1K + Investors. Track Smart Money conviction in SLV. See who's accumulating, reducing, or initiating positions.
Based on 1451 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q2 · updated quarterly
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.
In 2026 Q2, 646 hedge funds were net buyers of SLV (132 opened a new position, 514 added to an existing one), while 792 reduced or exited (534 trimmed, 258 sold completely) — a 45% buyer ratio, indicating roughly balanced activity. 55% of total institutional value in SLV is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: -126 funds (more exits than new entries). Total institutional holders: 1451.
Institutional ownership data sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HR filings.
Many quality funds hold this stock, but top-tier positions remain relatively small.
Track Smart Money conviction in SLV. See who's accumulating, reducing, or initiating positions.
| Metric | All 13F Filers (2026 Q2) | Prior (2026 Q1) | Change |
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| Funds Holding | 1409 | 1577 | -10.65% |
| 13F Shares | 422M | 529M | -20.24% |
| Total Value | $26.27B | $42.30B | -37.91% |
| New Positions | 123 | 253 | -130 |
| Increased Positions | 472 | 460 | +12 |
| Closed Positions | 267 | 213 | +54 |
| Reduced Positions | 496 | 676 | -180 |
| Total Calls | 79 | 80 | -1.25% |
| Total Puts | 55 | 64 | -14.06% |
| PUT/CALL Ratio | 0.7 | 0.8 | Bullish |
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Explore institutional interest and hedge fund ownership dynamics. Analyze portfolio weights, new positions, and conviction trends in SLV. Verified SEC 13F-HR filings.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KMB 146 holdersVOE 146 holdersICE 145 holdersBIL 145 holdersPGR 143 holdersEFV 142 holdersSDY 141 holdersAVUV 140 holdersPLD 140 holdersSLB 140 holdersTFC 140 holdersNUE 140 holders All stocks →
Selling streak — 1 quarter in a row: For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds reduced or closed their SLV positions than added to them. Sustained institutional selling is a meaningful warning sign — these are professionals with deep research teams collectively deciding to exit.
More sellers than buyers — 45% buying: Last quarter: 792 funds reduced or exited vs 646 that bought or added. When more than half of active funds are selling, it's a caution flag — especially if the stock price hasn't moved down yet.
Elite ownership — 55% AUM from top-100 funds: 39 of 1427 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 55% of total institutional value in SLV. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
51% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 746 out of 1,451 hedge funds have held SLV 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.
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.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Institutional holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings and reflects positions as of the filing date. Past performance of any fund or portfolio is not indicative of future results. 13Foresight is not a registered investment adviser. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.