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State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF

782 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.94B invested in State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 86 funds opening new positions, 254 increasing their positions, 291 reducing their positions, and 103 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

13% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 89 (+1)

0.96% more ownership

Funds ownership: 186.83%187.79% (+0.96%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 813782 (-31)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.36B → $4.94B (-$417M)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 254 | Existing positions reduced: 291

17% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 86 | Existing positions closed: 103

34% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.13B | Put options by funds: $3.22B

Holders
782
Holders Change
-31
Holders Change %
-3.81%
% of All Funds
10.49%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+12.5%
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
86
Increased
254
Reduced
291
Closed
103
Calls
$2.13B
Puts
$3.22B
Net Calls
-$1.09B
Net Calls Change
-$610M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$542M +$73.2M +1,674,134 +15%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$538M +$37.3M +853,886 +7%
Goldman Sachs
3
Goldman Sachs
New York
$505M -$21M -481,398 -4%
MMH
4
Menora Mivtachim Holdings
Israel
$170M +$14M +320,784 +9%
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
5
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Ontario, Canada
$155M +$26.2M +600,000 +20%
Wells Fargo
6
Wells Fargo
California
$120M -$51.9M -1,186,906 -30%
Millennium Management
7
Millennium Management
New York
$109M +$82.6M +1,890,286 +289%
QC
8
Quadrature Capital
United Kingdom
$99.2M +$99M +2,266,222 +5,347%
Two Sigma Investments
9
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$90M +$91.5M +2,094,200 New
LPL Financial
10
LPL Financial
California
$89.7M +$20.9M +479,206 +30%
CIBC World Market
11
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$86M -$126M -2,872,354 -59%
N
12
Natixis
France
$85.6M +$203K +4,636 +0.2%
UBS Group
13
UBS Group
Switzerland
$83.3M -$33.8M -774,214 -29%
Susquehanna International Group
14
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$77.6M +$15.2M +348,460 +24%
FMI
15
Factory Mutual Insurance
Massachusetts
$71.7M -$25.4M -581,000 -26%
CB
16
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$71M -$11.3M -258,620 -14%
MIFH
17
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings
Israel
$70.5M -$29.7M -680,000 -29%
Marshall Wace
18
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$69.7M +$70.8M +1,620,970 New
EWA
19
EP Wealth Advisors
California
$69M +$4.05M +92,766 +6%
SC
20
SRB Corp
Massachusetts
$62.8M +$60.7M +1,389,600 +1,958%
HIIFS
21
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$47.6M +$48.1M +1,100,000 +15,106%
Ameriprise
22
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$47.1M +$11M +251,202 +30%
Citadel Advisors
23
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$46.7M +$23M +525,730 +94%
AA
24
ALPS Advisors
Colorado
$45.1M +$8.28M +189,584 +22%
ETC
25
Exchange Traded Concepts
Oklahoma
$44.3M +$45M +1,029,640 New

XLB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

782 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $4.94B — down 7.8% from $5.36B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 103 funds closed out of XLB and 86 opened new positions — a net loss of 17 holders — while 291 trimmed existing stakes and 254 added.

The largest buyer was Quadrature Capital, adding an estimated $99M. The largest seller was Barclays, cutting an estimated $432M.

  • 782 institutional investors held State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) as of Q1 2025, down from 813 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $4.94B of State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 7.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 86 funds opened new State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 103 closed out, a net change of -17 holders.
  • The largest State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Quadrature Capital, an estimated $99M added.
  • The largest State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Barclays, an estimated $432M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.