VANECK ETF TRUST (SMH) is held by 175 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ as of Q1 2026.

Are institutions buying or selling SMH?

In Q1 2026, 114 institutions opened or increased positions in VANECK ETF TRUST while 67 reduced or exited — a net buying quarter.

What is the Smart Money Verdict on SMH?

The Smart Money Verdict combines four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) into a single assessment for VANECK ETF TRUST.

How many hedge funds hold SMH?

175 institutional investors report holding VANECK ETF TRUST (SMH) as of Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Is institutional money flowing into SMH?

As of Q1 2026, tracked institutions in VANECK ETF TRUST show 114 buyers versus 67 sellers — net inflows.

VANECK ETF TRUST

SMH·92189F676·US·ETF·Unknown - Unknown

175

Holders

(21 Elite)

$14.3B

Total Value

63% (181)

Consensus

114 buying - 67 selling

13F: Mar 31, 2026Insider & Congress: Updated regularly

Smart Money Verdict

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Held by 175 funds

21 elite

No recent insider, activist, or congressional trades found for this stock

Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	Decreased	10.5M(-14.1%)	$4B	0.3%	+152.28%	0
MORGAN STANLEY	Increased	5.5M(+105.6%)	$2.1B	0.1%	+82.17%	62
LPL Financial LLC	Increased	2.8M(+4.2%)	$1.1B	0.3%	+163.22%	40
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	Increased	1.8M(+64.2%)	$659.5M	0.0%	+96.25%	46
UBS Group AG	Decreased	1.3M(-11.5%)	$514.8M	0.1%	+257.69%	0
MENORA MIVTACHIM HOLDINGS LTD.	Increased	1.2M(+132.6%)	$458.7M	2.2%	+87.74%	86
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS	Increased	1.1M(+23.1%)	$434.2M	0.2%	+148.58%	45
CITIGROUP INC	Decreased	934,355(-35.1%)	$358.2M	0.2%	+104.10%	0
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN	Increased	918,973(+8.2%)	$352.3M	0.1%	+171.56%	34
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC	Increased	746,218(+39.4%)	$286.1M	0.1%	+97.25%	41
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	Decreased	644,796(-32.0%)	$247.2M	0.0%	+157.55%	0
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC	Increased	620,983(+9.5%)	$238.1M	0.1%	+125.42%	34
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA	Decreased	556,272(-6.0%)	$213.3M	0.0%	+140.93%	0
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO	Decreased	535,281(-2.3%)	$205.2M	0.1%	+194.37%	0
Cetera Investment Advisers	Increased	511,623(+3.4%)	$196.2M	0.2%	+144.96%	38
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP	Increased	458,822(+187.9%)	$175.9M	0.0%	+77.80%	49
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC	New	369,487	$141.7M	0.2%	+56.25%	50
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC	Decreased	362,136(-13.9%)	$138.5M	0.0%	+168.05%	0
SOSquarepoint Ops LLC	Increased	351,287(+92.1%)	$134.7M	0.2%	+64.84%	57
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.	Increased	318,266(+13.1%)	$122.1M	0.2%	+204.00%	41