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AB High Yield ETF
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57 hedge funds and large institutions have $279M invested in AB High Yield ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 29 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

107% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 14

17% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 6

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $247M → $279M (+$31.5M)

6.92% more ownership

Funds ownership: 81.29% → 88.21% (+6.9%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 58 → 57 (-1)

Holders
57
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.72%
% of All Funds
0.7%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
7
Increased
29
Reduced
14
Closed
6
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

1
AWA
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Georgia
+$24.6M
2
Raymond James Financial
Raymond James Financial
Florida
+$4.54M
3
WWM
Western Wealth Management
Colorado
+$1.67M
4
SFG
SageGuard Financial Group
Tennessee
+$1.45M
5
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$1.12M

Top Sellers

1
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$3.47M
2
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
-$957K
3
TA
TFB Advisors
Kansas
-$337K
4
PTP
Platform Technology Partners
New York
-$217K
5
NA
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
-$205K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
LPL Financial
1
LPL Financial
California
$105M +$1.12M +29,907 +1%
WWMSC
2
Wagner Wealth Management (South Carolina)
South Carolina
$24.6M +$542K +14,458 +2%
AWA
3
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Georgia
$24.4M +$24.6M +656,146 New
Raymond James Financial
4
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$22M +$4.54M +120,909 +26%
AssetMark Inc
5
AssetMark Inc
California
$16.7M +$135K +3,585 +0.8%
Bank of New York Mellon
6
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$11.6M -$184K -4,899 -2%
AllianceBernstein
7
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$11.1M +$169K +4,516 +2%
Envestnet Asset Management
8
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$9.91M +$964K +25,680 +11%
AFS
9
Anderson Financial Strategies
Ohio
$9.1M +$327K +8,712 +4%
IWM
10
IHT Wealth Management
Illinois
$5.64M +$299K +7,962 +6%
ARG
11
Advisory Resource Group
Oklahoma
$4.87M +$91.2K +2,431 +2%
SWP
12
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$4.83M +$1.11M +29,475 +29%
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
13
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$4.33M -$957K -25,498 -18%
Osaic Holdings
14
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$3.28M +$377K +10,055 +13%
WWM
15
Western Wealth Management
Colorado
$2.57M +$1.67M +44,492 +181%
UBS Group
16
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.9M +$583K +15,549 +44%
FC
17
Fjell Capital
North Dakota
$1.84M +$77.6K +2,067 +4%
SFG
18
SageGuard Financial Group
Tennessee
$1.44M +$1.45M +38,776 New
Truist Financial
19
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$1.25M +$190K +5,065 +18%
KWM
20
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$1.18M +$479K +12,760 +67%
KAS
21
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$1.16M +$77.8K +2,074 +7%
VFG
22
Victory Financial Group
Texas
$954K -$76.8K -2,048 -7%
IAA
23
Independent Advisor Alliance
North Carolina
$952K +$961K +25,608 New
PTP
24
Platform Technology Partners
New York
$909K -$217K -5,778 -19%
BFG
25
Beto Financial Group
Idaho
$741K +$322K +8,592 +76%
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HYFI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

57 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AB High Yield ETF (HYFI) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $279M — up 13% from $247M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new HYFI positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 29 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Arkadios Wealth Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $24.6M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.47M sold.

  • 57 institutional investors held AB High Yield ETF (HYFI) as of Q1 2026, down from 58 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $279M of AB High Yield ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new AB High Yield ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 6 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest AB High Yield ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Arkadios Wealth Advisors, an estimated $24.6M added.
  • The largest AB High Yield ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Jane Street, an estimated $3.47M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.