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Better Home & Finance Holdin (BETR)

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

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Buyers last Q
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Smart Money Signals — BETR

Based on 89 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q2 · updated quarterly

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No change last quarter

last 6Q
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 (100% of max)

100% of all-time peak
89 hedge funds hold BETR 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 — +78% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+39 new funds entered over the past year (+78% 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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Slight buying edge — 55% buying

52 buying42 selling
Last quarter: 52 funds bought or added vs 42 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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Fewer new buyers each quarter (-8 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 23 → 23 → 27 → 19. Each quarter fewer new institutions are entering. This usually means most funds that wanted in are already in — the stock is well-known but the pool of potential new buyers is shrinking.
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40% of holders stayed for 2+ years

40% conviction (2yr+) 25% medium 35% new
36 out of 89 hedge funds have held BETR 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 +15%, value -10%

Value
-9%
Shares
+14%
Last quarter: funds added +15% more shares while total portfolio value only changed -10%. 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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Steady discovery — ~19 new funds/quarter

23 → 23 → 23 → 27 → 19 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 23 → 23 → 27 → 19. Consistent flow of new institutional buyers without clear acceleration or slowdown.
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Veteran-anchored — 53% veterans vs 42% newcomers

53% veterans 5% 1-2yr 42% new
Entry-cohort mix of 95 holders: 50 (53%) are 2+ year veterans, 5 entered 1–2 years ago, and 40 (42%) joined within the past year. A veteran-weighted cap table skews toward institutional memory over fresh momentum.
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Elite ownership — 46% AUM from top-100 funds

46% from top-100 AUM funds
29 of 88 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 46% of total institutional value in BETR. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
4.7
out of 10
Moderate Exit Risk
Exit risk score 4.7/10 — 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 — BETR

In 2026 Q2, 52 hedge funds were net buyers of BETR (19 opened a new position, 33 added to an existing one), while 42 reduced or exited (23 trimmed, 19 sold completely) — a 55% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. 46% of total institutional value in BETR is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: flat (entries and exits balanced). Total institutional holders: 89.

Hedge Fund Ownership: BETR

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

Market Analysis: BETR

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Company Profile: BETR

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

Is It Too Late to Buy Better Home & Finance Holdin (BETR) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much BETR has moved relative to its sector benchmark (XLF) since the 2026 Q2 13F filing. A stock that has barely outrun its sector is still a relatively fresh entry point — the fund's thesis has not yet been priced in by the broader market.

Since Quarter End June 30, 2026 · 82d ago
BETR
-56.1%
XLF
+4.2%

BETR outperformed XLF by -60.3% since June 30, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date August 14, 2026 · 37d ago
BETR
-12.2%
XLF
-4.0%

Since the filing became public, BETR outperformed XLF by -8.2% .

Interpretation: The stock is tracking its sector benchmark closely. The signal remains fresh and the entry point is still near the fund's implied reference. Learn more →

Smart Money Signal ?
Limited Smart Money Interest

No strong consensus or elite conviction detected among institutional holders.

5 top-rated funds 0 high-conviction
Consensus
3.4
/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
0.7
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: BETR
87 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q2) Prior (2026 Q1) Change
Funds Holding 87 89 -2.25%
13F Shares 6M 6M 10.53%
Total Value $177M $205M -13.91%
New Positions 19 27 -8
Increased Positions 32 30 +2
Closed Positions 20 13 +7
Reduced Positions 21 16 +5
Total Calls 3 3 -
Total Puts 4 3 33.33%
PUT/CALL Ratio 1.33 1.0 Bearish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q2)

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Top 25 BETR holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q2 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Whetstone Capital Advisors, LLC 1.84% 253,987 $7.0M
2 Gratia Capital, LLC 1.67% 100,458 $2.8M
3 Stoic Point Capital Management LLC 1.30% 56,945 $1.6M
4 Frontier Capital Management Co LLC 0.16% 625,598 $17.2M
5 Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC 0.13% 47,156 $1.3M
6 Softbank Group CORP. 0.10% 628,553 $17.3M
7 Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC 0.02% 47,910 $1.3M
8 Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund 0.02% 578,960 $15.9M
9 Solstein Capital, LLC 0.01% 1,343 $37K
10 Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.01% 25,208 $693K
11 State of Wyoming 0.01% 3,059 $84K
12 ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.01% 36,463 $1.0M
13 Advocate Investing Services LLC 0.01% 285 $8K
14 Walleye Capital LLC 0.01% 58,335 $1.6M
15 Hudson Bay Capital Management LP 0.00% 61,985 $1.7M
16 Richard W. Paul & Associates, LLC 0.00% 400 $11K
17 Daiwa Securities Group Inc. 0.00% 55,200 $1.5M
18 Daiwa Securities Group Inc. 0.00% 55,200 $1.5M
19 BNP Paribas Financial Markets 0.00% 221,637 $6.1M
20 Fifth Third Bancorp 0.00% 39,688 $1.1M
21 Westfuller Advisors, LLC 0.00% 131 $4K
22 California State Teachers Retirement System 0.00% 243,513 $8.9M
23 Citadel Advisors LLC 0.00% 335,989 $9.2M
24 CGC Financial Services, LLC 0.00% 152 $4K
25 Goldman Sachs Group Inc 0.00% 337,978 $9.3M
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 — Better Home & Finance Holdin (BETR)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for BETR?

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.

What is the institutional breadth score for BETR?

Slight buying edge — 55% buying: Last quarter: 52 funds bought or added vs 42 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 BETR holders?

Elite ownership — 46% AUM from top-100 funds: 29 of 88 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 46% of total institutional value in BETR. 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 BETR?

40% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 36 out of 89 hedge funds have held BETR 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.

Is it too late to buy Better Home & Finance Holdin (BETR) following the 2026 Q2 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, BETR has moved -12.2% since the 2026 Q2 13F filing date (August 14, 2026), compared to -4.0% for the XLF sector ETF — an outperformance of -8.2%. Since the quarter end (June 30, 2026), BETR has gained -56.1% vs +4.2% for XLF. 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.

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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