BARCLAYS BANK PLC VXX
IPATH S&P 500 SH · ETP · CUSIP 06748M196 · ISIN US06748M1962
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryCommercial Banks, NEC
- 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. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $22.06. Options: 8 managers hold calls ($183.6m notional), 8 hold puts ($198.9m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | 54 |
| Q4 2024 | 61 |
| Q1 2025 | 60 |
| Q2 2025 | 57 |
| Q3 2025 | 76 |
| Q4 2025 | 72 |
| Q1 2026 | 75 |
| Q2 2026 | 71 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 50 | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | 35 | 35 |
| Q1 2025 | 34 | 32 |
| Q2 2025 | 30 | 34 |
| Q3 2025 | 59 | 21 |
| Q4 2025 | 37 | 48 |
| Q1 2026 | 36 | 45 |
| Q2 2026 | 46 | 35 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $203.4m | $215.3m | 1.06 |
| Q4 2025 | $90.2m | $79.6m | 0.88 |
| Q1 2026 | $231.8m | $189.8m | 0.82 |
| Q2 2026 | $183.6m | $198.9m | 1.08 |
Biggest buyers
| UBS Group AG | Added | +1.1m |
| Trivest Advisors Ltd | Added | +1.0m |
| Jump Financial, LLC | Added | +933.5k |
| Concentric Capital Strategies, LP | Added | +901.2k |
| Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. | New | +806.3k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +585.1k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +297.7k |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | +291.5k |
| Arlington Capital Management, Inc. | New | +256.3k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | New | +176.9k |
Biggest sellers
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | -1.8m |
| Trek Financial, LLC | Sold out | -1.1m |
| TRUE Private Wealth Advisors | Reduced | -834.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -678.3k |
| Summit Financial, LLC | Reduced | -323.8k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Sold out | -196.7k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Sold out | -138.7k |
| FLOW TRADERS U.S. LLC | Sold out | -81.1k |
| Sowell Financial Services LLC | Sold out | -46.8k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. | Reduced | -45.8k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $104.2m4.7m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $41.2m1.9m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $23.2m1.1m shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $6.3m287.0k shares |
| Elequin Capital, LP | New | $4.9m222.1k shares |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | New | $3.3m150.0k shares |
| Warberg Asset Management LLC | New | $441.8k20.0k shares |
| OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLC | New | $2.8k45.3k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $100.1m4.5m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $52.5m2.4m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $34.1m1.5m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | $8.8m400.0k shares |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | Reduced | $2.8m125.0k shares |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | New | $653.9k7.6k shares |
| OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLC | New | $21.6k10.1k shares |
| FNY Investment Advisers, LLC | New | $020 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 since 1 Apr 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 since 1 Apr 2026.
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.8m $105.1m | Reduced -1.8m |
| Trivest Advisors Ltd 0.93% of their portfolio | 1.3m $29.4m | Added +1.0m |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $26.8m | Added +1.1m |
| Concentric Capital Strategies, LP 1.63% of their portfolio | 1.2m $26.6m | Added +901.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $25.3m | Added +297.7k |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.0m $23.2m | Added +933.5k |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 953.9k $21.1m | Added +291.5k |
| Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. 0.70% of their portfolio | 806.3k $17.8m | New |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 770.0k $17.0m | Unchanged |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 748.5k $16.5m | Added +585.1k |
| Arlington Capital Management, Inc. 3.52% of their portfolio | 256.3k $5.7m | New |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 245.3k $5.4m | Added +167.6k |
| Limestone Investment Advisors LP 2.35% of their portfolio | 211.9k $4.7m | Added +167.3k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 176.9k $3.9m | New |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.01% of their portfolio | 153.4k $3.4m | New |
| JBF Capital, Inc. 0.40% of their portfolio | 137.0k $3.0m | Added +41.0k |
| ONE PLUS ONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.16% of their portfolio | 120.0k $2.7m | Added +42.8k |
| Capstone Capital Management Ltd 0.95% of their portfolio | 118.8k $2.1m | Added +30.2k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 107.5k $2.4m | Added +21.3k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 100.0k $2.2m | New |
| Ridgepath Capital Management LLC 0.93% of their portfolio | 95.4k $2.1m | New |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 90.8k $2.0m | New |
| Belvedere Trading LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 89.4k $2.0m | Added +52.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 87.5k $1.9m | Added +47.2k |
| LUMINUS MANAGEMENT LLC 1.17% of their portfolio | 77.5k $1.7m | Added +50.0k |
| &PARTNERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 77.3k $1.7m | New |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 75.7k $1.7m | New |
| MFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. 1.15% of their portfolio | 73.0k $1.6m | New |
| SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 69.8k $1.5m | New |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 69.5k $1.6m | Added +38.8k |
| Sugar Maple Asset Management, LLC 0.91% of their portfolio | 63.7k $1.4m | Reduced -4.5k |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 59.9k $1.3m | New |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.5k $1.1m | Reduced -45.8k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 50.0k $1.1m | New |
| CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 44.5k $983.5k | Unchanged |
| Potomac Capital Management, Inc. 0.65% of their portfolio | 40.3k $890.2k | New |
| DRW Securities, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 40.1k $886.7k | Reduced -25.4k |
| Tactive Advisors, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 34.5k $762.2k | Added +21.2k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.3k $734.8k | Added +16.9k |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. 0.01% of their portfolio | 32.0k $706.8k | Reduced -18.9k |
| PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD 0.01% of their portfolio | 31.0k $684.2k | Added +15.3k |
| TRUE Private Wealth Advisors 0.06% of their portfolio | 30.7k $677.7k | Reduced -834.1k |
| Marex Group Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.7k $391.6k | Reduced -6.2k |
| StoneX Group Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 15.8k $395.1k | New |
| Summit Financial, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 15.8k $348.6k | Reduced -323.8k |
| Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors 0.24% of their portfolio | 15.8k $348.1k | Added +7.4k |
| Fiscal Wisdom Wealth Management, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 15.7k $346.5k | Added +2.0k |
| NFSG Corp 0.04% of their portfolio | 14.5k $320.3k | Added +10.3k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.1k $267.8k | Reduced -678.3k |
| MAI Capital Management 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.1k $266.4k | New |
| STEVENS CAPITAL PARTNERS 0.05% of their portfolio | 11.0k $243.0k | New |
| GABLES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC. 0.04% of their portfolio | 5.0k $109.4k | Added +1.7k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.4k $96.4k | Reduced -1 |
| BARTLETT & CO. WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.5k $77.3k | Unchanged |
| Arax Advisory Partners 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1k $46.4k | Added +2.0k |
| Hilton Head Capital Partners, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.6k $36.4k | Added +1.1k |
| Cypress Capital Management LLC (WY) 0.01% of their portfolio | 346 $7.6k | Unchanged |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 300 $6.6k | New |
| Forum Finance Group S.A. 0.00% of their portfolio | 188 $3.0k | Unchanged |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% of their portfolio | 85 $1.9k | New |
| DHJJ Financial Advisors, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 81 $1.8k | Unchanged |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.00% of their portfolio | 68 $1.5k | Reduced -750 |
| Imprint Wealth LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 47 $1.0k | Unchanged |
| Smallwood Wealth Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 41 $905 | Unchanged |
| Sterling Capital Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 33 $729 | Unchanged |
| Financial Gravity Companies, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 30 $663 | First filing |
| Strategic Investment Solutions, Inc. /IL 0.00% of their portfolio | 7 $155 | New |
| Allworth Financial LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 6 $133 | Unchanged |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 2 $44 | Unchanged |
| Hurley Capital, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2 $44 | Unchanged |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2 $44 | Reduced -1 |