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ProShares Ultra S&P500

148 hedge funds and large institutions have $504M invested in ProShares Ultra S&P500 in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 37 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

262% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 13

250% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 27 (+5)

130% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $219M → $504M (+$285M)

29% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $70M | Put options by funds: $54.3M

29% more funds holding

Funds holding: 115148 (+33)

26.67% more ownership

Funds ownership: 36.01%62.68% (+27%)

32% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 37

Holders
148
Holders Change
+33
Holders Change %
+28.7%
% of All Funds
2.62%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+250%
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
47
Increased
25
Reduced
37
Closed
13
Calls
$70M
Puts
$54.3M
Net Calls
+$15.7M
Net Calls Change
+$5.84M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AssetMark Inc
1
AssetMark Inc
California
$179M +$161M +7,856,128 +391,241%
FI
2
FormulaFolio Investments
Michigan
$46.9M +$20M +971,632 +90%
PFG
3
Piershale Financial Group
Illinois
$31.6M +$533K +25,948 +2%
BCM
4
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$28.1M -$2.77M -134,896 -10%
GWM
5
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$18.4M +$9.86K +480 +0.1%
SFS
6
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$13.8M -$2.2M -107,140 -15%
SAM
7
SP Asset Management
California
$11.2M -$120K -5,828 -1%
HighTower Advisors
8
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$10.6M -$22.8K -1,112 -0.2%
Goldman Sachs
9
Goldman Sachs
New York
$9.7M
KAS
10
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$9.66M +$8.77M +426,724 +85,345%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
11
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$7.34M -$4.95M -241,164 -43%
AMG
12
Asset Management Group
Connecticut
$6.46M -$4.77K -232 -0.1%
Simplex Trading
13
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$6.26M +$1.81M +88,076 +47%
CCA
14
Cadent Capital Advisors
Oklahoma
$5.95M +$5.35M +260,632 New
SBL
15
Sargent Bickham Lagudis
Colorado
$5.9M -$321K -15,616 -6%
FEM
16
Fulcrum Equity Management
Texas
$5.89M -$412K -20,072 -7%
Susquehanna International Group
17
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$5.88M +$4.81M +234,016 +994%
PFA
18
Plotkin Financial Advisors
Maryland
$5.77M +$5.19M +252,604 New
IC
19
IEQ Capital
California
$5.34M +$4.8M +233,860 New
TFA
20
Toth Financial Advisory
Virginia
$5.03M -$1.15M -55,948 -20%
JF
21
Jump Financial
Illinois
$4.3M +$3.87M +188,484 New
GG
22
GenWealth Group
New Jersey
$3.84M +$50K +2,432 +1%
CICI
23
Capital Investment Counsel Inc
North Carolina
$3.75M +$129K +6,300 +4%
BCA
24
Bray Capital Advisors
Florida
$3.23M +$2.9M +141,200 New
Citadel Advisors
25
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$2.99M +$2.69M +130,852 New

SSO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

148 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Ultra S&P500 (SSO) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $504M — up 130% from $219M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new SSO positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 37 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AssetMark Inc, adding an estimated $161M. The largest seller was IMC Chicago, cutting an estimated $7.71M.

  • 148 institutional investors held ProShares Ultra S&P500 (SSO) as of Q4 2020, up from 115 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $504M of ProShares Ultra S&P500 stock for Q4 2020, up 130% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 47 funds opened new ProShares Ultra S&P500 positions in Q4 2020 and 13 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
  • The largest ProShares Ultra S&P500 buyer in Q4 2020 was AssetMark Inc, an estimated $161M added.
  • The largest ProShares Ultra S&P500 seller in Q4 2020 was IMC Chicago, an estimated $7.71M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.