Sandstorm Gold
SAND
SAND was delisted on the 17th of October, 2025.
99 hedge funds and large institutions have $315M invested in Sandstorm Gold in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 30 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
334% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $12M | Put options by funds: $2.76M
42% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 12
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $282M → $315M (+$32.5M)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 95 → 99 (+4)
1.47% more ownership
Funds ownership: 46.16% → 47.64% (+1.5%)
9% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 30 | Existing positions reduced: 33
67% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 1 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
+$13.4M |
| 2 |
Canada Life
Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada
|
+$3.52M |
| 3 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
+$3.34M |
| 4 |
AA
ALPS Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$2.52M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$883K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$3.21M |
| 2 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$3.17M |
| 3 |
WCA
Waratah Capital Advisors
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$1.77M |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$1.6M |
| 5 |
Squarepoint
New York
|
-$1.3M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
101
JP Morgan Chase
New York
| – | -$126K | -32,225 | Closed |
|
102
Parallax Volatility Advisers
San Francisco,
California
| – | -$132K | -30,107 | Closed |
|
|
RJFSA
103
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
| – | -$65K | -16,789 | Closed |
|
|
TH
104
Timber Hill
Greenwich,
Connecticut
| – | -$50K | -12,860 | Closed |
|
|
CSS
105
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Stamford,
Connecticut
| – | -$45K | -11,660 | Closed |
|
|
ECM
106
Elgethun Capital Management
Sioux Falls,
South Dakota
| – | -$6K | -1,500 | Closed |
|
|
CG
107
Cutler Group
San Francisco,
California
| – | -$4.51K | -1,026 | Closed |
|
|
NFG
108
Next Financial Group
Houston,
Texas
| – | -$4K | -1,020 | Closed |
|
|
HA
109
Harfst & Associates
Sheridan,
Wyoming
| – | +$880 | +200 | New |
|
SAND Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
99 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sandstorm Gold (SAND) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $315M — up 11% from $282M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new SAND positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 30 added to existing stakes and 33 trimmed.
The largest buyer was VanEck Associates, adding an estimated $13.4M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.21M sold.
- 99 institutional investors held Sandstorm Gold (SAND) as of Q1 2017, up from 95 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $315M of Sandstorm Gold stock for Q1 2017, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new Sandstorm Gold positions in Q1 2017 and 12 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest Sandstorm Gold buyer in Q1 2017 was VanEck Associates, an estimated $13.4M added.
- The largest Sandstorm Gold seller in Q1 2017 was Jane Street, an estimated $3.21M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.