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ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

147 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.16B invested in ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 68 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

64% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 14

62% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 68 | Existing positions reduced: 42

11% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 910 (+1)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.08B → $1.16B (+$80.7M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 140147 (+7)

1.14% less ownership

Funds ownership: 81.44%80.3% (-1.1%)

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $22.3M

Holders
147
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+5%
% of All Funds
3.66%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+11.11%
% of All Funds
0.25%
New
23
Increased
68
Reduced
42
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
$22.3M
Net Calls
-$22.3M
Net Calls Change
-$9.05M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Janney Montgomery Scott
26
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$5.78M +$255K +9,196 +5%
Brown Advisory
27
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$5.68M -$2.86M -103,068 -34%
ICOA
28
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$5.05M +$1.14M +41,164 +30%
BA
29
BKS Advisors
Michigan
$4.77M +$89.7K +3,236 +2%
PWSG
30
Pacific Wealth Strategies Group
California
$4.32M -$501K -18,082 -11%
AG
31
Advisor Group
Arizona
$4.18M +$494K +17,842 +14%
Baird Financial Group
32
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$4.15M -$101K -3,656 -2%
TFA
33
Toth Financial Advisory
Virginia
$4.01M -$32.1K -1,158 -0.8%
CAN
34
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$3.99M +$259K +9,336 +7%
11A
35
10-15 Associates
New York
$3.59M +$1.47M +53,022 +71%
SPC
36
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$3.43M -$31.1K -1,122 -0.9%
CWM
37
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$3.39M -$216K -7,808 -6%
NSLI
38
Nan Shan Life Insurance
Taiwan
$3.33M
USAA
39
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$3.13M -$344K -12,400 -10%
NPC
40
National Planning Corporation
California
$2.91M +$677K +24,416 +31%
Susquehanna International Group
41
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.89M +$468K +16,886 +20%
Citigroup
42
Citigroup
New York
$2.88M +$155K +5,604 +6%
WS
43
Wedbush Securities
California
$2.88M +$212K +7,638 +8%
LTFS
44
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$2.88M +$277K +10,002 +11%
JP Morgan Chase
45
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$2.64M -$10.8M -390,294 -81%
WSTAM
46
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$2.31M +$2.27M +82,100 New
MIM
47
Macroview Investment Management
Maryland
$2.31M +$328K +11,852 +17%
OC
48
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$2.14M +$26.1K +942 +1%
PAG
49
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$2.1M -$953K -34,400 -31%
LCC
50
Lincoln Capital Corp
Rhode Island
$2.06M +$304K +10,982 +18%

NOBL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

147 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $1.16B — up 7.5% from $1.08B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new NOBL positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 68 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Raymond James & Associates, adding an estimated $13.7M. The largest seller was Affinity Wealth Management, cutting an estimated $17.2M.

  • 147 institutional investors held ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) as of Q1 2017, up from 140 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $1.16B of ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF stock for Q1 2017, up 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 23 funds opened new ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF positions in Q1 2017 and 14 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF buyer in Q1 2017 was Raymond James & Associates, an estimated $13.7M added.
  • The largest ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF seller in Q1 2017 was Affinity Wealth Management, an estimated $17.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.