Stairway Partners, LLC

In its 13F for Q3 2025 (holdings as of September 30, 2025, filed October 3, 2025), Stairway Partners, LLC reported 18 stock positions worth $1.9 billion. Its top holding was iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF (IEFA) at 14.6% of the portfolio, followed by iShares Russell 1000 Value E (IWD, 14.2%) and iShares Core MSCI Emerging (IEMG, 12.3%). Compared with Q2 2025, it added to 7 and reduced 10. The biggest buy was iShares Core MSCI Emerging (IEMG, shares +1%) and the biggest sale Vanguard Ftse Europe ETF (VGK, shares −0%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
CIK
0001454138
Portfolio Value
$1.9B (Q3 2025)
SEC Filing
0001454138-25-000009 ↗ filed Oct 3, 2025

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0B$2.5B Q1 2024: $1.2B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $1.3B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $1.6B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $1.6B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $1.6B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.8B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.9B $1.9B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $1.9B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $1.9B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $2.1B Q2 2026

Holdings 18 stocks · $1.9B

IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 14.62% 3,152,382 $275.2M Add +1.5%
IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value E 14.19% 1,312,135 $267.1M Add +1.8%
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging 12.34% 3,523,665 $232.3M Add +0.9%
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate 10.88% 2,042,815 $204.8M Add +3.5%
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth 10.54% 423,606 $198.4M Reduce -1.0%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 8.59% 241,631 $161.7M No change
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market 8.50% 2,151,095 $160.0M Add +2.3%
VGK Vanguard Ftse Europe ETF 4.66% 1,098,623 $87.7M Reduce -0.1%
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF 4.20% 327,132 $79.2M Reduce -0.1%
EWC iShares MSCI Canada ETF 2.28% 848,374 $42.9M Reduce -0.1%
GMF State Street SPDR S&P Emergi 1.82% 246,047 $34.2M Reduce -0.4%
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF 1.51% 304,735 $28.5M Reduce -1.1%
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui 1.40% 324,745 $26.4M Add +4.4%
IWV iShares Russell 3000 ETF 1.25% 62,244 $23.6M Reduce -1.4%
EMB iShares JP Morgan Usd Emergi 1.22% 240,731 $22.9M Add +4.3%
MUB iShares National Muni Bond E 0.85% 150,213 $16.0M Reduce -5.2%
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF 0.84% 314,281 $15.7M Reduce -5.9%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.35% 9,855 $6.6M Reduce -1.4%

Portfolio Sells Q2 2025 → Q3 2025

VGK Vanguard Ftse Europe ETF Reduce -0.1% 4.66% −0.18
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Reduce -5.9% 0.84% −0.09
MUB iShares National Muni Bond E Reduce -5.2% 0.85% −0.09
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF Reduce -1.1% 1.51% −0.05
IWV iShares Russell 3000 ETF Reduce -1.4% 1.25% −0.00
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -1.4% 0.35% −0.00
GMF State Street SPDR S&P Emergi Reduce -0.4% 1.82% +0.05
EWC iShares MSCI Canada ETF Reduce -0.1% 2.28% +0.05
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF Reduce -0.1% 4.20% +0.20
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth Reduce -1.0% 10.54% +0.23

Portfolio Buys Q2 2025 → Q3 2025

IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Add +0.9% 12.34% +0.45
EMB iShares JP Morgan Usd Emergi Add +4.3% 1.22% +0.00
IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value E Add +1.8% 14.19% −0.02
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui Add +4.4% 1.40% −0.02
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF Add +1.5% 14.62% −0.08
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Add +3.5% 10.88% −0.22
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Add +2.3% 8.50% −0.29

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 18$2.1BIWD, IEFA, AGG, BND, IEMG
Q1 2026 18$1.9BIWD, IEFA, AGG, IEMG, BND
Q4 2025 18$1.9BIWD, IEFA, AGG, IEMG, IWF
Q3 2025 18$1.9BIEFA, IWD, IEMG, AGG, IWF
Q2 2025 18$1.8BIEFA, IWD, IEMG, AGG, IWF
Q1 2025 18$1.6BIWD, IEFA, AGG, IEMG, BND
Q4 2024 18$1.6BIWD, IEFA, AGG, IEMG, IWF
Q3 2024 18$1.6BIWD, IEFA, AGG, IEMG, IWF
Q2 2024 15$1.3BEFA, IWD, AGG, IEMG, IWF
Q1 2024 15$1.2BEFA, IWD, AGG, IEMG, IWF