FLEXSHARES US QUALITY LOW VO (QLV) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
FLEXSHARES US QUALITY LOW VO (QLV). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings (Q1 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, Capital Analysts, Llc, Two Sigma Investments, Lp, Citadel Advisors Llc, and Raymond James Financial Inc.
| Institution | Type | Change in shares | Change Position % | Shares | Reported stock balance | Portfolio quarter | Filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Of America Corp | Sell | -8,007 | -3.9% | 199,241 | $14.32M | Q1 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
| Susquehanna International Group, Llp | Buy | +10,082 | +290.9% | 13,548 | $973.97K | Q1 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Sell | -7,510 | -12.3% | 53,766 | $3.87M | Q1 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. | Buy | +2,003 | +15.0% | 15,350 | $1.11M | Q1 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| Herold Advisors, Inc. | Sell | -1,195 | -10.1% | 10,602 | $762.20K | Q1 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| Harbour Investments, Inc. | Buy | +965 | — | 965 | $69.42K | Q1 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| Aqr Capital Management Llc | Sell | -241 | -4.6% | 5,006 | $359.88K | Q1 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| Osaic Holdings, Inc. | Buy | +5 | +0.1% | 8,342 | $599.75K | Q1 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| Northern Trust Corp | Buy | +501,326 | +126.8% | 896,574 | $64.45M | Q1 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
| Capital Analysts, Llc | Buy | +27,847 | — | 27,847 | $2.00M | Q1 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | Buy | +18,832 | +455.5% | 22,966 | $1.65M | Q1 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
| Cwm, Llc | Buy | +190 | — | 190 | $13.66K | Q1 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Buy | +2 | +0.0% | 5,145 | $369.90K | Q1 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
| Jane Street Group, Llc | Buy | +6,038 | — | 6,038 | $434.07K | Q1 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
| Rossby Financial, Lcc | Buy | +9,791 | +60.8% | 25,899 | $1.87M | Q1 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
| Lpl Financial Llc | Sell | -1,306 | -0.9% | 147,856 | $10.63M | Q1 2026 | May 06, 2026 |
| Bank Of New York Mellon Corp | Buy | +5,891 | — | 5,891 | $423.53K | Q1 2026 | May 05, 2026 |
| Crestwood Advisors Group, Llc | Sell | -417 | -2.4% | 17,276 | $1.24M | Q1 2026 | May 05, 2026 |
| Mml Investors Services, Llc | Sell | -1,218 | -10.0% | 10,929 | $785.69K | Q1 2026 | May 04, 2026 |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | Sell | -45 | -0.9% | 5,145 | $369.89K | Q1 2026 | May 04, 2026 |
| United Bank | Buy | +2,201 | +5.2% | 44,862 | $3.23M | Q1 2026 | May 01, 2026 |
| Beam Wealth Advisors, Inc. | Sell | -839 | -6.6% | 11,877 | $853.84K | Q1 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, Llc | Buy | +10,224 | — | 10,224 | $734.97K | Q1 2026 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Colonial River Investments, Llc | Sell | -1,964 | -24.3% | 6,106 | $438.98K | Q1 2026 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Private Advisor Group, Llc | Buy | +419 | +2.4% | 18,119 | $1.30M | Q1 2026 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Peoples Financial Services Corp. | Sell | -186 | -0.5% | 33,963 | $2.44M | Q1 2026 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Wealthcare Advisory Partners Llc | Buy | +36 | +0.7% | 5,173 | $371.89K | Q1 2026 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Two Sigma Investments, Lp | Sell | -20,500 | -100.0% | 0 | $0.00 | Q1 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Citadel Advisors Llc | Sell | -19,842 | -100.0% | 0 | $0.00 | Q1 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Coppell Advisory Solutions Llc | Sell | -11,927 | -100.0% | 0 | $0.00 | Q1 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions about QLV activity
Which institutional owners are buying QLV?
Institutional owners buying QLV 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 QLV activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in QLV compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to FLEXSHARES US QUALITY LOW VO (QLV) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in QLV increasing?
Institutional interest in QLV 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.