70% buyers of institutions opening or closing positions this quarter
37 more new buyers than exits, ownership rose 41.02 percentage points vs the prior quarter, and 2 well-known fund managers in the top 25.
70% buyers of institutions opening or closing positions this quarter
81.1% institutional ownership
Praetorian PR LLC portfolio allocation
Institutional ownership vs Asset Management peers
No Form 4 insider transactions on file
Latest positioning in SII across 13F flow, ownership shift, marquee holders, and holder-count growth.
Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in SII held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPROTT INC. | 4.2M | $597.9M | +151.9% | 16.225% | 17.39% |
| 2 | Mawer Investment Management Ltd. | 1.4M | $193.1M | -10.8% | 5.240% | 1.25% |
| 3 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 1.1M | $151.4M | +21.8% | 4.114% | 0.35% |
| 4 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 714K | $102.0M | +0.1% | 2.770% | 0.06% |
| 5 | Capital World Investors | 678K | $96.7M | β | 2.628% | 0.01% |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 621K | $88.6M | β | 2.407% | 0.00% |
| 7 | Praetorian PR LLC | 550K | $78.6M | 0.0% | 2.133% | 28.58% |
| 8 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 524K | $74.9M | +127.8% | 2.032% | 0.06% |
| 9 | Capital Research Global Investors | 455K | $64.9M | -54.1% | 1.765% | 0.01% |
| 10 | TD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 416K | $59.2M | +114.0% | 1.613% | 0.05% |
| 11 | ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | 407K | $58.1M | -34.7% | 1.579% | 0.57% |
| 12 | Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. | 313K | $44.7M | -22.5% | 1.216% | 2.69% |
| 13 | Alberta Investment Management Corp | 214K | $30.6M | +1266.1% | 0.832% | 0.18% |
| 14 | HORIZON KINETICS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 207K | $29.6M | -3.5% | 0.803% | 0.32% |
| 15 | MORGAN STANLEY | 200K | $28.6M | -20.8% | 0.777% | 0.00% |
| 16 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 198K | $28.4M | +29.4% | 0.769% | 0.00% |
| 17 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 196K | $28.0M | β | 0.759% | 0.00% |
| 18 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 188K | $26.8M | β | 0.730% | 0.01% |
| 19 | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 180K | $25.8M | +10.3% | 0.700% | 0.01% |
| 20 | Invesco Ltd. | 177K | $25.3M | -16.2% | 0.685% | 0.00% |
| 21 | JACOBS ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | 160K | $22.9M | -3.3% | 0.621% | 13.69% |
| 22 | PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT | 151K | $21.6M | -44.9% | 0.586% | 0.16% |
| 23 | TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | 151K | $21.5M | -0.5% | 0.584% | 0.32% |
| 24 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 135K | $19.3M | +121.7% | 0.523% | 0.00% |
| 25 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 128K | $18.3M | +7.6% | 0.498% | 0.00% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in SII β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in SII during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new SII position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their SII position in Q1 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 246 | +18% | 81.06% | +41.02 pp | $2.42B | +83% |
| Q4 2025 | 209 | +5.0% | 40.04% | +8.19 pp | $1.32B | +26% |
| Q3 2025 | 199 | +9.3% | 31.85% | 9.14 pp | $1.05B | 22% |
| Q2 2025 | 182 | +9.6% | 40.99% | +26.39 pp | $1.35B | +210% |
| Q1 2025 | 166 | 2.9% | 14.60% | +1.64 pp | $436M | +1.9% |
| Q4 2024 | 171 | +6.2% | 12.96% | +0.79 pp | $428M | +6.5% |
| Q3 2024 | 161 | +0.0% | 12.17% | 3.78 pp | $402M | 24% |
| Q2 2024 | 161 | β | 15.95% | β | $527M | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
No recent Form 4 insider transactions on file for SII.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SII stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Sprott Inc. stands at 81.1%, held across 246 reporting institutions.
SPROTT INC. is the largest reported institutional holder of SII, with approximately 4,183,727 shares worth $0.60B as of Q1 2026.
Yes β 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of SII, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for SII is 75 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
64 institutions opened new positions in SII during Q1 2026, while 27 fully exited. 161 added to existing positions and 20 trimmed.
SII institutional ownership rose by 41.02 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +37 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 62.3% of all reported 13F value in SII, and the top 25 account for 80.0%.
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.