Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF
COWZ
836 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.1B invested in Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 72 funds opening new positions, 386 increasing their positions, 312 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.
24% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 386 | Existing positions reduced: 312
4% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 72 | Existing positions closed: 69
1.81% less ownership
Funds ownership: 70.02% → 68.21% (-1.8%)
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 856 → 836 (-20)
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $17.6B → $16.1B (-$1.47B)
18% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 140 → 115 (-25)
50% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $389K | Put options by funds: $783K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SFA
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Akron,
Ohio
|
+$96.8M |
| 2 |
AC
AlphaCore Capital
La Jolla,
California
|
+$39.2M |
| 3 |
SCM
SCS Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$33.1M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$30.5M |
| 5 |
Jones Financial Companies
Des Peres,
Missouri
|
+$29.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$227M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$145M |
| 3 |
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$62M |
| 4 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$58M |
| 5 |
TIA
Traphagen Investment Advisors
Oradell,
New Jersey
|
-$50.8M |
COWZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
836 of the 7,471 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF (COWZ) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $16.1B — down 8.4% from $17.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 72 funds opened new COWZ positions and 69 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 386 added to existing stakes and 312 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Sequoia Financial Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $96.8M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $227M.
- 836 institutional investors held Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF (COWZ) as of Q1 2025, down from 856 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $16.1B of Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 8.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 72 funds opened new Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 69 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Sequoia Financial Advisors, an estimated $96.8M added.
- The largest Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $227M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.