ProShares UltraPro S&P 500
UPRO
120 hedge funds and large institutions have $146M invested in ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 32 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.
34% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 32
10% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $213M | Put options by funds: $193M
5.03% less ownership
Funds ownership: 8.75% → 3.73% (-5%)
17% less funds holding
Funds holding: 145 → 120 (-25)
57% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 37
60% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $370M → $146M (-$224M)
63% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 3 (-5)
Top Buyers
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$5.52M |
| 2 |
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
|
+$4.52M |
| 3 |
IMC Chicago
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$3.75M |
| 4 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
+$3.53M |
| 5 |
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
+$3.28M |
Top Sellers
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GOCP
151
Great Oak Capital Partners
South Easton,
Massachusetts
| – | -$205K | -1,765 | Closed |
|
|
EI
152
EFG International
Zurich,
| – | -$110K | -952 | Closed |
|
|
KAS
153
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
| – | -$28.2K | -244 | Closed |
|
154
Bessemer Group
Woodbridge,
New Jersey
| – | -$13K | -109 | Closed |
|
155
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| – | -$12K | -100 | Closed |
|
|
SIS
156
Strategic Investment Solutions
Orland Park,
Illinois
| – | -$11.6K | -100 | Closed |
|
|
RDFA
157
Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory
Cincinnati,
Ohio
| – | -$3.59K | -31 | Closed |
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UPRO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
120 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 (UPRO) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $146M — down 60% from $370M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 37 funds closed out of UPRO and 16 opened new positions — a net loss of 21 holders — while 32 trimmed existing stakes and 43 added.
The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $5.52M. The largest seller was Howard Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $119M sold.
- 120 institutional investors held ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 (UPRO) as of Q1 2026, down from 145 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $146M of ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 stock for Q1 2026, down 60% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 positions in Q1 2026 and 37 closed out, a net change of -21 holders.
- The largest ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 buyer in Q1 2026 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $5.52M added.
- The largest ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 seller in Q1 2026 was Howard Capital Management, an estimated $119M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.