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iShares US Utilities ETF

133 hedge funds and large institutions have $451M invested in iShares US Utilities ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 48 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

727% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.94M | Put options by funds: $235K

90% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $237M → $451M (+$214M)

89% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 19

78% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 48 | Existing positions reduced: 27

14.39% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.55%92.93% (+14%)

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 117133 (+16)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

Holders
133
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+13.68%
% of All Funds
3.53%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
36
Increased
48
Reduced
27
Closed
19
Calls
$1.94M
Puts
$235K
Net Calls
+$1.71M
Net Calls Change
+$1.07M

IDU Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

133 of the 3,767 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Utilities ETF (IDU) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $451M — up 90% from $237M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 36 funds opened new IDU positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 48 added to existing stakes and 27 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AssetMark Inc, adding an estimated $66.3M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $32.7M.

  • 133 institutional investors held iShares US Utilities ETF (IDU) as of Q1 2016, up from 117 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $451M of iShares US Utilities ETF stock for Q1 2016, up 90% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 36 funds opened new iShares US Utilities ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 19 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Utilities ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was AssetMark Inc, an estimated $66.3M added.
  • The largest iShares US Utilities ETF seller in Q1 2016 was Bank of America, an estimated $32.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.