SM ENERGY CO (SM) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
SM ENERGY CO (SM) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Donald Smith & Co., Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, First Eagle U.S. Value, and Causeway Capital Management.
| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | Donald Smith & Co. | Buy | 7,208,899 | 7,208,899 | $224,773,471 |
| Q1 2026 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 14,756 | 24,442 | $762,109 |
| Q3 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -198,400 | 10,500 | $262,185 |
| Q3 2025 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 135,565 | 415,868 | $10,384,224 |
| Q3 2025 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 3,843 | 9,686 | $241,862 |
| Q2 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -478,963 | 208,900 | $5,161,919 |
| Q2 2025 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 3,000 | 280,303 | $6,926,287 |
| Q1 2025 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 36,700 | 277,303 | $8,305,225 |
| Q1 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -31,100 | 687,863 | $20,601,497 |
| Q4 2024 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 39,300 | 240,603 | $9,325,772 |
| Q4 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -19,800 | 718,963 | $27,867,006 |
| Q3 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -452,737 | 738,763 | $29,528,357 |
| Q3 2024 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 20,300 | 201,303 | $8,046,081 |
| Q3 2024 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 380 | 5,843 | $233,545 |
| Q2 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -482,500 | 1,191,500 | $51,508,545 |
| Q2 2024 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 33,300 | 181,003 | $7,824,760 |
| Q2 2024 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -17 | 5,463 | $236,166 |
| Q1 2024 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 50,700 | 147,703 | $7,362,995 |
| Q1 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -26,500 | 1,674,000 | $83,449 |
| Q1 2024 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -251 | 5,480 | $273,178 |
| Q4 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 75,000 | 1,700,500 | $65,843 |
| Q4 2023 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 5,825 | 97,003 | $3,755,956 |
| Q4 2023 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 171 | 5,731 | $221,905 |
| Q3 2023 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Sell | -31,000 | 91,178 | $3,615,208 |
| Q3 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 6,800 | 1,625,500 | $64,451 |
| Q3 2023 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 5,560 | 5,560 | $220,454 |
| Q2 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 53,600 | 1,618,700 | $51,199 |
| Q2 2023 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 31,000 | 122,178 | $3,864,490 |
| Q1 2023 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 52,533 | 91,178 | $2,567,572 |
| Q1 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 27,500 | 1,565,100 | $44,073 |
Frequently asked questions about SM activity
Which institutional owners are buying SM?
Institutional owners buying SM 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 SM activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in SM compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to SM ENERGY CO (SM) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in SM increasing?
Institutional interest in SM 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.
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