SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF (SDY) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF (SDY) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Matrix Advisors Value Fund, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Matrix Private Capital Group. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.

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Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2025Matrix Advisors Value FundSell-2843,780$526,044
Q3 2025Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy24,064$569,221
Q3 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-55120,674$2,895,386
Q2 2025Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-2003,251$441,258
Q2 2025Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy2454,062$551,345
Q2 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-17,60011,800$1,601,614
Q2 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,57321,225$2,880,883
Q1 2025Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-2903,451$468,232
Q1 2025Matrix Advisors Value FundSell-353,817$517,960
Q1 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy7,70222,798$3,093,269
Q1 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy24,00029,400$3,988,992
Q4 2024Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy33,852$508,886
Q4 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,8005,400$713,340
Q4 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,41915,096$1,994,237
Q3 2024Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy23,849$546,775
Q3 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy5,0007,200$1,022,688
Q3 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy16113,677$1,942,648
Q2 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-12,4002,200$279,796
Q2 2024Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy1503,741$475,780
Q2 2024Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy23,847$489,000
Q2 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy15013,516$1,718,992
Q1 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy11,20014,600$1,916
Q1 2024Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy1003,591$471,283
Q1 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1513,366$1,754,186
Q4 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3,80813,351$1,668,454
Q3 2023Matrix Advisors Value FundSell-3253,845$442,213
Q3 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1959,543$1,097,578
Q2 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy8003,400$417
Q2 2023Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-833,491$427,927
Q2 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,6309,738$1,193,722

Frequently asked questions about SDY activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying SDY?

    Institutional owners buying SDY 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 SDY activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in SDY compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to SPDR S&P DIVIDEND ETF (SDY) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in SDY increasing?

    Institutional interest in SDY 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.