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State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF

562 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.37B invested in State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 73 funds opening new positions, 159 increasing their positions, 208 reducing their positions, and 63 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

42.47% more ownership

Funds ownership: 183.62%226.09% (+42%)

24% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.77B → $8.37B (+$1.6B)

16% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 73 | Existing positions closed: 63

4% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2526 (+1)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 557562 (+5)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 159 | Existing positions reduced: 208

61% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $484M | Put options by funds: $1.23B

Holders
562
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+0.9%
% of All Funds
12.87%
Holding in Top 10
26
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+4%
% of All Funds
0.6%
New
73
Increased
159
Reduced
208
Closed
63
Calls
$484M
Puts
$1.23B
Net Calls
-$743M
Net Calls Change
-$930M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Commonwealth Equity Services
51
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$15.9M -$4.13M -164,320 -21%
Renaissance Technologies
52
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$15M +$12.2M +486,800 +535%
TEE
53
Tibra Equities Europe
United Kingdom
$13.9M +$8.87M +352,794 +192%
FMLI
54
Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance
Japan
$13.9M
Ameriprise
55
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$13.9M -$37.5M -1,489,546 -74%
UOC
56
UBS O'Connor
Illinois
$13M +$12.6M +500,000 New
Northern Trust
57
Northern Trust
Illinois
$12.9M -$817K -32,488 -6%
ONB
58
Old National Bancorp
Indiana
$11.1M -$277K -11,008 -3%
DCC
59
Dow Chemical Company
Michigan
$11M -$2.46M -97,782 -19%
HighTower Advisors
60
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$10.6M -$618K -24,578 -6%
UCFA
61
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$9.82M +$7.86M +312,564 +477%
RJA
62
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$9.4M +$81.1K +3,226 +0.9%
LSA
63
L & S Advisors
California
$9.18M +$8.89M +353,398 New
Bank of Montreal
64
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$8.81M -$2.23M -88,500 -21%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
65
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$8.67M +$850K +33,802 +11%
UAS
66
United Asset Strategies
New York
$8.45M +$1.99M +79,056 +32%
BCM
67
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
$8.39M -$21.6M -859,038 -73%
EC
68
Estate Counselors
Wisconsin
$8.31M +$8.05M +319,960 New
CIA
69
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$7.9M -$168K -6,664 -2%
Marshall Wace
70
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$7.78M +$5.55M +220,530 +279%
RJFSA
71
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$7.52M +$1.88M +74,712 +35%
MFBTD
72
MB Financial Bank - Trust Department
Illinois
$7.44M -$332K -13,216 -4%
Susquehanna International Group
73
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$7.34M +$7.11M +282,574 New
KHLMTHM
74
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet
Israel
$7.3M
LTFS
75
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$7.27M

XLU Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

562 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $8.37B — up 24% from $6.77B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 73 funds opened new XLU positions and 63 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 159 added to existing stakes and 208 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $806M. The largest seller was Citigroup, cutting an estimated $230M.

  • 562 institutional investors held State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) as of Q2 2018, up from 557 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $8.37B of State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF stock for Q2 2018, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 73 funds opened new State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF positions in Q2 2018 and 63 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF buyer in Q2 2018 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $806M added.
  • The largest State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF seller in Q2 2018 was Citigroup, an estimated $230M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.