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State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

1,173 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.79B invested in State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 74 funds opening new positions, 320 increasing their positions, 476 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

24% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.51M | Put options by funds: $5.27M

7% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 74 | Existing positions closed: 69

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3939 (0)

0.51% less ownership

Funds ownership: 44.05%43.54% (-0.51%)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,1921,173 (-19)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.51B → $8.79B (-$716M)

33% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 320 | Existing positions reduced: 476

Holders
1,173
Holders Change
-19
Holders Change %
-1.59%
% of All Funds
15.73%
Holding in Top 10
39
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.52%
New
74
Increased
320
Reduced
476
Closed
69
Calls
$6.51M
Puts
$5.27M
Net Calls
+$1.25M
Net Calls Change
+$547K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.02B -$24.2M -179,797 -2%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$660M +$10.5M +78,397 +2%
Raymond James Financial
3
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$409M +$482K +3,580 +0.1%
LPL Financial
4
LPL Financial
California
$375M -$13.4M -99,669 -3%
JIC
5
Joel Isaacson & Co
New York
$347M +$5.6M +41,613 +2%
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$322M +$2.77M +20,594 +0.9%
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$276M -$9.48M -70,461 -3%
Ameriprise
8
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$227M -$1.27M -9,448 -0.6%
UBS Group
9
UBS Group
Switzerland
$219M -$18.2M -135,373 -8%
JP Morgan Chase
10
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$197M -$31.6M -234,897 -14%
Envestnet Asset Management
11
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$166M -$2.46M -18,296 -1%
RBA
12
Richard Bernstein Advisors
New York
$157M -$7.16M -53,206 -4%
Commonwealth Equity Services
13
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$151M +$1.16M +8,613 +0.8%
Bank of New York Mellon
14
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$139M -$2.27M -16,877 -2%
Truist Financial
15
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$113M -$3.08M -22,873 -3%
Pathstone Holdings
16
Pathstone Holdings
New Jersey
$103M -$539K -4,004 -0.5%
MCM
17
MAI Capital Management
Ohio
$102M -$1.48M -10,978 -1%
1SB
18
1ST Source Bank
Indiana
$100M -$2.36M -17,563 -2%
DWM
19
Destination Wealth Management
California
$95.3M +$894K +6,647 +1%
Cetera Investment Advisers
20
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$94.4M +$515K +3,830 +0.6%
Janney Montgomery Scott
21
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$92.4M -$50.6M -376,184 -36%
CIA
22
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$70.7M -$1.12M -8,349 -2%
HighTower Advisors
23
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$67.5M -$6.02M -44,722 -8%
Creative Planning
24
Creative Planning
Kansas
$63M +$1.67M +12,445 +3%
Osaic Holdings
25
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$61.6M -$1.61M -11,953 -3%

SDY Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

1,173 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $8.79B — down 7.5% from $9.51B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 74 funds opened new SDY positions and 69 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 320 added to existing stakes and 476 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $10.5M. The largest seller was AssetMark Inc, cutting an estimated $58.6M.

  • 1,173 institutional investors held State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) as of Q1 2025, down from 1,192 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $8.79B of State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 74 funds opened new State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 69 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $10.5M added.
  • The largest State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF seller in Q1 2025 was AssetMark Inc, an estimated $58.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.