Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X ETF
UTSL
12 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.15M invested in Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 0 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
75% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 4
33% more funds holding
Funds holding: 9 → 12 (+3)
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.45M → $5.15M (+$699K)
2.58% more ownership
Funds ownership: 9.97% → 12.55% (+2.6%)
5% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.27M | Put options by funds: $1.34M
100% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 0 | Existing positions reduced: 4
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$1.82M |
| 2 |
QC
Quadrature Capital
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$625K |
| 3 |
Belvedere Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$20.5K |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$14.9K |
| 5 |
Simplex Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$11.2K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
-$1.18M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$666K |
| 3 |
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
|
-$158K |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$69K |
| 5 |
IA
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
-$5.78K |
UTSL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
12 of the 8,204 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X ETF (UTSL) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $5.15M — up 16% from $4.45M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new UTSL positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 0 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.82M. The largest seller was Virtu Financial, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.18M sold.
- 12 institutional investors held Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X ETF (UTSL) as of Q1 2026, up from 9 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $5.15M of Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 4 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $1.82M added.
- The largest Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Virtu Financial, an estimated $1.18M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.