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iShares Biotechnology ETF

832 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.71B invested in iShares Biotechnology ETF in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 61 funds opening new positions, 165 increasing their positions, 338 reducing their positions, and 62 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1.47% more ownership

Funds ownership: 65.56%67.03% (+1.5%)

2% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 61 | Existing positions closed: 62

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 843832 (-11)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.12B → $4.71B (-$406M)

18% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 119 (-2)

51% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 165 | Existing positions reduced: 338

74% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $208M | Put options by funds: $806M

Holders
832
Holders Change
-11
Holders Change %
-1.3%
% of All Funds
13.2%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-18.18%
% of All Funds
0.14%
New
61
Increased
165
Reduced
338
Closed
62
Calls
$208M
Puts
$806M
Net Calls
-$599M
Net Calls Change
-$598M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Two Sigma Advisers
26
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$17.5M -$23.3M -183,100 -56%
RJFSA
27
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$17.3M -$138K -1,089 -0.8%
AFG
28
Albion Financial Group
Utah
$15.6M +$938K +7,375 +6%
AT
29
Avalon Trust
New Mexico
$15.4M -$17.4K -137 -0.1%
Canada Life
30
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$15.1M -$237K -1,864 -1%
Stifel Financial
31
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$15.1M +$282K +2,219 +2%
Ameriprise
32
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$14.6M -$3.35M -26,345 -18%
Rockefeller Capital Management
33
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$13.9M +$314K +2,470 +2%
JMPWA
34
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$13.8M -$5.03M -39,521 -26%
DCM
35
DAFNA Capital Management
California
$12.5M
WJWM
36
Williams Jones Wealth Management
New York
$12.1M -$1.03M -8,118 -8%
TRCT
37
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$12.1M +$12.5M +98,203 +28,138%
Janney Montgomery Scott
38
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$12M -$1.13M -8,859 -8%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
39
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$10.7M +$1.04M +8,162 +10%
Corient Private Wealth
40
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$10.5M -$544K -4,277 -5%
Susquehanna International Group
41
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$10.3M -$2.79M -21,943 -21%
MML Investors Services
42
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$10M -$500K -3,932 -5%
MIA
43
MMBG Investment Advisors
Florida
$9.55M -$632K -4,970 -6%
PGFC
44
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp
New Jersey
$9.52M -$133K -1,042 -1%
Brown Advisory
45
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$9.38M -$364K -2,860 -4%
HighTower Advisors
46
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$9.35M -$153K -1,204 -2%
IHL
47
Investment House LLC
California
$8.69M -$158K -1,240 -2%
FMI
48
Factory Mutual Insurance
Massachusetts
$8.68M
Envestnet Asset Management
49
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$8.68M -$2.34M -18,407 -21%
GFS
50
GYL Financial Synergies
Connecticut
$8.66M -$111K -873 -1%

IBB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review

832 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $4.71B — down 7.9% from $5.12B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 62 funds closed out of IBB and 61 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 338 trimmed existing stakes and 165 added.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $167M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $189M.

  • 832 institutional investors held iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) as of Q3 2023, down from 843 in Q2 2023.
  • Funds reported $4.71B of iShares Biotechnology ETF stock for Q3 2023, down 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 61 funds opened new iShares Biotechnology ETF positions in Q3 2023 and 62 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest iShares Biotechnology ETF buyer in Q3 2023 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $167M added.
  • The largest iShares Biotechnology ETF seller in Q3 2023 was Bank of America, an estimated $189M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.