SMH CAPITAL ADVISORS INC

Fundamental concentrated ★Highest signal CIK 1180391
Long book
$32.9M
Q1 2026
Positions
38
Top-10 weight
71%
concentration
Last quarter
+11.7%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
40%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

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SMH CAPITAL ADVISORS INC is a concentrated fundamental stock-picker, running a $32.9M US long book across 38 positions.

The portfolio is concentrated: the top 10 names carry 71% of the portfolio. The portfolio is actively managed, with meaningful quarterly turnover. Current anchor positions: CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP, TRINITY CAPITAL INC, CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP, VICI PROPERTIES INC, RIOT PLATFORMS INC.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 0.8pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 3 of 9 quarters. We rate its filings highest-signal: new buys here are worth attention.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
+1.9%
Q2 2024
+13.7%
Q3 2024
+0.7%
Q4 2024
+1.8%
Q1 2025
+0.4%
Q2 2025
+5.1%
Q3 2025
-0.7%
Q4 2025
-1.9%
Q1 2026
+11.7%

Sector allocation

Other
63%
Financials
22%
Energy
10%
Consumer discretionary
6%

Long book by quarter

$15.5M
Q1 2024
$32.7M
Q2 2024
$16.2M
Q3 2024
$41.4M
Q4 2024
$43.0M
Q1 2025
$44.1M
Q2 2025
$49.0M
Q3 2025
$49.1M
Q4 2025
$32.9M
Q1 2026

What does SMH CAPITAL own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
TRIN TRINITY CAPITAL INC2.5K$2.5M7.6%-98.5%
CSWC CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP1.7K$1.7M5.3%-97.8%
SM SM ENERGY COEnergy1.2K$1.2M3.5%New
PSEC PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP1.1K$1.1M3.4%-99.7%
MAIN MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORP1.0K$1.0M3.0%-94.7%
CG CARLYLE GROUP INC/THEFinancials911$911K2.8%-95.2%
OWL BLUE OWL CAPITAL INCFinancials795$795K2.4%-98.8%
HTGC HERCULES CAPITAL INC607$607K1.8%-98.5%
DKS DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INCConsumer discretionary403$403K1.2%-80.2%
HASI HA SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURFinancials318$318K1.0%-96.3%
WT WISDOMTREE INCFinancials275$275K0.8%-98.5%
CGBD CARLYLE SECURED LENDING INC242$242K0.7%-98.9%
EZPW EZCORP INC-CL AConsumer discretionary232$232K0.7%New
APO APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INCFinancials211$211K0.6%-88.8%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 10, 202638$32.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 12, 202655$49.1M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 13, 202551$49.0M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 6, 202546$44.1M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 8, 202545$43.0M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 12, 202545$41.4M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 8, 202447$32.4M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 12, 202449$32.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 13, 202448$37.1M canonicalSEC ↗