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HINGHAM INSTN SVGS MASS (HIFS)

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

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Upside
0.00%
Net Flow Q/Q
↑ +11
Streak
7Q ▲
Buyers last Q
56%

Smart Money Signals — HIFS

Based on 131 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q1 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 7 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 7 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added HIFS than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.
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At the ownership peak (100% of max)

100% of all-time peak
131 hedge funds hold HIFS 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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Fast accumulation — +28% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+29 new funds entered over the past year (+28% YoY). That's a rapid rush of institutional money. Fast accumulation often signals a major thesis — but it also means the stock could fall quickly if that thesis breaks.
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Slight buying edge — 56% buying

66 buying51 selling
Last quarter: 66 funds bought or added vs 51 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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More new buyers each quarter (+7 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new HIFS position: 15 → 18 → 19 → 26. A growing influx of new institutional buyers means the asset is still gathering momentum — the consensus hasn't fully saturated yet.
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54% of holders stayed for 2+ years

54% conviction (2yr+) 20% medium 26% new
71 out of 131 hedge funds have held HIFS 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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Growing discovery — still being found

15 → 15 → 18 → 19 → 26 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 15 → 18 → 19 → 26. A growing number of institutions are discovering HIFS each quarter. The narrative is still spreading — leaving room for ongoing capital accumulation.
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Deep conviction — 56% of holders stayed 2+ years

56% veterans 13% 1-2yr 31% new
Of 131 current holders: 74 (56%) 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.

Strong quality — 29% AUM from major funds

29% from top-100 AUM funds
35 of 131 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, accounting for 29% of total institutional value held. A meaningful share of the ownership value comes from the most well-resourced institutions.
4.0
out of 10
Moderate Exit Risk
Exit risk score 4.0/10 — some crowding factors present, but no critical concentration. Watch ownership trend over the next 1–2 quarters for direction.

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 — HIFS

In 2026 Q1, 66 hedge funds were net buyers of HIFS (26 opened a new position, 40 added to an existing one), while 51 reduced or exited (36 trimmed, 15 sold completely) — a 56% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. This marks 7 consecutive quarters of net institutional buying — a persistent conviction signal. 29% of total institutional value in HIFS is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting strong institutional quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +11 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 131.

Hedge Fund Ownership: HIFS

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

Market Analysis: HIFS

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Company Profile: HIFS

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

Is It Too Late to Buy HINGHAM INSTN SVGS MASS (HIFS) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much HIFS has moved relative to its sector benchmark (XLF) 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 · 52d ago
HIFS
-2.3%
XLF
+4.6%

HIFS outperformed XLF by -6.9% since March 31, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date May 15, 2026 · 7d ago
HIFS
+5.0%
XLF
+1.1%

Since the filing became public, HIFS outperformed XLF by +3.9% .

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.

16 top-rated funds 2 high-conviction
Consensus
5.3
/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
1.9
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: HIFS
131 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q1) Prior (2025 Q4) Change
Funds Holding 131 120 9.17%
13F Shares 1M 1M 6.5%
Total Value $417M $393M 6.06%
New Positions 26 19 +7
Increased Positions 40 33 +7
Closed Positions 15 13 +2
Reduced Positions 36 42 -6
Total Calls 0 0 -
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

131 + investors

Explore institutional interest and hedge fund ownership dynamics. Analyze portfolio weights, new positions, and conviction trends in HIFS. Verified SEC 13F-HR filings.

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Top 25 institutional holders of HIFS — 2026 Q1 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Doma Perpetual Capital Management LLC 9.01% 117,354 $33.5M
2 Maren Capital LLC 3.09% 206,955 $59.2M
3 De Lisle Partners LLP 0.92% 26,759 $7.7M
4 SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 0.82% 81,087 $23.2M
5 Crawford Fund Management, LLC 0.81% 14,659 $4.2M
6 ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.33% 118,287 $33.8M
7 RFG - Bristol Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.23% 3,001 $858K
8 HENNESSY ADVISORS INC 0.13% 13,000 $3.7M
9 Clean Yield Group 0.13% 1,635 $467K
10 FIRST NATIONAL BANK SIOUX FALLS 0.10% 1,230 $370K
11 MISSION WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LP 0.09% 14,650 $4.2M
12 Numerai GP LLC 0.07% 2,308 $660K
13 BALDWIN WEALTH PARTNERS LLC/MA 0.07% 3,181 $909K
14 INCEPTIONR LLC 0.07% 946 $270K
15 Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC 0.06% 25,119 $7.2M
16 Marble Harbor Investment Counsel, LLC 0.05% 1,755 $502K
17 Quantbot Technologies LP 0.04% 3,444 $984K
18 HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% 41,936 $12.0M
19 INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% 1,800 $514K
20 Wallace Capital Management Inc. 0.03% 1,000 $286K
21 Liontrust Investment Partners LLP 0.03% 7,350 $2.1M
22 Caitong International Asset Management Co., Ltd 0.03% 511 $146K
23 Headlands Technologies LLC 0.03% 773 $221K
24 SUSQUEHANNA FUNDAMENTAL INVESTMENTS, LLC 0.02% 1,956 $559K
25 AlphaQuest LLC 0.02% 1,316 $374K
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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 — HINGHAM INSTN SVGS MASS (HIFS)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for HIFS?

Buying streak — 7 quarters in a row: For 7 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added HIFS than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.

What is the institutional breadth score for HIFS?

Slight buying edge — 56% buying: Last quarter: 66 funds bought or added vs 51 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 HIFS holders?

Strong quality — 29% AUM from major funds: 35 of 131 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, accounting for 29% of total institutional value held. A meaningful share of the ownership value comes from the most well-resourced institutions.

How long have hedge funds held HIFS?

54% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 71 out of 131 hedge funds have held HIFS 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 HINGHAM INSTN SVGS MASS (HIFS) following the 2026 Q1 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, HIFS has moved +5.0% since the 2026 Q1 13F filing date (May 15, 2026), compared to +1.1% for the XLF sector ETF — an outperformance of +3.9%. Since the quarter end (March 31, 2026), HIFS has gained -2.3% vs +4.6% for XLF. 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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