Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF
SYLD
176 hedge funds and large institutions have $674M invested in Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 62 increasing their positions, 78 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.
3.82% less ownership
Funds ownership: 66.78% → 62.96% (-3.8%)
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 190 → 176 (-14)
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 62 | Existing positions reduced: 78
37% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 27
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 6 (-6)
58% less capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $66.7M | Capital outflows: $158M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
+$8.73M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$7.49M |
| 3 |
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$5.97M |
| 4 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$4.12M |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$2.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Smith Anglin Financial
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$62M |
| 2 |
Manchester Financial
Westlake Village,
California
|
-$16M |
| 3 |
Accordant Advisory Group
Annapolis,
Maryland
|
-$9.17M |
| 4 |
Cambria Investment Management
Manhattan Beach,
California
|
-$8.11M |
| 5 |
Heck Capital Advisors
Rhinelander,
Wisconsin
|
-$6.14M |
SYLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
176 of the 7,489 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF (SYLD) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $674M — down 17% from $815M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 27 funds closed out of SYLD and 17 opened new positions — a net loss of 10 holders — while 78 trimmed existing stakes and 62 added.
The largest buyer was Carson Wealth (CWM LLC), adding an estimated $8.73M. The largest seller was Smith Anglin Financial, cutting an estimated $62M.
- 176 institutional investors held Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF (SYLD) as of Q1 2025, down from 190 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $674M of Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 27 closed out, a net change of -10 holders.
- The largest Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Carson Wealth (CWM LLC), an estimated $8.73M added.
- The largest Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Smith Anglin Financial, an estimated $62M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.