VanEck Steel ETF
SLX
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.
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%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$2.95M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$847K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$740K |
| 4 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$482K |
| 5 |
BRWA
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Boca Raton,
Florida
|
+$418K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FGA
Fortis Group Advisors
Westwood,
New Jersey
|
-$1.56M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$442K |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$388K |
| 4 |
GS
GTS Securities
New York
|
-$241K |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$105K |
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.