BANCO SANTANDER S.A. SAN
ADR · ADR · CUSIP 05964H105
Bank company based in Cantabria, Spain
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryCommercial Banks, NEC
- HeadquartersSantander, Spain
- Founded1857
- Websitesantander.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($20.9m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $11.26. Options: 10 managers hold calls ($38.6m notional), 10 hold puts ($19.6m).
Trends to Q1 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 289 |
| Q4 2022 | 305 |
| Q1 2023 | 321 |
| Q2 2023 | 321 |
| Q3 2023 | 338 |
| Q4 2023 | 375 |
| Q1 2024 | 381 |
| Q2 2024 | 398 |
| Q3 2024 | 399 |
| Q4 2024 | 410 |
| Q1 2025 | 426 |
| Q2 2025 | 467 |
| Q3 2025 | 522 |
| Q4 2025 | 594 |
| Q1 2026 | 642 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 215 | 126 |
| Q3 2024 | 196 | 160 |
| Q4 2024 | 212 | 153 |
| Q1 2025 | 233 | 164 |
| Q2 2025 | 311 | 122 |
| Q3 2025 | 336 | 152 |
| Q4 2025 | 361 | 158 |
| Q1 2026 | 364 | 230 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $28.1m | $12.1m | 0.43 |
| Q3 2025 | $16.0m | $10.2m | 0.64 |
| Q4 2025 | $11.6m | $5.9m | 0.51 |
| Q1 2026 | $38.6m | $19.6m | 0.51 |
Biggest buyers
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +25.1m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +22.0m |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | +15.1m |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | +7.1m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +6.2m |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +5.4m |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +5.0m |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK | New | +4.2m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +2.6m |
| FMR LLC | Added | +2.1m |
Biggest sellers
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -57.3m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Sold out | -5.5m |
| Mondrian Investment Partners LTD | Reduced | -2.3m |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | Reduced | -1.3m |
| TODD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC | Reduced | -690.6k |
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY | Reduced | -617.1k |
| TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. | Reduced | -554.3k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -509.8k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -495.0k |
Biggest calls
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $8.0m705.2k shares |
| WATER ISLAND CAPITAL LLC | New | $7.7m681.7k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $5.8m514.6k shares |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | New | $5.1m450.0k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $4.7m413.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $3.2m283.2k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $2.2m193.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.3m118.4k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $389.2k34.5k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $311.3k27.6k shares |
Biggest puts
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $5.6m498.4k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $4.4m392.7k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | New | $3.3m295.9k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $1.8m162.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.3m116.2k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $1.1m97.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $807.6k71.6k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $553.8k49.1k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $403.8k35.8k shares |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | New | $183.9k16.3k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q1 2026.
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.05% of their portfolio | 78.1m $880.7m | Added +22.0m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 43.1m $486.1m | Added +25.1m |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 39.5m $445.8m | Reduced -57.3m |
| FMR LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 39.0m $439.7m | Added +2.1m |
| Mondrian Investment Partners LTD 3.77% of their portfolio | 22.3m $251.9m | Reduced -2.3m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 15.9m $179.1m | Added +1.0m |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.11% of their portfolio | 15.3m $172.5m | Added +15.1m |
| Capital International Investors 0.04% of their portfolio | 15.1m $161.8m | Added +354.0k |
| Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, LLC 0.45% of their portfolio | 13.8m $155.8m | Reduced -145.4k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 13.4m $150.8m | Added +626.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.4m $128.7m | Added +6.2m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 10.9m $122.6m | Reduced -10.1k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 8.4m $94.6m | Reduced -495.0k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 7.7m $87.2m | Reduced -1.3m |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 7.7m $86.6m | Added +7.1m |
| CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio | 7.6m $86.2m | First filing |
| Clark Capital Management Group, Inc. 0.47% of their portfolio | 6.7m $75.6m | Reduced -453.8k |
| TODD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1.45% of their portfolio | 6.5m $73.9m | Reduced -1.1m |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.3m $70.6m | Added +457.2k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.9m $67.0m | Added +5.4m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.6m $63.4m | Added +691.3k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.0m $56.5m | Added +5.0m |
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY 0.37% of their portfolio | 4.2m $47.9m | Reduced -617.1k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.09% of their portfolio | 4.2m $47.5m | New |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.2m $47.1m | Added +57.6k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.2m $47.1m | Added +311.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.6m $38.2m | Added +348.4k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.2m $36.1m | Added +129.3k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.8m $31.7m | Added +2.6m |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.6m $29.0m | Added +705.0k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.5m $28.7m | Added +296.3k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5m $28.0m | Added +1.7k |
| Creative Planning 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.3m $25.8m | Added +319.1k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $20.8m | Added +1.9m |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.9m $21.9m | Added +15.9k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.8m $20.0m | Added +485.6k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $19.0m | Added +140.3k |
| Wilkinson Global Asset Management LLC 1.41% of their portfolio | 1.6m $18.5m | Added +1.6m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $17.3m | Added +373.6k |
| QRG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.5m $16.6m | Added +138.6k |
| Capital Wealth Planning, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.5m $16.4m | Added +512.9k |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $14.6m | Added +68.5k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $12.5m | Added +42.1k |
| Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.1m $12.3m | Reduced -43.3k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $11.8m | Added +43.5k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 999.6k $11.3m | Added +754.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 956.3k $10.8m | Added +147.8k |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 954.6k $10.8m | Added +54.1k |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 953.0k $10.7m | Added +19.5k |
| Steamboat Capital Partners, LLC 2.52% of their portfolio | 900.0k $10.2m | Reduced -3.9k |
| Integrated Quantitative Investments LLC 1.62% of their portfolio | 790.4k $8.9m | Added +394.9k |
| RWA WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 777.2k $8.8m | Added +20.7k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 761.4k $8.6m | Reduced -2.6k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 759.8k $8.6m | Reduced -67.7k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.01% of their portfolio | 704.0k $7.9m | Added +59.3k |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 700.7k $7.9m | New |
| Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 680.0k $7.7m | Reduced -62.0k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.01% of their portfolio | 673.8k $7.6m | Reduced -39.3k |
| Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 658.0k $7.4m | Reduced -69.4k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 646.4k $7.3m | Added +2.1k |
| Vident Advisory, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 640.4k $7.2m | Added +177.5k |
| COMPASS ROSE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LP 2.33% of their portfolio | 635.0k $7.2m | New |
| Callan Family Office, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 579.6k $6.5m | Added +5.9k |
| QUADRANT CAPITAL GROUP LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 543.6k $6.1m | Added +12.1k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 526.6k $5.9m | Added +6.8k |
| MARIETTA INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC 1.18% of their portfolio | 520.8k $5.9m | Added +44.3k |
| FACTORY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO 0.07% of their portfolio | 515.3k $5.8m | Unchanged |
| Laird Norton Wetherby Trust Company, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 505.4k $5.7m | Reduced -3.6k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 490.4k $5.5m | Added +439.1k |
| PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 450.2k $5.1m | Added +8.4k |
| SAMLYN CAPITAL, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 448.8k $5.1m | New |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 436.3k $4.9m | New |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 424.5k $4.8m | Unchanged |
| RITHOLTZ WEALTH MANAGEMENT 0.08% of their portfolio | 423.6k $4.8m | Added +19.5k |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 399.4k $4.5m | Added +287.6k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 385.1k $4.3m | Added +28.1k |
| Brooklyn Investment Group 0.13% of their portfolio | 375.6k $4.2m | Added +195.0k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 370.6k $4.2m | Added +73.7k |
| Ethic Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 363.2k $4.1m | Added +9.7k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 362.8k $4.1m | Reduced -21.4k |
| SIGNATUREFD, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 360.8k $4.1m | Added +4.9k |
| Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 352.7k $4.0m | New |
| NewEdge Wealth, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 351.2k $4.0m | Reduced -21.0k |
| Focus Partners Wealth 0.00% of their portfolio | 346.5k $4.0m | Added +42.7k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 345.4k $3.9m | Added +59.9k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 344.9k $3.8m | Reduced -310.9k |
| Naviter Wealth, LLC 0.48% of their portfolio | 343.7k $3.9m | Added +11.6k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 341.4k $3.9m | Added +233.0k |
| Arlington Capital Management, Inc. 2.16% of their portfolio | 338.5k $3.8m | Reduced -1.7k |
| OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 0.04% of their portfolio | 337.7k $3.8m | Reduced -18.9k |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 335.4k $3.8m | Added +59.1k |
| IEQ CAPITAL, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 335.2k $3.8m | Reduced -138.9k |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 325.6k $3.7m | Added +10.5k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 320.6k $3.6m | Added +20.5k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 308.6k $3.5m | Added +256.8k |
| &PARTNERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 300.8k $3.4m | Added +27.5k |
| CacheTech Inc. 0.64% of their portfolio | 293.4k $3.3m | Added +12.6k |
| Optiver Holding B.V. 0.12% of their portfolio | 281.7k $3.2m | Reduced -343.2k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 281.2k $3.2m | Reduced -509.8k |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.01% of their portfolio | 277.2k $3.1m | Added +82.2k |