SurgePays, Inc. (SURG) Ownership

NASDAQ: SURGTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

SURG ownership summary

as of October 17, 2026
Institutions
5.1%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
19.38%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
52.9M
Float
43.6M
shares available to trade
Short interest
7.14%
3.3M shares short
Days to cover
0.14
short interest down 35.9% vs prior month
  • Institutions 5.10%
  • Insiders 19.38%
  • Other investors 75.53%

SURG top institutional holders

20 largest
SurgePays, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard Capital Management, LLC2.42%567K$70,352—June 30, 2026
2Gaddis Premier Wealth Advisors LLC1.87%438K$54,348—June 30, 2026
3Millennium Capital Advisors LLC0.90%210K$26,040+125,000 (+147.1%)June 30, 2026
4Cable Car Capital LLC0.78%182K$22,527—June 30, 2026
5Geode Capital Management, LLC0.72%169K$20,912−55,350 (−24.7%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co0.36%83K$10,321—June 30, 2026
7Citadel Advisors Llc0.35%83K$10,312+83,163 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
8Cetera Investment Advisers0.28%66K$8,184—June 30, 2026
9State Street Corp0.26%62K$7,663—June 30, 2026
10Northern Trust Corp0.22%53K$6,530—June 30, 2026
11Renaissance Technologies Corp0.22%51K$6,312+1,000 (+2.0%)June 30, 2026
12Ethos Financial Group LLC0.21%50K$6,229+37,366 (+290.4%)June 30, 2026
13Jane Street Group LLC0.19%44K$5,472+44,128 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
14James Investment Research, Inc.0.14%32K$4,030—June 30, 2026
15Goss Wealth Management LLC0.14%32K$4,030—June 30, 2026
16BlackRock Inc0.13%29K$3,637−40,923 (−58.3%)June 30, 2026
17Bailard Inc0.12%28K$3,469—June 30, 2026
18Virtu Financial LLC0.12%27K$3,352+27,030 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
19UBS Group AG0.10%25K$3,044−50,251 (−67.2%)June 30, 2026
20TABLEAUX LLC0.06%15K$1,815+14,635 (0.0%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 7 holders added 332K shares and 3 cut 147K.

SURG top mutual fund and ETF holders

6 largest
SurgePays, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest1.79%418K$51,885—August 31, 2026
2Fidelity Extended Market Index0.38%88K$10,935−474 (−0.5%)August 31, 2026
3Fidelity Total Market Index0.10%24K$2,945—August 31, 2026
4Fidelity Series Total Market Index0.08%20K$2,432—August 31, 2026
5Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index0.02%5,141$637—August 31, 2026
6Vanguard U.S. Eq Idx £ Acc0.02%4,107$509—August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

SURG insider transactions

latest 1
SurgePays, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-12-10David Allen MayBuy$1.6038,422$61,475

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

SURG shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns SURG

Institutional investors own 5.1% of SurgePays's shares and insiders 19.38%. The largest holder is Vanguard Capital Management, LLC with 2.42% of the shares (567K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 7 added shares and 3 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 7.14% of the float, or 0.14 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 11,187.1% since 2014.

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SURG ownership FAQ

Who owns the most SurgePays stock?

The largest shareholders of SurgePays are Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (2.42%), Gaddis Premier Wealth Advisors LLC (1.87%), Millennium Capital Advisors LLC (0.90%), Cable Car Capital LLC (0.78%), Geode Capital Management, LLC (0.72%).

What percentage of SurgePays is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 5.1% of SurgePays's shares outstanding; insiders hold 19.38%.

Which funds own SurgePays?

The largest fund holders of SurgePays are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.79%), Fidelity Extended Market Index (0.38%), Fidelity Total Market Index (0.10%), Fidelity Series Total Market Index (0.08%), Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index (0.02%).

What is SurgePays's short interest?

3.3M shares of SurgePays were sold short, 7.14% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 0.14 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling SurgePays?

Of the latest 1 reported insider transactions in SurgePays (since December 10, 2025), 1 were purchases and 0 were sales.

How many shares of SurgePays are outstanding?

SurgePays has 52.9M shares outstanding, of which 43.6M are in the public float.

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