Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in VRME held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LPL Financial LLC | 188K | $152K | -50.6% | 1.435% | 0.00% |
| 2 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 151K | $123K | +40.9% | 1.153% | 0.00% |
| 3 | SFE Investment Counsel | 127K | $103K | 0.0% | 0.966% | 0.02% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 81K | $66K | β | 0.620% | 0.00% |
| 5 | STATE STREET CORP | 77K | $63K | 0.0% | 0.590% | 0.00% |
| 6 | Quantum Financial Planning Services, Inc. | 69K | $56K | 0.0% | 0.529% | 0.02% |
| 7 | US BANCORP \DE\ | 45K | $36K | 0.0% | 0.342% | 0.00% |
| 8 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 41K | $33K | -3.5% | 0.310% | 0.00% |
| 9 | Benchmark Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC | 37K | $30K | 0.0% | 0.283% | 0.01% |
| 10 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 33K | $27K | β | 0.255% | 0.00% |
| 11 | SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC | 25K | $23K | β | 0.191% | 0.00% |
| 12 | Morse Asset Management, Inc | 22K | $18K | -1.8% | 0.171% | 0.00% |
| 13 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 13K | $11K | 0.0% | 0.102% | 0.00% |
| 14 | XTX Topco Ltd | 12K | $10K | β | 0.092% | 0.00% |
| 15 | D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. | 10K | $8K | 0.0% | 0.080% | 0.00% |
| 16 | UBS Group AG | 9K | $7K | β | 0.066% | 0.00% |
| 17 | Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | 6K | $5K | -6.4% | 0.042% | 0.00% |
| 18 | Farther Finance Advisors, LLC | 4K | $3K | -4.4% | 0.029% | 0.00% |
| 19 | MORGAN STANLEY | 3K | $2K | +50.0% | 0.023% | 0.00% |
| 20 | CITIGROUP INC | 2K | $2K | β | 0.018% | 0.00% |
| 21 | FNY Investment Advisers, LLC | 121K | $98 | β | 0.923% | 0.04% |
| 22 | SBI Securities Co., Ltd. | 61 | $49 | 0.0% | 0.001% | 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 VRME β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in VRME during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
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 | 22 | +4.8% | 8.60% | +1.19 pp | $1M | +16% |
| Q4 2025 | 21 | 13% | 7.41% | 2.49 pp | $1M | 25% |
| Q3 2025 | 24 | 4.0% | 9.90% | 1.07 pp | $1M | 9.7% |
| Q2 2025 | 25 | 11% | 10.97% | 71.23 pp | $1M | 87% |
| Q1 2025 | 28 | +22% | 82.20% | +68.39 pp | $7M | +495% |
| Q4 2024 | 23 | +4.5% | 13.81% | 8.25 pp | $1M | 37% |
| Q3 2024 | 22 | +0.0% | 22.06% | +3.76 pp | $2M | +21% |
| Q2 2024 | 22 | β | 18.30% | β | $2M | 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.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying VRME stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of VerifyMe, Inc. stands at 8.6%, held across 22 reporting institutions.
LPL Financial LLC is the largest reported institutional holder of VRME, with approximately 188,214 shares worth $0.00B as of Q1 2026.
Yes β 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of VRME, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for VRME is 60 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
7 institutions opened new positions in VRME during Q1 2026, while 6 fully exited. 14 added to existing positions and 1 trimmed.
VRME institutional ownership rose by 1.19 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +1 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 88.5% of all reported 13F value in VRME, and the top 25 account for 100.0%.
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.