Shaker Financial Services, LLC

In its 13F for Q2 2026 (holdings as of June 30, 2026, filed July 15, 2026), Shaker Financial Services, LLC reported 148 stock positions worth $319.2 million. Its top holding was Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) at 3.7% of the portfolio, followed by Royce Small-Cap Trust (RVT, 3.5%) and Liberty All Star Equity Fund (USA, 3.0%). Compared with Q1 2026, it opened 25 new positions, sold out of 22, added to 52 and reduced 70. The biggest buy was a new position in Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) and the biggest sale Calamos Strat TTL RTRN FND (CSQ, shares −73%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
Arlington, VA
CIK
0001511794
Portfolio Value
$319.2M (Q2 2026)
SEC Filing
0001172661-26-002630 ↗ filed Jul 15, 2026

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M Q1 2024: $258.4M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $247.3M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $265.3M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $261.0M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $256.9M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $275.8M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $291.6M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $315.5M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $286.9M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $319.2M $319.2M Q2 2026

Holdings 148 stocks · $319.2M

GAB Gabelli Equity Trust 3.68% 2,073,169 $11.7M New
RVT Royce Small-Cap Trust Inc. 3.50% 605,745 $11.2M Add +337.3%
USA Liberty All Star Equity Fund 3.00% 1,646,776 $9.6M Add +73.6%
SPE Special Opportunities Fund 2.81% 664,992 $9.0M Add +78.7%
JCE Nuveen Core Equity Alpha 2.73% 519,128 $8.7M Reduce -15.7%
ASG Liberty All-Star Growth FD 2.62% 1,527,646 $8.4M Reduce -16.7%
FFA First Trust Enhan Eqty Inc. 2.30% 328,741 $7.4M Reduce -1.8%
XSORX Source Capital Inc. 2.22% 153,966 $7.1M Add +409.7%
ETB Eaton Vance T/M Buy-WRT Inc. 2.13% 437,829 $6.8M Reduce -6.6%
EOI Eaton Vance Enhanced Eq Incm 1.91% 309,881 $6.1M New
EEA The European Equity Fund Inc. 1.72% 500,778 $5.5M Reduce -1.5%
STEW SRH Total Return Fund Inc. 1.67% 298,716 $5.3M Add +4.3%
EOS Eaton Vance Enh Eqt Inc. II 1.65% 238,696 $5.3M Reduce -13.4%
XSCDX LMP Capital and Income Fund 1.63% 333,414 $5.2M New
GAM General American Investors 1.62% 81,300 $5.2M Add +1115.8%
XSSPX Nuveen S&P 500 Dynam Overwr 1.56% 257,328 $5.0M Reduce -36.8%
SABA Saba Capital Income & Opp II 1.54% 590,213 $4.9M Add +1.7%
XGDVX Gabelli Dividend & Income TR 1.51% 164,020 $4.8M Add +204.5%
TWN Taiwan Fund Inc./TH/MD-US Inc. 1.34% 44,603 $4.3M Reduce -0.8%
RMT Royce Micro-Cap Trust Inc. 1.32% 287,837 $4.2M Reduce -27.4%
GHY Pgim Global High Yield Fund 1.27% 335,881 $4.1M Reduce -5.4%
DSL Doubleline Income Solutions 1.23% 355,669 $3.9M Reduce -7.4%
HGLB Highland Global Allocation 1.23% 520,207 $3.9M Add +173.0%
XEADX Allspring Income Opport 1.22% 595,858 $3.9M Add +5.0%
BLW BlackRock Ltd. Durat Inc. TR 1.18% 301,450 $3.8M Add +167.3%
BWG Brandywineglobal Global Inco 1.18% 473,763 $3.8M Add +19.6%
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF 1.17% 52,403 $3.7M New
CHW Calamos Global Dynamic Incom 1.15% 412,262 $3.7M Reduce -11.1%
HYI Western Asset High Yield Opp 1.10% 329,087 $3.5M Add +20.3%
XPGPX PIMCO GLBL Stockspl & Inc. 1.06% 388,461 $3.4M Add +69.8%
CSQ Calamos Strat TTL RTRN FND 1.05% 163,703 $3.4M Reduce -73.3%
PFN PIMCO Income Strategy FD II 1.05% 464,551 $3.3M Add +23.7%
ERC Allspring Multi-Sector Inc. 1.03% 354,984 $3.3M Reduce -3.5%
MMT Aberdeen Multimarket Income 1.03% 746,733 $3.3M New
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 1.01% 4,290 $3.2M Reduce -8.9%
MSD Morgan Stanley Emrg MKT Debt 1.00% 428,074 $3.2M Add +41.0%
EHI Western Asset Global High Inc. 0.99% 527,904 $3.1M Add +34.1%
DBL Doubleline Opport Credit 0.95% 210,544 $3.0M Add +1329.2%
XAWFX Alliancebernstein GL Hi Inc. 0.93% 286,994 $3.0M Add +41.3%
XIAEX Voya Asia Pac Hi DVD Eq Inc. 0.89% 308,151 $2.9M Add +23.3%
ETO Eaton Vance T/A GLBL DVD Opp 0.89% 92,148 $2.8M Reduce -39.0%
BGH Barings GLBL SHRT Dur Hi YLD 0.84% 188,748 $2.7M Reduce -14.7%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.82% 3,808 $2.6M Add +87.9%
RGT Royce Global Trust Inc. 0.81% 182,508 $2.6M Reduce -6.9%
ETW Eaton Vance T/M GLBL Buy-WR 0.78% 259,227 $2.5M Add +31.4%
CGO Calamos Global Total Return 0.76% 177,106 $2.4M Reduce -18.3%
CPZ Calamos LNG/SHRT Eqty & DYN 0.75% 184,023 $2.4M Add +48.5%
MCN Xai Madison Equity Premium I 0.74% 425,590 $2.4M Reduce -25.8%
PFL PIMCO Income Strategy Fund 0.74% 295,080 $2.3M Add +582.6%
HIO Western Asset Hi Inc. Opport 0.73% 642,498 $2.3M Add +25.3%
SWZ Total Return Securities Fund 0.73% 393,170 $2.3M Add +21.9%
XETYX Eaton Vance Tax-MGD Div Eqty 0.72% 158,702 $2.3M Reduce -56.9%
ACP Abrdn Income Credit Strat 0.72% 441,267 $2.3M Add +35.2%
BDJ BlackRock Enhanced Eqty DVD 0.72% 238,938 $2.3M Add +13.5%
DLY Doubleline Yield Opport 0.70% 157,923 $2.2M Reduce -18.9%
XEVVX Eaton Vance Ltd. Durat Inc. 0.68% 232,722 $2.2M Reduce -19.6%
CIK UBS Asset Management Income filed as CREDIT SUISSE ASSET MGMT 0.67% 867,755 $2.2M Add +204.3%
XCHYX Calamos Convert & High Inc. 0.67% 157,254 $2.1M Add +90.3%
ISD Pgim High Yield Bond Fund 0.66% 160,858 $2.1M Add +744.7%
ETG Eaton Vance T/A GL DVD Incm 0.66% 89,127 $2.1M Reduce -77.6%
IGA Voya Global Advan & Prem Opp 0.65% 208,936 $2.1M Add +15.7%
TEI Templeton Emrg MKTS Inc. 0.63% 300,664 $2.0M Add +99.3%
PSF Cohen & Steers Select Prefer 0.62% 98,818 $2.0M Add +27.0%
TDF Templeton Dragon Fund Inc. 0.62% 181,701 $2.0M Add +2.0%
KIO KKR Income Opportunities 0.62% 175,575 $2.0M Reduce -44.4%
XBOEX BlackRock Enh GLBL DVD TR 0.60% 157,824 $1.9M Reduce -27.8%
PTA Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantage 0.59% 97,919 $1.9M Reduce -33.0%
JHI John Hancock Investors TR 0.55% 131,272 $1.7M Add +8.0%
ETJ Eaton Vance RSK-MGD Divers 0.54% 206,902 $1.7M Reduce -16.4%
VGI Virtus Global Multi-Sector 0.50% 214,646 $1.6M Add +7.6%
FTF Franklin Ltd. Dur Inc. TR 0.49% 271,335 $1.6M Reduce -40.9%
AEF Abrdn Emerging Markets Ex CH 0.49% 163,459 $1.6M Add +3.8%
HIX Western Asset High Inc. II 0.49% 392,761 $1.6M Add +30.8%
CET Central Securities Corp. 0.44% 26,884 $1.4M Add +7.0%
QQQX Nuveen Nasdaq 100 DYN Overwr 0.43% 45,069 $1.4M New
THQ Abrdn Healthcare Opport 0.41% 70,493 $1.3M Add +116.2%
KF Korea Fund Inc. 0.41% 17,500 $1.3M No change
ARDC Ares Dynamic Credit All 0.41% 103,541 $1.3M Reduce -68.7%
GLO Clough Global Opportunities 0.40% 208,507 $1.3M Add +169.9%
FUND Sprott Focus Trust Inc. 0.38% 126,728 $1.2M Reduce -37.6%
XNROX Neu Re Est Sec Inc. FD Inc.-US 0.36% 381,877 $1.2M Reduce -2.0%
PDO PIMCO Dynamic Income Opport 0.36% 85,176 $1.1M Reduce -33.7%
JOF Japan Smaller Capitalization 0.34% 93,079 $1.1M Add +3.3%
CCD Calamos DYN Convert & Inc. 0.32% 39,424 $1.0M New
BIT BlackRock Multi-Sector Inc. 0.32% 80,816 $1.0M Reduce -41.2%
PSUS Pershing Square USA Ltd. 0.31% 26,880 $1.0M New
PHK PIMCO High Income Fund 0.30% 200,104 $945K Reduce -15.9%
MXE Mexico Equity and Income FD 0.29% 69,997 $910K Reduce -7.3%
SDHY Pgim SHRT Durat Hi YLD 0.28% 54,881 $900K Add +18.6%
BTO John Hancock Financial Opp filed as HANCOCK JOHN FINL OPPTYS 0.28% 22,755 $897K New
XCAFX Morgan Stanley China A Share 0.28% 42,030 $884K New
XEXGX Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Glob 0.27% 87,594 $859K Reduce -57.9%
STK Columbia Slgmn Prem Tech GR 0.27% 15,785 $850K Reduce -84.4%
XBGYX BlackRock Enh Intl DVD TR 0.26% 144,643 $830K Add +23.3%
LDP Cohen & Steers Limited Durat 0.24% 36,611 $775K Reduce -60.6%
JGH Nuveen Global High Income 0.24% 59,775 $763K Reduce -71.3%
RQI Cohen & Steers Qual Inc. RLTY 0.24% 61,196 $753K New
GDO Western Ast GLB Corp. Opprnty 0.23% 69,235 $743K Reduce -42.3%
PIM Franklin Master Interm IT-Ui filed as PUTNAM MASTER INTER INCOME T 0.22% 219,756 $710K New
XEVGX Eaton Vance Short Dur Div Inc. 0.22% 63,944 $689K Reduce -48.6%

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Portfolio Sells Q1 2026 → Q2 2026

CSQ Calamos Strat TTL RTRN FND Reduce -73.3% 1.05% −2.60
ETG Eaton Vance T/A GL DVD Incm Reduce -77.6% 0.66% −2.13
XAODX Abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Sold out 0.00% −1.44
XMCRX MFS Charter Income Trust Sold out 0.00% −1.13
STK Columbia Slgmn Prem Tech GR Reduce -84.4% 0.27% −1.07
XETYX Eaton Vance Tax-MGD Div Eqty Reduce -56.9% 0.72% −1.05
TY Tri-Continental Corp. Sold out 0.00% −1.03
ARDC Ares Dynamic Credit All Reduce -68.7% 0.41% −0.99
AIO Virtus Artific Intel & Tech Sold out 0.00% −0.83
XSSPX Nuveen S&P 500 Dynam Overwr Reduce -36.8% 1.56% −0.72
NPCT Nuveen Core Plus Impact Sold out 0.00% −0.72
JGH Nuveen Global High Income Reduce -71.3% 0.24% −0.66
WDI Western Asset Divers Inc. Reduce -87.1% 0.08% −0.63
NFJ Virtus DVD Intrst & PRM STR Reduce -90.4% 0.07% −0.62
UTF Cohen & Steers Infrastructur Sold out 0.00% −0.59
KIO KKR Income Opportunities Reduce -44.4% 0.62% −0.59
XEVTX Eaton Vance Tax-Adv DVD Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.53
JCE Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Reduce -15.7% 2.73% −0.52
ETO Eaton Vance T/A GLBL DVD Opp Reduce -39.0% 0.89% −0.51
FTF Franklin Ltd. Dur Inc. TR Reduce -40.9% 0.49% −0.44
MCN Xai Madison Equity Premium I Reduce -25.8% 0.74% −0.44
ASG Liberty All-Star Growth FD Reduce -16.7% 2.62% −0.42
LDP Cohen & Steers Limited Durat Reduce -60.6% 0.24% −0.40
PDT John Hancock Prem DVD FND Reduce -68.1% 0.16% −0.40
NBXG Neuberger Next Generation Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.39
GF The New Germany Fund Inc. Reduce -89.6% 0.04% −0.38
PTA Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantage Reduce -33.0% 0.59% −0.37
XEXGX Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Glob Reduce -57.9% 0.27% −0.36
HQL Abrdn Life Sciences Investor Reduce -85.1% 0.07% −0.35
ECAT BlackRock ESG Cap All TRM TR Sold out 0.00% −0.32
BTX BlackRock Tech & Priv Eqty Sold out 0.00% −0.32
EOS Eaton Vance Enh Eqt Inc. II Reduce -13.4% 1.65% −0.32
FUND Sprott Focus Trust Inc. Reduce -37.6% 0.38% −0.30
BIT BlackRock Multi-Sector Inc. Reduce -41.2% 0.32% −0.28
XEVVX Eaton Vance Ltd. Durat Inc. Reduce -19.6% 0.68% −0.27
FPF First TR Interm Dur & Inc. Reduce -61.5% 0.15% −0.27
XNIEX Virtus Equity & Convertible Reduce -70.4% 0.11% −0.26
DLY Doubleline Yield Opport Reduce -18.9% 0.70% −0.25
XEVGX Eaton Vance Short Dur Div Inc. Reduce -48.6% 0.22% −0.25
RMT Royce Micro-Cap Trust Inc. Reduce -27.4% 1.32% −0.24
XBOEX BlackRock Enh GLBL DVD TR Reduce -27.8% 0.60% −0.24
RIV Rivernorth Opportunities Sold out 0.00% −0.24
BMEZ BlackRock HLTH Sci TRM TR II Sold out 0.00% −0.23
BTZ BlackRock Credit Allocation Reduce -82.7% 0.04% −0.23
ETB Eaton Vance T/M Buy-WRT Inc. Reduce -6.6% 2.13% −0.22
PDO PIMCO Dynamic Income Opport Reduce -33.7% 0.36% −0.22
BGH Barings GLBL SHRT Dur Hi YLD Reduce -14.7% 0.84% −0.22
XLGIX Lazard GLBL TTL RTRN & Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.22
GDO Western Ast GLB Corp. Opprnty Reduce -42.3% 0.23% −0.22
DSL Doubleline Income Solutions Reduce -7.4% 1.23% −0.22

Portfolio Buys Q1 2026 → Q2 2026

GAB Gabelli Equity Trust New 3.68% +3.68
RVT Royce Small-Cap Trust Inc. Add +337.3% 3.50% +2.70
EOI Eaton Vance Enhanced Eq Incm New 1.91% +1.91
XSORX Source Capital Inc. Add +409.7% 2.22% +1.73
XSCDX LMP Capital and Income Fund New 1.63% +1.63
GAM General American Investors Add +1115.8% 1.62% +1.49
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF New 1.17% +1.17
USA Liberty All Star Equity Fund Add +73.6% 3.00% +1.16
MMT Aberdeen Multimarket Income New 1.03% +1.03
SPE Special Opportunities Fund Add +78.7% 2.81% +1.02
XGDVX Gabelli Dividend & Income TR Add +204.5% 1.51% +1.00
DBL Doubleline Opport Credit Add +1329.2% 0.95% +0.87
HGLB Highland Global Allocation Add +173.0% 1.23% +0.69
BLW BlackRock Ltd. Durat Inc. TR Add +167.3% 1.18% +0.68
PFL PIMCO Income Strategy Fund Add +582.6% 0.74% +0.61
ISD Pgim High Yield Bond Fund Add +744.7% 0.66% +0.57
QQQX Nuveen Nasdaq 100 DYN Overwr New 0.43% +0.43
CIK UBS Asset Management Income Add +204.3% 0.67% +0.42
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Add +87.9% 0.82% +0.40
XPGPX PIMCO GLBL Stockspl & Inc. Add +69.8% 1.06% +0.39
XCHYX Calamos Convert & High Inc. Add +90.3% 0.67% +0.36
TEI Templeton Emrg MKTS Inc. Add +99.3% 0.63% +0.32
CCD Calamos DYN Convert & Inc. New 0.32% +0.32
PSUS Pershing Square USA Ltd. New 0.31% +0.31
BTO John Hancock Financial Opp New 0.28% +0.28
XCAFX Morgan Stanley China A Share New 0.28% +0.28
XIAEX Voya Asia Pac Hi DVD Eq Inc. Add +23.3% 0.89% +0.25
GLO Clough Global Opportunities Add +169.9% 0.40% +0.25
MSD Morgan Stanley Emrg MKT Debt Add +41.0% 1.00% +0.24
RQI Cohen & Steers Qual Inc. RLTY New 0.24% +0.24
THQ Abrdn Healthcare Opport Add +116.2% 0.41% +0.22
PIM Franklin Master Interm IT-Ui New 0.22% +0.22
JPC Nuveen Prefered & Income Opp New 0.22% +0.22
PPT Franklin Premir Inc. Trust-Ui New 0.21% +0.21
XAWFX Alliancebernstein GL Hi Inc. Add +41.3% 0.93% +0.21
PCN PIMCO Corporate & Income STR New 0.19% +0.19
ETW Eaton Vance T/M GLBL Buy-WR Add +31.4% 0.78% +0.18
GCV Gabelli Convert & Inc. Sec New 0.18% +0.18
EHI Western Asset Global High Inc. Add +34.1% 0.99% +0.18
ERH Allspring Utilities and High New 0.17% +0.17
CPZ Calamos LNG/SHRT Eqty & DYN Add +48.5% 0.75% +0.17
BRW Saba Capital Income & Opport New 0.16% +0.16
PFN PIMCO Income Strategy FD II Add +23.7% 1.05% +0.14
HYT BlackRock Corp. Hi YLD New 0.14% +0.14
ACP Abrdn Income Credit Strat Add +35.2% 0.72% +0.14
DFP Flaherty & Crumrine DYN Pref New 0.13% +0.13
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke New 0.13% +0.13
GLV Clough Global Dividend & Inc. Add +166.6% 0.21% +0.13
VVR Invesco Senior Income Trust New 0.13% +0.13
BWG Brandywineglobal Global Inco Add +19.6% 1.18% +0.12

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 148$319.2MGAB, RVT, USA, SPE, JCE
Q1 2026 145$286.9MCSQ, JCE, ASG, ETG, FFA
Q4 2025 165$315.5MJCE, RMT, ASG, ETB, USA
Q3 2025 148$291.6MCSQ, RMT, JCE, USA, ETB
Q2 2025 147$275.8MCET, RMT, RVT, JCE, ETB
Q1 2025 153$256.9MCET, GAM, RMT, ETB, ASG
Q4 2024 176$261.0MSTEW, CET, RMT, ASG, CSQ
Q3 2024 157$265.3MSTEW, FUND, QQQX, ASG, CII
Q2 2024 157$247.3MSTEW, FUND, ASG, QQQX, XBXMX
Q1 2024 157$258.4MSTEW, FUND, ASG, XBXMX, CET