VanEck Uranium + Nuclear Energy ETF
272 hedge funds and large institutions have $744M invested in VanEck Uranium + Nuclear Energy ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 79 funds opening new positions, 109 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
148% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 109 | Existing positions reduced: 44
147% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 79 | Existing positions closed: 32
83% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $406M → $744M (+$338M)
21% more funds holding
Funds holding: 225 → 272 (+47)
2.56% more ownership
Funds ownership: 41.08% → 43.63% (+2.6%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
84% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.8M | Put options by funds: $35.3M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$17.9M |
| 2 |
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$11.9M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$11.8M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$7.99M |
| 5 |
SAS
SMI Advisory Services
Columbus,
Indiana
|
+$7.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$21.7M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$16.1M |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$5.61M |
| 4 |
TPA
Trivium Point Advisory
Westport,
Connecticut
|
-$2.27M |
| 5 |
FIM
FWL Investment Management
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$1.8M |
NLR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
272 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Uranium + Nuclear Energy ETF (NLR) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $744M — up 83% from $406M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 79 funds opened new NLR positions and 32 closed out — a net gain of 47 holders — while 109 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $17.9M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $21.7M.
- 272 institutional investors held VanEck Uranium + Nuclear Energy ETF (NLR) as of Q2 2025, up from 225 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $744M of VanEck Uranium + Nuclear Energy ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 83% quarter-over-quarter.
- 79 funds opened new VanEck Uranium + Nuclear Energy ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 32 closed out, a net change of +47 holders.
- The largest VanEck Uranium + Nuclear Energy ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $17.9M added.
- The largest VanEck Uranium + Nuclear Energy ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $21.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.