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ASTRAZENECA PLC (AZNCF)

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

Current Price
-- USD
Analyst Target
-- (0 analysts)
Upside
0.00%
Net Flow Q/Q
↑ +44
Streak
1Q ▲
Buyers last Q
96%

Smart Money Signals — AZNCF

Based on 47 hedge funds · latest filing: 2025 Q4 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 1 quarter in a row

last 6Q
For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds added AZNCF 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
47 hedge funds hold AZNCF 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 — +2250% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+45 new funds entered over the past year (+2250% 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 — 96% buying

46 buying2 selling
Last quarter: 46 funds were net buyers (46 opened a brand new position + 0 added to an existing one). Only 2 were sellers (0 trimmed + 2 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.
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More new buyers each quarter (+46 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new AZNCF position: 0 → 1 → 0 → 46. 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 — 96% entered in last year

■ 0% conviction (2yr+) ■ 4% medium ■ 96% new
Only 0 funds (0%) 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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Buying through price weakness — shares +362%, value +207%

Value
+207%
Shares
+362%
Last quarter: funds added +362% more shares while total portfolio value only changed +207%. 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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Acceleration phase — new buyers rushing in

0 → 0 → 1 → 0 → 46 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 0 → 1 → 0 → 46. 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 — 94% of holders entered in last year

■ 4% veterans ■ 2% 1-2yr ■ 94% new
Of 48 current holders: 45 (94%) 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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Smaller funds dominant — 0% AUM from top-100

0% from top-100 AUM funds
0 of 47 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, but together hold only 0% of total institutional value. The stock is held primarily by smaller and mid-sized funds.
7.4
out of 10
High Exit Risk
Exit risk score 7.4/10 — multiple crowding signals converge. Institutional ownership is at 100% of its all-time high — near peak crowding. Crowded trades can unwind fast — a single catalyst can trigger a cascade.

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: AZNCF

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

Market Analysis: AZNCF

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Company Profile: AZNCF

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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
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/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
0.8
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: AZNCF
2026 Q1 Stats Unlock in 18 days 48 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2025 Q4) Prior (2025 Q3) Change
Funds Holding 48 3 1500.0%
13F Shares 1M 252K 362.17%
Total Value $110M $36M 207.49%
New Positions 47 0 +47
Increased Positions 0 2 -2
Closed Positions 2 0 +2
Reduced Positions 0 0 -
Total Calls 1 0 100%
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

48 + investors

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Top 25 institutional holders of AZNCF — 2025 Q4 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 CHANNING GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC 18.99% 167,622 $32.5M
2 CAISSE DES DEPOTS ET CONSIGNATIONS 15.60% 4,882,468 $945.9M
3 Exane Asset Management 7.69% 222,469 $37.6M
4 Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd 6.73% 2,049,658 $398K
5 ABN AMRO Bank N.V. 5.20% 2,445,171 $482.2M
6 Orca Wealth Management, LLC 4.86% 34,643 $6.8M
7 LGT Group Foundation 4.48% 1,890,121 $367.2M
8 ROYAL LONDON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 4.26% 10,299,563 $2.03B
9 Pictet North America Advisors SA 4.17% 216,936 $42.0M
10 OAK FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC 3.91% 70,484 $13.9M
11 CIDEL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 3.01% 279,490 $55.1M
12 Sivik Global Healthcare LLC 3.00% 20,000 $4K
13 Artemis Investment Management LLP 2.98% 1,444,565 $280.6M
14 Cox Capital Mgt LLC 2.83% 21,586 $4.3M
15 ZWJ INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 2.75% 387,261 $76.4M
16 Henry James International Management Inc. 2.74% 38,492 $7.6M
17 Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB (publ) 2.48% 2,438,551 $473.8M
18 HENDLEY & CO INC 2.36% 32,377 $6K
19 Robbins Farley 2.19% 25,137 $5.0M
20 Main Street Research LLC 2.19% 190,644 $37.6M
21 FULCRUM WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 2.13% 13,034 $2.6M
22 ASR Vermogensbeheer N.V. 1.92% 841,921 $163.1M
23 FIGURE 8 INVESTMENT STRATEGIES LLC 1.70% 8,822 $1.7M
24 TEALWOOD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 1.58% 17,589 $3K
25 Ninety One North America, Inc. 1.38% 158,554 $30.7M
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 — ASTRAZENECA PLC (AZNCF)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for AZNCF?

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

More buyers than sellers — 96% buying: Last quarter: 46 funds were net buyers (46 opened a brand new position + 0 added to an existing one). Only 2 were sellers (0 trimmed + 2 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.

What is the fund quality score for AZNCF holders?

Smaller funds dominant — 0% AUM from top-100: 0 of 47 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, but together hold only 0% of total institutional value. The stock is held primarily by smaller and mid-sized funds.

How long have hedge funds held AZNCF?

Mostly new holders — 96% entered in last year: Only 0 funds (0%) 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.