State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
1,183 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.79B invested in State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 75 funds opening new positions, 354 increasing their positions, 438 reducing their positions, and 51 closing their positions.
198% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $10.5M | Put options by funds: $3.53M
47% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 75 | Existing positions closed: 51
11% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $344M | Capital outflows: $309M
0.41% more ownership
Funds ownership: 43.58% → 43.99% (+0.41%)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,179 → 1,183 (+4)
15% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 39 → 33 (-6)
19% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 354 | Existing positions reduced: 438
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$33M |
| 2 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$31.9M |
| 3 |
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Clayton,
Missouri
|
+$22.3M |
| 4 |
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
+$19.8M |
| 5 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$15.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$24.1M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$17.5M |
| 3 |
FCI
Financial Counselors Inc
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$14.8M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$12.5M |
| 5 |
Richard Bernstein Advisors
New York
|
-$11.1M |
SDY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
1,183 of the 7,627 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $8.79B — down 0.08% from $8.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 75 funds opened new SDY positions and 51 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 354 added to existing stakes and 438 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $33M. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $24.1M.
- 1,183 institutional investors held State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) as of Q2 2025, up from 1,179 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $8.79B of State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF stock for Q2 2025, down 0.08% quarter-over-quarter.
- 75 funds opened new State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 51 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $33M added.
- The largest State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $24.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.