§ EQUITY
USDYLD
PRINCIPAL ACT HI YLD ETF
USD
§ 01 · PRICE
Price action
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§ 03 · SIGNAL STACK · WHAT THE INPUTS SAY
13F FLOW
40 increased/new, 21 decreased/exited (13F)
AC 13F Analysis
§ 05 · WHO OWNS IT
Top institutional holders
| Fund | Shares | % port | Δ Q/Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | 3.3M | 0.9% | +16% |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 3.1M | 0.0% | +4% |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 2.9M | 0.0% | +25% |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 1.5M | n/a | +87% |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 1.5M | n/a | +1% |
| LPL Financial LLC | 1.3M | 0.0% | −2% |
◇ AC INTELLIGENCE
Top institutional owners for YLD as of the most recent 13F reporting period (Q1 2026 · Period ended Mar 31). Δ Q/Q reflects share-count change vs. the prior filing — positive green means adding, negative red means trimming. Cross-reference with the ownership-mix bars below to see which strategy cohort is driving the flow.
§ 06 · WHO OWNS IT · BY STRATEGY
OTHER64.3% · 52 holders
INCOME / DEFENSIVE14.5% · 2 holders
DEALER / BANK14.2% · 10 holders
QUALITY / COMPOUNDER6.9% · 2 holders
TACTICAL / MACRO0.1% · 1 holder
◇ AC INTELLIGENCE
Ownership mix by behavioral cohort. Top bars indicate which style of capital dominates the float — passive indexing, quality compounders, dealer/bank, systematic quant, etc. Big quality-compounder share means concentrated active conviction; heavy passive share means flows are dictated by index rebalances, not fundamentals.
§ 07 · INSIDER ACTIVITY · LAST 180 DAYS
NO INSIDER FILINGS
◇ AC INTELLIGENCE
No Form 4 filings on record for YLD in the last 180 days.
§ 08 · COVERAGE · OUR RECENT NOTES
No notes mention YLD yet.