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State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF

368 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.15B invested in State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 130 increasing their positions, 95 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

697% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.87M | Put options by funds: $611K

37% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 130 | Existing positions reduced: 95

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 (+1)

18% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 34

1.31% more ownership

Funds ownership: 43.78%45.09% (+1.3%)

0% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.16B → $1.15B (-$1.92M)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 370368 (-2)

Holders
368
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-0.54%
% of All Funds
4.93%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
40
Increased
130
Reduced
95
Closed
34
Calls
$4.87M
Puts
$611K
Net Calls
+$4.26M
Net Calls Change
+$1.36M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AWA
251
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$224K -$16.3K -97 -7%
PAS
252
PKS Advisory Services
New York
$221K +$15.6K +93 +7%
ST
253
Somerset Trust
Pennsylvania
$218K +$228K +1,358 New
MWM
254
Mascoma Wealth Management
New Hampshire
$217K -$28.6K -170 -11%
OIA
255
Optimum Investment Advisors
Illinois
$216K
LFAS
256
Level Four Advisory Services
Texas
$216K +$7.06K +42 +3%
PA
257
PFG Advisors
Arizona
$213K +$223K +1,328 New
TWC
258
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$212K
HAG
259
HF Advisory Group
Maryland
$212K -$11.9K -71 -5%
JPLA
260
Joseph P. Lucia & Associates
New York
$211K -$32.4K -193 -13%
BBPWM
261
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$206K +$215K +1,281 New
AT
262
Avalon Trust
New Mexico
$206K +$215K +1,280 New
TCWM
263
Total Clarity Wealth Management
Illinois
$204K
BCA
264
Bay Colony Advisors
Massachusetts
$204K +$212K +1,259 New
AA
265
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$183K
HAS
266
HBW Advisory Services
California
$183K -$30.9K -184 -14%
AWM
267
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$177K +$25.4K +151 +16%
SN
268
Sittner & Nelson
Oregon
$167K
T
269
Tidemark
California
$166K
GWM
270
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$157K +$109K +646 +195%
MMCM
271
Murphy & Mullick Capital Management
New York
$157K -$6.89K -41 -4%
Barclays
272
Barclays
United Kingdom
$154K
AIM
273
Anchor Investment Management
South Carolina
$141K
National Bank of Canada
274
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$131K +$21K +125 +18%
S
275
SignatureFD
Georgia
$129K -$67.2K -400 -33%

XAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

368 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $1.15B — down 0.17% from $1.16B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new XAR positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 130 added to existing stakes and 95 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $27M. The largest seller was Two Sigma Investments, cutting an estimated $16.4M.

  • 368 institutional investors held State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) as of Q1 2025, down from 370 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $1.15B of State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 0.17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 34 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $27M added.
  • The largest State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Two Sigma Investments, an estimated $16.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.