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iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF

273 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.7B invested in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 125 increasing their positions, 73 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

78% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 18

71% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 125 | Existing positions reduced: 73

9% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2325 (+2)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.5B → $2.7B (+$198M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 261273 (+12)

3.53% less ownership

Funds ownership: 61.97%58.44% (-3.5%)

Holders
273
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+4.6%
% of All Funds
5.51%
Holding in Top 10
25
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+8.7%
% of All Funds
0.5%
New
32
Increased
125
Reduced
73
Closed
18
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DWA
26
Divergent Wealth Advisors
Utah
$17.4M -$17.9M -347,563 -51%
SS
27
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$16.9M +$8.72M +169,062 +107%
HCM
28
Hudson Capital Management
New Jersey
$16.7M +$16.7M +323,797 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
29
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$16.4M +$3.74M +72,451 +29%
AWM
30
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$15.3M +$8.52M +165,231 +125%
CTB
31
Country Trust Bank
Illinois
$15.1M
CMP
32
Courage Miller Partners
Virginia
$14.7M +$52 +1 +0%
CAG
33
Crestwood Advisors Group
Massachusetts
$14M +$782K +15,159 +6%
ONST
34
Old North State Trust
North Carolina
$13.4M -$3.55M -68,870 -21%
SWP
35
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$13.4M +$9.02M +174,912 +208%
W
36
Wealthquest
Ohio
$12.9M +$1.81M +35,114 +16%
MML Investors Services
37
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$11.2M -$900K -17,444 -7%
AFG
38
Arkansas Financial Group
Arkansas
$11.1M +$13.6K +264 +0.1%
SPIA
39
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$10.6M +$1.35M +26,098 +15%
PFM
40
Phillips Financial Management
Indiana
$10.1M +$473K +9,171 +5%
WWM
41
Windsor Wealth Management
Indiana
$10.1M +$443K +8,585 +5%
CAN
42
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$9.88M +$394K +7,631 +4%
BAAM
43
Baker Avenue Asset Management
California
$9.82M +$2.08M +40,376 +27%
PAG
44
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$9.08M +$798K +15,481 +10%
HCM
45
Hengehold Capital Management
Ohio
$8.87M +$2.42M +46,832 +37%
LWAC
46
Laurel Wealth Advisors (California)
California
$8.72M +$178K +3,459 +2%
SAMC
47
Spectrum Asset Management (California)
California
$8.58M -$1.04M -20,110 -11%
Commonwealth Equity Services
48
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$8.48M +$449K +8,706 +6%
PAI
49
Pittenger & Anderson Inc
Nebraska
$8.3M +$2.6M +50,328 +45%
Bank of Montreal
50
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$8.18M +$1.27M +24,640 +18%

ISTB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review

273 of the 4,956 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $2.7B — up 7.9% from $2.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 32 funds opened new ISTB positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 125 added to existing stakes and 73 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Acorns Advisers, opening a new position worth an estimated $183M. The largest seller was Charles Schwab, cutting an estimated $98.3M.

  • 273 institutional investors held iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) as of Q3 2020, up from 261 in Q2 2020.
  • Funds reported $2.7B of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF stock for Q3 2020, up 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 32 funds opened new iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF positions in Q3 2020 and 18 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF buyer in Q3 2020 was Acorns Advisers, an estimated $183M added.
  • The largest iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF seller in Q3 2020 was Charles Schwab, an estimated $98.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.