iShares US Real Estate ETF
481 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.06B invested in iShares US Real Estate ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 48 funds opening new positions, 137 increasing their positions, 171 reducing their positions, and 72 closing their positions.
27% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $541M | Put options by funds: $425M
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 515 → 481 (-34)
20% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 137 | Existing positions reduced: 171
22.43% less ownership
Funds ownership: 126.26% → 103.83% (-22%)
23% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 13 → 10 (-3)
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.44B → $4.06B (-$1.39B)
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 72
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$56.7M |
| 2 |
Citigroup
New York
|
+$45.1M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$30.1M |
| 4 |
WI
WealthNavi Inc
Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$22.9M |
| 5 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$22.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$370M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$327M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$224M |
| 4 |
UFF
USA Financial Formulas
Ada,
Michigan
|
-$76.2M |
| 5 |
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$76.1M |
IYR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
481 of the 7,472 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Real Estate ETF (IYR) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $4.06B — down 25% from $5.44B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 72 funds closed out of IYR and 48 opened new positions — a net loss of 24 holders — while 171 trimmed existing stakes and 137 added.
The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $56.7M. The largest seller was Barclays, cutting an estimated $370M.
- 481 institutional investors held iShares US Real Estate ETF (IYR) as of Q1 2025, down from 515 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $4.06B of iShares US Real Estate ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 48 funds opened new iShares US Real Estate ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 72 closed out, a net change of -24 holders.
- The largest iShares US Real Estate ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $56.7M added.
- The largest iShares US Real Estate ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Barclays, an estimated $370M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.