Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF
GCOW
242 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.08B invested in Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 112 increasing their positions, 60 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.
227% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 11
87% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 112 | Existing positions reduced: 60
67% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 5 (+2)
30% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.61B → $2.08B (+$475M)
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 220 → 242 (+22)
2.43% more ownership
Funds ownership: 61.59% → 64.03% (+2.4%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WA
Waddell & Associates
Memphis,
Tennessee
|
+$92.7M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$24.5M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$23.4M |
| 4 |
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
|
+$12.8M |
| 5 |
OPAM
Ocean Park Asset Management
Santa Monica,
California
|
+$10.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JWCA
J.W. Cole Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
-$6.68M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$4.89M |
| 3 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$3.4M |
| 4 |
IA
Insight Advisors
Newtown,
Pennsylvania
|
-$3.08M |
| 5 |
KPWS
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Austin,
Texas
|
-$1.88M |
GCOW Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
242 of the 8,173 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF (GCOW) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $2.08B — up 30% from $1.61B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 36 funds opened new GCOW positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 112 added to existing stakes and 60 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Waddell & Associates, opening a new position worth an estimated $92.7M. The largest seller was J.W. Cole Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $6.68M sold.
- 242 institutional investors held Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF (GCOW) as of Q1 2026, up from 220 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $2.08B of Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 30% quarter-over-quarter.
- 36 funds opened new Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 11 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
- The largest Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Waddell & Associates, an estimated $92.7M added.
- The largest Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF seller in Q1 2026 was J.W. Cole Advisors, an estimated $6.68M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.