Merit Financial Group Portfolio holdings
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF
JNK
|
+$71M |
| 2 |
USFR
WisdomTree Bloomberg Floating Rate Treasury Fund
USFR
|
+$64.5M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF
EFAV
|
+$6.21M |
| 4 |
State Street SPDR Bloomberg Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF
FLRN
|
+$2.53M |
| 5 |
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
VOO
|
+$2.28M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust
MDY
|
+$3.87M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF
VGSH
|
+$2.04M |
| 3 |
IBDL
iShares iBonds Dec 2020 Term Corporate ETF
IBDL
|
+$939K |
| 4 |
WBIA
WBI BullBear Rising Income 2000 ETF
WBIA
|
+$684K |
| 5 |
First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund
FEX
|
+$508K |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 0.73% |
| 2 | Communication Services | 0.63% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 0.57% |
| 4 | Industrials | 0.48% |
| 5 | Utilities | 0.39% |
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Merit Financial Group's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2018, Merit Financial Group held 125 positions worth $665M, up 6.4% from $625M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 90% of the portfolio.
Merit Financial Group deployed $143M of net new capital in Q4 2018, opening 10 new positions and adding to 47 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was WisdomTree Bloomberg Floating Rate Treasury Fund: 2,570,773 shares worth $64.5M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 0.73% of assets, down from 1% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust, an estimated $3.87M trimmed.
- Merit Financial Group's largest Q4 2018 buy was WisdomTree Bloomberg Floating Rate Treasury Fund: 2,570,773 shares worth $64.5M.
- Merit Financial Group added most to State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF in Q4 2018, an estimated $71M increase.
- Merit Financial Group's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $3.87M.
- Merit Financial Group fully exited Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $2.04M.
- Merit Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 90% of its $665M portfolio in Q4 2018.
- Merit Financial Group opened 10 new positions and closed 15 in Q4 2018.
- Merit Financial Group's portfolio value rose 6.4% quarter-over-quarter to $665M.
Based on Merit Financial Group's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 15 Feb 2019.