UTILITIES SELECT SECTOR SPDR (XLU) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

UTILITIES SELECT SECTOR SPDR (XLU). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Mairs & Power Growth Fund, Matrix Private Capital Group, and Appaloosa Management.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2026Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy530,100703,900$32,301,971
Q1 2026Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-10,03687,625$4,021,096
Q4 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-93,100173,800$7,419,522
Q4 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy40,23697,661$4,169,131
Q3 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy56,900266,900$23,276,349
Q3 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-7,36257,425$5,008,034
Q2 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy123,600210,000$17,148,600
Q2 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-62,74764,787$5,290,523
Q1 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-54,161127,534$10,056,071
Q1 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-14,40086,400$6,812,640
Q4 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy172,440181,695$13,752,482
Q4 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-74,100100,800$7,629,552
Q3 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy167,300174,900$14,128,422
Q3 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy6109,255$747,658
Q2 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-224,2007,600$517,864
Q2 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-2438,645$589,070
Q1 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy196,700231,800$15,218
Q1 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3,0168,888$583,521
Q4 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-591,00035,100$2,223
Q4 2023Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy6,6856,685$423,361
Q4 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy4655,872$371,851
Q3 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy268,300626,100$36,896
Q3 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,7895,407$318,616
Q3 2023Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-32045$2,652
Q2 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy145,200357,800$23,414
Q2 2023Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-1,214365$23,886
Q2 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,0677,196$470,910
Q1 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy61,500212,600$14,391
Q1 2023Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-8,7591,579$106,883
Q1 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-2,8598,263$559,337

Frequently asked questions about XLU activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying XLU?

    Institutional owners buying XLU 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 XLU activity?

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

  • Is institutional interest in XLU increasing?

    Institutional interest in XLU 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.

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