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Safeguard Scientifics Inc

SFES
Exchange
OTC
Industry
Investors, NEC
SEC CIK
0000086115

No open-market purchases or sales by Safeguard Scientifics Inc insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 1 institution reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $1 in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q1 2022

Institutional positions in Safeguard Scientifics Inc as of Mar 31, 2022. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
53
−7 vs. Q4 2021
Shares held
8.69M
+287.4K (+3.4%) vs. Q4 2021
Total value
$45.4M
−$16.4M (−26.5%) vs. Q4 2021
New holders
4
10 more added
Sold out
11
22 more reduced

3 institutions that held it in Q4 2021 haven't filed for Q1 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting SFES on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2022: 53 institutions
Q1 2021: 84 institutionsQ2 2021: 76 institutionsQ3 2021: 70 institutionsQ4 2021: 63 institutionsQ1 2022: 53 institutionsQ2 2022: 48 institutionsQ3 2022: 47 institutionsQ4 2022: 44 institutionsQ1 2023: 42 institutionsQ2 2023: 45 institutionsQ3 2023: 41 institutionsQ4 2023: 39 institutionsQ1 2024: 4 institutionsQ2 2024: 1 institutionQ3 2024: 1 institutionQ4 2024: 2 institutionsQ1 2025: 1 institutionQ2 2025: 1 institutionQ3 2025: 2 institutionsQ4 2025: 1 institutionQ1 2026: 1 institutionQ2 2026: 1 institution
Value heldQ1 2022: $45.4M
Q1 2021: $89.4MQ2 2021: $91.8MQ3 2021: $103.0MQ4 2021: $63.1MQ1 2022: $45.4MQ2 2022: $31.6MQ3 2022: $31.0MQ4 2022: $25.4MQ1 2023: $12.9MQ2 2023: $11.9MQ3 2023: $6.08MQ4 2023: $4.35MQ1 2024: $336.9KQ2 2024: $1Q3 2024: $1Q4 2024: $25Q1 2025: $1Q2 2025: $1Q3 2025: $26Q4 2025: $1Q1 2026: $1Q2 2026: $1
Institutions holding SFES and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261$1
Q1 20261$1
Q4 20251$1
Q3 20252$26
Q2 20251$1
Q1 20251$1
Q4 20242$25
Q3 20241$1
Q2 20241$1
Q1 20244$336.9K
Q4 202339$4.35M
Q3 202341$6.08M
Q2 202345$11.9M
Q1 202342$12.9M
Q4 202244$25.4M
Q3 202247$31.0M
Q2 202248$31.6M
Q1 202253$45.4M
Q4 202163$63.1M
Q3 202170$103.0M
Q2 202176$91.8M
Q1 202184$89.4M

Institutions, Q1 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Safeguard Scientifics Inc; share changes are against Q4 2021.

Institutions holding SFES in Q1 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Contrarian Capital Management, L.L.C.1,199,204$6.26M0.84%+452,662+60.6%Added
Yakira Capital Management, Inc.1,092,108$5.70M0.83%+82,158+8.1%Added
First Manhattan Co992,316$5.18M0.02%+14,260+1.5%Added
Almitas Capital LLC701,020$3.66M2.18%+701,020New
Vanguard Group Inc646,156$3.37M0.00%−5,854−0.9%Reduced
CM Management, LLC600,000$3.13M2.63%00.0%Unchanged
North Run Capital, LP535,048$2.79M4.11%−355,352−39.9%Reduced
Madison Avenue Partners, LP463,384$2.42M0.45%00.0%Unchanged
BlackRock Inc.432,778$2.26M0.00%−152,023−26.0%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP390,518$2.04M0.00%−31,005−7.4%Reduced
Clayton Partners LLC297,066$1.55M1.31%+52,172+21.3%Added
Zeke Capital Advisors, LLC250,000$1.30M0.07%+18,600+8.0%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC180,489$942.0K0.00%−280.0%Reduced
EJF Capital LLC172,955$903.0K0.10%+9,151+5.6%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC109,217$570.0K0.00%−3,072−2.7%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc90,896$474.0K0.00%−29,063−24.2%Reduced
Levin Capital Strategies, L.P.78,106$408.0K0.04%−99,626−56.1%Reduced
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC55,000$287.0K0.01%−15,000−21.4%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP52,233$273.0K0.00%−22,700−30.3%Reduced
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership36,140$189.0K0.00%−40,781−53.0%Reduced
Shufro Rose & Co LLC33,392$174.0K0.01%+33,392New
Northern Trust Corp32,713$171.0K0.00%−1,894−5.5%Reduced
Sage Rhino Capital LLC30,000$157.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Group One Trading, L.P.24,221$126.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan22,833$120.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Cubic Asset Management, LLC22,800$119.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.21,051$110.0K0.00%−15,866−43.0%Reduced
Salzhauer Michael20,405$107.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
State Street Corp18,054$94.0K0.00%+4,003+28.5%Added
Millennium Management LLC16,975$89.0K0.00%−2,471−12.7%Reduced
Zuckerman Investment Group, LLC14,865$78.0K0.01%−769−4.9%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp14,092$74.0K0.00%−408−2.8%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.11,486$60.0K0.00%−27,615−70.6%Reduced
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)10,688$56.0K0.00%+8,287+345.1%Added
Morgan Stanley10,453$55.0K0.00%+423+4.2%Added
Byrne Asset Management LLC7,862$41.0K0.03%+5,684+261.0%Added
Royal Bank of Canada1,672$9.00K0.00%−130−7.2%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company1,264$6.00K0.00%−6,700−84.1%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors500$3.00K0.00%−2,933−85.4%Reduced
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC558$3.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of America Corp416$2.00K0.00%−415−49.9%Reduced
Kistler-Tiffany Companies, LLC364$2.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Planning300$2.00K0.00%+300New
Aquatic Capital Management LLC400$2.00K0.00%+400New
UBS Group AG190$1.00K0.00%−28−12.8%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA155$8090.00%00.0%Unchanged
Caldwell Trust Co116$6060.00%00.0%Unchanged
Kelly Financial Services LLC16$840.00%00.0%Unchanged
Rise Advisors, LLC82$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
Huntington National Bank1$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.51$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
McIlrath & Eck, LLC33$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
Key Financial Inc64$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
Janus Henderson Group PLC0$00.00%−136,327−100.0%Sold out
Citadel Advisors LLC0$00.00%−38,230−100.0%Sold out
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC0$00.00%−29,031−100.0%Sold out
Susquehanna International Group, LLP0$00.00%−22,581−100.0%Sold out
Perritt Capital Management Inc0$00.00%−22,500−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Investments, LP0$00.00%−12,402−100.0%Sold out
Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP0$00.00%−10,773−100.0%Sold out
Great West Life Assurance Co0$00.00%−7,340−100.0%Sold out
Optiver Holding B.V.0$00.00%−1,441−100.0%Sold out
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.0$00.00%−657−100.0%Sold out
Cordasco Financial Network0$00.00%−50−100.0%Sold out
Horton Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Reilly Financial Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Castle Financial & Retirement Planning Associates, Inc.––––Not filed