iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF
BYLD
74 hedge funds and large institutions have $210M invested in iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
114% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 7
82% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 17
39% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $151M → $210M (+$59.4M)
12% more funds holding
Funds holding: 66 → 74 (+8)
7.26% more ownership
Funds ownership: 43.46% → 50.72% (+7.3%)
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
| 1 |
TPA
Trivium Point Advisory
Westport,
Connecticut
|
-$7.75M |
| 2 |
LAS
LWM Advisory Services
Plantation,
Florida
|
-$2.4M |
| 3 |
Focus Partners Wealth
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.37M |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$843K |
| 5 |
VA
VestGen Advisors
Inverness,
Illinois
|
-$591K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TPA
76
Trivium Point Advisory
Westport,
Connecticut
| – | -$7.75M | -340,500 | Closed |
|
|
77
Jane Street
New York
| – | -$843K | -36,996 | Closed |
|
|
VA
78
VestGen Advisors
Inverness,
Illinois
| – | -$591K | -25,938 | Closed |
|
79
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
| – | -$222K | -9,728 | Closed |
|
|
MFG
80
Mendota Financial Group
Madison,
Wisconsin
| – | -$48.5K | -2,130 | Closed |
|
|
AAP
81
Arax Advisory Partners
Denver,
Colorado
| – | -$24.7K | -1,084 | Closed |
|
|
SWP
82
Strategic Wealth Partners
Independence,
Ohio
| – | -$455 | -20 | Closed |
|
BYLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
74 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF (BYLD) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $210M — up 39% from $151M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new BYLD positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 31 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Horizon Wealth Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $52.4M. The largest seller was Trivium Point Advisory, exiting entirely with an estimated $7.75M sold.
- 74 institutional investors held iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF (BYLD) as of Q1 2026, up from 66 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $210M of iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 39% quarter-over-quarter.
- 15 funds opened new iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 7 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Horizon Wealth Management, an estimated $52.4M added.
- The largest iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Trivium Point Advisory, an estimated $7.75M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.