Aristides Capital LLC

In its 13F for Q2 2026 (holdings as of June 30, 2026, filed August 13, 2026), Aristides Capital LLC reported 139 stock positions worth $389.8 million. Its top holding was Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ) at 9.6% of the portfolio, followed by SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US (SPY, 6.8%) and Alphabet Class A (GOOGL, 4.0%). Compared with Q1 2026, it opened 35 new positions, sold out of 44, added to 71 and reduced 25. The biggest buy was Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ, shares +176%) and the biggest sale an exit from iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E (IJR).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
LOUISVILLE, KY
CIK
0001595521
Portfolio Value
$389.8M (Q2 2026)
SEC Filing
0001595521-26-000008 ↗ filed Aug 13, 2026

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M Q1 2024: $234.3M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $239.4M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $240.8M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $319.9M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $269.1M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $313.9M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $338.6M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $288.0M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $301.5M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $389.8M $389.8M Q2 2026

Holdings 139 stocks · $389.8M

QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 9.59% 50,743 $37.4M Add +176.3%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 6.78% 35,379 $26.4M Reduce -1.4%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 4.04% 44,118 $15.8M Reduce -3.9%
DAL Delta Air Lines Inc. 3.72% 154,988 $14.5M Add +8.1%
WSE Wise Group PLC Class A 2.80% 917,960 $10.9M New
TPB Turning Point Brands Inc. 2.50% 114,763 $9.7M Add +11.2%
ITRN Ituran Location and Control 2.41% 154,280 $9.4M Reduce -41.7%
BKUTK Bank Utica N Y 2.19% 13,464 $8.6M No change
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 2.10% 21,977 $8.2M Add +8.1%
RCKY Rocky Brands Inc. 1.97% 185,944 $7.7M Add +64.9%
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. 1.83% 40,005 $7.1M Reduce -95.7%
PAAS Pan American Silver Corp. 1.76% 153,406 $6.9M Add +8.0%
AXTI Axt Inc. 1.67% 90,107 $6.5M New
CRI Carter's Inc. 1.61% 152,328 $6.3M Reduce -7.1%
COHR Coherent Corp. 1.56% 15,374 $6.1M Add +66.0%
IBB iShares Biotechnology ETF 1.48% 30,406 $5.8M New
ITIC Investors Title Co. 1.44% 20,483 $5.6M Add +8.1%
TOST Toast Inc. Class A 1.44% 201,480 $5.6M Add +39.0%
EVTC Evertec Inc. 1.43% 201,170 $5.6M Add +8.1%
ETON Eton Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1.35% 145,410 $5.3M Reduce -21.8%
JOUT Johnson Outdoors Inc. Class A 1.34% 113,770 $5.2M Reduce -12.4%
CRC California Resources Corp. 1.25% 92,055 $4.9M Reduce -0.8%
IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF 1.22% 142,822 $4.8M Reduce -45.7%
ACIW Aci Worldwide Inc. 1.21% 93,494 $4.7M Add +8.1%
SSD Simpson Manufacturing Co. Inc. 1.18% 21,945 $4.6M Add +8.1%
MPTI M-Tron Industries Inc. 1.05% 41,209 $4.1M Reduce -37.3%
HD Home Depot Inc. 1.05% 11,580 $4.1M Add +8.0%
ACN Accenture PLC Class A 1.04% 32,728 $4.1M Add +8.1%
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF 0.95% 12,306 $3.7M New
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.87% 9,928 $3.4M Add +8.1%
HSAI Hesai Group 0.82% 175,326 $3.2M Add +7.9%
IRMD Iradimed Corp. 0.80% 32,463 $3.1M Add +7.9%
XYZ Block Inc. 0.78% 40,250 $3.1M New
LYTS Lsi Industries Inc. 0.76% 111,574 $3.0M Add +8.1%
BCO The Brink's Co. 0.74% 30,719 $2.9M New
EXP Eagle Materials Inc. 0.74% 12,804 $2.9M Add +93.6%
CCJ Cameco Corp. 0.74% 28,229 $2.9M Add +7.0%
SSNC Ss&c Technologies Holdings 0.69% 43,049 $2.7M Add +8.1%
YUM Yum! Brands Inc. 0.68% 16,557 $2.6M Add +8.1%
LIND Lindblad Expeditions Holding 0.67% 92,345 $2.6M Add +55.9%
BURL Burlington Stores Inc. 0.66% 8,104 $2.6M New
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.66% 10,768 $2.6M Add +8.0%
AKAM Akamai Technologies Inc. 0.66% 21,617 $2.6M Reduce -23.5%
VEEV Veeva Systems Inc. Class A 0.64% 14,050 $2.5M New
EQT Eqt Corp. 0.63% 46,291 $2.5M Add +8.1%
BKUT Bank Utica 0.63% 3,510 $2.5M Reduce -0.4%
NVR NVR Inc. 0.62% 355 $2.4M Add +6.0%
XLU St Sr Utl SL SE SPDR ETF-Usd 0.61% 52,208 $2.4M Add +8.1%
BBCP Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc. 0.60% 193,704 $2.3M Add +2.8%
HCKT The Hackett Group Inc. 0.59% 213,195 $2.3M Add +8.1%
KARO Karooooo Ltd. 0.59% 46,504 $2.3M New
BTBT Bit Digital Inc. 0.58% 1,250,000 $2.3M New
BKTI BK Technologies Corp. 0.57% 25,822 $2.2M Add +7.9%
ABNB Airbnb Inc. Class A 0.55% 15,091 $2.2M Reduce -26.3%
APPF Appfolio Inc. Class A 0.55% 13,360 $2.1M Add +167.2%
ZM Zoom Communications Inc. 0.54% 24,310 $2.1M New
AGM.A Federal Agric MTG Corp. Class A 0.53% 14,131 $2.1M No change
BWXT BWX Technologies Inc. 0.53% 10,646 $2.1M Add +6.2%
ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Class A 0.53% 22,940 $2.1M Add +108.5%
EVI Evi Industries Inc. 0.51% 133,503 $2.0M Add +218.8%
VST Vistra Corp. 0.49% 12,153 $1.9M Add +8.1%
NL Nli Holdings Inc. 0.48% 312,962 $1.9M Reduce -24.9%
AB Alliancebernstein Holding LP 0.48% 52,746 $1.9M Add +8.1%
FOX Fox Corp. Class B 0.47% 39,500 $1.9M New
ACOG Alpha Cognition Inc. 0.40% 218,510 $1.6M No change
MAMA Mama's Creations Inc. 0.40% 87,753 $1.6M Reduce -52.7%
LE Lands' End Inc. 0.40% 149,171 $1.6M New
FSBW FS Bancorp Inc. 0.39% 35,264 $1.5M Add +2.4%
ELMD Electromed Inc. 0.39% 36,022 $1.5M Add +8.1%
RIVN Rivian Automotive Inc. Class A 0.37% 82,860 $1.4M Add +8.1%
BLKB Blackbaud Inc. 0.37% 48,085 $1.4M Reduce -0.2%
POWW Outdoor Holding Co. 0.36% 621,132 $1.4M Add +1658.6%
VNCE Vince Holding Corp. 0.36% 195,336 $1.4M New
LOCO El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc. 0.35% 79,833 $1.4M New
NATR Natures Sunshine Prods Inc. 0.34% 60,246 $1.3M Reduce -1.6%
ALG Alamo Group Inc. 0.31% 7,456 $1.2M New
INFQ Infleqtion Inc. 0.30% 88,337 $1.2M Reduce -26.9%
KYN Kayne Anderson Energy Infra 0.30% 84,294 $1.2M Add +8.1%
GFS Globalfoundries Inc. 0.30% 14,007 $1.2M New
RYN Rayonier Inc. 0.29% 53,902 $1.1M Add +8.1%
BF.A Brown-Forman Corp. Class A 0.29% 40,610 $1.1M No change
G Genpact Ltd. 0.28% 40,212 $1.1M Add +8.1%
MOD Modine Manufacturing Co. 0.28% 4,136 $1.1M Add +8.1%
NPK National Presto Inds Inc. 0.27% 8,371 $1.0M Add +4.3%
HFRO Highland Opport & Income 0.26% 143,706 $1.0M Add +4.1%
BOND PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-T 0.26% 11,078 $1.0M Add +7.9%
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A 0.26% 1,958 $1.0M Add +8.3%
BNTX Biontech SE-ADR 0.26% 10,790 $1.0M Add +7.9%
ALPXU Alpex Acquisition Corp. 0.26% 100,000 $1.0M New
CVCO Cavco Industries Inc. 0.24% 1,541 $947K Add +39.1%
STM Stmicroelectronics NV-NY SHS 0.23% 11,892 $891K New
ESOA Energy Services of America 0.23% 46,043 $890K Add +4.4%
TTC Toro Co. 0.23% 9,107 $887K Reduce -54.4%
BCHT Birchtech Corp. 0.22% 425,000 $871K No change
SII Sprott Inc. 0.22% 7,584 $852K Add +8.1%
MELI MercadoLibre Inc. 0.22% 496 $842K Add +8.8%
FWONA Liberty Media Corp. Class A 0.20% 8,683 $760K Add +1.0%
FEAM 5E Advanced Materials Inc. 0.19% 546,278 $759K No change
BWEN Broadwind Inc. 0.19% 156,500 $756K Add +8.0%
QLEP Quantum Leap Acqui Cor Class A 0.19% 75,000 $745K New

Show all 139 holdings

Options reported separately and not counted above: D-WAVE QUANTUM INC puts ($28.1M), TESLA INC puts ($25.2M), AXT INC calls ($16.4M), RIGETTI COMPUTING INC puts ($13.1M), ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF calls ($9.2M), APPLOVIN CORP puts ($6.6M), MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC calls ($6.0M), IONQ INC puts ($5.3M), SOLARIS ENERGY INFRAS INC puts ($4.2M), ROBINHOOD MKTS INC puts ($3.8M), OKLO INC puts ($1.3M), AST SPACEMOBILE INC calls ($1.3M), and 3 more.

Other holdings (8): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $1.3M (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
FLUENCE ENERGY INC (FLNC 2.25 06/15/30) NOTE 2.250% 6/1 · principal 1,000,000$1.3MNo change
GROY.WS Gold Royalty Corp. -29 *W EXP 05/31/202 53,807$53KNo change
QLEP.WS Quantum Leap Acqu-31 *W EXP 03/11/202 75,000$10KNew
MOBXW Chavrant Capital Acq -CW23 *W EXP 12/21/202 72,377$6KNo change
OIOWW Esgl Holdings Ltd.-28 *W EXP 08/02/202 42,000$2KNo change
CYCUW Cycurion Inc.-CW27 *W EXP 02/13/203 100,000$2KNo change
MSAIW Sportsmap Tech Acq -CW27 *W EXP 12/19/202 37,500$1KNo change
SHFSW Northern Lights Acquis -CW22 *W EXP 09/28/202 25,000$673No change

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $391.1M.

Portfolio Sells Q1 2026 → Q2 2026

IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E Sold out 0.00% −2.99
IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF Reduce -45.7% 1.22% −2.13
ITRN Ituran Location and Control Reduce -41.7% 2.41% −1.89
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -1.4% 6.78% −0.96
CRC California Resources Corp. Reduce -0.8% 1.25% −0.88
AVNW Aviat Networks Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.86
JOUT Johnson Outdoors Inc. Class A Reduce -12.4% 1.34% −0.66
ARKB ARK 21SHARES Bitcoin ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.54
MAMA Mama's Creations Inc. Reduce -52.7% 0.40% −0.54
AKAM Akamai Technologies Inc. Reduce -23.5% 0.66% −0.42
MPTI M-Tron Industries Inc. Reduce -37.3% 1.05% −0.41
TTC Toro Co. Reduce -54.4% 0.23% −0.39
CRI Carter's Inc. Reduce -7.1% 1.61% −0.34
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Reduce -3.9% 4.04% −0.33
NL Nli Holdings Inc. Reduce -24.9% 0.48% −0.33
ABNB Airbnb Inc. Class A Reduce -26.3% 0.55% −0.30
LAD Lithia Motors Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.26
BLKB Blackbaud Inc. Reduce -0.2% 0.37% −0.25
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. Reduce -95.7% 1.83% −0.24
FIVE Five Below Reduce -46.0% 0.11% −0.23
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.21
ETON Eton Pharmaceuticals Inc. Reduce -21.8% 1.35% −0.17
BKUT Bank Utica Reduce -0.4% 0.63% −0.17
NATR Natures Sunshine Prods Inc. Reduce -1.6% 0.34% −0.15
NVRI Enviri Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.15
REX Rex American Resources Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.11
TLYS Tilly's Inc. Class A SHRS Reduce -22.8% 0.17% −0.10
BFAM Bright Horizons Family Solut Sold out 0.00% −0.10
CVSA Covista Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.10
HAFN Hafnia Ltd. Sold out 0.00% −0.10
PDS Precision Drilling Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.09
INFQ Infleqtion Inc. Reduce -26.9% 0.30% −0.09
CARG Cargurus Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.09
NMM Navios Maritime Partners LP Sold out 0.00% −0.09
LOPE Grand Canyon Education Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.09
DAC Danaos Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.09
NWPX NWPX Infrastructure Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
SCSC Scansource Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
IDT Idt Corp. Class B Sold out 0.00% −0.08
MTCH Match Group Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
BCPC Balchem Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
MCRI Monarch Casino & Resort Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
BYD Boyd Gaming Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
ENS Enersys Sold out 0.00% −0.08
CENTA Central Garden and Pet Co. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.08
AN Autonation Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
FTDR Frontdoor Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.07
TBLA Taboola.com Ltd. Sold out 0.00% −0.07
CNXN PC Connection Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.07
OTEX Open Text Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.07

Portfolio Buys Q1 2026 → Q2 2026

QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Add +176.3% 9.59% +6.07
WSE Wise Group PLC Class A New 2.80% +2.80
AXTI Axt Inc. New 1.67% +1.67
IBB iShares Biotechnology ETF New 1.48% +1.48
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF New 0.95% +0.95
COHR Coherent Corp. Add +66.0% 1.56% +0.82
XYZ Block Inc. New 0.78% +0.78
BCO The Brink's Co. New 0.74% +0.74
BURL Burlington Stores Inc. New 0.66% +0.66
VEEV Veeva Systems Inc. Class A New 0.64% +0.64
KARO Karooooo Ltd. New 0.59% +0.59
BTBT Bit Digital Inc. New 0.58% +0.58
DAL Delta Air Lines Inc. Add +8.1% 3.72% +0.56
ZM Zoom Communications Inc. New 0.54% +0.54
RCKY Rocky Brands Inc. Add +64.9% 1.97% +0.52
FOX Fox Corp. Class B New 0.47% +0.47
LE Lands' End Inc. New 0.40% +0.40
VNCE Vince Holding Corp. New 0.36% +0.36
LOCO El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc. New 0.35% +0.35
POWW Outdoor Holding Co. Add +1658.6% 0.36% +0.34
LIND Lindblad Expeditions Holding Add +55.9% 0.67% +0.33
EXP Eagle Materials Inc. Add +93.6% 0.74% +0.32
ALG Alamo Group Inc. New 0.31% +0.31
GFS Globalfoundries Inc. New 0.30% +0.30
APPF Appfolio Inc. Class A Add +167.2% 0.55% +0.29
ALPXU Alpex Acquisition Corp. New 0.26% +0.26
STM Stmicroelectronics NV-NY SHS New 0.23% +0.23
EVI Evi Industries Inc. Add +218.8% 0.51% +0.22
ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Class A Add +108.5% 0.53% +0.20
QLEP Quantum Leap Acqui Cor Class A New 0.19% +0.19
MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Fa New 0.18% +0.18
TOST Toast Inc. Class A Add +39.0% 1.44% +0.16
BBCP Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc. Add +2.8% 0.60% +0.15
ELMD Electromed Inc. Add +8.1% 0.39% +0.13
OCAC.U Ocean Capital Acquisition Co. New 0.13% +0.13
LYTS Lsi Industries Inc. Add +8.1% 0.76% +0.12
HLIT Harmonic Inc. Add +82.3% 0.17% +0.10
MPWR Monolithic Power Systems Inc. New 0.10% +0.10
BWEN Broadwind Inc. Add +8.0% 0.19% +0.09
SILC Silicom Ltd. New 0.09% +0.09
ITIC Investors Title Co. Add +8.1% 1.44% +0.07
CVCO Cavco Industries Inc. Add +39.1% 0.24% +0.06
CXW Corecivic Inc. New 0.06% +0.06
EXTR Extreme Networks Inc. New 0.06% +0.06
HOV Hovnanian Enterprises-A New 0.06% +0.06
MTH Meritage Homes Corp. New 0.06% +0.06
LAKE Lakeland Industries Inc. New 0.05% +0.05
SENEA Seneca Foods Corp. Class A New 0.05% +0.05
MHO M/I Homes Inc. New 0.05% +0.05
VMD Viemed Healthcare Inc. New 0.05% +0.05

Options Activity Q1 2026 → Q2 2026

STATE STR SPDR S&P 500 ETF T put Sold out 113,100 $73.6Mbefore exit
D-WAVE QUANTUM INC put Add +11.5% 1,173,200 $28.1M
TESLA INC put Add +50.0% 60,000 $25.2M
AXT INC call Add +38.2% 227,700 $16.4M
RIGETTI COMPUTING INC put New 676,400 $13.1M
CVR PARTNERS LP/CVR NITROGEN call Sold out 100,000 $12.7Mbefore exit
ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF call New 275,000 $9.2M
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC call New 20,000 $6.0M
AVIS BUDGET GROUP INC put Sold out 40,000 $5.8Mbefore exit
META PLATFORMS INC call Sold out 10,000 $5.7Mbefore exit
ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF put Sold out 118,000 $4.5Mbefore exit
ROBINHOOD MKTS INC put New 37,400 $3.8M
ACCENTURE PLC IRELAND call Sold out 18,000 $3.6Mbefore exit
OKLO INC put Reduce -6.2% 25,600 $1.3M
AST SPACEMOBILE INC call New 14,700 $1.3M
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHN CORP call New 7,000 $1.2M
AXT INC put New 13,000 $937K
PURECYCLE TECHNOLOGIES INC put Reduce -77.8% 57,200 $464K
ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP put Sold out 110,000 $338Kbefore exit

Calls and puts are listed by the shares they cover; their value is not part of the stock holdings above.

Notes & Other Activity Q1 2026 → Q2 2026

QLEP.WS Quantum Leap Acqu-31 *W EXP 03/11/202 New 75,000 $10K

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 139$389.8MQQQ, SPY, GOOGL, DAL, WSE
Q1 2026 148$301.5MSPY, GOOGL, ITRN, QQQ, IBIT
Q4 2025Amended 236$288.0MSPY, GOOGL, IBIT, ITRN, QQQ
Q3 2025 195$338.6MSPY, IBIT, GOOGL, CRC, ITRN
Q2 2025 193$313.9MSPY, IBIT, GBTC, GOOGL, MSFT
Q1 2025 195$269.1MIBIT, SPY, GBTC, GOOGL, BRK.B
Q4 2024 277$319.9MIBIT, SPY, GBTC, TYG, GOOGL
Q3 2024 217$240.8MSPY, GOOGL, META, MSFT, GBTC
Q2 2024Amended 236$239.4MSPY, IBB, GOOGL, MSFT, GBTC
Q1 2024 230$234.3MGBTC, SPY, CEM, MSFT, GOOGL