Based on 177 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q1 · updated quarterly
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No change last quarter
The number of hedge funds holding this stock didn't change last quarter. Neither a buying nor selling signal on its own — watch the next quarter for direction.
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At the ownership peak (95% of max)
95% of all-time peak
177 hedge funds hold WEAV 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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Stable — ownership unchanged year-over-year
fund count last 6Q
The number of hedge funds holding WEAV is almost the same as a year ago (+4 funds, +2% change). No significant rush to buy or sell — institutional backing is holding steady.
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Slight buying edge — 50% buying
97 buying97 selling
Last quarter: 97 funds bought or added vs 97 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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Steady new buyers — ~42 new funds per quarter
new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 33 → 26 → 38 → 42. A stable flow of new institutional buyers suggests ongoing interest without signs of either acceleration or slowdown.
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Mixed — 36% long-term, 34% new
■ 36% conviction (2yr+)
■ 30% medium
■ 34% new
Of the 177 current holders: 64 (36%) held >2 years, 53 held 1–2 years, and 60 entered in the last year. A mixed base — the stock has long-term believers but also recent buyers who haven't been tested by a downturn yet.
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Buying through price weakness — shares +6%, value -35%
Last quarter: funds added +6% more shares while total portfolio value only changed -35%. Institutions were buying while the price was falling — a high-conviction accumulation signal. They're deliberately loading up on the dip.
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Growing discovery — still being found
23 → 33 → 26 → 38 → 42 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 33 → 26 → 38 → 42. A growing number of institutions are discovering WEAV each quarter. The narrative is still spreading — leaving room for ongoing capital accumulation.
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Veteran-anchored — 43% veterans vs 38% newcomers
■ 43% veterans
■ 20% 1-2yr
■ 38% new
Entry-cohort mix of 178 holders: 76 (43%) are 2+ year veterans, 35 entered 1–2 years ago, and 67 (38%) joined within the past year. A veteran-weighted cap table skews toward institutional memory over fresh momentum.
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Smaller funds dominant — 17% AUM from top-100
17% from top-100 AUM funds
36 of 177 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, but together hold only 17% of total institutional value. The stock is held primarily by smaller and mid-sized funds.
Exit risk score 3.7/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.