VELA Investment Management, LLC

In its 13F for Q1 2026 (holdings as of March 31, 2026, filed August 27, 2026), VELA Investment Management, LLC reported 133 stock positions worth $386.6 million. Its top holding was Kirby (KEX) at 4.9% of the portfolio, followed by Criteo SA-Spon (CRTO, 3.7%) and Berkshire Hathaway Class B (BRK.B, 2.9%). Compared with Q4 2025, it opened 15 new positions, sold out of 12, added to 63 and reduced 47. The biggest buy was Worthington Enterprises (WOR, shares +177%) and the biggest sale an exit from Teradyne (TER).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
NEW ALBANY, OH
CIK
0001895612
Portfolio Value
$386.6M (Q1 2026)
SEC Filing
0001895612-26-000013 ↗ filed Aug 27, 2026

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M$500.0M Q1 2024: $271.6M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $282.5M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $292.5M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $292.4M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $291.4M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $336.4M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $347.1M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $367.1M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $386.6M $386.6M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $406.5M Q2 2026

Holdings 133 stocks · $386.6M

KEX Kirby Corp. 4.87% 141,729 $18.8M Reduce -6.7%
CRTO Criteo SA-Spon 3.74% 806,009 $14.5M Add +48.7%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 2.88% 23,262 $11.1M Reduce -0.6%
WIX Wix.com Ltd. 2.88% 123,695 $11.1M Add +28.1%
WOR Worthington Enterprises Inc. 2.86% 211,801 $11.0M Add +177.2%
HUBG Hub Group Inc. Class A 2.78% 297,782 $10.7M Reduce -6.0%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 2.73% 36,761 $10.6M Reduce -1.9%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 2.35% 43,669 $9.1M Add +11.4%
LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings 2.19% 33,968 $8.5M Reduce -8.7%
CSX CSX Corp. 1.94% 182,572 $7.5M Reduce -4.9%
POOL Pool Corp. 1.90% 36,383 $7.4M Add +81.7%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 1.89% 29,860 $7.3M Reduce -9.8%
CSL Carlisle Cos Inc. 1.76% 20,406 $6.8M Add +33.2%
WHD Cactus Inc. Class A 1.73% 141,470 $6.7M Reduce -1.6%
ACGL Arch Capital Group Ltd. 1.55% 62,618 $6.0M Add +3.6%
DIS The Walt Disney Co. filed as DISNEY WALT CO 1.52% 61,015 $5.9M Add +17.1%
JKHY Jack Henry & Associates Inc. filed as HENRY JACK & ASSOC INC 1.50% 36,786 $5.8M Add +169.6%
MUSA Murphy USA Inc. 1.48% 11,563 $5.7M Add +22.4%
ACN Accenture PLC Class A 1.39% 27,033 $5.4M Add +86.4%
PEP Pepsico Inc. 1.34% 33,343 $5.2M Add +1.1%
AXS Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. 1.26% 48,036 $4.9M Reduce -0.2%
GBX Greenbrier Companies Inc. 1.26% 92,281 $4.9M Add +2.0%
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 1.23% 9,654 $4.7M Add +13.5%
GHC Graham Holdings Co. Class B 1.18% 4,323 $4.6M Reduce -12.1%
BATRK Atlanta Braves Holdings in-C 1.15% 104,575 $4.5M Add +22.2%
CPA Copa Holdings SA Class A 1.15% 39,034 $4.4M Add +6.2%
MOV Movado Group Inc. 1.13% 179,400 $4.4M Reduce -3.0%
AR Antero Resources Corp. 1.11% 101,230 $4.3M Reduce -20.2%
GIL Gildan Activewear Inc. 1.05% 72,705 $4.0M Add +50.2%
SNCY Sun Country Airlines Holding filed as SUN CTRY AIRLS HLDGS INC 1.04% 243,658 $4.0M Add +1.9%
AGI Alamos Gold Inc. Class A 0.99% 86,285 $3.8M Reduce -24.8%
SYY Sysco Corp. 0.95% 51,711 $3.7M Reduce -38.5%
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. 0.94% 865 $3.6M Add +239.2%
VVV Valvoline Inc. 0.91% 104,788 $3.5M Reduce -19.7%
EFX Equifax Inc. 0.91% 19,574 $3.5M New
BRKR Bruker Corp. 0.91% 97,294 $3.5M Reduce -3.7%
IPAR Interparfums Inc. 0.90% 38,408 $3.5M New
AIT Applied Industrial Tech Inc. 0.89% 13,039 $3.5M Reduce -35.9%
EPAM Epam Systems Inc. 0.89% 25,547 $3.5M Add +62.7%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.88% 9,199 $3.4M Add +26.6%
PFGC Performance Food Group Co. 0.87% 39,173 $3.4M Add +25.6%
LW Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. 0.85% 78,141 $3.3M New
ALGN Align Technology Inc. 0.85% 19,138 $3.3M Add +0.2%
LMB Limbach Holdings Inc. 0.84% 41,600 $3.2M New
NFG National Fuel Gas Co. 0.82% 33,925 $3.2M Add +35.5%
EHC Encompass Health Corp. 0.80% 31,886 $3.1M Add +98.5%
AGO Assured Guaranty Ltd. 0.74% 34,892 $2.8M Add +1.0%
PAL Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. 0.72% 412,605 $2.8M Add +71.9%
TDW Tidewater Inc. 0.71% 32,706 $2.7M Add +2.3%
SSD Simpson Manufacturing Co. Inc. 0.70% 15,761 $2.7M Add +4.8%
PPG PPG Industries Inc. 0.69% 24,934 $2.7M Reduce -0.3%
RRC Range Resources Corp. 0.68% 58,354 $2.6M Reduce -10.3%
TTC Toro Co. 0.66% 27,503 $2.6M Add +1.1%
SU Suncor Energy Inc. 0.66% 38,771 $2.6M Reduce -28.7%
SUPN Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.66% 49,295 $2.5M Add +2.1%
JBI Janus International Group Inc. 0.64% 483,211 $2.5M Add +28.7%
ETSY Etsy Inc. 0.62% 47,833 $2.4M Add +150.2%
SIBN Si-Bone Inc. 0.61% 187,160 $2.4M Add +33.3%
FOUR SHIFT4 Payments Inc. Class A 0.61% 53,696 $2.3M Add +4.9%
AGM Federal Agric MTG Corp. Class C 0.60% 15,696 $2.3M Add +449.2%
GMED Globus Medical Inc. Class A 0.59% 26,429 $2.3M Add +1.6%
ESNT Essent Group Ltd. 0.59% 38,791 $2.3M New
IMKTA Ingles Markets Inc. Class A 0.58% 25,163 $2.3M Add +1.3%
HLI Houlihan Lokey Inc. 0.58% 15,614 $2.2M New
ABT Abbott Laboratories 0.55% 20,786 $2.1M Reduce -23.7%
IBP Installed Building Products 0.54% 7,843 $2.1M Reduce -25.8%
DOO BRP Inc./Ca- Sub Voting 0.50% 27,108 $1.9M Add +19.6%
BKR Baker Hughes Co. 0.50% 31,764 $1.9M Reduce -1.1%
COKE Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. 0.48% 9,591 $1.8M Reduce -64.9%
ZTS Zoetis Inc. 0.47% 15,528 $1.8M Add +4.4%
NOMD Nomad Foods Ltd. 0.46% 187,000 $1.8M Add +52.8%
MET Metlife Inc. 0.46% 25,096 $1.8M Add +7.0%
MAMA Mama's Creations Inc. 0.46% 115,696 $1.8M Reduce -48.9%
PRCT Procept Biorobotics Corp. 0.45% 70,209 $1.8M Add +90.7%
CRM Salesforce Inc. 0.44% 9,107 $1.7M Add +33.1%
TTE Totalenergies SE 0.43% 18,000 $1.7M Reduce -20.4%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.43% 2,929 $1.7M Reduce -2.4%
C Citigroup Inc. 0.41% 14,097 $1.6M Reduce -14.6%
GLOB Globant SA 0.41% 34,100 $1.6M Add +103.0%
CPAY Corpay Inc. 0.40% 5,343 $1.6M Add +23.0%
NLOP Net Lease Office Property 0.40% 133,780 $1.5M Add +41.8%
SPSC SPS Commerce Inc. 0.37% 25,691 $1.4M Add +31.2%
TJX TJX Companies Inc. filed as TJX COS INC NEW 0.36% 8,805 $1.4M Reduce -5.9%
TBBB BBB Foods Inc. Class A 0.36% 39,100 $1.4M Reduce -9.3%
ARCO Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. Class A 0.36% 167,400 $1.4M Add +10.9%
NI Nisource Inc. 0.35% 29,031 $1.4M Add +22.2%
AZN Astrazeneca PLC 0.34% 6,592 $1.3M Reduce -5.7%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.33% 3,927 $1.3M No change
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.33% 4,239 $1.3M No change
TSN Tyson Foods Inc. Class A 0.33% 19,948 $1.3M Reduce -10.7%
NKE Nike Inc. Class B 0.32% 23,672 $1.3M Add +5.2%
BAC Bank of America Corp. filed as BANK AMERICA CORP 0.32% 25,065 $1.2M No change
ADSK Autodesk Inc. 0.31% 5,028 $1.2M Add +12.5%
SCHW Schwab (charles) Corp. 0.30% 12,426 $1.2M Reduce -12.9%
BWXT BWX Technologies Inc. 0.29% 5,561 $1.1M Reduce -2.4%
MMM 3M Co. 0.28% 7,417 $1.1M Add +14.6%
NOW ServiceNow Inc. 0.26% 9,468 $990K Add +24.7%
FDX FedEx Corp. 0.25% 2,736 $975K Reduce -42.1%
DECK Deckers Outdoor Corp. 0.25% 9,563 $957K Add +3.0%
MPLX MPLX LP 0.24% 16,513 $942K Reduce -53.3%

Show all 133 holdings

Options reported separately and not counted above: TSM calls ($2.7M), UNH calls ($2.2M), C puts ($2.1M), AMZN puts ($2.1M), GOOGL puts ($2.0M), XLE puts ($1.8M), JNJ puts ($1.7M), ARKK puts ($1.5M), DECK puts ($1.5M), ALGN puts ($1.4M), META puts ($1.3M), BKR puts ($1.2M), and 26 more.

Other holdings (1): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $322K (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
SHIFT4 PAYMENTS INC (FOUR 6 05/01/28) 6 SER A CNV PREF 6,000$322KAdd +100.0%

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $387.0M.

Portfolio Sells Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

TER Teradyne Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.16
HUBG Hub Group Inc. Class A Reduce -6.0% 2.78% −0.90
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. Reduce -85.2% 0.16% −0.79
FIS Fidelity National Info Serv Reduce -73.6% 0.16% −0.74
SYY Sysco Corp. Reduce -38.5% 0.95% −0.73
SEB Seaboard Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.73
COKE Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. Reduce -64.9% 0.48% −0.67
BOKF Bok Financial Corporation Sold out 0.00% −0.58
AIT Applied Industrial Tech Inc. Reduce -35.9% 0.89% −0.53
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Reduce -1.9% 2.73% −0.46
NEU Newmarket Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.40
BRKR Bruker Corp. Reduce -3.7% 0.91% −0.39
OSG Octave Specialty Group Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.38
ABT Abbott Laboratories Reduce -23.7% 0.55% −0.38
MAMA Mama's Creations Inc. Reduce -48.9% 0.46% −0.37
ABBV Abbvie Inc. Reduce -67.0% 0.14% −0.33
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Reduce -0.6% 2.88% −0.32
GHC Graham Holdings Co. Class B Reduce -12.1% 1.18% −0.29
ADBE Adobe Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.28
MPLX MPLX LP Reduce -53.3% 0.24% −0.27
LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Reduce -8.7% 2.19% −0.24
WDAY Workday Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.22
AGI Alamos Gold Inc. Class A Reduce -24.8% 0.99% −0.21
IBP Installed Building Products Reduce -25.8% 0.54% −0.21
SBUX Starbucks Corp. Reduce -64.6% 0.09% −0.16
GPC Genuine Parts Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.15
AXS Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. Reduce -0.2% 1.26% −0.14
KKR KKR & Co. Inc. Reduce -19.9% 0.15% −0.12
VVV Valvoline Inc. Reduce -19.7% 0.91% −0.12
FDX FedEx Corp. Reduce -42.1% 0.25% −0.12
C Citigroup Inc. Reduce -14.6% 0.41% −0.11
AVY Avery Dennison Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.11
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Reduce -2.4% 0.43% −0.11
RKT Rocket Cos Inc. Class A Reduce -19.1% 0.13% −0.10
SCHW Schwab (charles) Corp. Reduce -12.9% 0.30% −0.09
AR Antero Resources Corp. Reduce -20.2% 1.11% −0.08
NWE Northwestern Energy Group Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.07
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.06
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Sold out 0.00% −0.06
AIG American International Group Reduce -66.1% 0.02% −0.06
WHD Cactus Inc. Class A Reduce -1.6% 1.73% −0.06
UBER Uber Technologies Inc. Reduce -0.0% 0.23% −0.04
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Reduce -24.5% 0.08% −0.04
TBBB BBB Foods Inc. Class A Reduce -9.3% 0.36% −0.03
TJX TJX Companies Inc. Reduce -5.9% 0.36% −0.03
TSN Tyson Foods Inc. Class A Reduce -10.7% 0.33% −0.03
AZN Astrazeneca PLC Reduce -5.7% 0.34% −0.01
DE Deere & Co. Reduce -16.2% 0.24% −0.01
PPG PPG Industries Inc. Reduce -0.3% 0.69% −0.01
WCC Wesco International Inc. Reduce -7.5% 0.07% −0.00

Portfolio Buys Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

WOR Worthington Enterprises Inc. Add +177.2% 2.86% +1.78
EFX Equifax Inc. New 0.91% +0.91
IPAR Interparfums Inc. New 0.90% +0.90
LW Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. New 0.85% +0.85
LMB Limbach Holdings Inc. New 0.84% +0.84
JKHY Jack Henry & Associates Inc. Add +169.6% 1.50% +0.83
CRTO Criteo SA-Spon Add +48.7% 3.74% +0.70
POOL Pool Corp. Add +81.7% 1.90% +0.66
ESNT Essent Group Ltd. New 0.59% +0.59
HLI Houlihan Lokey Inc. New 0.58% +0.58
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. Add +239.2% 0.94% +0.57
AGM Federal Agric MTG Corp. Class C Add +449.2% 0.60% +0.47
MUSA Murphy USA Inc. Add +22.4% 1.48% +0.44
CSL Carlisle Cos Inc. Add +33.2% 1.76% +0.43
EHC Encompass Health Corp. Add +98.5% 0.80% +0.33
ETSY Etsy Inc. Add +150.2% 0.62% +0.33
ACN Accenture PLC Class A Add +86.4% 1.39% +0.33
NFG National Fuel Gas Co. Add +35.5% 0.82% +0.28
TDW Tidewater Inc. Add +2.3% 0.71% +0.27
BATRK Atlanta Braves Holdings in-C Add +22.2% 1.15% +0.24
GIL Gildan Activewear Inc. Add +50.2% 1.05% +0.22
WIX Wix.com Ltd. Add +28.1% 2.88% +0.15
NFLX Netflix Inc. New 0.14% +0.14
PRCT Procept Biorobotics Corp. Add +90.7% 0.45% +0.14
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A New 0.12% +0.12
IMKTA Ingles Markets Inc. Class A Add +1.3% 0.58% +0.12
GLOB Globant SA Add +103.0% 0.41% +0.11
GBX Greenbrier Companies Inc. Add +2.0% 1.26% +0.10
PFGC Performance Food Group Co. Add +25.6% 0.87% +0.10
SNCY Sun Country Airlines Holding Add +1.9% 1.04% +0.10
DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc. New 0.10% +0.10
PAL Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. Add +71.9% 0.72% +0.09
TTC Toro Co. Add +1.1% 0.66% +0.08
NI Nisource Inc. Add +22.2% 0.35% +0.08
FLO Flowers Foods Inc. New 0.08% +0.08
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF New 0.07% +0.07
DOO BRP Inc./Ca- Sub Voting Add +19.6% 0.50% +0.07
ICLR Icon PLC New 0.06% +0.06
ARCO Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. Class A Add +10.9% 0.36% +0.06
CMPR Cimpress PLC New 0.05% +0.05
PEP Pepsico Inc. Add +1.1% 1.34% +0.05
NOMD Nomad Foods Ltd. Add +52.8% 0.46% +0.05
CPAY Corpay Inc. Add +23.0% 0.40% +0.05
SSD Simpson Manufacturing Co. Inc. Add +4.8% 0.70% +0.04
ALGN Align Technology Inc. Add +0.2% 0.85% +0.04
BXP BXP Inc. Add +93.5% 0.12% +0.04
SPG Simon Property Group Inc. Add +36.1% 0.13% +0.03
MTN Vail Resorts Inc. Add +26.7% 0.16% +0.02
EPAM Epam Systems Inc. Add +62.7% 0.89% +0.02
FIBK First Interstate Bancsys-A Add +26.9% 0.13% +0.02

Options Activity Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US put Sold out 10,000 $6.8Mbefore exit
GLD SPDR Gold Shares put Sold out 9,000 $3.6Mbefore exit
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR call Add +100.0% 8,000 $2.7M
XLE SS Energy Select Sector put New 30,000 $1.8M
JNJ Johnson & Johnson put New 7,000 $1.7M
ARKK ARK Innovation ETF put Reduce -67.9% 22,500 $1.5M
DECK Deckers Outdoor Corp. put Add +200.0% 15,000 $1.5M
ALGN Align Technology Inc. put Add +6.7% 8,000 $1.4M
MSFT Microsoft Corp. put Reduce -25.0% 3,000 $1.1M
INTC Intel Corp. put Sold out 30,000 $1.1Mbefore exit
FDX FedEx Corp. put Reduce -50.0% 3,000 $1.1M
MPLX MPLX LP put Sold out 19,100 $1.0Mbefore exit
ADSK Autodesk Inc. put New 4,000 $958K
EPAM Epam Systems Inc. put Add +40.0% 7,000 $948K
IONS Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. call Add +150.0% 12,500 $939K
CRM Salesforce Inc. put Add +66.7% 5,000 $933K
WIX Wix.com Ltd. call New 10,100 $910K
DE Deere & Co. put Sold out 1,900 $885Kbefore exit
NOW ServiceNow Inc. put Add +33.3% 8,000 $836K
CSX CSX Corp. put New 20,000 $821K
SLV iShares Silver Trust put New 12,000 $818K
ACN Accenture PLC Class A put Sold out 3,000 $805Kbefore exit
WIX Wix.com Ltd. put Add +100.0% 8,000 $721K
SBUX Starbucks Corp. put Sold out 7,800 $657Kbefore exit
WDAY Workday Inc. Class A put Sold out 3,000 $644Kbefore exit
ZTS Zoetis Inc. put Sold out 4,500 $566Kbefore exit
PYPL PayPal Holdings Inc. call New 12,500 $565K
KEX Kirby Corp. put New 4,000 $532K
CNC Centene Corp. call Sold out 12,500 $514Kbefore exit
OWL Blue Owl Capital Inc. put New 55,000 $502K
KKR KKR & Co. Inc. put New 5,000 $463K
AXSM Axsome Therapeutics Inc. call Reduce -50.0% 2,000 $338K
ACGL Arch Capital Group Ltd. put Reduce -40.0% 3,000 $288K
ABBV Abbvie Inc. put New 1,000 $217K

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

Notes & Other Activity Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

SHIFT4 PAYMENTS INC (FOUR 6 05/01/28) 6 SER A CNV PREF Add +100.0% 6,000 $322K

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

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026Amended 131$406.5MKEX, CRTO, WOR, GOOGL, BRK.B
Q1 2026Amended 133$386.6MKEX, CRTO, BRK.B, WIX, WOR
Q4 2025Amended 130$367.1MKEX, HUBG, BRK.B, GOOGL, CRTO
Q3 2025 131$347.1MKEX, BRK.B, HUBG, GOOGL, WIX
Q2 2025 132$336.4MKEX, BRK.B, HUBG, GOOGL, CRTO
Q1 2025 130$291.4MKEX, BRK.B, HUBG, GHC, GOOGL
Q4 2024 137$292.4MKEX, HUBG, GOOGL, BRK.B, GHC
Q3 2024 137$292.5MKEX, HUBG, BRK.B, GOOGL, GHC
Q2 2024 141$282.5MKEX, BRK.B, HUBG, GOOGL, GHC
Q1 2024 142$271.6MKEX, BRK.B, HUBG, GOOGL, GBX