VanEck Natural Resources ETF
HAP
68 hedge funds and large institutions have $193M invested in VanEck Natural Resources ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
120% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 5
57% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 14
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 63 → 68 (+5)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
6% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $205M → $193M (-$11.6M)
7.72% less ownership
Funds ownership: 69.02% → 61.29% (-7.7%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MFG
Merit Financial Group
Alpharetta,
Georgia
|
+$10.6M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$5.01M |
| 3 |
CFD
Creative Financial Designs
Kokomo,
Indiana
|
+$2.55M |
| 4 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.43M |
| 5 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
+$1.13M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
-$14.6M |
| 2 |
BFA
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Needham,
Massachusetts
|
-$9.47M |
| 3 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
-$1.23M |
| 4 |
IWP
IAG Wealth Partners
Waukesha,
Wisconsin
|
-$1.22M |
| 5 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$1.14M |
HAP Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
68 institutional investors reported a position in VanEck Natural Resources ETF (HAP) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $193M — down 5.7% from $205M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new HAP positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 22 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Merit Financial Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $10.6M. The largest seller was VanEck Associates, cutting an estimated $14.6M.
- 68 institutional investors held VanEck Natural Resources ETF (HAP) as of Q2 2026, up from 63 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $193M of VanEck Natural Resources ETF stock for Q2 2026, down 5.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 11 funds opened new VanEck Natural Resources ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 5 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest VanEck Natural Resources ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was Merit Financial Group, an estimated $10.6M added.
- The largest VanEck Natural Resources ETF seller in Q2 2026 was VanEck Associates, an estimated $14.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.