ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF
SDOG
158 hedge funds and large institutions have $711M invested in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 35 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 51 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.
52% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 35 | Existing positions closed: 23
13% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 9 (+1)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 148 → 158 (+10)
0.21% more ownership
Funds ownership: 37.59% → 37.8% (+0.21%)
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 51
16% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $851M → $711M (-$140M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DAS
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Phoenix,
Arizona
|
+$8.29M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$6.49M |
| 3 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$5.92M |
| 4 |
SAM
Stringer Asset Management
Memphis,
Tennessee
|
+$4.72M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$4.64M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$30.2M |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$6.49M |
| 3 |
MWA
MFA Wealth Advisors
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
-$6.46M |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$5.68M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$5.35M |
SDOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
158 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $711M — down 16% from $851M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 35 funds opened new SDOG positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 43 added to existing stakes and 51 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Dynamic Advisor Solutions, adding an estimated $8.29M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $30.2M.
- 158 institutional investors held ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) as of Q4 2018, up from 148 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $711M of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF stock for Q4 2018, down 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 35 funds opened new ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 23 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
- The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was Dynamic Advisor Solutions, an estimated $8.29M added.
- The largest ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Bank of America, an estimated $30.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.