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iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF

182 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.2B invested in iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 69 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

322% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 9

57% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 69 | Existing positions reduced: 44

31% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1317 (+4)

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 156182 (+26)

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.07B → $1.2B (+$128M)

0.86% more ownership

Funds ownership: 81.79%82.65% (+0.86%)

Holders
182
Holders Change
+26
Holders Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
2.4%
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+30.77%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
38
Increased
69
Reduced
44
Closed
9
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SFS
1
Strategic Financial Services
New York
$241M -$7.85M -113,237 -3%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$110M +$9.8M +141,387 +10%
AIM
3
Acropolis Investment Management
Missouri
$54.1M +$943K +13,614 +2%
Ameriprise
4
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$50.8M +$9.21M +132,977 +21%
UWPG
5
Ullmann Wealth Partners Group
Florida
$38.3M +$587K +8,479 +2%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$32.5M +$4.27M +61,597 +15%
FMP
7
Financial Management Professionals
Texas
$32.5M +$532K +7,678 +2%
Charles Schwab
8
Charles Schwab
California
$31.7M +$32.5M +469,495 New
BlackRock
9
BlackRock
New York
$30.8M -$1.1M -15,920 -3%
CCA
10
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$30.2M -$1.36M -19,563 -4%
PCFFS
11
Pacific Center for Financial Services
California
$27.5M +$896K +12,927 +3%
CPG
12
Cornerstone Planning Group
New Jersey
$26.1M +$641K +9,250 +3%
SFS
13
Searcy Financial Services
Kansas
$23.8M -$73.5K -1,061 -0.3%
VA
14
Valmark Advisers
Ohio
$22.6M -$1.59M -22,913 -6%
FF
15
Fox Financial
Pennsylvania
$18.8M +$4.73M +68,239 +32%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
16
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$18.7M +$2.5M +36,155 +15%
Mercer Global Advisors
17
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$18.4M -$58.8K -849 -0.3%
Focus Partners Wealth
18
Focus Partners Wealth
Massachusetts
$18.3M +$17.8M +257,284 +1,926%
RWM
19
Reston Wealth Management
Virginia
$16.8M +$158K +2,283 +0.9%
Bank of America
20
Bank of America
North Carolina
$15.7M +$1.7M +24,605 +12%
GM
21
GeoWealth Management
Illinois
$15M -$1.8M -25,938 -10%
FOR
22
Family Office Research
Maryland
$13.7M +$14.1M +202,997 New
Cetera Investment Advisers
23
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$13.3M +$1.54M +22,194 +13%
IWC
24
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$13.2M -$4.47M -64,457 -25%
PAG
25
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$12.8M -$17.5K -252 -0.1%

SMLF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

182 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF (SMLF) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $1.2B — up 12% from $1.07B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new SMLF positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 29 holders — while 69 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Charles Schwab, opening a new position worth an estimated $32.5M. The largest seller was Westwood Holdings Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $9.64M sold.

  • 182 institutional investors held iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF (SMLF) as of Q4 2024, up from 156 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $1.2B of iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF stock for Q4 2024, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 9 closed out, a net change of +29 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Charles Schwab, an estimated $32.5M added.
  • The largest iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF seller in Q4 2024 was Westwood Holdings Group, an estimated $9.64M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.