Question 1

What percentage of CAEP is owned by institutions?

Accepted Answer

Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares stands at 65.5%, held across 77 reporting institutions.

Question 2

Who is the largest institutional holder of CAEP?

Accepted Answer

METEORA CAPITAL, LLC is the largest reported institutional holder of CAEP, with approximately 2,733,768 shares worth $0.03B as of Q1 2026.

Question 3

Is CAEP a hedge fund favorite?

Accepted Answer

No marquee "smart money" managers (Berkshire, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost, etc.) currently appear among the top 25 institutional holders of CAEP.

Question 4

What is CAEP's Smart Money Score?

Accepted Answer

Our composite Smart Money Score for CAEP is 34 out of 100 (Bearish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.

Question 5

How many institutions bought CAEP this quarter?

Accepted Answer

3 institutions opened new positions in CAEP during Q1 2026, while 11 fully exited. 53 added to existing positions and 21 trimmed.

Question 6

How is institutional ownership of CAEP changing?

Accepted Answer

CAEP institutional ownership rose by 3.81 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -8 holders.

Question 7

How concentrated is CAEP ownership among the top holders?

Accepted Answer

The top 10 institutions account for 51.0% of all reported 13F value in CAEP, and the top 25 account for 80.8%.

Question 8

Where does this CAEP institutional ownership data come from?

Accepted Answer

All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.

#	Institution	Shares Held	Market Value	QoQ Change	Ownership %	% of Fund
1	METEORA CAPITAL, LLC	2.7M	$28.2M	-1.8%	9.701%	2.08%
2	BERKLEY W R CORP	2.2M	$23.0M	+111.7%	7.913%	1.24%
3	TORONTO DOMINION BANK	1.5M	$15.9M	-23.6%	5.463%	0.02%
4	Vivaldi Asset Management, LLC	1.2M	$12.5M	-0.4%	4.289%	0.65%
5	Crossingbridge Advisors, LLC	1.1M	$11.6M	+19.2%	3.994%	2.10%
6	MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC	1.1M	$11.4M	+99.3%	3.937%	0.27%
7	Quarry LP	1.1M	$11.4M	+33.3%	3.911%	2.18%
8	RiverPark Advisors, LLC	915K	$9.4M	+2.8%	3.246%	3.42%
9	HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	864K	$8.9M	+21.6%	3.065%	0.56%
10	JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	864K	$8.9M	+406.0%	3.065%	0.56%
11	Hudson Bay Capital Management LP	859K	$8.9M	0.0%	3.047%	0.10%
12	MMCAP International Inc. SPC	750K	$7.7M	0.0%	2.662%	0.67%
13	Sculptor Capital LP	750K	$7.7M	0.0%	2.662%	0.08%
14	Ghisallo Capital Management LLC	500K	$5.2M	0.0%	1.774%	0.14%
15	Saba Capital Management, L.P.	500K	$5.2M	0.0%	1.774%	0.17%
16	Magnetar Financial LLC	500K	$5.2M	0.0%	1.774%	0.05%
17	Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.	500K	$5.2M	0.0%	1.774%	0.11%
18	ARISTEIA CAPITAL LLC	500K	$5.2M	0.0%	1.774%	0.11%
19	Alberta Investment Management Corp	500K	$5.2M	0.0%	1.774%	0.03%
20	HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND	500K	$5.2M	0.0%	1.774%	0.01%
21	LINDEN ADVISORS LP	500K	$5.2M	0.0%	1.774%	0.03%
22	OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp	480K	$4.9M	+178.0%	1.704%	0.03%
23	TENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Co., L.P.	425K	$4.4M	0.0%	1.508%	0.07%
24	LMR Partners LLP	389K	$4.0M	0.0%	1.381%	0.03%
25	PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT	350K	$3.6M	0.0%	1.242%	0.04%

Quarter	Inst. Holders	Δ Holders	Ownership %	Δ Ownership	Total 13F Value	Δ Value
Q1 2026	77	9.4%	65.50%	+3.81 pp	$277M	+6.2%
Q4 2025	85	11%	61.69%	+1.61 pp	$261M	+2.7%
Q3 2025	95	+0.0%	60.08%	+0.28 pp	$254M	+0.5%
Q2 2025	95	—	59.80%	—	$253M	—

Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares (CAEP) Institutional Ownership

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