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ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

152 hedge funds and large institutions have $665M invested in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 66 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $696M → $665M (-$30.9M)

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 16

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 156152 (-4)

3.23% less ownership

Funds ownership: 39.43%36.2% (-3.2%)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 96 (-3)

45% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 66

Holders
152
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-2.56%
% of All Funds
3.3%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
15
Increased
36
Reduced
66
Closed
16
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
IRC
126
Investors Research Corp
Georgia
$37K +$36.4K +845 New
CFB
127
Cullen/Frost Bankers
Texas
$30K
Fidelity Investments
128
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$29K -$11.2K -259 -28%
TCOV
129
Trust Company of Vermont
Vermont
$25K
SFSIG
130
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group
California
$22K
WAP
131
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$22K +$21.6K +500 New
First Manhattan
132
First Manhattan
New York
$18K
AF
133
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
$17K -$178K -4,118 -91%
US Bancorp
134
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$17K -$33.3K -772 -66%
LWANC
135
Laurel Wealth Advisors (North Carolina)
North Carolina
$16K +$15.7K +365 New
PGAM
136
Princeton Global Asset Management
New Jersey
$13K
RCA
137
Rowland Carmichael Advisors
Arizona
$13K
CB
138
Community Bank
New York
$11K
WCG
139
Weaver Consulting Group
California
$8K
AWMS
140
Advocacy Wealth Management Services
Georgia
$7K +$6.47K +150 New
BlackRock
141
BlackRock
New York
$4K
CCM
142
Covington Capital Management
California
$4K
S
143
SignatureFD
Georgia
$3K -$86.3K -2,000 -97%
CIAS
144
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$3K
PCIA
145
Prime Capital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$3K +$2.89K +67 New
EWM
146
Executive Wealth Management
Michigan
$1K
PFGIA
147
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
$1K
WCM
148
Whitener Capital Management
North Carolina
$1K
GI
149
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$1K +$863 +20 New
MWM
150
Meridian Wealth Management
Kentucky
$887 +$87.9K +2,039 New

SDOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review

152 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $665M — down 4.4% from $696M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of SDOG and 15 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 66 trimmed existing stakes and 36 added.

The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $6.42M. The largest seller was Joseph P. Lucia & Associates, cutting an estimated $59.3M.

  • 152 institutional investors held ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) as of Q2 2019, down from 156 in Q1 2019.
  • Funds reported $665M of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF stock for Q2 2019, down 4.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF positions in Q2 2019 and 16 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF buyer in Q2 2019 was LPL Financial, an estimated $6.42M added.
  • The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF seller in Q2 2019 was Joseph P. Lucia & Associates, an estimated $59.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.