ISHARES 20+ YEAR TREASURY BD (TLT) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

ISHARES 20+ YEAR TREASURY BD (TLT) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Matrix Private Capital Group.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy11,900124,800$19,685
Q4 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-443,214$507
Q3 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3,2583,258$532
Q2 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy106,000112,900$18,508
Q2 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,8660$305
Q1 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-51,6006,900$1,138
Q4 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy601,866$253
Q3 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy3,00058,500$8,370
Q2 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-13,10055,500$7,371
Q2 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-411,806$240
Q1 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-20,90068,600$8,674
Q1 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,8471,847$234
Q4 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy83,30089,500$10,875
Q3 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-76,7006,200$727
Q1 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-6,20082,900$10,106
Q4 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy29,60089,100$11,303
Q1 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-36,60059,500$7,182
Q4 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy61,50096,100$11,448
Q3 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-81,40034,600$4,758
Q2 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy85,600116,000$16,112
Q3 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy26,90030,400$3,756
Q3 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-30,1003,500$407
Q2 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy13,80033,600$3,814
Q1 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy11,80019,800$2,160
Q2 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy8,0008,000$884

Frequently asked questions about TLT activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying TLT?

    Institutional owners buying TLT 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 TLT activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in TLT compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to ISHARES 20+ YEAR TREASURY BD (TLT) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in TLT increasing?

    Institutional interest in TLT 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.