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ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

117 hedge funds and large institutions have $823M invested in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 37 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

32% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 37

23% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 13

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 115117 (+2)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $850M → $823M (-$27.2M)

1.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 37.86%36.56% (-1.3%)

10% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 109 (-1)

Holders
117
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+1.74%
% of All Funds
2.92%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-10%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
16
Increased
49
Reduced
37
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HFM
126
Hartford Financial Management
Connecticut
-$57K -1,329 Closed
Fifth Third Bancorp
127
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
-$30K -700 Closed
BlackRock
128
BlackRock
New York
-$12K -268 Closed
WCM
129
Wealthcare Capital Management
Virginia
+$43 +1 New

SDOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

117 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $823M — down 3.2% from $850M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new SDOG positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 37 trimmed.

The largest buyer was MML Investors Services, opening a new position worth an estimated $10.5M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $14.7M sold.

  • 117 institutional investors held ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) as of Q2 2017, up from 115 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $823M of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF stock for Q2 2017, down 3.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF positions in Q2 2017 and 13 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF buyer in Q2 2017 was MML Investors Services, an estimated $10.5M added.
  • The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF seller in Q2 2017 was Jane Street, an estimated $14.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.