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iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF

350 hedge funds and large institutions have $897M invested in iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 77 funds opening new positions, 69 increasing their positions, 150 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

594% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $70.8M | Put options by funds: $10.2M

120% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 77 | Existing positions closed: 35

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

24% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $725M → $897M (+$171M)

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 315350 (+35)

25.8% less ownership

Funds ownership: 56.54%30.74% (-26%)

54% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 69 | Existing positions reduced: 150

Holders
350
Holders Change
+35
Holders Change %
+11.11%
% of All Funds
6.19%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
77
Increased
69
Reduced
150
Closed
35
Calls
$70.8M
Puts
$10.2M
Net Calls
+$60.6M
Net Calls Change
+$39.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RWP
26
RWA Wealth Partners
Massachusetts
$5.51M +$5.12M +58,183 New
SC
27
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$4.71M +$353K +4,012 +9%
MML Investors Services
28
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$4.68M -$455K -5,180 -9%
IFG
29
Independent Financial Group
California
$4.64M -$121K -1,380 -3%
HF
30
HRT Financial
New York
$4.3M -$3.14M -35,733 -44%
KHLMTHM
31
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet
Israel
$4.2M +$3.9M +44,300 New
Goldman Sachs
32
Goldman Sachs
New York
$4.16M +$1.97M +22,394 +104%
JMPWA
33
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$4.04M +$3.31M +37,689 +761%
DAS
34
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
$3.95M +$3.33M +37,894 +1,000%
PAG
35
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$3.78M -$990K -11,256 -22%
FTUS
36
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$3.48M -$746K -8,481 -19%
HighTower Advisors
37
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$3.37M -$754K -8,574 -19%
Citigroup
38
Citigroup
New York
$3.29M +$1.03M +11,674 +51%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
39
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$3.24M -$2.6M -29,596 -50%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
40
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$3.13M
TRCT
41
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$3.09M -$2.29M -26,008 -44%
Janney Montgomery Scott
42
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$2.9M -$253K -2,878 -9%
BA
43
Bluesphere Advisors
Pennsylvania
$2.81M +$2.61M +29,660 New
VFA
44
Voya Financial Advisors
Connecticut
$2.73M +$29K +330 +1%
Two Sigma Advisers
45
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$2.7M +$1.52M +17,300 +154%
RIA
46
Realta Investment Advisors
Delaware
$2.68M -$810K -9,212 -25%
Susquehanna International Group
47
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.59M -$3.82M -43,497 -61%
Rockefeller Capital Management
48
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$2.33M +$134K +1,526 +7%
QIM
49
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$2.31M +$406K +4,615 +23%
CA
50
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$2.27M -$418K -4,759 -17%

ITA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

350 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $897M — up 24% from $725M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 77 funds opened new ITA positions and 35 closed out — a net gain of 42 holders — while 69 added to existing stakes and 150 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings, adding an estimated $35.9M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $9.62M.

  • 350 institutional investors held iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) as of Q4 2020, up from 315 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $897M of iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF stock for Q4 2020, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 77 funds opened new iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF positions in Q4 2020 and 35 closed out, a net change of +42 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF buyer in Q4 2020 was Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings, an estimated $35.9M added.
  • The largest iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF seller in Q4 2020 was Bank of America, an estimated $9.62M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.