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iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF

62 hedge funds and large institutions have $140M invested in iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6262 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 12

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 19

19.11% less ownership

Funds ownership: 99.23%80.12% (-19%)

38% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $227M → $140M (-$86.6M)

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
62
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
1.8%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
12
Increased
17
Reduced
19
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$23.2M +$2.24M +41,666 +11%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$21.5M -$5.89M -109,752 -22%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$16M -$1.1M -20,456 -6%
MG
4
Mather Group
Illinois
$12.3M +$12.2M +228,136 New
HF
5
Hoxton Financial
West Virginia
$8.14M +$222K +4,130 +3%
Citigroup
6
Citigroup
New York
$6.39M +$5.46M +101,618 +590%
BTS
7
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$5.21M -$28.5K -530 -5%
Royal Bank of Canada
8
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4.91M -$1.47M -27,414 -23%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
9
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$4.72M +$110K +2,044 +2%
Susquehanna International Group
10
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$4.63M +$1.2M +22,346 +35%
LPL Financial
11
LPL Financial
California
$4.59M -$1.31M -24,466 -22%
U
12
UBS
Switzerland
$4M -$1.73M -32,144 -30%
NYLIM
13
New York Life Investment Management
New York
$2.53M +$71.3K +1,328 +3%
TH
14
Timber Hill
Connecticut
$2.4M +$1.02M +18,940 +74%
OC
15
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$1.79M -$148K -2,754 -8%
FPCM
16
Financial Partners Capital Management
New York
$1.77M +$1.77M +32,890 New
SWM
17
Strategic Wealth Management
Washington
$1.67M +$1.66M +30,976 New
WF
18
WealthTrust Fairport
Ohio
$1.64M -$146K -2,724 -8%
DADC
19
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$1.33M -$7.09K -132 -0.5%
AIG
20
American International Group
New York
$1.08M -$1.32M -24,670 -55%
CCMH
21
Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings
New York
$828K +$71.3K +1,328 +9%
VFS
22
VSR Financial Services
Kansas
$792K -$15.2K -284 -2%
NCM
23
Narwhal Capital Management
Georgia
$699K
Commonwealth Equity Services
24
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$658K +$20.8K +388 +3%
Stifel Financial
25
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$648K +$14.8K +276 +2%

ITA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

62 of the 3,447 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $140M — down 38% from $227M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in ITA was balanced in Q3 2014: 12 funds opened new positions, 12 closed out, 17 added to existing stakes and 19 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Mather Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $12.2M. The largest seller was Churchill Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $83.9M sold.

  • 62 institutional investors held iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) as of Q3 2014, unchanged from Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $140M of iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF stock for Q3 2014, down 38% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF positions in Q3 2014 and 12 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF buyer in Q3 2014 was Mather Group, an estimated $12.2M added.
  • The largest iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF seller in Q3 2014 was Churchill Management, an estimated $83.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.