Safehold SAFE
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
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: −$3.55M (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 55.2% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has fallen from 4.65% to 4.54% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuveen Asset Management LLC | Insurance Company | 2026/Q3 | +122,327 | 0.2% |
| T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +790,116 | 6.7% |
| BlackRock | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +200,628 | 14.0% |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +171,803 | 0.5% |
| Jupiter Fund Management Plc | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +164,750 | 0.3% |
| Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +135,490 | 1.6% |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +117,496 | 0.3% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +114,441 | 2.1% |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +101,132 | 0.2% |
| Hudson River Trading LLC | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +100,144 | 0.2% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +99,625 | 7.2% |
| New Jersey Division of Investment | Government Pension Fund | 2026/Q3 | +78,347 | 0.4% |
| XTX Markets Limited | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +77,153 | 0.1% |
| AQR Capital Management | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +77,043 | 0.7% |
| GuideStone Capital Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +73,367 | 0.1% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | Barry Ridings | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +44 | – | 69,984 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Robin Josephs | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +487 | – | 157,358 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Robin Josephs | Independent Director | Open Market Disposition | -9,500 | $14.56 | 156,871 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | Barry Ridings | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +30 | – | 69,940 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | Robin Josephs | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +335 | – | 166,371 |
| 28 May 2026 | Christopher Uhlick | Chief Accounting Officer | Other Acquisition | +4,500 | – | 12,483 |
| 13 May 2026 | Barry Ridings | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +8,778 | – | 69,910 |
| 13 May 2026 | Robin Josephs | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +8,778 | – | 166,036 |
| 13 May 2026 | Jay Nydick | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +8,778 | – | 17,539 |
| 13 May 2026 | Stefan Selig | Lead Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +13,655 | – | 105,169 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Barry Ridings | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +33 | – | 61,132 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Robin Josephs | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +359 | – | 157,258 |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Jay Sugarman | Chairperson & CEO | Sale to Issuer | -23,662 | – | 2,107,644 |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Brett Asnas | Chief Financial Officer | Sale to Issuer | -8,118 | – | 141,121 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Jay Sugarman | Chairperson & CEO | Sale to Issuer | -40,825 | – | 2,131,307 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Jay Sugarman | Chairperson & CEO | Other Acquisition | +90,149 | – | 2,131,307 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Brett Asnas | Chief Financial Officer | Sale to Issuer | -27,295 | – | 134,212 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Brett Asnas | Chief Financial Officer | Other Acquisition | +66,171 | – | 134,212 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | Barry Ridings | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +33 | – | 61,099 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | Robin Josephs | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +362 | – | 156,899 |
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 Oct 2026 | 3,218,113 | 4.5% | 4.5 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 3,259,235 | 4.6% | 4.8 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 3,508,446 | 5.0% | 9.6 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 3,399,852 | 4.8% | 13.0 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 3,320,403 | 4.7% | 12.1 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 3,327,228 | 4.6% | 11.2 |
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