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Betterment LLC
CIK 0001633901 · 450 WEST 33RD STREET, FL 11, NEW YORK, NY, 10001 · 212-228-1328
Summary
Betterment LLC reported $19.4B in U.S.-listed holdings across 112 positions for Q4 2019.
The portfolio is heavily concentrated: VTI alone accounts for 37.2% of reported value.
Compared with Q3 2019, the fund opened 3 new positions and exited 2.
Portfolio Metrics
Methodology: turnover is min(value bought, value sold) ÷ average reported value across the two quarters — value-based, so market moves inflate it slightly versus a share-based measure. Concentration and largest position are shares of the filing’s total reported value, options excluded, with multiple share classes and repeated sub-manager rows for the same issuer combined into one position — the same rule the holdings table uses by default. New/exited counts compare against the prior filed quarter. All figures derive solely from the fund’s 13F filings.
Reported Value by Quarter
Portfolio Composition
- ETP · 100.0% · $19.4B
Quarter-over-Quarter Changes full breakdown →
vs Q3 2019 (amended baseline)
| Issuer | Move | Share Δ | Shares now | Value Δ | Value now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLTISHARES TR | NEW | +6.4K | 6.4K | +$861,000 | $861,000 |
| PFFISHARES TR | NEW | +6.1K | 6.1K | +$230,000 | $230,000 |
| VIOOVANGUARD ADMIRAL FDS INC | NEW | +1.5K | 1.5K | +$224,000 | $224,000 |
| ETFS GOLD TR | ADDED | +50.1K | 56.3K | −$21,000 | $823,000 |
| GTIPGoldman Sachs | ADDED | +19.5K | 28.0K | +$1M | $1M |
| ITOTISHARES TR | ADDED | +526.6K | 907.0K | +$41M | $66M |
| GIGBGoldman Sachs | ADDED | +105.5K | 198.4K | +$6M | $10M |
| COMBGraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strateg | ADDED | +11.4K | 21.6K | +$280,000 | $524,000 |
Value changes conflate price moves with buying and selling — share changes are the real signal. Share counts are not split-adjusted.
Holdings — Q4 2019
| # | Issuer | Class | % Portfolio | Value ↓ | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VTIVANGUARD INDEX FDS | Common | 37.22% | $7.2B | 49.67M |
| 2 | VEAVANGUARD TAX MANAGED INTL FDhistory → | Common | 17.69% | $3.4B | 77.70M |
| 3 | MUBISHARES TR | Common | 14.52% | $2.8B | 25.51M |
| 4 | VWOVANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F | Common | 10.46% | $2.0B | 45.52M |
| 5 | SCHFSCHWAB STRATEGIC TR | Common | 6.14% | $1.2B | 25.60M |
| 6 | BNDXVANGUARD CHARLOTTE FDShistory → | Common | 5.98% | $1.2B | 20.47M |
| 7 | IEMGISHARES INC | Common | 2.51% | $486M | 8.45M |
| 8 | VTIPVANGUARD MALVERN FDShistory → | Common | 1.70% | $329M | 6.67M |
| 9 | BNDVANGUARD BD INDEX FD INC | Common | 1.07% | $208M | 2.50M |
| 10 | TFISPDR SERIES TRUST | Common | 0.84% | $163M | 3.22M |
| 11 | GSLCGoldman Sachs | Common | 0.81% | $156M | 3.15M |
| 12 | VWOBVANGUARD WHITEHALL FDS INC | Common | 0.59% | $114M | 1.40M |
| 13 | GMOMCAMBRIA ETF TR | Common | 0.18% | $35M | 1.38M |
| 14 | VCITVANGUARD SCOTTSDALE FDS | Common | 0.07% | $14M | 148.1K |
| 15 | XLRESPDR State Street Global Advisors | Common | 0.07% | $13M | 318.7K |
| 16 | WTMFWISDOMTREE TR | Common | 0.03% | $5M | 130.2K |
| 17 | VOTVanguard | Common | 0.03% | $5M | 29.9K |
| 18 | PCYInvesco | Common | 0.02% | $4M | 202.9K |
| 19 | EMLPFIRST TR EXCHANGE TRADED FD | Common | 0.02% | $3M | 122.5K |
| 20 | XTRACKERS | Common | 0.01% | $1M | 22.8K |
| 21 | VXUSVANGUARD STAR FD | Common | 0.01% | $1M | 19.5K |
| 22 | INDEXIQ ETF TR | Common | 0.01% | $1M | 34.3K |
| 23 | EMLCVANECK VECTORS TR | Common | 0.00% | $858,000 | 25.2K |
| 24 | ETFS GOLD TR | Common | 0.00% | $823,000 | 56.3K |
| 25 | SPYSPDR SP 500 ETF TR | Common | 0.00% | $672,000 | 2.1K |
| 26 | COMBGraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strateg | Common | 0.00% | $524,000 | 21.6K |
| 27 | HYDMARKET VECTORS ETF TR | Common | 0.00% | $481,000 | 7.5K |
| 28 | VIGVANGUARD SPECIALIZED PORTFOL | Common | 0.00% | $347,000 | 2.8K |
| 29 | DBX ETF TR | Common | 0.00% | $326,000 | 11.0K |
| 30 | VIOOVANGUARD ADMIRAL FDS INC | Common | 0.00% | $224,000 | 1.5K |
Filing History
| Quarter | Reported Value | Positions | Filed | Type | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $52.8B | 615 | May 14, 2026 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2025 | $52.5B | 551 | Feb 12, 2026 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2025 | $50.6B | 522 | Nov 13, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2025 | $47.0B | 497 | Aug 14, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2025 | $42.2B | 458 | May 15, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2024 | $41.9B | 444 | Feb 14, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2024 | $41.9B | 421 | Nov 14, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2024 | $38.6B | 392 | Aug 14, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2024 | $37.3B | 352 | May 10, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2023 | $34.7B | 313 | Feb 9, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2023 | $31.6B | 296 | Nov 9, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2023 | $32.3B | 281 | Aug 7, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2023 | $30.9B | 265 | May 15, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2022 | $29.2B | 252 | Feb 13, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2022 | $28.0B | 223 | Nov 14, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2022 | $28.0B | 223 | Aug 10, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2022 | $31.4B | 224 | May 16, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2021 | $32.1B | 202 | Feb 15, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2021 | $29.9B | 184 | Nov 15, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2021 | $29.4B | 163 | Aug 10, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2020 | $23.9B | 125 | Feb 12, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2020 | $20.4B | 112 | Nov 10, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2020 | $18.8B | 115 | Aug 11, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2020 | $16.1B | 111 | May 14, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2019 | $19.4B | 112 | Jan 31, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2019 | $17.6B | 111 | Nov 7, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2019 | $17.6B | 111 | Aug 14, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2019 | $16.5B | 109 | Apr 11, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2018 | $14.2B | 104 | Feb 6, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
13F filings are due up to 45 days after quarter end, so holdings shown here lag the fund’s current book. Source: original SEC filing on EDGAR ↗.