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ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF

71 hedge funds and large institutions have $200M invested in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 26 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

400% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 3

44% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 26 | Existing positions reduced: 18

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6071 (+11)

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $188M → $200M (+$12M)

4.04% more ownership

Funds ownership: 46.85%50.88% (+4%)

Holders
71
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+18.33%
% of All Funds
1.63%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
15
Increased
26
Reduced
18
Closed
3
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$45M +$500K +8,992 +1%
UBS Group
2
UBS Group
Switzerland
$32.6M +$1M +18,078 +3%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$17.9M -$1.1M -19,721 -6%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$15.4M +$2.7M +48,660 +22%
AWS
5
AJ Wealth Strategies
New York
$14.9M +$2.65M +47,748 +22%
RJFSA
6
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$8.72M +$1.16M +20,846 +16%
TFA
7
Toth Financial Advisory
Virginia
$6.02M +$905K +16,279 +18%
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$5.9M -$720K -12,952 -11%
JP Morgan Chase
9
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$4.45M +$186K +3,350 +5%
CWM
10
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$3.85M +$12.3M +221,414 New
RJA
11
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$3.67M +$713K +12,825 +25%
HighTower Advisors
12
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$3.51M -$7.03M -126,406 -67%
Citigroup
13
Citigroup
New York
$3.16M -$349K -6,283 -10%
Commonwealth Equity Services
14
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$2.88M +$218K +3,922 +8%
Royal Bank of Canada
15
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.62M -$807K -14,523 -24%
FAAS
16
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$2.61M +$280K +5,031 +12%
CCP
17
Cardan Capital Partners
Colorado
$2.59M -$33K -593 -1%
WS
18
Wedbush Securities
California
$1.91M -$92K -1,655 -5%
AWA
19
Acorn Wealth Advisors
Michigan
$1.77M +$5.67K +102 +0.3%
WAP
20
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$1.66M +$735K +13,223 +83%
Jane Street
21
Jane Street
New York
$1.64M -$636K -11,443 -28%
Baird Financial Group
22
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$1.64M +$103K +1,846 +7%
BTS
23
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$1.43M +$1.39M +24,949 New
AIP
24
Ahrens Investment Partners
Louisiana
$1.24M -$19.4K -349 -2%
MA
25
Mutual Advisors
Nebraska
$1.16M +$14.8K +267 +1%

SMDV Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

71 of the 4,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $200M — up 6.4% from $188M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new SMDV positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 26 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Cornerstone Wealth Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $12.3M. The largest seller was HighTower Advisors, cutting an estimated $7.03M.

  • 71 institutional investors held ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) as of Q2 2018, up from 60 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $200M of ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF stock for Q2 2018, up 6.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF positions in Q2 2018 and 3 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF buyer in Q2 2018 was Cornerstone Wealth Management, an estimated $12.3M added.
  • The largest ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF seller in Q2 2018 was HighTower Advisors, an estimated $7.03M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.