Sandstorm Gold
SAND
SAND was delisted on the 17th of October, 2025.
134 hedge funds and large institutions have $353M invested in Sandstorm Gold in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
54% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $4.84M | Put options by funds: $3.14M
18% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 17
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 132 → 134 (+2)
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 36
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
1.5% less ownership
Funds ownership: 44% → 42.5% (-1.5%)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $389M → $353M (-$35.8M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
+$7.27M |
| 2 |
USGIU
U.S. Global Investors (USGI)
San Antonio,
Texas
|
+$3.29M |
| 3 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$3M |
| 4 |
HK
Horizon Kinetics
New York
|
+$2.47M |
| 5 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$1.55M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AA
ALPS Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$4.06M |
| 2 |
EIG
EdgePoint Investment Group
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$3.37M |
| 3 |
Ninety One (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$3.36M |
| 4 |
GCC
Guardian Capital (Canada)
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$2.37M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$2M |
SAND Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
134 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sandstorm Gold (SAND) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $353M — down 9.2% from $389M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new SAND positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 39 added to existing stakes and 36 trimmed.
The largest buyer was VanEck Associates, adding an estimated $7.27M. The largest seller was ALPS Advisors, cutting an estimated $4.06M.
- 134 institutional investors held Sandstorm Gold (SAND) as of Q2 2018, up from 132 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $353M of Sandstorm Gold stock for Q2 2018, down 9.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 20 funds opened new Sandstorm Gold positions in Q2 2018 and 17 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Sandstorm Gold buyer in Q2 2018 was VanEck Associates, an estimated $7.27M added.
- The largest Sandstorm Gold seller in Q2 2018 was ALPS Advisors, an estimated $4.06M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.