Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF
HDEF
136 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.57B invested in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
200% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 3 (+2)
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 8
23% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 40
12% more funds holding
Funds holding: 121 → 136 (+15)
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.48B → $1.57B (+$91.2M)
1.75% more ownership
Funds ownership: 70.66% → 72.41% (+1.7%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SP
SWS Partners
Columbus,
Ohio
|
+$33.9M |
| 2 |
WWA
WCG Wealth Advisors
Las Vegas,
Nevada
|
+$29M |
| 3 |
AIM
Allen Investment Management
New York
|
+$18M |
| 4 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$9.85M |
| 5 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$6.83M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Charles Schwab
San Francisco,
California
|
-$53.7M |
| 2 |
Corient Private Wealth
Miami,
Florida
|
-$18M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$6.45M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.8M |
| 5 |
CGH
Crossmark Global Holdings
Houston,
Texas
|
-$1.39M |
HDEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
136 of the 8,267 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (HDEF) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $1.57B — up 6.2% from $1.48B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new HDEF positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 40 trimmed.
The largest buyer was SWS Partners, adding an estimated $33.9M. The largest seller was Charles Schwab, cutting an estimated $53.7M.
- 136 institutional investors held Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (HDEF) as of Q4 2025, up from 121 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $1.57B of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF stock for Q4 2025, up 6.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 8 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
- The largest Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was SWS Partners, an estimated $33.9M added.
- The largest Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Charles Schwab, an estimated $53.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.