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Veon Ltd (VEON)

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

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↑ +12
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Buyers last Q
60%

Smart Money Signals — VEON

Based on 111 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q2 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 1 quarter in a row

last 6Q
For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds added VEON 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
111 hedge funds hold VEON 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 — +59% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+41 new funds entered over the past year (+59% 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 — 60% buying

59 buying40 selling
Last quarter: 59 funds were net buyers (23 opened a brand new position + 36 added to an existing one). Only 40 were sellers (29 trimmed + 11 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.
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More new buyers each quarter (+12 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new VEON position: 31 → 33 → 11 → 23. A growing influx of new institutional buyers means the asset is still gathering momentum — the consensus hasn't fully saturated yet.
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Mixed — 28% long-term, 35% new

■ 28% conviction (2yr+) ■ 37% medium ■ 35% new
Of the 111 current holders: 31 (28%) held >2 years, 41 held 1–2 years, and 39 entered in the last year. A mixed base — the stock has long-term believers but also recent buyers who haven't been tested by a downturn yet.
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Peak discovery — momentum slowing

12 → 31 → 33 → 11 → 23 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 31 → 33 → 11 → 23. VEON is well-known in the hedge fund world, but fresh entries are gradually declining. The explosive phase of institutional discovery is likely behind us.
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Early stage — 57% of holders entered in last year

■ 31% veterans ■ 11% 1-2yr ■ 57% new
Of 115 current holders: 66 (57%) entered in the past year, only 36 (31%) are 2+ year veterans. This is an early-phase institutional idea — still being discovered. High upside potential if the thesis plays out, but thin conviction base.
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Smaller funds dominant — 15% AUM from top-100

15% from top-100 AUM funds
25 of 111 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, but together hold only 15% of total institutional value. The stock is held primarily by smaller and mid-sized funds.
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.

Institutional Sentiment Summary — VEON

In 2026 Q2, 59 hedge funds were net buyers of VEON (23 opened a new position, 36 added to an existing one), while 40 reduced or exited (29 trimmed, 11 sold completely) — a 60% buyer ratio, indicating clear institutional accumulation. Net fund flow last quarter: +12 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 111.

Hedge Fund Ownership: VEON

How many hedge funds hold VEON — quarterly history vs. share price
Quarterly hedge fund ownership of VEON vs. share price

Market Analysis: VEON

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Institutional ownership data sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HR filings.

Is It Too Late to Buy Veon Ltd (VEON) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much VEON has moved relative to its sector benchmark (XLC) since the 2026 Q2 13F filing. A stock that has barely outrun its sector is still a relatively fresh entry point — the fund's thesis has not yet been priced in by the broader market.

Since Quarter End June 30, 2026 · 86d ago
VEON
+34.8%
XLC
+6.4%

VEON outperformed XLC by +28.4% since June 30, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date August 14, 2026 · 41d ago
VEON
+23.3%
XLC
+0.9%

Since the filing became public, VEON outperformed XLC by +22.4% .

Interpretation: The stock has meaningfully outrun its sector. The trade has partially played out; entry is at a premium to the fund's implied reference. Learn more →

Smart Money Signal ?
Limited Smart Money Interest

No strong consensus or elite conviction detected among institutional holders.

5 top-rated funds 3 high-conviction
Consensus
3.4
/ 10
breadth
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Elite
3.6
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: VEON
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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q2) Prior (2026 Q1) Change
Funds Holding 110 99 11.11%
13F Shares 16M 17M -6.55%
Total Value $825M $783M 5.25%
New Positions 23 11 +12
Increased Positions 34 35 -1
Closed Positions 12 23 -11
Reduced Positions 29 32 -3
Total Calls 2 2 -
Total Puts 2 2 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 1.0 1.0 Neutral

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q2)

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Top 25 VEON holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q2 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Shah Capital Management 46.31% 4,667,578 $243.7M
2 Solus Alternative Asset Management LP 13.53% 887,002 $46.3M
3 JGP Global Gestao de Recursos Ltda. 7.69% 66,750 $3.5M
4 Lingotto Investment Management LLP 5.89% 5,265,123 $274.9M
5 Panview Capital Ltd 5.80% 630,616 $32.9M
6 VR Advisory Services Ltd 2.78% 601,205 $31.4M
7 Dorsey Wright & Associates 0.22% 25,399 $1.3M
8 R Squared Ltd 0.16% 5,957 $311K
9 RWC Asset Management LLP 0.13% 68,207 $3.6M
10 Burns Matteson Capital Management, LLC 0.12% 7,204 $376K
11 AdvisorShares Investments LLC 0.10% 15,958 $833K
12 Prelude Capital Management, LLC 0.10% 26,288 $1.4M
13 Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. 0.04% 29,518 $1.5M
14 Gabelli Funds LLC 0.04% 125,840 $6.6M
15 K2 Principal Fund, L.P. 0.04% 10,655 $556K
16 Personal Cfo Solutions, LLC 0.03% 4,405 $230K
17 Diversify Wealth Management, LLC 0.03% 31,981 $1.7M
18 Diversify Advisory Services, LLC 0.03% 31,981 $1.7M
19 CenterBook Partners LP 0.02% 7,903 $413K
20 SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.01% 12,075 $630K
21 Mackenzie Financial Corp 0.01% 273,619 $14.3M
22 Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.01% 284,145 $14.8M
23 Qrg Capital Management, INC. 0.01% 19,436 $1.0M
24 Two Sigma Investments, LP 0.01% 193,950 $10.1M
25 Wellington Management Group LLP 0.01% 779,077 $40.7M
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% 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 — Veon Ltd (VEON)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for VEON?

Buying streak — 1 quarter in a row: For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds added VEON 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 VEON?

More buyers than sellers — 60% buying: Last quarter: 59 funds were net buyers (23 opened a brand new position + 36 added to an existing one). Only 40 were sellers (29 trimmed + 11 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.

What is the fund quality score for VEON holders?

Smaller funds dominant — 15% AUM from top-100: 25 of 111 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, but together hold only 15% of total institutional value. The stock is held primarily by smaller and mid-sized funds.

How long have hedge funds held VEON?

Mixed — 28% long-term, 35% new: Of the 111 current holders: 31 (28%) held >2 years, 41 held 1–2 years, and 39 entered in the last year. A mixed base — the stock has long-term believers but also recent buyers who haven't been tested by a downturn yet.

Is it too late to buy Veon Ltd (VEON) following the 2026 Q2 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, VEON has moved +23.3% since the 2026 Q2 13F filing date (August 14, 2026), compared to +0.9% for the XLC sector ETF — an outperformance of +22.4%. Since the quarter end (June 30, 2026), VEON has gained +34.8% vs +6.4% for XLC. The stock has meaningfully outrun its sector. The trade has partially played out; entry is at a premium to 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.

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.

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