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Franklin US Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF

70 hedge funds and large institutions have $513M invested in Franklin US Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

140% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 5

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6370 (+7)

2.32% more ownership

Funds ownership: 71.71%74.03% (+2.3%)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $498M → $513M (+$15M)

25% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 43 (-1)

45% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 31

Holders
70
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+11.11%
% of All Funds
1.24%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-25%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
12
Increased
17
Reduced
31
Closed
5
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
QI
1
QS Investors
New York
$180M -$1.44M -45,789 -0.8%
Financial Engines Advisors
2
Financial Engines Advisors
California
$86.9M -$7.7M -244,699 -8%
GI
3
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$50.7M -$424K -13,466 -0.8%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$33.8M -$8.34M -265,000 -20%
AT
5
Arden Trust
Delaware
$21.5M +$633K +20,107 +3%
Bank of America
6
Bank of America
North Carolina
$14.3M -$1.39M -44,226 -9%
Ameriprise
7
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$12.1M +$200K +6,357 +2%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$12M +$819K +26,027 +8%
RJFSA
9
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$12M -$472K -14,987 -4%
Commonwealth Equity Services
10
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$11.5M +$192K +6,090 +2%
Janney Montgomery Scott
11
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$10.7M +$440 +14 +0%
LPL Financial
12
LPL Financial
California
$8.22M -$3.06M -97,110 -28%
XF
13
XML Financial
Maryland
$8.1M +$243K +7,735 +3%
CI
14
CX Institutional
Indiana
$6.41M -$612K -19,442 -9%
Wells Fargo
15
Wells Fargo
California
$6.23M +$421K +13,394 +7%
Royal Bank of Canada
16
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$6.04M +$1.63M +51,726 +38%
PAG
17
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$5.24M +$180K +5,713 +4%
SIA
18
Sovereign Investment Advisors
Arizona
$4.16M +$36K +1,145 +0.9%
Goldman Sachs
19
Goldman Sachs
New York
$2.42M +$1.82M +57,768 +345%
Citigroup
20
Citigroup
New York
$1.99M -$37.9K -1,205 -2%
RJA
21
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.67M -$893K -28,377 -36%
Citadel Advisors
22
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.55M +$321K +10,193 +27%
AF
23
Allworth Financial
California
$1.49M -$195K -6,187 -12%
AAS
24
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$1.31M -$1.59M -50,597 -56%
IA
25
IFG Advisory
Georgia
$1.3M -$27.6K -876 -2%

LVHD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

70 of the 5,652 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin US Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $513M — up 3% from $498M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new LVHD positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 17 added to existing stakes and 31 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $1.82M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $8.34M.

  • 70 institutional investors held Franklin US Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (LVHD) as of Q4 2020, up from 63 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $513M of Franklin US Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF stock for Q4 2020, up 3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new Franklin US Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF positions in Q4 2020 and 5 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Franklin US Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF buyer in Q4 2020 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $1.82M added.
  • The largest Franklin US Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF seller in Q4 2020 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $8.34M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.