Stephens Inc. AR grew its holdings in iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV – Free Report) by 17.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 162,635 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 23,807 shares during the period. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in iShares Silver Trust were worth $10,497,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 12.7% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 2,786,172 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $118,050,000 after buying an additional 313,816 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 27.3% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,676,218 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $113,391,000 after buying an additional 573,660 shares in the last quarter. Mainstay Capital Management LLC ADV grew its stake in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 82.5% in the 4th quarter. Mainstay Capital Management LLC ADV now owns 1,824,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $117,533,000 after buying an additional 824,589 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 5.7% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,750,124 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $74,153,000 after buying an additional 94,521 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 20.0% in the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,646,056 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $69,743,000 after buying an additional 273,913 shares in the last quarter.
More iShares Silver Trust News
Here are the key news stories impacting iShares Silver Trust this week:
- Negative Sentiment: Silver prices dropped sharply in late trading, with spot silver falling below $76 as a stronger dollar, higher Treasury yields, and oil-driven inflation fears pressured precious metals broadly. Silver dives below $76, gold tests $4,500 support as Iran risk drives oil, rate fears – Kitco PM Report
- Negative Sentiment: Traders said SLV is under heavy selling pressure tied to the end of Jerome Powell’s term as Fed Chair, raising uncertainty around the Federal Reserve outlook and interest-rate policy. Why is iShares Silver Trust slipping today and what comes next?
- Negative Sentiment: Recent technical commentary shows silver breaking key support and entering a broader precious-metals selloff, with hot CPI data and the stronger dollar adding to the downward momentum. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Trump-Xi Summit + Hot CPI — Gold Crashes Below $4,600, Silver Below $78?
- Neutral Sentiment: Some longer-term outlook pieces remain constructive for silver ETFs, citing clean energy, AI infrastructure, and industrial demand as potential tailwinds over time. Clean Energy & Industrial Demand to Drive Long-Term Silver ETF Growth
iShares Silver Trust Stock Performance
iShares Silver Trust Company Profile
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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