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Hennessy Cap Invt Corp VII (HVII)

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

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Analyst Target
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Upside
0.00%
Net Flow Q/Q
↓ -3
Streak
1Q ▼
Buyers last Q
50%

Smart Money Signals — HVII

Based on 52 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 HVII 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 (95% of max)

95% of all-time peak
52 hedge funds hold HVII 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 — +86% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+24 new funds entered over the past year (+86% 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 — 50% buying

18 buying18 selling
Last quarter: 18 funds bought or added vs 18 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 (-16 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 21 → 3 → 22 → 6. 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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Mostly new holders — 48% entered in last year

2% conviction (2yr+) 50% medium 48% new
Only 1 funds (2%) have held >2 years. The majority of current holders are relatively new to the position. New holders tend to sell faster when prices drop — a shallow conviction base that could amplify any sell-off.
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Value +9145% but shares only +2% — price-driven

Value
+9144%
Shares
+2%
Last quarter: the total dollar value of institutional holdings rose +9145%, but actual share count only changed +2%. The gap is explained by the stock's price rising — not new buying. Strong value growth with weak share growth means the rally is price momentum, not fresh institutional demand.
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Steady discovery — ~6 new funds/quarter

27 → 21 → 3 → 22 → 6 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 21 → 3 → 22 → 6. Consistent flow of new institutional buyers without clear acceleration or slowdown.
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Early stage — 96% of holders entered in last year

4% veterans 0% 1-2yr 96% new
Of 52 current holders: 50 (96%) entered in the past year, only 2 (4%) are 2+ year veterans. This is an early-phase institutional idea — still being discovered. High upside potential if the thesis plays out, but thin conviction base.
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Elite ownership — 99% AUM from top-100 funds

99% from top-100 AUM funds
10 of 52 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 99% of total institutional value in HVII. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
4.7
out of 10
Moderate Exit Risk
Exit risk score 4.7/10 — 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 — HVII

In 2026 Q1, 18 hedge funds were net buyers of HVII (6 opened a new position, 12 added to an existing one), while 18 reduced or exited (9 trimmed, 9 sold completely) — a 50% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. 99% of total institutional value in HVII is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: -3 funds (more exits than new entries). Total institutional holders: 52.

Hedge Fund Ownership: HVII

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

Market Analysis: HVII

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

Is It Too Late to Buy Hennessy Cap Invt Corp VII (HVII) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much HVII has moved relative to its sector benchmark (XLF) since the 2026 Q2 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 June 30, 2026 · 2d ago
HVII
+0.0%
XLF
+2.4%

HVII outperformed XLF by -2.4% since June 30, 2026.

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.

2 top-rated funds 0 high-conviction
Consensus
2.1
/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
1.7
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: HVII
2026 Q2 Stats Unlock in 48 days 52 + Investors

Track Smart Money conviction in HVII. See who's accumulating, reducing, or initiating positions.

Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q1) Prior (2025 Q4) Change
Funds Holding 52 55 -5.45%
13F Shares 18M 18M 2.04%
Total Value $17.33B $187M 9144.65%
New Positions 6 22 -16
Increased Positions 12 4 +8
Closed Positions 9 9 -
Reduced Positions 9 17 -8
Total Calls 0 0 -
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

Statistics: HVII

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q2)

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

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% 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 — Hennessy Cap Invt Corp VII (HVII)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for HVII?

Selling streak — 1 quarter in a row: For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds reduced or closed their HVII 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 HVII?

Slight buying edge — 50% buying: Last quarter: 18 funds bought or added vs 18 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 HVII holders?

Elite ownership — 99% AUM from top-100 funds: 10 of 52 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 99% of total institutional value in HVII. 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 HVII?

Mostly new holders — 48% entered in last year: Only 1 funds (2%) have held >2 years. The majority of current holders are relatively new to the position. New holders tend to sell faster when prices drop — a shallow conviction base that could amplify any sell-off.

Is it too late to buy Hennessy Cap Invt Corp VII (HVII) following the 2026 Q2 hedge fund 13F filings?

Since the quarter end (June 30, 2026), HVII has gained +0.0% vs +2.4% 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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