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State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF

1,101 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.6B invested in State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 105 funds opening new positions, 358 increasing their positions, 451 reducing their positions, and 152 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,1751,101 (-74)

8.22% less ownership

Funds ownership: 157.19%148.97% (-8.2%)

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.5B → $11.6B (-$1.84B)

21% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 358 | Existing positions reduced: 451

31% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 105 | Existing positions closed: 152

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5134 (-17)

45% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $408M | Put options by funds: $743M

Holders
1,101
Holders Change
-74
Holders Change %
-6.3%
% of All Funds
17.55%
Holding in Top 10
34
Holding in Top 10 Change
-17
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.54%
New
105
Increased
358
Reduced
451
Closed
152
Calls
$408M
Puts
$743M
Net Calls
-$334M
Net Calls Change
+$286M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PIF
1
Public Investment Fund
Saudi Arabia
$2.23B
Bank of America
2
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.12B +$92M +2,715,662 +9%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$720M -$216M -6,372,200 -23%
Citigroup
4
Citigroup
New York
$510M +$72.6M +2,140,618 +17%
Goldman Sachs
5
Goldman Sachs
New York
$414M -$44.7M -1,319,092 -10%
Wells Fargo
6
Wells Fargo
California
$343M +$121M +3,584,212 +55%
Envestnet Asset Management
7
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$302M +$5.59M +164,908 +2%
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$263M -$18.4M -542,858 -7%
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
9
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Ontario, Canada
$211M -$5.67M -167,182 -3%
N
10
Natixis
France
$204M +$70M +2,064,072 +52%
RJA
11
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$199M -$4.7M -138,754 -2%
UBS Group
12
UBS Group
Switzerland
$198M +$39.7M +1,171,156 +25%
Janney Montgomery Scott
13
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$188M -$9.14M -269,720 -5%
Truist Financial
14
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$176M -$13.3M -392,794 -7%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
15
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$163M +$164M +4,828,000 New
Ameriprise
16
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$157M -$27.2M -802,620 -15%
FMI
17
Factory Mutual Insurance
Massachusetts
$146M -$1.07M -31,600 -0.7%
WA
18
WestEnd Advisors
North Carolina
$132M -$139M -4,087,994 Closed
JP Morgan Chase
19
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$112M -$11.9M -349,634 -10%
SCB
20
Saudi Central Bank
Saudi Arabia
$105M -$41.4M -1,221,538 -28%
Royal Bank of Canada
21
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$104M -$92M -2,714,992 -47%
D.E. Shaw & Co
22
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$99.9M +$100M +2,950,552 New
Two Sigma Advisers
23
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$96.2M +$96.3M +2,841,600 New
Barclays
24
Barclays
United Kingdom
$92.2M -$231M -6,811,724 -71%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
25
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$77.2M -$68.4M -2,017,296 -47%

XLU Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

1,101 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $11.6B — down 14% from $13.5B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 152 funds closed out of XLU and 105 opened new positions — a net loss of 47 holders — while 451 trimmed existing stakes and 358 added.

The largest buyer was Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ), opening a new position worth an estimated $164M. The largest seller was Barclays, cutting an estimated $231M.

  • 1,101 institutional investors held State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) as of Q1 2023, down from 1,175 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $11.6B of State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF stock for Q1 2023, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 105 funds opened new State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF positions in Q1 2023 and 152 closed out, a net change of -47 holders.
  • The largest State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF buyer in Q1 2023 was Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ), an estimated $164M added.
  • The largest State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF seller in Q1 2023 was Barclays, an estimated $231M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.