Velocity Financial
VEL
81 hedge funds and large institutions have $654M invested in Velocity Financial in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 33 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 9
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 22
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 72 → 81 (+9)
4.18% more ownership
Funds ownership: 98.56% → 102.74% (+4.2%)
3% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $13.9M | Put options by funds: $13.5M
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $638M → $654M (+$15.4M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SPG
Snow Phipps Group
New York
|
+$20.3M |
| 2 |
BPCM
Beach Point Capital Management
Santa Monica,
California
|
+$4.16M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$3.88M |
| 4 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$2.78M |
| 5 |
Nomura Holdings
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$2.08M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
-$2.08M |
| 2 |
Group One Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.18M |
| 3 |
EF
Empowered Funds
Havertown,
Pennsylvania
|
-$674K |
| 4 |
Mariner
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$576K |
| 5 |
PEAK6
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$513K |
VEL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
81 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Velocity Financial (VEL) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $654M — up 2.4% from $638M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new VEL positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 33 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Snow Phipps Group, adding an estimated $20.3M. The largest seller was Bridgeway Capital Management, cutting an estimated $2.08M.
- 81 institutional investors held Velocity Financial (VEL) as of Q1 2025, up from 72 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $654M of Velocity Financial stock for Q1 2025, up 2.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new Velocity Financial positions in Q1 2025 and 9 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest Velocity Financial buyer in Q1 2025 was Snow Phipps Group, an estimated $20.3M added.
- The largest Velocity Financial seller in Q1 2025 was Bridgeway Capital Management, an estimated $2.08M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.