ALPS ADVISORS INC

Diversified mechanical Mechanical CIK 1376113
League rank
#219
in Diversified mechanical · #7227 overall
Long book
$21.25B
Q1 2026
Positions
1037
Top-10 weight
59%
concentration
Last quarter
+2.0%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
24%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

ALPS ADVISORS INC is a mechanically diversified allocator, running a $21.25B US long book across 1037 positions.

The portfolio is concentrated: the top 10 names carry 59% of the portfolio. Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: ENERGY TRANSFER LP, ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS, PLAINS ALL AMER PIPELINE LP, SUNOCO LP, WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 0.3pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 4 of 9 quarters. Its holdings are mechanical (indexing / client flows), so position changes carry no stock-picking signal.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
+2.7%
Q2 2024
+3.1%
Q3 2024
+3.4%
Q4 2024
+7.1%
Q1 2025
-0.1%
Q2 2025
+3.4%
Q3 2025
+2.8%
Q4 2025
+13.1%
Q1 2026
+2.0%

Sector allocation

Energy
35%
Utilities
34%
Materials
11%
Consumer discretionary
5%
Technology
3%
Healthcare
2%
Financials
2%
Industrials
2%

Long book by quarter

$14.13B
Q1 2024
$14.57B
Q2 2024
$14.94B
Q3 2024
$15.85B
Q4 2024
$17.24B
Q1 2025
$17.34B
Q2 2025
$17.96B
Q3 2025
$17.17B
Q4 2025
$21.25B
Q1 2026

What does ALPS ADVISORS own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
ET ENERGY TRANSFER LPUtilities86.0M$1.66B7.8%+2.5%
EPD ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERSUtilities43.5M$1.65B7.7%+2.1%
PAA PLAINS ALL AMER PIPELINE LPEnergy73.1M$1.63B7.7%-3.9%
SUN SUNOCO LPEnergy24.7M$1.60B7.5%-0.7%
WES WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LUtilities38.6M$1.59B7.5%+10.2%
MPLX MPLX LPEnergy27.1M$1.54B7.3%+6201.9%
HESM HESS MIDSTREAM LP - CLASS AEnergy30.9M$1.20B5.6%+1.9%
CQP CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS LPUtilities9.5M$614.8M2.9%+1.9%
USAC USA COMPRESSION PARTNERS LPUtilities19.1M$517.2M2.4%+7.5%
CCJ CAMECO CORPMaterials4.3M$471.4M2.2%+9.9%
GEL GENESIS ENERGY L.P.Energy25.9M$462.3M2.2%+4.1%
SPH SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LPConsumer discretionary15.4M$302.7M1.4%+2.2%
NXE NEXGEN ENERGY LTDMaterials24.5M$284.1M1.3%+74.1%
GLP GLOBAL PARTNERS LPConsumer discretionary6.0M$254.5M1.2%+0.7%
DKL DELEK LOGISTICS PARTNERS LPEnergy4.6M$227.7M1.1%+1.9%
AG FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER CORPMaterials10.3M$221.6M1.0%+7.2%
DNN DENISON MINES CORPMaterials46.0M$162.4M0.8%-3.9%
UUUU ENERGY FUELS INCMaterials8.3M$151.5M0.7%-1.0%
UEC URANIUM ENERGY CORPMaterials9.5M$127.9M0.6%-45.7%
FCX FREEPORT-MCMORAN INCMaterials1.6M$95.0M0.4%+110.8%
URG UR-ENERGY INCMaterials48.9M$72.9M0.3%+11.6%
NEM NEWMONT CORPMaterials573.6K$62.1M0.3%+1.8%
OKE ONEOK INCUtilities669.0K$60.5M0.3%+0.2%
KMI KINDER MORGAN INCUtilities1.7M$58.0M0.3%-7.9%
MRK MERCK & CO. INC.Healthcare427.8K$51.5M0.2%-8.0%
ACN ACCENTURE PLC-CL AServices media250.0K$49.6M0.2%+15.3%
SVM SILVERCORP METALS INCMaterials4.5M$48.0M0.2%+18.7%
EXK ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORPMaterials5.1M$47.0M0.2%+21.9%
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare182.3K$44.6M0.2%-6.7%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology154.0K$44.3M0.2%-9.2%
CMCSA COMCAST CORP-CLASS ACommunications1.5M$43.3M0.2%-5.6%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology167.1K$42.4M0.2%-5.8%
WPM WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORPMaterials321.5K$42.1M0.2%+7.3%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology113.5K$42.0M0.2%-5.1%
TECK TECK RESOURCES LTD-CLS BMaterials797.7K$41.3M0.2%+115.3%
ALB ALBEMARLE CORPMaterials229.2K$41.2M0.2%+43.2%
CDE COEUR MINING INCMaterials2.2M$41.0M0.2%+147.2%
TXN TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCTechnology211.0K$41.0M0.2%-3.1%
WMB WILLIAMS COS INCUtilities519.3K$37.8M0.2%+8.0%
USAS AMERICAS GOLD AND SILVER CORMaterials6.9M$35.9M0.2%+17.2%
V VISA INC-CLASS A SHARESServices media116.6K$35.2M0.2%-6.6%
MA MASTERCARD INC - AServices media69.8K$34.9M0.2%New
VZ VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INCCommunications692.4K$34.8M0.2%-15.2%
LNG CHENIERE ENERGY INCUtilities120.6K$34.2M0.2%-5.4%
TRGP TARGA RESOURCES CORPUtilities128.5K$32.2M0.2%-2.9%
TMUS T-MOBILE US INCCommunications151.8K$31.9M0.2%-5.6%
T AT&T INCCommunications1.1M$31.8M0.1%-5.3%
MO ALTRIA GROUP INCConsumer staples478.1K$31.6M0.1%-8.7%
PAYX PAYCHEX INCServices media339.4K$31.3M0.1%+22.9%
HPE HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISETechnology1.3M$30.4M0.1%+14.7%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 8, 20261059$21.25B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 12, 20261063$17.17B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 5, 20251067$17.96B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 11, 20251070$17.34B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRApr 30, 20251028$17.24B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 13, 20251029$15.85B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 12, 20241033$14.94B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 13, 20241012$14.57B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 14, 20241017$14.13B canonicalSEC ↗