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 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$201M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Treasury ETF
SPTI
|
+$193M |
| 3 |
Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF
QQQM
|
+$148M |
| 4 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$137M |
| 5 |
SPYM
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF
SPYM
|
+$131M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLE
|
+$138M |
| 2 |
SLY
SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (based on S&P SmallCap 600 Index--symbol SML)
SLY
|
+$137M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Small-Cap ETF
VB
|
+$120M |
| 4 |
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF
ESGU
|
+$70.9M |
| 5 |
Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF
SPLV
|
+$67.4M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 6.6% |
| 2 | Financials | 2.98% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 2.91% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 2.59% |
| 5 | Industrials | 2.23% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
201
FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETFs
BUFR
$10.1B
| $126M | 0.09% |
5,028,722
+4,826,893
| +2,392% | +$116M |
|
202
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
SMH
$65.5B
| $126M | 0.09% |
826,755
+109,397
| +15% | +$14.8M |
|
203
Starbucks
SBUX
$120B
| $125M | 0.09% |
1,265,422
+22,158
| +2% | +$2.3M |
|
204
iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEI
$18.1B
| $125M | 0.09% |
1,084,476
-34,906
| -3% | -$4.09M |
|
205
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$129B
| $125M | 0.09% |
1,953,105
+131,293
| +7% | +$8.8M |
|
206
State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF
SLYG
$5.05B
| $124M | 0.09% |
1,606,602
+19,708
| +1% | +$1.44M |
|
207
State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF
SPSB
$10.4B
| $123M | 0.09% |
4,180,892
+82,224
| +2% | +$2.43M |
|
208
Oracle
ORCL
$348B
| $123M | 0.09% |
1,032,549
+81,773
| +9% | +$8.45M |
|
209
Goldman Sachs Access Treasury 0-1 Year ETF
GBIL
$7.64B
| $123M | 0.09% |
1,226,607
-50,532
| -4% | -$5.05M |
|
210
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF
SPYD
$7.68B
| $122M | 0.09% |
3,289,283
-305,910
| -9% | -$11.3M |
|
211
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF
VEU
$65.8B
| $122M | 0.09% |
2,236,556
+52,759
| +2% | +$2.86M |
|
212
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
VXUS
$153B
| $120M | 0.09% |
2,141,515
+33,341
| +2% | +$1.86M |
|
213
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
$40B
| $120M | 0.09% |
1,435,226
-118,564
| -8% | -$9.71M |
|
214
Vanguard Large-Cap ETF
VV
$51.9B
| $120M | 0.09% |
590,596
-16,400
| -3% | -$3.14M |
|
215
State Street SPDR Bloomberg 3-12 Month T-Bill ETF
BILS
$3.88B
| $119M | 0.09% |
1,198,757
+1,037
| +0.1% | +$103K |
|
216
Comcast
CMCSA
$81.9B
| $119M | 0.08% |
2,859,742
+100,515
| +4% | +$3.99M |
|
217
iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF
SUB
$11.3B
| $119M | 0.08% |
1,140,508
+171,729
| +18% | +$17.9M |
|
218
Invesco Total Return Bond ETF
GTO
$2.42B
| $118M | 0.08% |
2,548,096
+269,722
| +12% | +$12.6M |
|
219
First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF
CIBR
$14B
| $118M | 0.08% |
2,605,678
+12,082
| +0.5% | +$512K |
|
220
iShares US Healthcare ETF
IYH
$3.41B
| $117M | 0.08% |
2,093,780
+94,320
| +5% | +$5.24M |
|
221
Abbott
ABT
$184B
| $116M | 0.08% |
1,066,753
+46,680
| +5% | +$4.98M |
|
222
First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF
FDN
$4.92B
| $116M | 0.08% |
713,423
+15,598
| +2% | +$2.34M |
|
223
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund
VTEB
$45.3B
| $116M | 0.08% |
2,311,387
+184,012
| +9% | +$9.25M |
|
224
Schwab US Large- Cap ETF
SCHX
$71.1B
| $115M | 0.08% |
6,566,715
+103,980
| +2% | +$1.72M |
|
225
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF
VGSH
$29.3B
| $114M | 0.08% |
1,981,081
+134,692
| +7% | +$7.84M |
|
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LPL Financial's Q2 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2023, LPL Financial held 4,765 positions worth $140B, up 8.9% from $128B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.
LPL Financial deployed $5.43B of net new capital in Q2 2023, opening 284 new positions and adding to 2,591 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was FT Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF: 1,897,918 shares worth $41.7M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 6.6% of assets, up from 6% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, an estimated $138M trimmed.
- LPL Financial's largest Q2 2023 buy was FT Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF: 1,897,918 shares worth $41.7M.
- LPL Financial added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q2 2023, an estimated $201M increase.
- LPL Financial's biggest Q2 2023 reduction was State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, cutting an estimated $138M.
- LPL Financial fully exited SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (based on S&P SmallCap 600 Index--symbol SML) in Q2 2023, selling an estimated $137M.
- LPL Financial's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $140B portfolio in Q2 2023.
- LPL Financial opened 284 new positions and closed 181 in Q2 2023.
- LPL Financial's portfolio value rose 8.9% quarter-over-quarter to $140B.
Based on LPL Financial's 13F filing for Q2 2023, filed 31 Jul 2023.