SHLD · Global X Defense Tech ETF · Holdings ETF
Institutional ownership from SEC Form 13F filings. Investment managers with more than $100 million in U.S. equities must disclose their positions every quarter, within 45 days of quarter-end, so the holdings shown can lag the market by up to a quarter.
Institutional Ownership Trend
Who Holds SHLD
Last 8 quarters through Sep 30, 2026 (filing window open)Each kind of 13F filer's share of the common shares 13F filers report. Holder type comes from regulatory records, never the filer's name; style, turnover and horizon are measured from each filer's own 13F book. The quarter selector does not change this card.
Jun 30, 2026, the newest closed quarter: 614 filers, like-for-like change +10.9%; actively managed books +11.3%; index-like books +4.4%.
| Holder type | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered adviser | 31.7% | 408 | +17.0% |
| Exempt adviser | 0.1% | 2 | new |
| Adviser | 0.1% | 6 | +4.7% |
| Bank | 24.6% | 17 | +8.3% |
| Insurer | 0.1% | 1 | +4.8% |
| Broker-dealer | 6.7% | 2 | +6.3% |
| Non-US | 0.0% | 2 | -33.0% |
| Holding company | 6.2% | 9 | +6.6% |
| Unknown | 30.5% | 167 | +8.9% |
| Style | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Index-like | 5.0% | 7 | +4.4% |
| Systematic-like | 0.4% | 10 | +32.3% |
| Concentrated | 13.0% | 201 | -4.9% |
| Diversified active | 81.5% | 395 | +14.3% |
| Unknown | 0.0% | 1 | new |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Turnover | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low turnover | 72.6% | 376 | +11.7% |
| Medium turnover | 23.3% | 151 | +13.2% |
| High turnover | 2.3% | 24 | -6.9% |
| Unknown | 1.8% | 63 | -16.0% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Holding horizon | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short horizon | 1.9% | 67 | -8.9% |
| Medium horizon | 17.5% | 169 | +9.4% |
| Long horizon | 78.7% | 357 | +11.6% |
| Unknown | 1.9% | 21 | +20.5% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| 13F book size | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $1B | 13.1% | 305 | +8.3% |
| $1B to $10B | 15.3% | 190 | +15.0% |
| $10B to $100B | 27.5% | 85 | +12.4% |
| $100B or more | 44.1% | 34 | +9.4% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Client base | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individuals and high net worth | 27.8% | 367 | +19.8% |
| Pooled investment vehicles | 0.2% | 6 | -59.6% |
| Registered funds and BDCs | 0.0% | 4 | -62.0% |
| Pension and profit sharing plans | 1.9% | 7 | +26.7% |
| Charitable organizations | 0.0% | 1 | -27.4% |
| Corporations | 0.4% | 4 | +10.2% |
| Other investment advisers | 0.2% | 7 | -23.5% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1 | -19.8% |
| Diversified | 0.6% | 11 | +15.2% |
| Unknown | 68.3% | 206 | +8.3% |
| Private funds | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedge funds | 0.4% | 17 | -25.2% |
| Private equity funds | 1.0% | 15 | -6.2% |
| Venture capital funds | 0.2% | 4 | +30.6% |
| Real estate funds | 1.0% | 7 | +123.6% |
| Securitized asset funds | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other private funds | 1.8% | 17 | +29.9% |
| Mixed private funds | 0.1% | 2 | +24.0% |
| Private funds, type not stated | 0.0% | 2 | -1.9% |
| No private funds | 27.3% | 345 | +16.5% |
| Unknown | 68.2% | 204 | +8.2% |
| Location | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 77.4% | 576 | +12.2% |
| Outside the US | 22.6% | 38 | +6.7% |
The Sep 30, 2026 filing window is still open, so its bar shows only the filers that have filed so far.
How the mix is measured
Shares are 13F common shares restated to today's split basis; options and principal amounts are left out. The change compares only filers with a 13F in both quarters and keeps each filer in its bucket of the later quarter on both sides; a filer that continues under a new CIK is compared through its successor. Holder type comes from each filer's current regulatory profile; client base and private funds come from the Form ADV roster current at each quarter end (rosters from December 2019, so an earlier quarter reads Unknown). Style, turnover, horizon and book size are measured from each filer's 13F book in the newest measured quarter, and Not measured means none was. Actively managed books are those measured systematic-like, concentrated or diversified active.
Excluded 9 holders with no observed 2026-03-31 13F and 11 holders with no observed 2026-06-30 13F.
Conviction and Crowding
614 13F filers, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Measured across every 13F filer's common-share book once the quarter's filing window closed. Crowding counts filers with high turnover or that advise private funds on Form ADV.
Managers in the top fifth by current three-year FundScore alpha were net buyers of $0 (0 buying, 0 selling).
Estimated Holder Cost Basis
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, on that quarter's share basisEstimated, never filed: each 13F buy is costed at its quarter's average traded price and each sale keeps the average cost, so this is what holders paid on average if they traded evenly through each quarter.
Estimated cost covers 9.77% of the 13F shares; positions already held when a filer's 13F history starts, or bought in a quarter without a trusted average price, have no estimate.
Fund Ownership of SHLD by Fund Type
Registered funds' Form N-PORT reports for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Index funds and index ETFs hold 0 shares.
| Fund type | Shares |
|---|---|
| Index funds | 0 |
| Index ETFs | 0 |
| Active ETFs | 6,559 |
| Active funds | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0 |
| All registered funds | 6,559 |
How fund types are measured
Each fund series counts once, with its latest Form N-PORT report dated inside the quarter; only long share positions count, restated to today's split basis. The fund type is the series' latest Form N-CEN answer on or before the quarter end (the index-fund box and the exchange-traded flag), never its name. Unclassified funds have no usable N-CEN; unit investment trusts are among them, so index ownership is a floor. Funds sit inside their advisers' 13F reports, so these shares overlap the 13F figures and are never added to them.
Quarterly Activity
New and Sold Out count only filers that reported a 13F for both quarters: a first-time filer's book is not a buy, and a fund that has not filed, or withheld its positions under confidential treatment, has not sold.
Top Buyers
vs Jun 30, 2026| Institution | Added | Now Holds | Open |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small PREVAIL INNOVATIVE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | +36,794 | 163,202 | |
| Small Apeiron RIA LLC | +26,211 | 73,119 | |
| Mid Diversify Advisory Services, LLC | +23,317 | 28,173 | |
| Mid DIVERSIFY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | +23,317 | 28,173 | |
| Small NOVEM GROUP | +19,528 | 28,741 |
Top Sellers
vs Jun 30, 2026| Institution | Sold | Now Holds | Open |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small HBW ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | −60,437 | 16,652 | |
| Large Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC | −52,721 | 48,486 | |
| Micro Tepp RIA, LLC | −46,306 | 9,461 | |
| Small Foguth Wealth Management, LLC. | −46,090 | 84,988 | |
| Small EHRLICH FINANCIAL GROUP | −43,795 | 58,138 |
Top New Positions
vs Jun 30, 2026| Institution | Acquired | Value (USD) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Clayton Financial Group LLC | 10 | $0 | |
| Micro Newport Capital Group, LLC | 62,341 | $0 | |
| Small Mosley Wealth Management | 50 | $0 | |
| Small Legacy Advisory Services, LLC | 19,594 | $0 | |
| Mid TRAPHAGEN INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | 4,003 | $0 |
Top Sold-Out Positions
vs Jun 30, 2026| Institution | Previously Held | Last Value (USD) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 262,921 | $15,699,012 | |
| Small WT Wealth Management | 35,235 | $2,103,881 | |
| Small BAM Wealth Management, LLC | 4,711 | $281,292 | |
| Mid Relyea Zuckerberg Hanson LLC | 3,372 | $201,342 | |
| Mid Retirement Planning Group, LLC | 4,032 | $0 |
| Holder | Value (USD) | % of 13F | Shares | Type | Filed | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small West Wealth Group, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 209,693 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small Maia Wealth LLC SHLD | — | — | 39,783 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Small Midwest Financial Network, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 4,403 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small Foguth Wealth Management, LLC. Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 84,988 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Small Lifelong Wealth Advisors, Inc. Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 54,302 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Micro Integrated Wealth Management Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 8,800 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Mid VALLEY WEALTH MANAGERS, INC. Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 259,995 | Shares | 2026-10-09 | |
| Mid TRAPHAGEN INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 4,003 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small Beacon Financial Advisory LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 10,239 | Shares | 2026-10-16 | |
| Small NVWM, LLC SHLD | — | — | 7,940 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small Walker Asset Management, LLC SHLD | — | — | 8,998 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small GK Wealth Management LLC SHLD | — | — | 525 | Shares | 2026-10-09 | |
| Small OAK FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 80,175 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Small Apeiron RIA LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 73,119 | Shares | 2026-10-08 | |
| Mid B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. SHLD | — | — | 5,461 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small Legacy Advisory Services, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 19,594 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Mid Atria Investments, Inc Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 46,701 | Shares | 2026-10-15 | |
| Small Physician Wealth Advisors, Inc. Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 144,478 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small Braun-Bostich & Associates Inc. Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 31,934 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small E&G Advisors, LP SHLD | — | — | 3,960 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small 15 Wealth Advisors LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 8,317 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Mid Sowell Financial Services LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 10,888 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small Accel Wealth Management Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 37,728 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small Goldstein Advisors, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 294,213 | Shares | 2026-10-15 | |
| Mid Focus Financial Network, Inc. SHLD | — | — | 62,218 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small Pacifica Partners Inc. Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 360 | Shares | 2026-10-09 | |
| Mid CFS Investment Advisory Services, LLC SHLD | — | — | 176,189 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Small Clayton Financial Group LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 10 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small IFS Advisors, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 15 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Micro Cassilly Financial Group LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 8,822 | Shares | 2026-10-07 | |
| Small MKT Advisors LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 8,803 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small Castleview Partners, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 8,303 | Shares | 2026-10-09 | |
| Small HBW ADVISORY SERVICES LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 16,652 | Shares | 2026-10-15 | |
| Large WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC SHLD | — | — | 28,009 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small HIGHLINE WEALTH PARTNERS LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 14,360 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Large MATHER GROUP, LLC. Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 23,349 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Mid PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 9,835 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small Bison Wealth, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 37,164 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Mid DIVERSIFY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 28,173 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small ELEVATION WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC SHLD | — | — | 1,904 | Shares | 2026-10-07 | |
| Mid PFG Advisors Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 45,301 | Shares | 2026-10-16 | |
| Small FIRST COMMUNITY TRUST NA SHLD | — | — | 29 | Shares | 2026-10-07 | |
| Small Archford Capital Strategies, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 8,574 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Small Family Office Research LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 3,578 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Mid Integrated Advisors Network LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 42,157 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Mid CoreCap Advisors, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 18,492 | Shares | 2026-10-08 | |
| Small RDA Financial Network SHLD | — | — | 11,280 | Shares | 2026-10-15 | |
| Large TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. SHLD | — | — | 38,910 | Shares | 2026-10-16 | |
| Mid KWB Wealth Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 161,467 | Shares | 2026-10-16 | |
| Mid CX Institutional Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 10 | Shares | 2026-10-02 | |
| Small POM Investment Strategies, LLC SHLD | — | — | 933 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small Balefire, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 21,052 | Shares | 2026-10-09 | |
| Small Triumph Capital Management Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 552 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small Advisory Solutions Group, LLC SHLD | — | — | 10,131 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Large DAVENPORT & Co LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 3,708 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Mid C2P Capital Advisory Group, LLC d.b.a. Prosperity Capital Advisors Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 334,229 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small Emergent Wealth Advisors, LLC SHLD | — | — | 48,464 | Shares | 2026-10-09 | |
| Small Portside Wealth Group, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 4,171 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 14,681 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small Financial Partners Group, Inc Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 21,745 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Small First PREMIER Bank SHLD | — | — | 650 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small GILPIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 5 | Shares | 2026-10-09 | |
| Small Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 133,889 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Mid Blue Trust, Inc. SHLD | — | — | 2,152 | Shares | 2026-10-15 | |
| Small Parkway Wealth Management Group, LLC SHLD | — | — | 19,173 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Mid Sound Income Strategies, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 4,635 | Shares | 2026-10-09 | |
| Mid PRIVATE TRUST CO NA SHLD | — | — | 5,419 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Mid Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 3,624 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small ShoreHaven Wealth Partners, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 94,637 | Shares | 2026-10-16 | |
| Small PREVAIL INNOVATIVE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 163,202 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small CASCADE INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 4,366 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Mid Diversify Advisory Services, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 28,173 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small TCFG Investment Advisors, LLC SHLD | — | — | 3,973 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Mid Avidian Wealth Enterprises, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 34,159 | Shares | 2026-10-08 | |
| Small Midwest Financial Group LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 9,520 | Shares | 2026-10-15 | |
| Small Strategic Advisors LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 4,561 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Large Farther Finance Advisors, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 142,860 | Shares | 2026-10-08 | |
| Small BEACON FINANCIAL GROUP Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 127,324 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Small HERBST GROUP, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 36,215 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Mid IFP Advisors, Inc Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 33,436 | Shares | 2026-10-16 | |
| Mid INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 96,837 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small Decker Wealth Management LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 193,024 | Shares | 2026-10-09 | |
| Small A4 Wealth Advisors LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 50,835 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small Tempus Wealth Planning, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 17,170 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small ADIRONDACK TRUST CO SHLD | — | — | 634 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small Activest Wealth Management Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 7,112 | Shares | 2026-10-15 | |
| Small Buttonwood Financial Group, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 87,358 | Shares | 2026-10-16 | |
| Small Bridgelight Financial Advisors, Inc. SHLD | — | — | 111,700 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Micro UMB Private Wealth Management, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 645 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Mid COURIER CAPITAL LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 13,101 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Small Terra Nova Asset Management LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 25,925 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 1,903 | Shares | 2026-10-07 | |
| Small APS Management Group, Inc. SHLD | — | — | 4,224 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small SWEENEY & MICHEL, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 5,017 | Shares | 2026-10-16 | |
| Small NOVEM GROUP SHLD | — | — | 28,741 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Mid SIGNATURE ESTATE & INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 4,182 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small CHATHAM CAPITAL GROUP, INC. Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 11,255 | Shares | 2026-10-16 | |
| Small Balboa Wealth Partners SHLD | — | — | 18,639 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small Emerald Advisors, LLC Registered adviser SHLD | — | — | 11,394 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small XY Planning Network, Inc. SHLD | — | — | 20,690 | Shares | 2026-10-14 |
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