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iShares Russell 2500 ETF

192 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.05B invested in iShares Russell 2500 ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 77 increasing their positions, 71 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 77 | Existing positions reduced: 71

0.67% less ownership

Funds ownership: 82.41%81.73% (-0.67%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 197192 (-5)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.13B → $1.05B (-$75.9M)

14% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 21

38% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 85 (-3)

Holders
192
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-2.54%
% of All Funds
2.57%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-37.5%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
18
Increased
77
Reduced
71
Closed
21
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GT
1
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$141M +$34.6M +513,503 +29%
FWIA
2
Fort Washington Investment Advisors
Ohio
$94.1M +$9.48M +140,670 +10%
CCM
3
Coldstream Capital Management
Washington
$75.6M -$25.5M -378,938 -24%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$50.4M +$7.91M +117,434 +17%
Fidelity Investments
5
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$47.1M -$8.04M -119,375 -14%
CAM
6
Cresset Asset Management
Illinois
$43.4M +$3.92M +58,112 +9%
Fifth Third Bancorp
7
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$34.3M -$457K -6,778 -1%
CTC
8
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$34.1M +$6.63M +98,309 +22%
WANY
9
Wealthspire Advisors (New York)
New York
$30.1M +$848K +12,590 +3%
Focus Partners Wealth
10
Focus Partners Wealth
Massachusetts
$25.3M +$12.2M +181,728 +82%
VAS
11
Vestmark Advisory Solutions
Massachusetts
$22.2M +$23.9M +354,819 New
WIA
12
World Investment Advisors
California
$21.5M -$80.5K -1,195 -0.3%
US Bancorp
13
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$21.3M -$850K -12,613 -4%
Truist Financial
14
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$20.1M -$2.69M -39,898 -11%
KCM
15
Kendall Capital Management
Maryland
$19M +$690K +10,239 +3%
UBS Group
16
UBS Group
Switzerland
$17.3M +$1.91M +28,412 +11%
CWM
17
CMH Wealth Management
New Hampshire
$16.2M -$31.3K -464 -0.2%
Envestnet Asset Management
18
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$15.7M -$34.6M -513,616 -67%
HFO
19
Heritage Family Offices
Arizona
$13.8M +$1.98M +29,434 +15%
William Blair & Company
20
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$13.6M -$333K -4,941 -2%
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
21
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Illinois
$13.6M +$528K +7,838 +4%
HCA
22
Harbor Capital Advisors
Illinois
$12.7M +$13.7M +202,985 New
BC
23
Brio Consultants
California
$12M -$9.37M -139,041 -42%
Raymond James Financial
24
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$11.5M +$1.23M +18,275 +11%
CAM
25
Congress Asset Management
Massachusetts
$11.1M +$5.44M +80,686 +84%

SMMD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

192 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Russell 2500 ETF (SMMD) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $1.05B — down 6.7% from $1.13B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 21 funds closed out of SMMD and 18 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 71 trimmed existing stakes and 77 added.

The largest buyer was Glenmede Trust, adding an estimated $34.6M. The largest seller was Kestra Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $37.4M sold.

  • 192 institutional investors held iShares Russell 2500 ETF (SMMD) as of Q1 2025, down from 197 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $1.05B of iShares Russell 2500 ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 6.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new iShares Russell 2500 ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 21 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest iShares Russell 2500 ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Glenmede Trust, an estimated $34.6M added.
  • The largest iShares Russell 2500 ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Kestra Investment Management, an estimated $37.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.