ProShares Short High Yield
27 hedge funds and large institutions have $87.6M invested in ProShares Short High Yield in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 1 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
604% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $12.4M → $87.6M (+$75.1M)
125% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 8
59% more funds holding
Funds holding: 17 → 27 (+10)
39.15% more ownership
Funds ownership: 23.28% → 62.44% (+39%)
80% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1 | Existing positions reduced: 5
Top Buyers
| 1 |
TF
Trek Financial
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$41.1M |
| 2 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$14M |
| 3 |
TJHA
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Miami Beach,
Florida
|
+$12.2M |
| 4 |
LJAC
L.J. Altfest & Co
New York
|
+$4.95M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$4.54M |
Top Sellers
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| $31 | – | – | – |
|
27
Morgan Stanley
New York
| $31 | +$15 | +1 | New |
|
|
SCI
28
Stableford Capital II
Scottsdale,
Arizona
| – | -$3.98M | -260,865 | Closed |
|
|
TI
29
Tidal Investments
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
| – | -$581K | -38,055 | Closed |
|
|
PUI
30
Purpose Unlimited Inc
Toronto,
| – | -$440K | -28,846 | Closed |
|
|
HF
31
HRT Financial
New York
| – | -$235K | -15,420 | Closed |
|
32
IMC Chicago
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$212K | -13,894 | Closed |
|
33
Simplex Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$155K | -10,162 | Closed |
|
|
SIS
34
Sound Income Strategies
Ft Lauderdale,
Florida
| – | -$9.74K | -640 | Closed |
|
|
LAS
35
Lloyd Advisory Services
Suwanee,
Georgia
| – | -$42 | -3 | Closed |
|
SJB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
27 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Short High Yield (SJB) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $87.6M — up 604% from $12.4M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new SJB positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 1 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Trek Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $41.1M. The largest seller was Stableford Capital II, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.98M sold.
- 27 institutional investors held ProShares Short High Yield (SJB) as of Q1 2026, up from 17 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $87.6M of ProShares Short High Yield stock for Q1 2026, up 604% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new ProShares Short High Yield positions in Q1 2026 and 8 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest ProShares Short High Yield buyer in Q1 2026 was Trek Financial, an estimated $41.1M added.
- The largest ProShares Short High Yield seller in Q1 2026 was Stableford Capital II, an estimated $3.98M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.