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iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

924 hedge funds and large institutions have $21.1B invested in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 106 funds opening new positions, 315 increasing their positions, 360 reducing their positions, and 100 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

19% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5768 (+11)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $19.5B → $21.1B (+$1.58B)

6% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 106 | Existing positions closed: 100

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 928924 (-4)

4.69% less ownership

Funds ownership: 128.74%124.05% (-4.7%)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 315 | Existing positions reduced: 360

83% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.32B | Put options by funds: $37.1B

Holders
924
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-0.43%
% of All Funds
12.17%
Holding in Top 10
68
Holding in Top 10 Change
+11
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+19.3%
% of All Funds
0.9%
New
106
Increased
315
Reduced
360
Closed
100
Calls
$6.32B
Puts
$37.1B
Net Calls
-$30.8B
Net Calls Change
-$609M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
326
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$2.32M +$105K +1,331 +5%
DFA
327
Davies Financial Advisors
California
$2.31M -$1.44M -18,265 -39%
VCA
328
Verdence Capital Advisors
Maryland
$2.29M +$522K +6,628 +30%
FPGK
329
Financial Partners Group (Kansas)
Kansas
$2.29M +$1.15M +14,534 +105%
LSWM
330
Lorne Steinberg Wealth Management
Canada
$2.26M +$41.6K +528 +2%
FRA
331
Frank Rimerman Advisors
California
$2.23M
FWA
332
FOCUS Wealth Advisors
Texas
$2.21M +$13K +165 +0.6%
MLIC
333
Mandatum Life Insurance Company
Finland
$2.2M
GAA
334
Global Assets Advisory
Florida
$2.19M +$58.8K +746 +3%
SFS
335
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$2.19M +$261K +3,319 +14%
PCG
336
Prosperity Consulting Group
Maryland
$2.18M -$16.2K -205 -0.8%
TWA
337
Talisman Wealth Advisors
New Jersey
$2.18M +$223K +2,834 +6%
Pacer Advisors
338
Pacer Advisors
Pennsylvania
$2.18M
CA
339
CoreCap Advisors
Michigan
$2.14M -$3.93M -49,907 -65%
NCM
340
Neumann Capital Management
California
$2.13M -$25.1K -319 -1%
BWS
341
Buck Wealth Strategies
Colorado
$2.12M +$706K +8,967 +52%
AWM
342
Axxcess Wealth Management
California
$2.12M +$1.3M +16,477 +167%
EFA
343
Edge Financial Advisors
Illinois
$2.12M -$1.01M -12,837 -33%
SF
344
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$2.1M -$248K -3,146 -11%
PNC Financial Services Group
345
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$2.06M +$91.2K +1,157 +5%
WWA
346
Wealth Watch Advisors
Colorado
$2.04M +$1.99M +25,236 New
RWPA
347
Richard W. Paul & Associates
Michigan
$2.03M +$889K +11,288 +81%
EF
348
Empowered Funds
Pennsylvania
$2.03M +$1.99M +25,239 New
GIC
349
Generali Investments CEE
Czech Republic
$2.02M
RCA
350
Ranch Capital Advisors
Florida
$2.01M +$113K +1,429 +6%

HYG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

924 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $21.1B — up 8.1% from $19.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 106 funds opened new HYG positions and 100 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 315 added to existing stakes and 360 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Proficio Capital Partners, adding an estimated $909M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $667M.

  • 924 institutional investors held iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) as of Q2 2025, down from 928 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $21.1B of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 8.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 106 funds opened new iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 100 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Proficio Capital Partners, an estimated $909M added.
  • The largest iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $667M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.