VANECK ETF TRUST SLX
STEEL ETF · ETP · CUSIP 92189F205
62
institutional holders
+5 vs Q1 2026
833.4k
shares reported held*
$82.0mreported value*
13 new
17 added
15 reduced
9 sold out
net bought ≈ $14.6m (+148.6k shares)
* 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 ≈ $98.42. Options: 3 managers hold calls ($2.6m notional), 1 hold puts ($1.1m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 44 |
| Q4 2022 | 48 |
| Q1 2023 | 54 |
| Q2 2023 | 51 |
| Q3 2023 | 46 |
| Q4 2023 | 54 |
| Q1 2024 | 44 |
| Q2 2024 | 47 |
| Q3 2024 | 38 |
| Q4 2024 | 44 |
| Q1 2025 | 37 |
| Q2 2025 | 40 |
| Q3 2025 | 42 |
| Q4 2025 | 58 |
| Q1 2026 | 57 |
| Q2 2026 | 62 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Bought or addedCut or sold out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 9 | 29 |
| Q4 2024 | 20 | 14 |
| Q1 2025 | 10 | 26 |
| Q2 2025 | 13 | 18 |
| Q3 2025 | 21 | 13 |
| Q4 2025 | 39 | 16 |
| Q1 2026 | 29 | 37 |
| Q2 2026 | 30 | 24 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
CallsPuts
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $853.8k | $0 | 0.00 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.6m | $1.1m | 0.43 |
Biggest buyers
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +41.3k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +40.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +24.5k |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | Added | +21.4k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | Added | +17.2k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | Added | +10.9k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +9.0k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | Added | +6.4k |
| Pinnacle Family Advisors, LLC | New | +5.6k |
| BAROMETER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC. | New | +4.3k |
Biggest sellers
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -17.0k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | -10.6k |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -6.0k |
| WT Wealth Management | Reduced | -4.6k |
| Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. | Sold out | -3.5k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | -3.1k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -3.0k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC | Sold out | -2.9k |
| GSA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP | Sold out | -2.5k |
| ANGELES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -1.0k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $1.9m19.8k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Unchanged | $344.4k3.5k shares |
| Tidal Investments LLC | Added | $314.9k3.2k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | New | $1.1m11.5k 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.
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 157.7k $15.5m | Reduced -17.0k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 114.0k $11.2m | Reduced -3.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 69.9k $6.9m | Added +41.3k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 64.5k $6.3m | Added +40.8k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 64.0k $6.3m | Added +50 |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 60.7k $6.0m | Added +21.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.3k $5.0m | Added +24.5k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 41.5k $4.1m | Added +9.0k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 21.8k $2.1m | Added +6.4k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.3k $2.1m | Added +10.9k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.9k $2.0m | Added +17.2k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.7k $1.4m | Reduced -6.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.0k $1.3m | Added +1.4k |
| WT Wealth Management 0.30% of their portfolio | 11.1k $1.1m | Reduced -4.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.6k $942.0k | Added +2.6k |
| Schuylkill Financial LLC 0.80% of their portfolio | 8.8k $868.7k | First filing |
| CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.2k $706.1k | Unchanged |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.6k $654.1k | Reduced -10.6k |
| Pinnacle Family Advisors, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 5.6k $549.1k | New |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.4k $575.9k | Reduced -773 |
| ANGELES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.4k $437.1k | Reduced -1.0k |
| BAROMETER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC. 0.12% of their portfolio | 4.3k $423.2k | New |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.3k $393.7k | Unchanged |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.0k $391.4k | Added +225 |
| Hilltop Holdings Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.9k $385.5k | New |
| TWO SIGMA SECURITIES, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.8k $373.4k | Added +1.3k |
| JBGlobal.com LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 3.2k $318.4k | New |
| Tidal Investments LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.2k $318.3k | Added +804 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.9k $286.0k | Reduced -320 |
| IHT Wealth Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.9k $284.0k | Reduced -384 |
| Cornerstone Management, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.7k $262.0k | Reduced -96 |
| Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 2.6k $255.9k | Unchanged |
| Indivisible Partners 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.6k $253.2k | New |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.5k $247.0k | Reduced -200 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.5k $241.2k | New |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.4k $237.5k | Added +662 |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2k $221.2k | Unchanged |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3k $123.6k | Added +1.2k |
| FIFTH THIRD BANCORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2k $118.3k | Unchanged |
| Advisors Preferred, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1k $110.4k | New |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 979 $96.4k | Added +266 |
| PRIVATE TRUST CO NA 0.01% of their portfolio | 826 $81.3k | Unchanged |
| AE Wealth Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 782 $77.0k | Unchanged |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 772 $76.0k | Reduced -21 |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 640 $63.0k | New |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 631 $62.1k | New |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 556 $54.7k | First filing |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 455 $44.8k | New |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 455 $44.7k | Unchanged |
| Private Wealth Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 400 $39.4k | Unchanged |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 347 $34.1k | Reduced -69 |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 219 $21.6k | New |
| HAZLETT, BURT & WATSON, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 210 $21.0k | Unchanged |
| Blue Trust, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 105 $10.3k | New |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 102 $10.1k | Unchanged |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 95 $9.4k | Unchanged |
| Founders Financial Alliance, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 43 $4.2k | Unchanged |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 41 $4.0k | Reduced -3.1k |
| Silver Grove Financial Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 33 $3.2k | New |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 18 $1.8k | Reduced -10 |
| Gould Capital, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14 $1.4k | Unchanged |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1 $98 | Unchanged |