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SPDR INDEX SHS FDS (EWX)

185 + Investors. Track Smart Money conviction in EWX. See who's accumulating, reducing, or initiating positions.

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Upside
0.00%
Net Flow Q/Q
↓ -6
Streak
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Buyers last Q
55%

Smart Money Signals — EWX

Based on 185 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q1 · updated quarterly

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Selling streak — 1 quarter in a row

last 6Q
For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds reduced or closed their EWX positions than added to them. Sustained institutional selling is a meaningful warning sign — these are professionals with deep research teams collectively deciding to exit.
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At the ownership peak (97% of max)

97% of all-time peak
185 hedge funds hold EWX right now — the highest count in 3.0 years. When ownership is this concentrated, any bad news can trigger a chain reaction: one big fund sells, others follow. This is a classic 'crowded trade' — high popularity doesn't equal safety.
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Steady growth — +19% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+29 new funds entered over the past year (+19% YoY). Gradual, steady growth in institutional ownership is generally a healthy signal — not a speculative rush, but consistent conviction.
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Slight buying edge — 55% buying

87 buying70 selling
Last quarter: 87 funds bought or added vs 70 that reduced or exited. It's nearly a 50/50 split — some institutions are convinced, others are taking profits. This mixed picture is normal near price highs.
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Fewer new buyers each quarter (-20 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 14 → 20 → 36 → 16. Each quarter fewer new institutions are entering. This usually means most funds that wanted in are already in — the stock is well-known but the pool of potential new buyers is shrinking.
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62% of holders stayed for 2+ years

62% conviction (2yr+) 17% medium 21% new
114 out of 185 hedge funds have held EWX for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.
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Acceleration phase — new buyers rushing in

11 → 14 → 20 → 36 → 16 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 14 → 20 → 36 → 16. The pace of institutional discovery is accelerating sharply. This is the 'hot idea' phase — the thesis is being passed from fund to fund. You are not late — the accumulation wave is still building.
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Deep conviction — 64% of holders stayed 2+ years

64% veterans 13% 1-2yr 23% new
Of 186 current holders: 119 (64%) have held for over 2 years without selling. These are not momentum buyers — they have lived through drawdowns and stayed. A large veteran base acts as a stabilizing force during selloffs.
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Elite ownership — 50% AUM from top-100 funds

50% from top-100 AUM funds
16 of 185 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 50% of total institutional value in EWX. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.7
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.7/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.

Methodology note: these Smart Money cards use consecutive 13F disclosure snapshots, not trade-by-trade execution data. "Buying", "selling", "new holders", and "trimmed" refer to quarter-over-quarter changes in reported holders, aggregate shares, or disclosed position values between filings. They are useful for ownership regime analysis and crowding, but they do not imply exact trade timing on the filing date.

Institutional Sentiment Summary — EWX

In 2026 Q1, 87 hedge funds were net buyers of EWX (16 opened a new position, 71 added to an existing one), while 70 reduced or exited (48 trimmed, 22 sold completely) — a 55% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. 50% of total institutional value in EWX is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: -6 funds (more exits than new entries). Total institutional holders: 185.

Hedge Fund Ownership: EWX

How many hedge funds hold EWX — quarterly history vs. share price
Quarterly hedge fund ownership of EWX vs. share price

Market Analysis: EWX

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Institutional ownership data sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HR filings.

Is It Too Late to Buy SPDR INDEX SHS FDS (EWX) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much EWX has moved relative to its sector benchmark (SPY) since the 2026 Q1 13F filing. A stock that has barely outrun its sector is still a relatively fresh entry point — the fund's thesis has not yet been priced in by the broader market.

Since Quarter End March 31, 2026 · 51d ago
EWX
+10.2%
SPY
+14.0%

EWX outperformed SPY by -3.8% since March 31, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date May 15, 2026 · 6d ago
EWX
+0.1%
SPY
+0.3%

Since the filing became public, EWX outperformed SPY by -0.2% .

Interpretation: The stock is tracking its sector benchmark closely. The signal remains fresh and the entry point is still near the fund's implied reference. Learn more →

Smart Money Signal ?
Limited Smart Money Interest

No strong consensus or elite conviction detected among institutional holders.

8 top-rated funds 1 high-conviction
Consensus
4.1
/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
2.0
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: EWX
185 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q1) Prior (2025 Q4) Change
Funds Holding 185 191 -3.14%
13F Shares 7M 8M -6.87%
Total Value $493M $525M -5.97%
New Positions 16 36 -20
Increased Positions 71 67 +4
Closed Positions 22 11 +11
Reduced Positions 48 49 -1
Total Calls 1 0 100%
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

185 + investors

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Top 25 institutional holders of EWX — 2026 Q1 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Welch Financial Planning, LLC 4.01% 84,274 $5.6M
2 Risk Paradigm Group, LLC 3.20% 56,686 $3.7M
3 rebel Financial LLC 1.73% 60,209 $4.0M
4 MUSTICO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. 1.68% 33,415 $2.4M
5 VISTA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 1.05% 47,923 $3.2M
6 CarsonAllaria Wealth Management, Ltd. 1.04% 31,869 $2.1M
7 Michels Family Financial, LLC 0.93% 19,567 $1.3M
8 WESCAP Management Group, Inc. 0.91% 69,848 $4.6M
9 Jacobs Equity LLC 0.90% 13,501 $1.0M
10 RPg Family Wealth Advisory, LLC 0.78% 56,769 $3.8M
11 Algorithmic Investment Models, LLC 0.76% 9,261 $612K
12 Powerhouse Assets LLC 0.69% 11,998 $793K
13 HighRoad Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.57% 8,750 $579K
14 Capital Developers, LLC 0.53% 8,978 $594K
15 Brady Martz Wealth Solutions, LLC 0.52% 46,549 $3.1M
16 Financial Strategies Group, Inc. 0.50% 41,957 $3.0M
17 N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC 0.49% 99,982 $6.6M
18 MARTIN & CO INC /TN/ 0.47% 41,575 $2.7M
19 Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC 0.43% 76,323 $5.0M
20 Legacy Wealth Partners, LLC 0.41% 24,793 $1.6M
21 Camelot Portfolios, LLC 0.41% 8,289 $548K
22 Cyr Financial Inc. 0.36% 9,242 $611K
23 Bright Futures Wealth Management, LLC. 0.32% 7,141 $472K
24 CABOT WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC 0.32% 41,433 $2.7M
25 Life Planning Partners, Inc 0.30% 6,000 $397K
Investor Ownership
History
% of Portfolio Prev % Rank Conviction Avg Buy Price 13F Score™ 3Y / 7Y Sell Timing Shares Mkt Value Change Change % Source Quarter Filed

Frequently Asked Questions — SPDR INDEX SHS FDS (EWX)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for EWX?

Selling streak — 1 quarter in a row: For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds reduced or closed their EWX positions than added to them. Sustained institutional selling is a meaningful warning sign — these are professionals with deep research teams collectively deciding to exit.

What is the institutional breadth score for EWX?

Slight buying edge — 55% buying: Last quarter: 87 funds bought or added vs 70 that reduced or exited. It's nearly a 50/50 split — some institutions are convinced, others are taking profits. This mixed picture is normal near price highs.

What is the fund quality score for EWX holders?

Elite ownership — 50% AUM from top-100 funds: 16 of 185 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 50% of total institutional value in EWX. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.

How long have hedge funds held EWX?

62% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 114 out of 185 hedge funds have held EWX for over 2 years without selling. Long-term investors are generally harder to shake out during market stress, creating a stable ownership base that limits the risk of sudden capitulation.

Is it too late to buy SPDR INDEX SHS FDS (EWX) following the 2026 Q1 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, EWX has moved +0.1% since the 2026 Q1 13F filing date (May 15, 2026), compared to +0.3% for the SPY sector ETF — an outperformance of -0.2%. Since the quarter end (March 31, 2026), EWX has gained +10.2% vs +14.0% for SPY. The stock is tracking its sector benchmark closely. The signal remains fresh and the entry point is still near the fund's implied reference.

Where does this institutional ownership data come from?

All holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with over $100 million in assets are required to submit quarterly. Data is parsed directly from SEC EDGAR.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Institutional holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings and reflects positions as of the filing date. Past performance of any fund or portfolio is not indicative of future results. 13Foresight is not a registered investment adviser. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.

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