Royal Bank of Canada
982 hedge funds and large institutions have $130B invested in Royal Bank of Canada in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 124 funds opening new positions, 324 increasing their positions, 325 reducing their positions, and 70 closing their positions.
77% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 124 | Existing positions closed: 70
75% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.7B | Put options by funds: $969M
32% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $98.2B → $130B (+$31.4B)
11% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 66 → 73 (+7)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 947 → 982 (+35)
1.04% more ownership
Funds ownership: 43.31% → 44.35% (+1%)
0% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 324 | Existing positions reduced: 325
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$723M |
| 2 |
Baillie Gifford & Co
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
+$663M |
| 3 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$314M |
| 4 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
+$286M |
| 5 |
OAC
OMERS Administration Corp
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$260M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TD Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$1.38B |
| 2 |
Toronto Dominion Bank
Toronto, Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$638M |
| 3 |
BSL
Blue Sparrow LLC
Dover,
Delaware
|
-$527M |
| 4 |
CIBC World Market
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$300M |
| 5 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$295M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FAM
1051
Fulcrum Asset Management
London,
United Kingdom
| – | -$485 | -3 | Closed |
|
1052
Optiver Holding
Amsterdam,
Netherlands
| – | -$324 | -2 | Closed |
|
|
WA
1053
Walsh & Associates
Sarasota,
Florida
| – | -$324 | -2 | Closed |
|
RY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
982 of the 8,279 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Royal Bank of Canada (RY) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $130B — up 32% from $98.2B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 124 funds opened new RY positions and 70 closed out — a net gain of 54 holders — while 324 added to existing stakes and 325 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $723M. The largest seller was TD Asset Management, cutting an estimated $1.38B.
- 982 institutional investors held Royal Bank of Canada (RY) as of Q2 2026, up from 947 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $130B of Royal Bank of Canada stock for Q2 2026, up 32% quarter-over-quarter.
- 124 funds opened new Royal Bank of Canada positions in Q2 2026 and 70 closed out, a net change of +54 holders.
- The largest Royal Bank of Canada buyer in Q2 2026 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $723M added.
- The largest Royal Bank of Canada seller in Q2 2026 was TD Asset Management, an estimated $1.38B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.