Simmons Bank reduced its stake in shares of iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV – Free Report) by 43.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 32,749 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 25,586 shares during the period. Simmons Bank’s holdings in iShares Silver Trust were worth $2,110,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its position in iShares Silver Trust by 12.7% during the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 2,786,172 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $118,050,000 after purchasing an additional 313,816 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its position in iShares Silver Trust by 27.3% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,676,218 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $113,391,000 after purchasing an additional 573,660 shares during the period. Mainstay Capital Management LLC ADV grew its position in iShares Silver Trust by 82.5% during the 4th quarter. Mainstay Capital Management LLC ADV now owns 1,824,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $117,533,000 after purchasing an additional 824,589 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Silver Trust by 5.7% during the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,750,124 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $74,153,000 after purchasing an additional 94,521 shares during the period. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in iShares Silver Trust by 20.0% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,646,056 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $69,743,000 after purchasing an additional 273,913 shares during the period.
iShares Silver Trust Stock Performance
Shares of SLV opened at $75.51 on Friday. iShares Silver Trust has a fifty-two week low of $29.09 and a fifty-two week high of $109.83. The company has a market capitalization of $42.74 billion, a P/E ratio of -8.51 and a beta of 0.45. The business’s 50-day moving average is $69.96 and its two-hundred day moving average is $66.58.
More iShares Silver Trust News
- Positive Sentiment: Clean-energy, AI infrastructure, and industrial demand are expected to support long-term silver ETF growth, which could benefit SLV over time. Clean Energy & Industrial Demand to Drive Long-Term Silver ETF Growth
- Positive Sentiment: Some analysts still see supportive silver fundamentals, suggesting the recent pullback may be driven more by macro headwinds than by a deterioration in demand. Gold and silver await fresh catalyst despite supportive fundamentals – Sucden Financials
- Neutral Sentiment: Silver traders are waiting for a new catalyst, with prices caught between supportive long-term demand and short-term macro uncertainty. Gold firms near $4,700, silver slips as Hormuz talks steady oil – Kitco AM Report
- Negative Sentiment: Silver has fallen as yields and the dollar strengthened, while hotter inflation data weighed on the rate-cut outlook and pressured precious metals broadly. Silver drops 4.6% as yields rise, gold holds above $4,650 – Kitco PM Report
- Negative Sentiment: UBS cut its silver price outlook, saying the expected supply deficit may narrow sharply in 2026, which could reduce upside for SLV. Silver price outlooks chopped as supply deficit forecasted to narrow dramatically in 2026 – UBS
About iShares Silver Trust
iShares Silver Trust (the Trust) owns silver transferred to the Trust in exchange for shares issued by the Trust. The Trust’s each share represents a fractional undivided beneficial interest in its net assets. The assets of the Trust consist of silver held by the Trust’s custodian on behalf of the Trust. The activities of the Trust are limited to issuing baskets of shares in exchange for the silver deposited with the custodian as consideration, selling silver as necessary to cover the sponsor’s fee, Trust expenses not assumed by the sponsor and other liabilities, and delivering silver in exchange for baskets of shares surrendered for redemption.
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