ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETFSBIO
SBIO
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Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
467% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $34K | Put options by funds: $6K
50.99% more ownership
Funds ownership: 47.46% [Q4 2024] → 98.45% (+50.99%) [Q1 2025]
49% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $49.1M [Q4 2024] → $73M (+$23.9M) [Q1 2025]
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 35 [Q4 2024] → 34 (-1) [Q1 2025]
17% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 6
69% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 13
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for SBIO.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
ETF Trends
16 hours ago
Small-Cap Biotech Stocks Ready to Shine
Biotech stocks and related ETFs are in the midst of a lengthy period of underperformance. For the three years ending July 9, the largest ETF in the category returned just 11%.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Healthcare Sector Checkup As U.S. Looks To Change Regulations
Outlook for pharma sector as Trump pushes for regulatory changes. The impact of tariffs on drugmakers.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Healthcare Innovation Alive & Well in SBIO
It's understandable investors are frustrated with broader measures of small-cap equities. They've been hearing about the possibility of smaller stocks outperforming larger counterparts for a while.
Neutral
ETF Trends
4 months ago
This Tech Sector ETF Could Zig Where Others Zag
With tech earnings arriving, many investors are still likely fearing a downturn for key information technology stocks. The so-called Magnificent Seven stocks delivered significant performance for investors last year.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
4 months ago
Seeking Stocks With Vitality In The Volatile Healthcare Sector
Investors cooled to the healthcare sector in 2024, which dramatically trailed global and US equity markets for the year. any investors are now asking: how will the policy changes under a new US administration affect healthcare companies?
Neutral
ETF Trends
5 months ago
Healthcare Stocks Could Merit Prescriptions in 2025
It's been a long road of disappointment for healthcare stocks. And biotechnology names have been among the worst offenders.
Negative
Seeking Alpha
6 months ago
SBIO ETF: Betting On Medical Breakthroughs
ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETF is rated Hold due to high fees, low yield, and mixed performance compared to other healthcare ETFs. The SBIO ETF focuses on small and mid-cap biotech companies with drugs in Phase II or III FDA trials, offering targeted exposure to medical breakthroughs. Despite an aging population driving healthcare demand, sector headwinds and government budget pressures make healthcare stocks less attractive for generating Alpha.
Positive
ETF Trends
7 months ago
Biotech Looms as a Way to Beat the Market
Could now be the time to diversify into important tech subsectors? Rate cuts may already be benefiting tech sectors by easing borrowing costs, with more cuts potentially in the offing.
Positive
ETF Trends
7 months ago
Disruptive Theme of the Week – Breakthroughs in Medicine
Medical breakthroughs are occurring constantly, but they often get lost in the news headlines unless they directly impact our lives. I wanted to take a moment to highlight a few recent medical breakthroughs and developments and explore a few ways to get actionable exposure to them with ETFs.
Positive
ETF Trends
7 months ago
Steady Rate Cuts Feed Surging Biotech ETF SBIO
Yet another rate cut has come and gone, and even with somewhat steady inflation reads, further cuts may be in the pipeline. Debt-heavy areas like tech stand to benefit, but for those already heavily exposed to big tech names, looking elsewhere may appeal.
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