VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings (Q2 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions in the latest reporting period. Notable filers include Bank Of America Corp, Jane Street Group, Llc, Citadel Advisors Llc, Gts Securities Llc, and Hrt Financial Lp.
| Institution | Type | Change in shares | Change Position % | Shares | Reported stock balance | Portfolio quarter | Filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Advisors Llc | Buy | +24,525 | +95.1% | 50,324 | $4.95M | Q2 2026 | Sep 02, 2026 |
| Bank Of America Corp | Buy | +41,348 | +144.7% | 69,921 | $6.88M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Jane Street Group, Llc | Buy | +40,799 | +172.2% | 64,487 | $6.35M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Gts Securities Llc | Buy | +21,387 | +54.4% | 60,707 | $5.97M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Hrt Financial Lp | Buy | +17,198 | +633.7% | 19,912 | $1.96M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | Sell | -17,045 | -9.8% | 157,708 | $15.52M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Susquehanna International Group, Llp | Sell | -10,636 | -61.5% | 6,647 | $654.13K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Two Sigma Investments, Lp | Buy | +9,032 | +27.8% | 41,532 | $4.09M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Pinnacle Family Advisors, Llc | Buy | +5,580 | — | 5,580 | $549.13K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | Buy | +5,445 | — | 5,445 | $575.89K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Royal Bank Of Canada | Buy | +2,635 | +38.0% | 9,576 | $942.00K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Buy | +2,451 | — | 2,451 | $241.20K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo & Company/Mn | Buy | +1,392 | +12.0% | 12,961 | $1.28M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Two Sigma Securities, Llc | Buy | +1,334 | +54.2% | 3,794 | $373.37K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Buy | +1,151 | +1096.2% | 1,256 | $123.60K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Iht Wealth Management, Llc | Sell | -384 | -11.7% | 2,886 | $284.02K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Osaic Holdings, Inc. | Buy | +266 | +37.3% | 979 | $96.37K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, Llc | Buy | +219 | — | 219 | $21.55K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Ubs Group Ag | Sell | -6,047 | -29.1% | 14,724 | $1.45M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Hilltop Holdings Inc. | Buy | +3,917 | — | 3,917 | $385.47K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Bnp Paribas Financial Markets | Sell | -3,118 | -98.7% | 41 | $4.04K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Sell | -2,997 | -2.6% | 114,008 | $11.22M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Tidal Investments Llc | Buy | +804 | +33.1% | 3,234 | $318.26K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, Llc | Buy | +631 | — | 631 | $62.10K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Silver Grove Financial Group, Inc. | Buy | +33 | — | 33 | $3.25K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Fmr Llc | Sell | -21 | -2.6% | 772 | $76.02K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Newedge Advisors, Llc | Buy | +6,426 | +41.9% | 21,766 | $2.14M | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Barometer Capital Management Inc. | Buy | +4,300 | — | 4,300 | $423.16K | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Simplex Trading, Llc | Buy | +455 | — | 455 | $44.78K | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Sell | -320 | -9.9% | 2,906 | $285.98K | Q2 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions about SLX activity
Which institutional owners are buying SLX?
Institutional owners buying SLX include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in SLX activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in SLX compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANECK STEEL ETF (SLX) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in SLX increasing?
Institutional interest in SLX can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.