Goldman Sachs ETF Tr (GSSC) Hedge Fund Ownership (Q2 2026)

Q: Is it too late to buy Goldman Sachs ETF Tr (GSSC) following the 2026 Q2 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, GSSC has moved -5.1% since the 2026 Q2 13F filing date (August 14, 2026), compared to -1.8% for the SPY sector ETF — an outperformance of -3.3%. Since the quarter end (June 30, 2026), GSSC gained -3.6% vs +2.1% for SPY. The stock is tracking its sector benchmark closely. The signal remains fresh and the entry point is still near the fund's implied reference.

Goldman Sachs ETF Tr (GSSC)

145 + Investors. Track Smart Money conviction in GSSC. See who's accumulating, reducing, or initiating positions.

Smart Money Signals — GSSC

Based on 147 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q2 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 5 quarters in a row

last 6Q

For 5 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added GSSC than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.

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At the ownership peak (100% of max)

100% of all-time peak

147 hedge funds hold GSSC right now — the highest count in 3.0 years. When ownership is this concentrated, any bad news can trigger a chain reaction: one big fund sells, others follow. This is a classic 'crowded trade' — high popularity doesn't equal safety.

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Fast accumulation — +41% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q

+43 new funds entered over the past year (+41% YoY). That's a rapid rush of institutional money. Fast accumulation often signals a major thesis — but it also means the stock could fall quickly if that thesis breaks.

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More buyers than sellers — 61% buying

82 buying52 selling

Last quarter: 82 funds were net buyers (25 opened a brand new position + 57 added to an existing one). Only 52 were sellers (38 trimmed + 14 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.

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Steady new buyers — ~25 new funds per quarter

new funds entering per quarter

Funds opening this position for the first time: 19 → 19 → 28 → 25. A stable flow of new institutional buyers suggests ongoing interest without signs of either acceleration or slowdown.

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50% of holders stayed for 2+ years

■ 50% conviction (2yr+) ■ 20% medium ■ 30% new

73 out of 147 hedge funds have held GSSC for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.

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Growing discovery — still being found

16 → 19 → 19 → 28 → 25 new funds/Q

New funds entering each quarter: 19 → 19 → 28 → 25. A growing number of institutions are discovering GSSC each quarter. The narrative is still spreading — leaving room for ongoing capital accumulation.

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Veteran-anchored — 49% veterans vs 38% newcomers

■ 49% veterans ■ 13% 1-2yr ■ 38% new

Entry-cohort mix of 147 holders: 72 (49%) are 2+ year veterans, 19 entered 1–2 years ago, and 56 (38%) joined within the past year. A veteran-weighted cap table skews toward institutional memory over fresh momentum.

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Strong quality — 33% AUM from major funds

33% from top-100 AUM funds

20 of 146 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, accounting for 33% of total institutional value held. A meaningful share of the ownership value comes from the most well-resourced institutions.

4.2

out of 10

Moderate Exit Risk

Exit risk score 4.2/10 — some crowding factors present, but no critical concentration. Watch ownership trend over the next 1–2 quarters for direction.

Methodology note: these Smart Money cards use consecutive 13F disclosure snapshots, not trade-by-trade execution data. "Buying", "selling", "new holders", and "trimmed" refer to quarter-over-quarter changes in reported holders, aggregate shares, or disclosed position values between filings. They are useful for ownership regime analysis and crowding, but they do not imply exact trade timing on the filing date.

Metric	All 13F Filers (2026 Q2)	Prior (2026 Q1)	Change
Funds Holding	145	136	6.62%
13F Shares	11M	9M	31.13%
Total Value	$700M	$572M	22.31%
New Positions	25	28	-3
Increased Positions	57	51	+6
Closed Positions	15	14	+1
Reduced Positions	38	36	+2
Total Calls	0	0	-
Total Puts	0	0	-
PUT/CALL Ratio	0.0	0.0	Bullish

Metric

All 13F Filers (2026 Q2)

Prior (2026 Q1)

Change

Funds Holding

145

136

6.62%

13F Shares

11M

31.13%

Total Value

$700M

$572M

22.31%

New Positions

-3

Increased Positions

Closed Positions

Reduced Positions

Total Calls

Total Puts

PUT/CALL Ratio

0.0

Bullish

Institutional Holders (2026 Q2)

145 + investors

Explore institutional interest and hedge fund ownership dynamics. Analyze portfolio weights, new positions, and conviction trends in GSSC. Verified SEC 13F-HR filings.

QUARTER:

FILTER:All New Added To Reduced No Change | Overweight >5%

Top 25 GSSC holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q2 · Source: SEC Form 13F
#	Investor	% of Portfolio	Shares	Mkt Value
1	Financial Architects, LLC	7.77%	177,580	$16.2M
2	Paul R. Ried Financial Group, LLC	7.64%	191,659	$17.5M
3	Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc	4.34%	242,768	$22.2M
4	American National Bank & Trust	4.28%	548,883	$50.1M
5	Duncan Williams Asset Management, LLC	3.24%	157,612	$14.4M
6	Capital Financial Group Inc\co\ /Adv	3.12%	65,323	$6.0M
7	Northwest Wealth Advisors, LLC	2.91%	55,544	$5.1M
8	Ducere Wealth Management LLC	2.09%	76,174	$7.0M
9	First American Trust, Fsb	1.96%	355,873	$32.5M
10	First Foundation Advisors	1.68%	512,488	$46.8M
11	High Probability Advisors, LLC	1.65%	169,229	$15.4M
12	Bell Investment Advisors, Inc	1.06%	78,778	$7.2M
13	Great Lakes Retirement, Inc.	0.97%	119,712	$10.9M
14	Heck Capital Advisors, LLC	0.83%	153,051	$14.0M
15	Kintra Wealth, LLC	0.72%	148,300	$13.7M
16	1900 Wealth Management LLC	0.66%	129,983	$11.9M
17	Hixon Zuercher, LLC	0.36%	13,273	$1.2M
18	LifePlan Investment Advisors, Inc.	0.30%	9,498	$867K
19	IFP Advisors, Inc	0.29%	174,206	$15.9M
20	Linscomb Wealth, Inc.	0.27%	69,158	$6.3M
21	Sunpointe, LLC	0.26%	9,975	$910K
22	Keebeck Wealth Management	0.24%	26,662	$2.4M
23	Capital Advisors Wealth Management, LLC	0.15%	13,585	$1.2M
24	Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC	0.14%	81,611	$7.4M
25	Blue Water Asset Management	0.13%	4,349	$397K

Investor	Ownership History	% of Portfolio	Prev %	Rank	Conviction	Avg Buy Price	13F Score™ 3Y / 7Y	Sell Timing	Shares	Mkt Value	Change	Change %	Source	Quarter	Filed

Frequently Asked Questions — Goldman Sachs ETF Tr (GSSC)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for GSSC?

Buying streak — 5 quarters in a row: For 5 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added GSSC than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.

What is the institutional breadth score for GSSC?

More buyers than sellers — 61% buying: Last quarter: 82 funds were net buyers (25 opened a brand new position + 57 added to an existing one). Only 52 were sellers (38 trimmed + 14 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.

What is the fund quality score for GSSC holders?

Strong quality — 33% AUM from major funds: 20 of 146 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, accounting for 33% of total institutional value held. A meaningful share of the ownership value comes from the most well-resourced institutions.

How long have hedge funds held GSSC?

50% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 73 out of 147 hedge funds have held GSSC for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.

Is it too late to buy Goldman Sachs ETF Tr (GSSC) following the 2026 Q2 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, GSSC has moved -5.1% since the 2026 Q2 13F filing date (August 14, 2026), compared to -1.8% for the SPY sector ETF — an outperformance of -3.3%. Since the quarter end (June 30, 2026), GSSC has gained -3.6% vs +2.1% for SPY. The stock is tracking its sector benchmark closely. The signal remains fresh and the entry point is still near the fund's implied reference.

Where does this institutional ownership data come from?

All holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with over $100 million in assets are required to submit quarterly. Data is parsed directly from SEC EDGAR.

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Goldman Sachs ETF Tr (GSSC)

Smart Money Signals — GSSC

Buying streak — 5 quarters in a row

At the ownership peak (100% of max)

Fast accumulation — +41% more funds vs a year ago

More buyers than sellers — 61% buying

Steady new buyers — ~25 new funds per quarter

50% of holders stayed for 2+ years

Growing discovery — still being found

Veteran-anchored — 49% veterans vs 38% newcomers

Strong quality — 33% AUM from major funds

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