FLEXSHARES US QUALITY LG CAP (QLC) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
FLEXSHARES US QUALITY LG CAP (QLC). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings (Q2 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions in the latest reporting period. Notable filers include Northern Trust Corp, Mml Investors Services, Llc, Cetera Investment Advisers, Envestnet Asset Management Inc, and Bank Of America Corp.
| Institution | Type | Change in shares | Change Position % | Shares | Reported stock balance | Portfolio quarter | Filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Advisors Llc | Buy | +12,115 | — | 12,115 | $1.09M | Q2 2026 | Sep 02, 2026 |
| Centaurus Financial, Inc. | Buy | +91 | +1.2% | 7,654 | $688.00K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Bank Of America Corp | Buy | +30,362 | +326.2% | 39,669 | $3.57M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Two Sigma Investments, Lp | Buy | +20,000 | — | 20,000 | $1.80M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | Sell | -18,911 | -19.2% | 79,546 | $7.15M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Jane Street Group, Llc | Sell | -7,154 | -51.9% | 6,632 | $596.02K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Osaic Holdings, Inc. | Buy | +2,261 | +51.3% | 6,672 | $599.81K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Cerity Partners Llc | Sell | -2,007 | -37.1% | 3,400 | $305.56K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo & Company/Mn | Sell | -1,755 | -99.9% | 1 | $68.00 | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Marquette Associates, Inc. | Buy | +512 | — | 512 | $46.01K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Royal Bank Of Canada | Sell | -226 | -12.0% | 1,661 | $149.00K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Northern Trust Corp | Buy | +548,300 | +8.0% | 7,373,563 | $662.66M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Fmr Llc | Buy | +100 | +24.0% | 517 | $46.46K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Sell | -42,436 | -38.7% | 67,125 | $6.03M | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co | Buy | +4,913 | — | 4,913 | $439.27K | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Harbour Investments, Inc. | Buy | +2,570 | +60.1% | 6,849 | $615.56K | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Summit Financial, Llc | Buy | +1,979 | +6.1% | 34,240 | $3.08M | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Aptus Capital Advisors, Llc | Buy | +380 | — | 380 | $34.15K | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Vise Technologies, Inc. | Buy | +2,993 | +29.5% | 13,144 | $1.18M | Q2 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Stratos Investment Management, Llc | Sell | -2,809 | -2.8% | 97,378 | $8.75M | Q2 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Vestgen Advisors, Llc | Sell | -921 | -6.6% | 13,031 | $1.17M | Q2 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Advisory Alpha, Llc | Sell | -23 | -0.7% | 3,511 | $315.53K | Q2 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Freedom Investment Management, Inc. | Buy | +2,308 | +71.9% | 5,516 | $495.72K | Q2 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Calton & Associates, Inc. | Buy | +2,013 | +47.0% | 6,293 | $565.58K | Q2 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Uptick Partners, Llc | Buy | +1,078 | +14.6% | 8,471 | $761.26K | Q2 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Empirical Asset Management, Llc | Sell | -292 | -5.1% | 5,478 | $492.31K | Q2 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Mml Investors Services, Llc | Buy | +117,964 | +33.8% | 467,369 | $42.00M | Q2 2026 | Aug 07, 2026 |
| Lpl Financial Llc | Buy | +15,852 | +16.2% | 113,694 | $10.22M | Q2 2026 | Aug 07, 2026 |
| Ejmk Ventures Llc | Sell | -2,970 | -26.7% | 8,137 | $731.27K | Q2 2026 | Aug 06, 2026 |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | Buy | +35,030 | +4.2% | 878,979 | $78.99M | Q2 2026 | Aug 03, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions about QLC activity
Which institutional owners are buying QLC?
Institutional owners buying QLC include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in QLC activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in QLC compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to FLEXSHARES US QUALITY LG CAP (QLC) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in QLC increasing?
Institutional interest in QLC can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.