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BLACKROCK ETF TRUST (BDVL)

74 + Investors. Track Smart Money conviction in BDVL. See who's accumulating, reducing, or initiating positions.

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Net Flow Q/Q
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Buyers last Q
67%

Smart Money Signals — BDVL

Based on 74 hedge funds · latest filing: 2025 Q4 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 2 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 2 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added BDVL than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.
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At the ownership peak (100% of max)

100% of all-time peak
74 hedge funds hold BDVL right now — the highest count in 3.0 years. When ownership is this concentrated, any bad news can trigger a chain reaction: one big fund sells, others follow. This is a classic 'crowded trade' — high popularity doesn't equal safety.
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Fast accumulation — +7300% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+73 new funds entered over the past year (+7300% YoY). That's a rapid rush of institutional money. Fast accumulation often signals a major thesis — but it also means the stock could fall quickly if that thesis breaks.
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More buyers than sellers — 67% buying

52 buying26 selling
Last quarter: 52 funds were net buyers (16 opened a brand new position + 36 added to an existing one). Only 26 were sellers (19 trimmed + 7 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.
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Fewer new buyers each quarter (-48 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 0 → 0 → 64 → 16. Each quarter fewer new institutions are entering. This usually means most funds that wanted in are already in — the stock is well-known but the pool of potential new buyers is shrinking.
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Mostly new holders — 99% entered in last year

1% conviction (2yr+) 0% medium 99% new
Only 1 funds (1%) have held >2 years. The majority of current holders are relatively new to the position. New holders tend to sell faster when prices drop — a shallow conviction base that could amplify any sell-off.
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Steady discovery — ~16 new funds/quarter

0 → 0 → 0 → 64 → 16 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 0 → 0 → 64 → 16. Consistent flow of new institutional buyers without clear acceleration or slowdown.
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Early stage — 97% of holders entered in last year

3% veterans 0% 1-2yr 97% new
Of 74 current holders: 72 (97%) entered in the past year, only 2 (3%) are 2+ year veterans. This is an early-phase institutional idea — still being discovered. High upside potential if the thesis plays out, but thin conviction base.
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Elite ownership — 74% AUM from top-100 funds

74% from top-100 AUM funds
9 of 74 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 74% of total institutional value in BDVL. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
7.5
out of 10
High Exit Risk
Exit risk score 7.5/10 — multiple crowding signals converge. Institutional ownership is at 100% of its all-time high — near peak crowding. Crowded trades can unwind fast — a single catalyst can trigger a cascade.

Methodology note: these Smart Money cards use consecutive 13F disclosure snapshots, not trade-by-trade execution data. "Buying", "selling", "new holders", and "trimmed" refer to quarter-over-quarter changes in reported holders, aggregate shares, or disclosed position values between filings. They are useful for ownership regime analysis and crowding, but they do not imply exact trade timing on the filing date.

Hedge Fund Ownership: BDVL

How many hedge funds hold BDVL — quarterly history vs. share price
Quarterly hedge fund ownership of BDVL vs. share price

Market Analysis: BDVL

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Company Profile: BDVL

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Smart Money Signal ?
Limited Smart Money Interest

No strong consensus or elite conviction detected among institutional holders.

7 top-rated funds 0 high-conviction
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Hedge Fund Positioning: BDVL
2026 Q1 Stats Unlock in 19 days 74 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2025 Q4) Prior (2025 Q3) Change
Funds Holding 74 65 13.85%
13F Shares 69M 62M 11.91%
Total Value $1.73B $1.54B 11.94%
New Positions 16 65 -49
Increased Positions 36 0 +36
Closed Positions 7 0 +7
Reduced Positions 19 0 +19
Total Calls 0 0 -
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

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Explore institutional interest and hedge fund ownership dynamics. Analyze portfolio weights, new positions, and conviction trends in BDVL. Verified SEC 13F-HR filings.

Top 25 institutional holders of BDVL — 2025 Q4 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 WBH ADVISORY INC 1.44% 774,685 $19.3M
2 SILVERLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC 0.64% 123,849 $3.1M
3 RDA Financial Network 0.47% 76,663 $1.9M
4 PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC 0.42% 2,180,866 $54K
5 OneAscent Family Office, LLC 0.37% 21,611 $533K
6 LongView Wealth Management 0.28% 42,497 $1.1M
7 Aegis Wealth Management, Inc. 0.23% 11,764 $290K
8 Claro Advisors Inc. 0.15% 51,783 $1.3M
9 World Investment Advisors 0.13% 330,319 $8.1M
10 Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc. 0.11% 785,241 $19.4M
11 Strategic Blueprint, LLC 0.10% 68,639 $1.7M
12 Richmond Investment Services, LLC 0.09% 22,671 $559K
13 Freedom Investment Management, Inc. 0.09% 11,772 $290K
14 Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC 0.07% 512,044 $12.6M
15 OneAscent Financial Services LLC 0.06% 42,576 $1.0M
16 B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. 0.05% 33,717 $814K
17 Magnus Financial Group LLC 0.05% 25,317 $624K
18 Park Place Capital Corp 0.02% 4,466 $110K
19 PRIVATE TRUST CO NA 0.02% 9,026 $222K
20 CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS INC /ADV 0.02% 10,582 $261K
21 Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.01% 129,657 $3K
22 Prospera Financial Services Inc 0.01% 14,289 $352K
23 Merit Financial Group, LLC 0.00% 20,445 $504K
24 COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% 74,050 $1.8M
25 Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% 21,810 $538K
Investor Ownership
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% of Portfolio Prev % Rank Conviction Avg Buy Price 13F Score™ 3Y / 7Y Sell Timing Shares Mkt Value Change Change % Source Quarter Filed

Frequently Asked Questions — BLACKROCK ETF TRUST (BDVL)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for BDVL?

Buying streak — 2 quarters in a row: For 2 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added BDVL than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.

What is the institutional breadth score for BDVL?

More buyers than sellers — 67% buying: Last quarter: 52 funds were net buyers (16 opened a brand new position + 36 added to an existing one). Only 26 were sellers (19 trimmed + 7 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.

What is the fund quality score for BDVL holders?

Elite ownership — 74% AUM from top-100 funds: 9 of 74 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 74% of total institutional value in BDVL. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.

How long have hedge funds held BDVL?

Mostly new holders — 99% entered in last year: Only 1 funds (1%) have held >2 years. The majority of current holders are relatively new to the position. New holders tend to sell faster when prices drop — a shallow conviction base that could amplify any sell-off.

Where does this institutional ownership data come from?

All holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with over $100 million in assets are required to submit quarterly. Data is parsed directly from SEC EDGAR.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Institutional holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings and reflects positions as of the filing date. Past performance of any fund or portfolio is not indicative of future results. 13Foresight is not a registered investment adviser. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.