Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF
153 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.45B invested in Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 30 increasing their positions, 53 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)
67% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 12
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 148 → 153 (+5)
0.36% less ownership
Funds ownership: 83.15% → 82.79% (-0.36%)
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.51B → $1.45B (-$62.6M)
43% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 30 | Existing positions reduced: 53
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$3.06M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$3M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$2.73M |
| 4 |
GS
GWN Securities
Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida
|
+$1.29M |
| 5 |
Natixis Advisors
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$849K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TIAA Trust, National Association
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$11.6M |
| 2 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$11.5M |
| 3 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.89M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$1.72M |
| 5 |
BCI
Brinker Capital Investments
Berwyn,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.37M |
QDF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
153 of the 7,472 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $1.45B — down 4.1% from $1.51B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new QDF positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 30 added to existing stakes and 53 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, adding an estimated $3.06M. The largest seller was TIAA Trust, National Association, cutting an estimated $11.6M.
- 153 institutional investors held Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) as of Q1 2025, up from 148 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $1.45B of Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 20 funds opened new Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $3.06M added.
- The largest Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF seller in Q1 2025 was TIAA Trust, National Association, an estimated $11.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.