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Contango Silver & Gold CTGO

US equityMarket cap rank #3691Gold

$16.25 −$0.91 (-5.30%)

Pre-market · Oct 8, 8:20 am ET · After hours $16.34 +0.55%

Open$16.49

Prev close$17.16

Day range$16.20 – $16.50

Volume262.9K

Market cap$543.41M

P/E (TTM)–

Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership51.4%-0.29 pts vs. prior quarter

Institutions holding155+2 vs. prior quarter

Insider trades (recent)29 buys / 12 sellsNet buying

Short interest8.51% of floatDays to cover 8.3 · as of 15 Sep 2026

Short-sale volume share26.7%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$2.28M (7 inflow days, 13 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 29.8% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

State Street Global Advisors7.04%
BlackRock6.52%
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.6.41%
Fury Gold Mines Limited5.61%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.23%
Franklin Resources3.88%
Van Eck Associates Corporation2.47%
John Juneau2.13%

By investor type

Mutual Fund35.06%
Hedge Fund8.16%
Individual/Insider7.11%
Public Company6.57%
Private Company1.02%
VC/PE Fund0.28%
Family Office/Trust0.12%
Insurance Company0.10%

Reported short interest has fallen from 9.85% to 8.51% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Recent institutional activity

Holder	Type	Period	Share change	New stake
Nuveen Asset Management LLC	Insurance Company	2026/Q3	+34,807	0.1%
State Street Global Advisors	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+2,061,916	7.0%
BlackRock	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+839,137	6.5%
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.	Hedge Fund	2026/Q3	+750,000	6.4%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+557,737	4.2%
Van Eck Associates Corporation	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+364,062	2.5%
UBS Asset Management	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+122,181	0.7%
Manulife Asset Management	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+87,233	0.3%
Geode Capital Management, LLC	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+85,478	2.0%
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+45,144	0.2%
Leap Investments LP	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+44,142	0.2%
Raffles Associates, L.P.	Hedge Fund	2026/Q3	+41,650	0.3%
Northern Trust Global Investments	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+39,971	0.6%
Dimensional Fund Advisors	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+35,360	0.1%
Middlefield Limited	Mutual Fund	2026/Q3	+28,414	0.1%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

Date	Insider	Title	Transaction	Shares	Price	Held after
18 Aug 2026	J. Clark	Officer	Open Market Disposition	-1,289	$20.94	54,709
18 Aug 2026	David Larimer	Exploration Manager	Open Market Disposition	-96	$20.94	17,997
24 Jun 2026	Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse	Chief Executive Officer	Open Market Acquisition	+4,111	$15.24	555,251
7 Apr 2026	Darren Devine	Director	Derivative Exercise and Retained	+10,325	$12.46	49,471
7 Apr 2026	Shawn Khunkhun	President	Derivative Exercise and Retained	+20,650	$12.46	90,389
1 Apr 2026	Clynton Nauman	Independent Director	Other Acquisition	+10,800	–	35,350
1 Apr 2026	Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse	Chief Executive Officer	Other Acquisition	+34,000	–	551,140
1 Apr 2026	Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse	Chief Executive Officer	Other Derivative Acquisition	+57,500	$18.55	57,500
1 Apr 2026	Darren Devine	Director	Initial Statement of Beneficial	+0	–	37,294
1 Apr 2026	J. Clark	Officer	Other Acquisition	+16,200	–	55,998
1 Apr 2026	J. Clark	Officer	Other Derivative Acquisition	+27,500	$18.55	27,500
1 Apr 2026	Shawn Khunkhun	President	Initial Statement of Beneficial	+0	–	116,866
1 Apr 2026	John Juneau	Non-Executive Chairperson	Other Acquisition	+10,800	–	609,968
1 Apr 2026	Michael Cinnamond	Independent Director	Other Acquisition	+10,800	–	26,494
1 Apr 2026	Forrester Clark	Director	Initial Statement of Beneficial	+0	–	20,444
1 Apr 2026	David Larimer	Exploration Manager	Other Acquisition	+5,300	–	18,093
1 Apr 2026	David Larimer	Exploration Manager	Other Derivative Acquisition	+9,000	$18.55	9,000
31 Mar 2026	Clynton Nauman	Independent Director	Open Market Acquisition	+10,000	$18.56	35,350
18 Mar 2026	Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse	Chief Executive Officer	Open Market Disposition	-21,621	$17.92	517,140
18 Mar 2026	J. Clark	Officer	Open Market Disposition	-10,075	$17.92	39,798

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report date	Shares short	% of float	Days to cover
15 Sep 2026	2,844,416	8.5%	8.3
31 Aug 2026	2,771,413	8.3%	7.3
14 Aug 2026	2,966,037	8.9%	8.3
31 Jul 2026	3,021,075	9.0%	7.6
15 Jul 2026	2,807,081	8.7%	6.9
30 Jun 2026	3,031,339	9.9%	2.9

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