State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF
QEFA
141 hedge funds and large institutions have $831M invested in State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 51 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
167% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 6
29% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 9 (+2)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 134 → 141 (+7)
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 51
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $801M → $831M (+$29.3M)
0.07% less ownership
Funds ownership: 85.63% → 85.56% (-0.07%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$8.02M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$5.63M |
| 3 |
AWA
ARQ Wealth Advisors
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$1.25M |
| 4 |
IA
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
+$1.24M |
| 5 |
EF
Empowered Funds
Havertown,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.23M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$8.84M |
| 2 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.28M |
| 3 |
IDA
Intelligence Driven Advisers
Carlsbad,
California
|
-$2.87M |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$2.36M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$1.91M |
QEFA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
141 of the 8,267 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (QEFA) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $831M — up 3.7% from $801M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new QEFA positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 51 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $8.02M. The largest seller was Flow Traders U.S., cutting an estimated $8.84M.
- 141 institutional investors held State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (QEFA) as of Q4 2025, up from 134 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $831M of State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF stock for Q4 2025, up 3.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 6 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $8.02M added.
- The largest State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $8.84M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.