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ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

347 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.06B invested in ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 46 funds opening new positions, 143 increasing their positions, 118 reducing their positions, and 60 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

90% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.97M | Put options by funds: $1.04M

21% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 143 | Existing positions reduced: 118

3.73% less ownership

Funds ownership: 85.17%81.44% (-3.7%)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 368347 (-21)

18% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2823 (-5)

23% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 60

26% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.77B → $2.06B (-$708M)

Holders
347
Holders Change
-21
Holders Change %
-5.71%
% of All Funds
7.65%
Holding in Top 10
23
Holding in Top 10 Change
-5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-17.86%
% of All Funds
0.51%
New
46
Increased
143
Reduced
118
Closed
60
Calls
$1.97M
Puts
$1.04M
Net Calls
+$937K
Net Calls Change
+$1.08M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$448M +$92.7M +2,655,568 +21%
Bank of America
2
Bank of America
North Carolina
$257M -$40.7M -1,165,618 -12%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$132M -$34.1M -978,172 -18%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$105M -$12.1M -347,438 -9%
LPL Financial
5
LPL Financial
California
$77.3M +$5.26M +150,716 +6%
Ameriprise
6
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$59.1M -$2.61M -74,756 -4%
Commonwealth Equity Services
7
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$58.1M +$6.47M +185,356 +10%
RJFSA
8
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$57.9M +$9.62M +275,782 +16%
RJA
9
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$54.7M -$7.09M -203,280 -10%
Royal Bank of Canada
10
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$53.1M +$653K +18,714 +1%
BJ
11
Brouwer & Janachowski
California
$46.7M -$153K -4,378 -0.3%
Osaic Holdings
12
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$30M +$45.9M +1,315,492 New
SFWA
13
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
Louisiana
$29M -$282K -8,096 -0.8%
HighTower Advisors
14
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$24.5M -$1.55M -44,470 -5%
LWA
15
Lenox Wealth Advisors
New York
$23.5M +$28.4M +814,728 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
16
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$20.6M -$390K -11,180 -2%
HFS
17
Hantz Financial Services
Michigan
$20.2M +$24.5M +701,888 New
IA
18
IFG Advisory
Georgia
$18.8M +$1.87M +53,674 +9%
Baird Financial Group
19
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$14.9M +$2.7M +77,316 +18%
Janney Montgomery Scott
20
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$13.6M -$1.02M -29,264 -6%
Stifel Financial
21
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$13.4M -$796K -22,824 -5%
PCMC
22
Paragon Capital Management (Colorado)
Colorado
$12.9M -$389K -11,146 -2%
Truist Financial
23
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$12.9M -$2.09M -59,854 -12%
Envestnet Asset Management
24
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$12.6M -$451K -12,916 -3%
PCIG
25
Partners Capital Investment Group
Massachusetts
$12M +$14.5M +415,866 New

NOBL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

347 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $2.06B — down 26% from $2.77B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 60 funds closed out of NOBL and 46 opened new positions — a net loss of 14 holders — while 118 trimmed existing stakes and 143 added.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $92.7M. The largest seller was MYCIO Wealth Partners, cutting an estimated $56.9M.

  • 347 institutional investors held ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) as of Q1 2020, down from 368 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $2.06B of ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF stock for Q1 2020, down 26% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 46 funds opened new ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF positions in Q1 2020 and 60 closed out, a net change of -14 holders.
  • The largest ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF buyer in Q1 2020 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $92.7M added.
  • The largest ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF seller in Q1 2020 was MYCIO Wealth Partners, an estimated $56.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.