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VanEck Steel ETF
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42 hedge funds and large institutions have $30M invested in VanEck Steel ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 5

38% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 8

28% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $23.5M → $30M (+$6.55M)

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 38 → 42 (+4)

2.35% more ownership

Funds ownership: 30.8% → 33.15% (+2.3%)

Holders
42
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+10.53%
% of All Funds
0.55%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
10
Increased
11
Reduced
8
Closed
5
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$2.95M
2
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$847K
3
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$740K
4
Stifel Financial
Stifel Financial
Missouri
+$482K
5
BRWA
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
+$418K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
FGA
Fortis Group Advisors
New Jersey
-$1.56M
2
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$442K
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$388K
4
GS
GTS Securities
New York
-$241K
5
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$105K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
PWAM
26
Private Wealth Asset Management
Iowa
$29K – – –
HWP
27
Highline Wealth Partners
California
$25.4K +$24.7K +350 New
MCM
28
MAI Capital Management
Ohio
$19.3K +$7.76K +110 +71%
CA
29
CoreCap Advisors
Michigan
$17.3K – – –
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
30
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$17K -$3.1K -44 -16%
HBW
31
Hazlett, Burt & Watson
West Virginia
$15K – – –
Simplex Trading
32
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$15K +$3.46K +49 +30%
AAS
33
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$14.5K – – –
FFA
34
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$11.4K +$11.1K +157 New
William Blair & Company
35
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$11K -$1.62K -23 -13%
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
36
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$7.83K – – –
Citigroup
37
Citigroup
New York
$3.99K +$3.88K +55 New
HIA
38
Harbor Investment Advisory
Maryland
$3.62K – – –
FFA
39
Founders Financial Alliance
North Carolina
$3.12K – – –
GC
40
Gould Capital
Washington
$1.01K – – –
TRCT
41
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$797 +$353 +5 +83%
OSAM
42
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$72 – – –
FGA
43
Fortis Group Advisors
New Jersey
– -$1.56M -22,945 Closed
Citadel Advisors
44
Citadel Advisors
Florida
– -$388K -5,861 Closed
GS
45
GTS Securities
New York
– -$241K -3,649 Closed
SWA
46
SOA Wealth Advisors
New York
– -$9.97K -151 Closed
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
47
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
– -$595 -9 Closed
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SLX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

42 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Steel ETF (SLX) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $30M — up 28% from $23.5M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new SLX positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 11 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.

The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $2.95M. The largest seller was Fortis Group Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.56M sold.

  • 42 institutional investors held VanEck Steel ETF (SLX) as of Q3 2025, up from 38 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $30M of VanEck Steel ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new VanEck Steel ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 5 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Steel ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was UBS Group, an estimated $2.95M added.
  • The largest VanEck Steel ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Fortis Group Advisors, an estimated $1.56M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.