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Sealsq Corp (LAES)

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

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Net Flow Q/Q
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Buyers last Q
71%

Smart Money Signals — LAES

Based on 114 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q2 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 1 quarter in a row

last 6Q
For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds added LAES 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
114 hedge funds hold LAES 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 — +115% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+61 new funds entered over the past year (+115% 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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More buyers than sellers — 71% buying

87 buying35 selling
Last quarter: 87 funds were net buyers (43 opened a brand new position + 44 added to an existing one). Only 35 were sellers (18 trimmed + 17 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.
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More new buyers each quarter (+29 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new LAES position: 35 → 46 → 14 → 43. 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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Mostly new holders — 54% entered in last year

7% conviction (2yr+) 39% medium 54% new
Only 8 funds (7%) 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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Price up while funds trimmed (+17% value, -3% shares)

Value
+16%
Shares
-2%
Last quarter: total value of institutional LAES holdings rose +17% even though funds reduced share count by 3%. The stock price increased enough to offset the selling. Institutions are quietly trimming into price strength — watch for rotation.
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Peak discovery — momentum slowing

22 → 35 → 46 → 14 → 43 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 35 → 46 → 14 → 43. LAES is well-known in the hedge fund world, but fresh entries are gradually declining. The explosive phase of institutional discovery is likely behind us.
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Early stage — 71% of holders entered in last year

14% veterans 15% 1-2yr 71% new
Of 121 current holders: 86 (71%) entered in the past year, only 17 (14%) 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 — 47% AUM from top-100 funds

47% from top-100 AUM funds
23 of 110 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 47% of total institutional value in LAES. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
5.1
out of 10
Moderate Exit Risk
Exit risk score 5.1/10 — 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 — LAES

In 2026 Q2, 87 hedge funds were net buyers of LAES (43 opened a new position, 44 added to an existing one), while 35 reduced or exited (18 trimmed, 17 sold completely) — a 71% buyer ratio, indicating clear institutional accumulation. 47% of total institutional value in LAES is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +26 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 114.

Hedge Fund Ownership: LAES

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

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

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Limited Smart Money Interest

No strong consensus or elite conviction detected among institutional holders.

6 top-rated funds 0 high-conviction
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Hedge Fund Positioning: LAES
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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q2) Prior (2026 Q1) Change
Funds Holding 110 88 25.0%
13F Shares 48M 50M -2.53%
Total Value $151M $130M 16.86%
New Positions 43 14 +29
Increased Positions 44 26 +18
Closed Positions 17 25 -8
Reduced Positions 14 32 -18
Total Calls 7 7 -
Total Puts 4 4 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.57 0.57 Bullish

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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 LAES. Verified SEC 13F-HR filings.

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Top 25 LAES holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q2 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Kessler Investment Group, LLC 1.31% 975,458 $3.1M
2 WIM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Ltd 0.24% 229,600 $723K
3 Finer Wealth Management, Inc. 0.14% 100,451 $316K
4 Headlands Technologies LLC 0.07% 199,989 $630K
5 William John Sempolinski 0.05% 39,700 $125K
6 Caitong International Asset Management Co., Ltd 0.05% 110,524 $348K
7 Virtue Capital Management, LLC 0.05% 112,000 $353K
8 Summit Securities Group LLC 0.05% 155,000 $488K
9 MYDA Advisors LLC 0.04% 75,000 $236K
10 Curbstone Financial Management Corp 0.03% 60,000 $189K
11 Tyche Wealth Partners LLC 0.03% 72,600 $229K
12 Peak6 LLC 0.03% 4,035,600 $12.7M
13 SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.02% 331,008 $1.0M
14 DKM Wealth Management, Inc. 0.02% 10,000 $32K
15 Global Assets Advisory, LLC 0.01% 21,762 $68K
16 Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC 0.01% 16,150 $51K
17 McGuire Investment Group, LLC 0.01% 50,049 $158K
18 XTX Topco Ltd 0.01% 323,249 $1.0M
19 Axq Capital, LP 0.01% 38,000 $120K
20 LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, LLC 0.01% 30,200 $95K
21 WINTON GROUP Ltd 0.01% 97,500 $307K
22 NFSG Corp 0.01% 25,050 $79K
23 Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc 0.01% 5,017 $16K
24 State of Wyoming 0.01% 26,369 $83K
25 Convergence Financial, LLC 0.01% 28,432 $90K
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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 — Sealsq Corp (LAES)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for LAES?

Buying streak — 1 quarter in a row: For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds added LAES 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 LAES?

More buyers than sellers — 71% buying: Last quarter: 87 funds were net buyers (43 opened a brand new position + 44 added to an existing one). Only 35 were sellers (18 trimmed + 17 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.

What is the fund quality score for LAES holders?

Elite ownership — 47% AUM from top-100 funds: 23 of 110 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 47% of total institutional value in LAES. 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 LAES?

Mostly new holders — 54% entered in last year: Only 8 funds (7%) 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.

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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