iShares Silver Trust is a commodity contracts brokers & dealers company on ARCA. As of Q3 2025, 1,120 institutional investors hold shares in this company, with total holdings valued at $6.3B. MORGAN STANLEY is the largest holder with a position valued at $925.4M.
Overview of institutional ownership in SLV as of Q3 2025
Institutions with the largest positions in SLV as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
MORGAN STANLEY RIA/Wealth | $925.4M 0.06% of portfolio |
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Institution | $471.8M 0.04% of portfolio |
L LPL Financial LLC Institution | $377.0M 0.11% of portfolio |
UBS Group AG Institution | $314.3M 0.06% of portfolio |
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN Institution | $268.3M 0.05% of portfolio |
B BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE, SA Institution | $175.2M 0.14% of portfolio |
MEITAV DASH INVESTMENTS LTD RIA/Wealth | $125.6M 1.73% of portfolio |
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC RIA/Wealth | $118.1M 0.04% of portfolio |
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC Institution | $113.4M 0.03% of portfolio |
HighTower Advisors, LLC RIA/Wealth | $74.2M 0.08% of portfolio |
Institutional buying and selling activity for SLV in Q3 2025
| Institution | Net Bought |
|---|---|
MORGAN STANLEY RIA/Wealth | +$192.6M +4.5M shares |
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC RIA/Wealth | +$118.1M +313.8K shares |
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Institution | +$54.6M +1.3M shares |
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC RIA/Wealth | +$44.1M +158.3K shares |
L LPL Financial LLC Institution | +$43.9M +1.0M shares |
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity | +$40.9M +966.4K shares |
B BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE, SA Institution | +$40.5M +956.6K shares |
Q Quadrature Capital Ltd Institution | +$38.4M +906.7K shares |
MAINSTAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC /ADV RIA/Wealth | +$35.0M +827.1K shares |
G GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC Institution | +$33.3M +786.0K shares |
| Institution | Net Sold |
|---|---|
UBS Group AG Institution | −$427.8M −10.1M shares |
Marshall Wace LLP Institution | −$44.6M −1.1M shares |
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Institution | −$32.7M −770.8K shares |
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO Institution | −$22.0M −518.3K shares |
C Carrhae Capital LLP Hedge Fund•Long/Short | −$21.5M −656.7K shares |
D DRW Securities, LLC Institution | −$20.8M −634.3K shares |
P PEAK6 LLC Institution | −$19.9M −606.4K shares |
Ambassador Advisors, LLC RIA/Wealth | −$13.8M −325.0K shares |
BCJ Capital Management, LLC RIA/Wealth | −$13.3M −313.3K shares |
S Saudi Central Bank Institution | −$13.2M −310.6K shares |
Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited SLV in Q3 2025
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC RIA/Wealth | $118.1M 2.8M shares |
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC RIA/Wealth | $44.1M 1.0M shares |
Briaud Financial Planning, Inc RIA/Wealth | $26.3M 621.1K shares |
L LMR Partners LLP Institution | $16.1M 379.2K shares |
BARCLAYS PLC Institution | $10.8M 255.1K shares |
Aragon Global Management, LP Hedge Fund•Long/Short | $6.9M 163.8K shares |
A ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP LLC Institution | $6.4M 150.0K shares |
E Exit Wealth Advisors, LLC. RIA/Wealth | $6.0M 141.4K shares |
ABBINGTON INVESTMENT GROUP RIA/Wealth | $3.8M 89.3K shares |
Shepherd Financial Partners LLC RIA/Wealth | $3.7M 87.6K shares |
| Institution | Previous Position |
|---|---|
C Carrhae Capital LLP Hedge Fund•Long/Short | $21.5M 656.7K shares |
D DRW Securities, LLC Institution | $20.8M 634.3K shares |
P PEAK6 LLC Institution | $19.9M 606.4K shares |
C Concentric Capital Strategies, LP Hedge Fund•Long/Short | $11.7M 355.6K shares |
M MAPLELANE CAPITAL, LLC Hedge Fund•Long/Short | $9.5M 290.0K shares |
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Hedge Fund•Quant | $6.4M 196.0K shares |
B Belvedere Trading LLC Institution | $6.1M 186.3K shares |
Moss Adams Wealth Advisors LLC RIA/Wealth | $5.1M 154.5K shares |
BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $4.2M 128.2K shares |
LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORP Institution | $3.3M 100.8K shares |
Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in SLV as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity | $1.9B 443.1K contracts |
J JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Institution | $1.7B 407.4K contracts |
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $1.1B 265.2K contracts |
UBS Group AG Institution | $677.4M 159.9K contracts |
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Institution | $287.9M 67.9K contracts |
W WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC Institution | $252.4M 59.4K contracts |
C Carrhae Capital LLP Hedge Fund•Long/Short | $212.8M 50.2K contracts |
B Belvedere Trading LLC Institution | $140.4M 33.1K contracts |
CITIGROUP INC Institution | $138.5M 32.7K contracts |
Walleye Trading LLC RIA/Wealth | $122.7M 29.0K contracts |
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
J JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Institution | $1.0B 247.5K contracts |
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity | $917.8M 216.6K contracts |
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $899.5M 212.3K contracts |
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $175.7M 41.5K contracts |
T Twin Tree Management, LP Hedge Fund•Vol Arbitrage | $161.5M 38.1K contracts |
CITIGROUP INC Institution | $117.8M 27.8K contracts |
W WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC Institution | $103.9M 24.4K contracts |
Walleye Trading LLC RIA/Wealth | $97.8M 23.1K contracts |
B Belvedere Trading LLC Institution | $82.6M 19.5K contracts |
P PEAK6 LLC Institution | $63.9M 15.1K contracts |
Institutions with SLV as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Portfolio Weight |
|---|---|
16.31% $19.2M | |
Cadence Wealth Management LLC RIA/Wealth | 12.67% $24.0M |
Briaud Financial Planning, Inc RIA/Wealth | 8.60% $26.3M |
P Permanens Capital L.P. Institution | 6.05% $39.5M |
I Ion Asset Management Ltd. Institution | 5.71% $40.3M |
Chicago Wealth Management, Inc. RIA/Wealth | 5.62% $12.9M |
5.01% $4.8M | |
A ARMOR ADVISORS, L.L.C. Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | 4.95% $5.2M |
TSP Capital Management Group, LLC Private Equity | 4.68% $17.5M |
A Ariadne Wealth Management, LP RIA/Wealth | 4.59% $10.2M |
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|---|---|---|---|
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