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iShares Biotechnology ETF

784 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.36B invested in iShares Biotechnology ETF in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 97 funds opening new positions, 265 increasing their positions, 229 reducing their positions, and 75 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

29% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 97 | Existing positions closed: 75

16% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 265 | Existing positions reduced: 229

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 766784 (+18)

3.05% less ownership

Funds ownership: 83.91%80.86% (-3%)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.8B → $7.36B (-$443M)

29% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2417 (-7)

33% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $664M | Put options by funds: $986M

Holders
784
Holders Change
+18
Holders Change %
+2.35%
% of All Funds
15.82%
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-29.17%
% of All Funds
0.34%
New
97
Increased
265
Reduced
229
Closed
75
Calls
$664M
Puts
$986M
Net Calls
-$321M
Net Calls Change
-$200M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FHA
376
Flagship Harbor Advisors
Massachusetts
$687K +$205K +1,509 +42%
VNA
377
Valley National Advisers
Pennsylvania
$682K -$46.4K -342 -6%
QWM
378
Quaker Wealth Management
New Jersey
$680K -$96.5K -711 -12%
HI
379
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$673K +$84.5K +623 +14%
MCM
380
Marathon Capital Management
Maryland
$665K
SFSIG
381
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group
California
$662K -$12.2K -90 -2%
GWS
382
Glassman Wealth Services
Virginia
$655K +$136K +1,000 +26%
CA
383
Calton & Associates
Florida
$652K -$92.3K -680 -12%
FIM
384
Fernwood Investment Management
Massachusetts
$647K -$95K -700 -13%
UAS
385
United Asset Strategies
New York
$646K -$197K -1,451 -23%
SFA
386
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$637K +$391K +2,882 +158%
EFS
387
Essex Financial Services
Connecticut
$634K +$133K +980 +26%
CAM
388
Carret Asset Management
New York
$624K +$64.7K +477 +12%
NPP
389
New Potomac Partners
Maryland
$612K -$8.14K -60 -1%
VCM
390
Virtue Capital Management
Tennessee
$611K +$612K +4,509 New
NG
391
Northstar Group
New York
$610K -$13.4K -99 -2%
AFC
392
AFT Forsyth & Company
Florida
$610K +$44.9K +331 +8%
AIC
393
Ameritas Investment Company
Nebraska
$592K
NFG
394
Nations Financial Group
Iowa
$583K
PA
395
Parallel Advisors
California
$577K -$74.5K -549 -11%
FGA
396
Fortis Group Advisors
New Jersey
$576K +$577K +4,254 New
SBH
397
Segall Bryant & Hamill
Illinois
$575K -$25.1K -185 -4%
Walleye Trading
398
Walleye Trading
New York
$572K +$33.4K +246 +6%
LFA
399
Lighthouse Financial Advisors
Maryland
$572K +$114K +839 +25%
OIA
400
Optimum Investment Advisors
Illinois
$571K +$5.29K +39 +0.9%

IBB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review

784 of the 4,956 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $7.36B — down 5.7% from $7.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 97 funds opened new IBB positions and 75 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 265 added to existing stakes and 229 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $247M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $394M.

  • 784 institutional investors held iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) as of Q3 2020, up from 766 in Q2 2020.
  • Funds reported $7.36B of iShares Biotechnology ETF stock for Q3 2020, down 5.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 97 funds opened new iShares Biotechnology ETF positions in Q3 2020 and 75 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
  • The largest iShares Biotechnology ETF buyer in Q3 2020 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $247M added.
  • The largest iShares Biotechnology ETF seller in Q3 2020 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $394M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.