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ADVENT CONV & INCOME FD (AVK)

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

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Current Price
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Upside
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Net Flow Q/Q
↑ +6
Streak
3Q ▲
Buyers last Q
57%

Smart Money Signals — AVK

Based on 96 hedge funds · latest filing: 2025 Q4 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 3 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 3 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added AVK 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
96 hedge funds hold AVK 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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Steady growth — +10% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+9 new funds entered over the past year (+10% YoY). Gradual, steady growth in institutional ownership is generally a healthy signal — not a speculative rush, but consistent conviction.
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Slight buying edge — 57% buying

43 buying33 selling
Last quarter: 43 funds bought or added vs 33 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 — ~12 new funds per quarter

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 11 → 8 → 10 → 12. A stable flow of new institutional buyers suggests ongoing interest without signs of either acceleration or slowdown.
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61% of holders stayed for 2+ years

61% conviction (2yr+) 20% medium 19% new
59 out of 96 hedge funds have held AVK 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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Buying through price weakness — shares -5%, value -74%

Value
-73%
Shares
-5%
Last quarter: funds added -5% more shares while total portfolio value only changed -74%. 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

17 → 11 → 8 → 10 → 12 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 11 → 8 → 10 → 12. A growing number of institutions are discovering AVK each quarter. The narrative is still spreading — leaving room for ongoing capital accumulation.
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Deep conviction — 64% of holders stayed 2+ years

64% veterans 11% 1-2yr 25% new
Of 96 current holders: 61 (64%) 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.
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Elite ownership — 85% AUM from top-100 funds

85% from top-100 AUM funds
12 of 96 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 85% of total institutional value in AVK. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.6
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.6/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.

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.

Hedge Fund Ownership: AVK

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

Market Analysis: AVK

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

Smart Money Signal ?
Limited Smart Money Interest

No strong consensus or elite conviction detected among institutional holders.

12 top-rated funds 0 high-conviction
Consensus
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/ 10
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Elite
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Hedge Fund Positioning: AVK
2026 Q1 Stats Unlock in 15 days 96 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2025 Q4) Prior (2025 Q3) Change
Funds Holding 96 90 6.67%
13F Shares 13M 14M -5.29%
Total Value $912M $3.46B -73.61%
New Positions 12 10 +2
Increased Positions 31 35 -4
Closed Positions 6 6 -
Reduced Positions 27 21 +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)

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Top 25 institutional holders of AVK — 2025 Q4 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 PMG Family Office LLC 0.41% 33,149 $370K
2 Koshinski Asset Management, Inc. 0.33% 472,817 $5.3M
3 Stolper Co 0.20% 63,026
4 Sage Capital Management, LLC 0.19% 36,200 $404K
5 Formidable Asset Management, LLC 0.15% 75,204 $943K
6 Cyndeo Wealth Partners, LLC 0.09% 153,126 $1.7M
7 ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC 0.09% 68,391 $763K
8 MELFA WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.09% 13,802 $154K
9 NWF Advisory Services Inc. 0.09% 69,087 $771K
10 Twelve Points Wealth Management LLC 0.09% 34,784 $388K
11 Centurion Wealth Management LLC 0.08% 32,790 $366K
12 Ballew Advisors, Inc 0.07% 10,375 $126K
13 Windsor Capital Management, LLC 0.06% 18,768 $209K
14 MeadowBrook Investment Advisors LLC 0.05% 4,705 $53K
15 Tactive Advisors, LLC 0.04% 14,000 $156K
16 INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% 47,636 $542K
17 High Net Worth Advisory Group LLC 0.04% 13,795 $154K
18 PFG Investments, LLC 0.03% 56,583 $631K
19 Encompass More Asset Management 0.03% 14,494 $162K
20 PRIVATE TRUST CO NA 0.02% 21,166 $236K
21 WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% 152,998 $1.7M
22 Oxbow Advisors, LLC 0.01% 15,126 $169K
23 Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency, LLC 0.01% 10,198 $114K
24 Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC 0.00% 40,874 $456K
25 ELEVATION POINT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC 0.00% 12,181 $136K
Investor Ownership
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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 — ADVENT CONV & INCOME FD (AVK)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for AVK?

Buying streak — 3 quarters in a row: For 3 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added AVK 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 AVK?

Slight buying edge — 57% buying: Last quarter: 43 funds bought or added vs 33 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 AVK holders?

Elite ownership — 85% AUM from top-100 funds: 12 of 96 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 85% of total institutional value in AVK. 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 AVK?

61% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 59 out of 96 hedge funds have held AVK 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.

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.