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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
FIM
276
FWL Investment Management
Texas
$123K +$30.9K +184 +32%
SSB
277
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$109K -$14.6K -87 -11%
AF
278
Allworth Financial
California
$104K
CFD
279
Creative Financial Designs
Indiana
$103K -$106K -630 -50%
NFSG
280
Newbridge Financial Services Group
Florida
$101K +$20.5K +122 +24%
PA
281
Parallel Advisors
California
$98.7K
Mirae Asset Global Investments
282
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$97.1K -$1.65M -9,825 -94%
OP
283
ORG Partners
Indiana
$92.4K +$8.07K +48 +9%
GFPC
284
Global Financial Private Client
Florida
$79.7K
DWM
285
Darwin Wealth Management
Florida
$74K
HNB
286
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$72.5K
CAL
287
Capital Advisors Ltd
Ohio
$71K
CIBC Private Wealth Group
288
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$68.4K +$1.34K +8 +2%
ST
289
Smithfield Trust
Pennsylvania
$68K
EWA
290
EverSource Wealth Advisors
Alabama
$66.4K +$9.41K +56 +16%
AAP
291
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$64.3K
GWSG
292
GPS Wealth Strategies Group
Colorado
$63.6K -$2.35K -14 -3%
DF
293
Dunhill Financial
United Kingdom
$61.2K
TSMHT
294
Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak
Indiana
$60.9K
OSAM
295
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$60.4K -$42K -250 -40%
IWM
296
Inlight Wealth Management
Georgia
$58.8K +$61.5K +366 New
SFGP
297
Stonebridge Financial Group (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania
$57.8K -$17.8K -106 -23%
SC
298
Solstein Capital
California
$52.4K
FWP
299
FAS Wealth Partners
Kansas
$52.1K
RA
300
Rise Advisors
New York
$49.1K +$168 +1 +0.3%

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.