Cadent Capital Advisors, LLC
SEC Form 13F institutional filer · CIK 0001803536
13F-HR · 81 reported holdings · 2026-03-31
Reported long-US-equity value
$0.25B
Top-10 concentration
69.4%
Cadent Capital Advisors, LLC — $251M AUM allocation strategy
Cadent Capital Advisors, LLC files SEC Form 13F and reports $251M of long US equity value across 81 reported holdings for 2026-03-31.
Its largest sector bet is Financials 23.6%, followed by Information Technology 8.2% and Energy 6.0%.
The top 10 holdings account for 69% of reported value — a conviction-weighted book concentrated in its best ideas. The sector and industry splits below are of the same reported value. Track quarter-over-quarter adds, trims, new positions and exits below — sourced from SEC 13F filings, public domain.
Cadent Capital Advisors, LLC — latest SEC 13F insights
Reported long-US-equity value (13F AUM)
$251M
total across 81 reported holdings · 2026-03-31 · excludes shorts, cash, non-US
Top-10 concentration
69% of value
higher = narrower conviction; lower = spread / hedging
Biggest adds (shares)
+$IYY +167K sh · +$3.59M+$IVZ +137K sh · +$3.2M+$SCHW +35.2K sh · +$995K
Exited to nil (held last quarter, gone now)
$XLF ($12M last qtr)$XLU ($5.01M last qtr)$QQQ ($4.27M last qtr)$EXPE ($2.21M last qtr)$IWM ($1.09M last qtr)
Sector allocation (share of reported value)
each slice is a share of the reported long-US-equity value — smaller sectors and the rest of the book roll into “Other holdings”
Qtr shift = share-point change vs the prior quarter's filing — first period tracked for this filer; the column fills in with the next quarterly refresh.
Industry allocation (share of reported value)
- Asset Management & Custody Banks20.8%—
- Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals5.5%—
- Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation4.6%—
- Aerospace & Defense2.8%—
- Automobile Manufacturers1.8%—
- Transaction & Payment Processing Services1.6%—
- Restaurants1.6%—
- Soft Drinks & Non-alcoholic Beverages1.5%—
- Other holdings59.7%—
the finer GICS cut of the same book — same denominator — smaller industries roll into “Other holdings”
Qtr shift = share-point change vs the prior quarter's filing — first period tracked for this filer; the column fills in with the next quarterly refresh.
Top S&P 500 holdings
6 of 6 rows · sorted by Value ↓
| Ticker | Holding | Shares | Value | Δ QoQ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $IVZ | Invesco Ltd | 401K | $34.7M | +137K | 13.8% |
| $BLK | BlackRock Inc | 65K | $17.6M | +10.1K | 7.0% |
| $AAPL | Apple Inc | 54.5K | $13.8M | +223 | 5.5% |
| $OKE | ONEOK Inc | 92.5K | $8.36M | +1.16K | 3.3% |
| $TSLA | Tesla Inc | 12.6K | $4.69M | -71 | 1.9% |
| $HONA | Honeywell Aerospace Inc | 6 | $4.31M | +0 | 1.7% |
…and 75 more holdings in the full 13F filing (top positions only shown).
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How to read Δ QoQ — the five insight categories, and the caveats
The categories. Analysts, quants and retail traders look past total portfolio value to isolate actionable signals. Five categories matter.
Conviction & concentration shifts
New positions vs complete exits — a brand-new stock signals high conviction; a full liquidation suggests a broken thesis or tax-loss harvesting. Aggressive sizing — look at share count, not dollars: a 20% share increase during a drawdown is strong dip-buying. Concentration — a narrowing top-5/10 means conviction; spreading capital across more names means hedging.
Sector & macro allocation rotations
Aggregating Δ QoQ moves across sectors shows where smart money is leaning in or sneaking out — rotating out of growth into defensives or energy, for example. The fund's total long equity exposure quarter-over-quarter is a proxy for overall institutional risk appetite.
Crowding & smart-money consensus
When several managers initiate or expand the same stock in the same quarter, that is institutional consensus. Contrarian reads: top pickers buying hard into a beaten-down name the market is selling.
Derivative & option overlays
Reported call/put changes indicate whether managers are adding downside hedges or leveraging upside exposure. Note: a long increase may be half of a market-neutral pair trade.
Who reads this
| Retail "cloners" | High-conviction ideas to replicate ~45 days after quarter-end. |
| Corporate IR | Which funds bought or dumped the stock, before the next call. |
| Quant / algo traders | Cross-sectional factor inputs: flow, momentum, ownership. |
Four caveats before you trade on it
- 45-day lag — holdings are quarter-end; positions may already be closed.
- Long-only — 13Fs miss shorts, pair trades and cash.
- No non-US / fixed income — the picture is US equities plus options.
- Corporate actions — splits and spinoffs distort raw share deltas.
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