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Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF

106 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.36B invested in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 12

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.18B → $1.36B (+$181M)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 102106 (+4)

0.86% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.91%73.77% (+0.86%)

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 36

Holders
106
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+3.92%
% of All Funds
1.42%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
18
Increased
27
Reduced
36
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

HDEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

106 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (HDEF) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $1.36B — up 15% from $1.18B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new HDEF positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 27 added to existing stakes and 36 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Geneos Wealth Management, adding an estimated $24.8M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $6.85M.

  • 106 institutional investors held Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (HDEF) as of Q1 2025, up from 102 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $1.36B of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Geneos Wealth Management, an estimated $24.8M added.
  • The largest Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Jane Street, an estimated $6.85M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.