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Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF

155 hedge funds and large institutions have $319M invested in Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 68 increasing their positions, 55 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 68 | Existing positions reduced: 55

12% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 17

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 153155 (+2)

0.26% more ownership

Funds ownership: 24.18%24.43% (+0.26%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $333M → $319M (-$13.9M)

23% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.52M | Put options by funds: $1.98M

Holders
155
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+1.31%
% of All Funds
2.04%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
19
Increased
68
Reduced
55
Closed
17
Calls
$1.52M
Puts
$1.98M
Net Calls
-$462K
Net Calls Change
+$261K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AAS
26
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$2.18M +$1.69M +116,453 +393%
Baird Financial Group
27
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$2.14M -$1.19M -81,533 -36%
NFSG
28
Newbridge Financial Services Group
Florida
$2.13M -$792K -54,435 -28%
IAA
29
Independent Advisor Alliance
North Carolina
$2.12M +$1.48M +101,504 +249%
MFIM
30
Mesirow Financial Investment Management
Illinois
$2.08M -$315K -21,663 -13%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
31
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$2.08M -$1.81M -124,394 -47%
SWP
32
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$2.02M +$1.79M +123,331 +1,008%
FCMA
33
Foresight Capital Management Advisors
Michigan
$1.97M +$1.92M +132,315 New
FAM
34
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$1.94M
JWCA
35
J.W. Cole Advisors
Florida
$1.91M +$470K +32,282 +34%
Susquehanna International Group
36
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.8M -$2.91M -200,327 -62%
Corient Private Wealth
37
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$1.69M +$1.65M +113,149 New
PAG
38
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$1.51M +$15.2K +1,048 +1%
RA
39
RFG Advisory
Alabama
$1.45M -$115K -7,880 -7%
NAS
40
NWF Advisory Services
California
$1.38M -$147K -10,100 -10%
HNWAG
41
High Net Worth Advisory Group
Florida
$1.3M -$85.4K -5,873 -6%
Stifel Financial
42
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.25M +$302K +20,788 +33%
Rockefeller Capital Management
43
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$1.09M -$233K -16,000 -18%
PI
44
PFG Investments
New York
$1.05M +$37K +2,546 +4%
CW
45
CreativeOne Wealth
Kansas
$1.02M +$205K +14,101 +26%
IPAM
46
Investment Partners Asset Management
New Jersey
$1.01M -$1.63K -112 -0.2%
TCM
47
Triumph Capital Management
Colorado
$1M +$501K +34,421 +105%
S4W
48
Solutions 4 Wealth
Texas
$846K -$120K -8,267 -13%
Koshinski Asset Management
49
Koshinski Asset Management
Illinois
$840K +$3.23K +222 +0.4%
Commonwealth Equity Services
50
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$836K +$43K +2,957 +6%

RYLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

155 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF (RYLD) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $319M — down 4.2% from $333M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new RYLD positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 68 added to existing stakes and 55 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Thrive Capital Management (Pennsylvania), opening a new position worth an estimated $3.25M. The largest seller was Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $5.94M sold.

  • 155 institutional investors held Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF (RYLD) as of Q2 2025, up from 153 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $319M of Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF stock for Q2 2025, down 4.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 19 funds opened new Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 17 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Thrive Capital Management (Pennsylvania), an estimated $3.25M added.
  • The largest Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors, an estimated $5.94M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.