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State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF
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1,359 hedge funds and large institutions have $12.8B invested in State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 213 funds opening new positions, 477 increasing their positions, 462 reducing their positions, and 129 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

65% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 213 | Existing positions closed: 129

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,300 → 1,359 (+59)

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 477 | Existing positions reduced: 462

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.6B → $12.8B (-$837M)

12% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 49 → 43 (-6)

21.84% less ownership

Funds ownership: 158.08% → 136.24% (-22%)

55% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.32B | Put options by funds: $2.96B

Holders
1,359
Holders Change
+59
Holders Change %
+4.54%
% of All Funds
17.9%
Holding in Top 10
43
Holding in Top 10 Change
-6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-12.24%
% of All Funds
0.57%
New
213
Increased
477
Reduced
462
Closed
129
Calls
$1.32B
Puts
$2.96B
Net Calls
-$1.64B
Net Calls Change
+$727M

Top Buyers

1
DFG
Demars Financial Group
Washington
+$300M
2
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
+$271M
3
Two Sigma Investments
Two Sigma Investments
New York
+$171M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$109M
5
MB
Mizuho Bank
Japan
+$81.2M

Top Sellers

1
IAIM
International Assets Investment Management
Florida
-$940M
2
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
-$362M
3
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$258M
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
-$223M
5
MIFH
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings
Israel
-$143M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SAM
901
SignalPoint Asset Management
Missouri
$360K +$18.7K +470 +5%
MMPW
902
Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams
Alabama
$359K +$79 +2 +0%
SOAMC
903
Spirit of America Management Corp
New York
$359K -$4.05K -102 -1%
DWS
904
Dynamic Wealth Strategies
California
$358K +$27.3K +688 +8%
LWM
905
LJI Wealth Management
Indiana
$357K -$79.8K -2,010 -18%
4A
906
4Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$357K +$374K +9,426 New
PCA
907
Prosperity Capital Advisors
Ohio
$357K -$1.98M -49,826 -84%
TC
908
TownSquare Capital
Utah
$352K +$130K +3,288 +55%
CGA
909
Crescent Grove Advisors
Illinois
$350K – – –
HFA
910
High Falls Advisors
New York
$350K -$45.2K -1,138 -11%
GWM
911
GSB Wealth Management
Connecticut
$349K -$15.9K -400 -4%
WSFS
912
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
Delaware
$349K -$16.6K -418 -4%
SAM
913
Sequent Asset Management
Texas
$348K – – –
VFG
914
V2 Financial group
Illinois
$346K +$53.5K +1,348 +17%
AFG
915
ABLE Financial Group
Arizona
$342K +$10.2K +258 +3%
CFGS
916
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
$342K +$7.7K +194 +2%
PT
917
Plimoth Trust
Massachusetts
$341K +$3.41K +86 +1%
NWA
918
Navis Wealth Advisors
New York
$341K – – –
MWM
919
Maridea Wealth Management
New York
$339K +$356K +8,968 New
HF
920
HRT Financial
New York
$339K +$356K +8,978 New
NFC
921
Northstar Financial Companies
Pennsylvania
$337K +$354K +8,914 New
ATFA
922
All Terrain Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$337K +$476 +12 +0.1%
CAG
923
Crestwood Advisors Group
Massachusetts
$335K +$20.6K +518 +6%
CICC
924
Capital Investment Counsel (Colorado)
Colorado
$334K +$52.7K +1,328 +18%
MRP
925
Measured Risk Portfolios
California
$333K +$349K +8,796 New
35 36
37
38 39

XLU Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

1,359 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $12.8B — down 6.1% from $13.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 213 funds opened new XLU positions and 129 closed out — a net gain of 84 holders — while 477 added to existing stakes and 462 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Demars Financial Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $300M. The largest seller was International Assets Investment Management, cutting an estimated $940M.

  • 1,359 institutional investors held State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) as of Q4 2024, up from 1,300 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $12.8B of State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF stock for Q4 2024, down 6.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 213 funds opened new State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 129 closed out, a net change of +84 holders.
  • The largest State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Demars Financial Group, an estimated $300M added.
  • The largest State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF seller in Q4 2024 was International Assets Investment Management, an estimated $940M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.