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iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF

203 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.54B invested in iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 42 funds opening new positions, 63 increasing their positions, 70 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

85% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $24K | Put options by funds: $13K

1.37% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.34%76.97% (-1.4%)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 220203 (-17)

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 63 | Existing positions reduced: 70

21% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 53

32% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.73B → $2.54B (-$1.19B)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2114 (-7)

Holders
203
Holders Change
-17
Holders Change %
-7.73%
% of All Funds
4.47%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.31%
New
42
Increased
63
Reduced
70
Closed
53
Calls
$24K
Puts
$13K
Net Calls
+$11K
Net Calls Change
+$17K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
NF
151
Nikulski Financial
Iowa
$214K -$71.1K -880 -21%
PIMG
152
Patriot Investment Management Group
Tennessee
$212K +$272K +3,370 New
FA
153
Fortis Advisors
Pennsylvania
$211K -$859K -10,621 -76%
RVPG
154
Relative Value Partners Group
$208K +$268K +3,313 New
PK
155
Pflug Koory
Nebraska
$201K
KTC
156
Kistler-Tiffany Companies
Pennsylvania
$183K
EDRH
157
Edmond de Rothschild Holding
Switzerland
$120K -$355K -4,389 -70%
PFGIA
158
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
$120K +$154K +1,904 New
VFA
159
Valeo Financial Advisors
Indiana
$97K
SMFS
160
Squar Milner Financial Services
California
$96K
ASN
161
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$95K -$1.01M -12,467 -89%
BFEC
162
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$88K -$314K -3,884 -73%
WCG
163
Weaver Consulting Group
California
$86K -$33.8K -418 -24%
TFGT
164
TS Financial Group (TSFG)
Illinois
$64K +$889 +11 +1%
EWM
165
EPG Wealth Management
Georgia
$52K +$37.9K +469 +130%
CFA
166
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$44K +$566 +7 +1%
GSWM
167
Golden State Wealth Management
California
$44K +$56.2K +695 New
AWM
168
AllSquare Wealth Management
New York
$33K +$42.4K +525 New
Rockefeller Capital Management
169
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$29K -$121K -1,495 -76%
AAP
170
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$26K +$33.2K +411 New
AIC
171
Ameritas Investment Company
Nebraska
$20K -$1.29K -16 -5%
BDWM
172
Brewin Dolphin Wealth Management
Ireland
$20K
First Manhattan
173
First Manhattan
New York
$19K
SFG
174
Sowa Financial Group
Rhode Island
$17K
SWM
175
Sugarloaf Wealth Management
Georgia
$17K

VLUE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

203 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $2.54B — down 32% from $3.73B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 53 funds closed out of VLUE and 42 opened new positions — a net loss of 11 holders — while 70 trimmed existing stakes and 63 added.

The largest buyer was Mason Investment Advisory Services, adding an estimated $148M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $198M.

  • 203 institutional investors held iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE) as of Q1 2020, down from 220 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $2.54B of iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF stock for Q1 2020, down 32% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 42 funds opened new iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF positions in Q1 2020 and 53 closed out, a net change of -11 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF buyer in Q1 2020 was Mason Investment Advisory Services, an estimated $148M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF seller in Q1 2020 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $198M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.