IYM
|
+$39.5M |
| 4 |
State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust
MDY
|
+$37.4M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
|
+$31.1M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.13% |
| 2 | Financials | 2.74% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 2.24% |
| 4 | Industrials | 2.19% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 2.09% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ASXC
1701
DELISTED
Asensus Surgical, Inc.
ASXC
| $888K | ﹤0.01% |
15,669
+3,779
| +32% | +$138K |
|
|
EOS
1702
Eaton Vance Enhance Equity Income Fund II
EOS
$1.12B
| $887K | ﹤0.01% |
52,693
-1,429
| -3% | -$24.1K |
|
1703
Tanger
SKT
$4.82B
| $885K | ﹤0.01% |
37,672
+350
| +0.9% | +$7.7K |
|
1704
Principal Active High Yield ETF
YLD
$570M
| $884K | ﹤0.01% |
43,916
+3,400
| +8% | +$68.4K |
|
|
ULTI
1705
DELISTED
Ultimate Software Group Inc
ULTI
| $884K | ﹤0.01% |
3,436
-153
| -4% | -$39.3K |
|
1706
Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity ETF
GSIE
$5.96B
| $883K | ﹤0.01% |
30,038
-518
| -2% | -$15.7K |
|
|
HOUS
1707
DELISTED
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
| $882K | ﹤0.01% |
38,685
+5,635
| +17% | +$140K |
|
1708
Wabtec
WAB
$50.1B
| $882K | ﹤0.01% |
8,950
+7
| +0.1% | +$651 |
|
|
IRBT
1709
DELISTED
iRobot
IRBT
| $879K | ﹤0.01% |
11,606
+558
| +5% | +$37.1K |
|
1710
Spotify
SPOT
$108B
| $879K | ﹤0.01% |
+5,222
| New | +$835K |
|
|
EHI
1711
Western Asset Global High Income Fund
EHI
$175M
| $877K | ﹤0.01% |
96,110
+34,845
| +57% | +$326K |
|
1712
iShares MSCI Peru and Global Exposure ETF
EPU
$529M
| $877K | ﹤0.01% |
22,355
-85
| -0.4% | -$3.62K |
|
1713
Manulife Financial
MFC
$73.9B
| $875K | ﹤0.01% |
48,700
-7,875
| -14% | -$148K |
|
1714
US Commodity Index
USCI
$371M
| $875K | ﹤0.01% |
20,005
-1,029
| -5% | -$45.3K |
|
|
UMH
1715
UMH Properties
UMH
$1.34B
| $873K | ﹤0.01% |
56,847
+7,280
| +15% | +$103K |
|
1716
Match Group
MTCH
$9.34B
| $872K | ﹤0.01% |
22,500
+1,504
| +7% | +$63.1K |
|
|
FMBI
1717
DELISTED
First Midwest Bancorp Inc/IL
FMBI
| $872K | ﹤0.01% |
34,220
+7,790
| +29% | +$199K |
|
1718
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$7.02B
| $871K | ﹤0.01% |
4,065
-6,565
| -62% | -$1.44M |
|
1719
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$7.32B
| $868K | ﹤0.01% |
13,733
-70
| -0.5% | -$4.17K |
|
|
EWSC
1720
DELISTED
Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Equal Weight ETF
EWSC
| $864K | ﹤0.01% |
+14,548
| New | +$836K |
|
1721
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$6.11B
| $863K | ﹤0.01% |
22,194
-63
| -0.3% | -$2.48K |
|
1722
Tidewater
TDW
$3.64B
| $861K | ﹤0.01% |
29,746
-732
| -2% | -$22.9K |
|
1723
Black Hills Corp
BKH
$5.59B
| $858K | ﹤0.01% |
14,017
+893
| +7% | +$50.7K |
|
1724
iShares Latin America 40 ETF
ILF
$3.77B
| $858K | ﹤0.01% |
28,999
-16,642
| -36% | -$562K |
|
1725
Dorchester Minerals
DMLP
$1.3B
| $857K | ﹤0.01% |
41,615
+6,954
| +20% | +$129K |
|
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LPL Financial's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2018, LPL Financial held 3,378 positions worth $38.1B, up 4.9% from $36.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 24% of the portfolio.
LPL Financial deployed $1.14B of net new capital in Q2 2018, opening 201 new positions and adding to 1,572 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF: 487,751 shares worth $14.6M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3.1% of assets, up from 3.1% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF, an estimated $136M trimmed.
- LPL Financial's largest Q2 2018 buy was Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF: 487,751 shares worth $14.6M.
- LPL Financial added most to iShares TIPS Bond ETF in Q2 2018, an estimated $209M increase.
- LPL Financial's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $136M.
- LPL Financial fully exited PWSHS S&P 500 HIGH QTY PORTF S&P HIGH QTY RKGS INDEX in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $15.3M.
- LPL Financial's ten largest holdings make up 24% of its $38.1B portfolio in Q2 2018.
- LPL Financial opened 201 new positions and closed 171 in Q2 2018.
- LPL Financial's portfolio value rose 4.9% quarter-over-quarter to $38.1B.
Based on LPL Financial's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 14 Aug 2018.