American Centy ETF Tr (AVDS): Hedge Fund Ownership & Smart Money Signals (Q1 2026)

Q: Is it too late to buy American Centy ETF Tr (AVDS) following the 2026 Q1 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, AVDS has moved -2.3% since the 2026 Q1 13F filing date (May 15, 2026), compared to +1.0% for the SPY sector ETF — an outperformance of -3.3%. Since the quarter end (March 31, 2026), AVDS gained +6.8% vs +14.8% 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.

American Centy ETF Tr (AVDS)

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

Smart Money Signals — AVDS

Based on 61 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 AVDS 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

61 hedge funds hold AVDS right now — the highest count in 2.8 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 — +126% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q

+34 new funds entered over the past year (+126% 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 — 74% buying

42 buying15 selling

Last quarter: 42 funds were net buyers (16 opened a brand new position + 26 added to an existing one). Only 15 were sellers (11 trimmed + 4 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.

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Steady new buyers — ~16 new funds per quarter

new funds entering per quarter

Funds opening this position for the first time: 5 → 11 → 13 → 16. A stable flow of new institutional buyers suggests ongoing interest without signs of either acceleration or slowdown.

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Mostly new holders — 46% entered in last year

■ 15% conviction (2yr+) ■ 39% medium ■ 46% new

Only 9 funds (15%) 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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Acceleration phase — new buyers rushing in

7 → 5 → 11 → 13 → 16 new funds/Q

New funds entering each quarter: 5 → 11 → 13 → 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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Early stage — 64% of holders entered in last year

■ 11% veterans ■ 25% 1-2yr ■ 64% new

Of 61 current holders: 39 (64%) entered in the past year, only 7 (11%) 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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Strong quality — 23% AUM from major funds

23% from top-100 AUM funds

7 of 61 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, accounting for 23% of total institutional value held. A meaningful share of the ownership value comes from the most well-resourced institutions.

5.5

out of 10

Moderate Exit Risk

Exit risk score 5.5/10 — 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.

Metric	All 13F Filers (2026 Q1)	Prior (2025 Q4)	Change
Funds Holding	61	49	24.49%
13F Shares	2M	1M	53.59%
Total Value	$152M	$101M	51.27%
New Positions	16	13	+3
Increased Positions	26	25	+1
Closed Positions	4	5	-1
Reduced Positions	11	4	+7
Total Calls	0	0	-
Total Puts	0	0	-
PUT/CALL Ratio	0.0	0.0	Bullish

Metric

All 13F Filers (2026 Q1)

Prior (2025 Q4)

Change

Funds Holding

24.49%

13F Shares

53.59%

Total Value

$152M

$101M

51.27%

New Positions

Increased Positions

Closed Positions

-1

Reduced Positions

Total Calls

Total Puts

PUT/CALL Ratio

0.0

Bullish

Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

61 + investors

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

QUARTER:

FILTER:All New Added To Reduced No Change | Overweight >5%

Top 25 AVDS holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q1 · Source: SEC Form 13F
#	Investor	% of Portfolio	Shares	Mkt Value
1	Freedom Investment Management, Inc.	4.38%	205,183	$14.7M
2	True North Advisors, LLC	3.35%	409,040	$29.4M
3	Cornerstone Wealth Partners, LLC	3.21%	78,805	$5.7M
4	Nvest Wealth Strategies, Inc.	2.82%	56,116	$4.0M
5	Adamsbrown Wealth Consultants LLC	2.27%	119,677	$8.6M
6	Boyum Wealth Architects LLC	1.39%	43,374	$3.3M
7	Lam Group, INC.	0.83%	20,900	$1.5M
8	Kelman-Lazarov, Inc.	0.51%	49,358	$3.5M
9	Dixon Fnancial Services, INC.	0.47%	14,540	$1.0M
10	Ariadne Wealth Management, LP	0.39%	12,244	$880K
11	Simplicity Wealth,LLC	0.35%	85,631	$6.2M
12	Endeavor Private Wealth, INC.	0.32%	15,692	$1.1M
13	Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors, LLC	0.22%	14,067	$1.0M
14	Three Arch Wealth Management LLC	0.17%	12,975	$932K
15	Lionshead Wealth Management, LLC	0.16%	3,003	$216K
16	Integrity Wealth Solutions LLC	0.14%	5,060	$364K
17	WorthPointe, LLC	0.14%	7,111	$511K
18	Ruedi Wealth Management, Inc.	0.13%	6,766	$486K
19	Haven Private, LLC	0.12%	3,843	$276K
20	Werba Rubin Papier Wealth Management	0.10%	9,945	$715K
21	Hardin Capital Partners, LLC	0.10%	2,884	$207K
22	Breakwater Capital Group	0.08%	8,284	$595K
23	Tillman Hartley LLC	0.07%	3,626	$261K
24	Factor Wealth Management LTD	0.05%	3,938	$283K
25	Dogwood Wealth Management LLC	0.05%	1,561	$112K

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 — American Centy ETF Tr (AVDS)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for AVDS?

Buying streak — 7 quarters in a row: For 7 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added AVDS 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 AVDS?

More buyers than sellers — 74% buying: Last quarter: 42 funds were net buyers (16 opened a brand new position + 26 added to an existing one). Only 15 were sellers (11 trimmed + 4 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.

What is the fund quality score for AVDS holders?

Strong quality — 23% AUM from major funds: 7 of 61 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, accounting for 23% 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 AVDS?

Mostly new holders — 46% entered in last year: Only 9 funds (15%) 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 American Centy ETF Tr (AVDS) following the 2026 Q1 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, AVDS has moved -2.3% since the 2026 Q1 13F filing date (May 15, 2026), compared to +1.0% for the SPY sector ETF — an outperformance of -3.3%. Since the quarter end (March 31, 2026), AVDS has gained +6.8% vs +14.8% 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.

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American Centy ETF Tr (AVDS)

Smart Money Signals — AVDS

Buying streak — 7 quarters in a row

At the ownership peak (100% of max)

Fast accumulation — +126% more funds vs a year ago

More buyers than sellers — 74% buying

Steady new buyers — ~16 new funds per quarter

Mostly new holders — 46% entered in last year

Acceleration phase — new buyers rushing in

Early stage — 64% of holders entered in last year

Strong quality — 23% AUM from major funds

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