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Broadstone Net Lease Inc (BNL)

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

Current Price
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0.00%
Net Flow Q/Q
↑ +1
Streak
6Q ▲
Buyers last Q
51%

Smart Money Signals — BNL

Based on 345 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q1 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 6 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 6 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added BNL 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
345 hedge funds hold BNL 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 — +11% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+33 new funds entered over the past year (+11% 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 — 51% buying

169 buying164 selling
Last quarter: 169 funds bought or added vs 164 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 (-11 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 36 → 41 → 56 → 45. 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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59% of holders stayed for 2+ years

■ 59% conviction (2yr+) ■ 22% medium ■ 19% new
205 out of 345 hedge funds have held BNL 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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Growing discovery — still being found

41 → 36 → 41 → 56 → 45 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 36 → 41 → 56 → 45. A growing number of institutions are discovering BNL each quarter. The narrative is still spreading — leaving room for ongoing capital accumulation.
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Veteran-anchored — 63% veterans vs 22% newcomers

■ 63% veterans ■ 15% 1-2yr ■ 22% new
Entry-cohort mix of 349 holders: 220 (63%) are 2+ year veterans, 52 entered 1–2 years ago, and 77 (22%) joined within the past year. A veteran-weighted cap table skews toward institutional memory over fresh momentum.
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Elite ownership — 40% AUM from top-100 funds

40% from top-100 AUM funds
54 of 345 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 40% of total institutional value in BNL. 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.

Institutional Sentiment Summary — BNL

In 2026 Q1, 169 hedge funds were net buyers of BNL (45 opened a new position, 124 added to an existing one), while 164 reduced or exited (120 trimmed, 44 sold completely) — a 51% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. This marks 6 consecutive quarters of net institutional buying — a persistent conviction signal. 40% of total institutional value in BNL is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +1 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 345.

Hedge Fund Ownership: BNL

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

Market Analysis: BNL

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

Is It Too Late to Buy Broadstone Net Lease Inc (BNL) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much BNL has moved relative to its sector benchmark (XLRE) since the 2026 Q1 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 March 31, 2026 · 85d ago
BNL
+15.2%
XLRE
+9.3%

BNL outperformed XLRE by +5.9% since March 31, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date May 15, 2026 · 40d ago
BNL
+5.8%
XLRE
+3.3%

Since the filing became public, BNL outperformed XLRE by +2.5% .

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.

23 top-rated funds 2 high-conviction
Consensus
6.0
/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
2.4
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: BNL
343 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q1) Prior (2025 Q4) Change
Funds Holding 343 344 -0.29%
13F Shares 142M 168M -15.26%
Total Value $2.52B $2.91B -13.38%
New Positions 44 56 -12
Increased Positions 123 126 -3
Closed Positions 45 32 +13
Reduced Positions 117 104 +13
Total Calls 3 4 -25.0%
Total Puts 0 1 -100.0%
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.25 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

343 + investors

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Top 25 BNL holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q1 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 GRS Advisors, LLC 4.81% 2,663,028 $48.7M
2 Aew Capital Management L P 4.00% 3,019,176 $55.2M
3 Longboard Asset Management, LP 3.71% 11,766 $215K
4 Post Resch Tallon Group Inc. 3.68% 249,968 $4.6M
5 New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC 3.34% 1,585,086 $29.0M
6 Hazelview Securities Inc. 2.74% 804,500 $14.7M
7 Prairiewood Capital, LLC 2.17% 411,643 $7.5M
8 GSI Capital Advisors LLC 1.99% 200,513 $3.7M
9 Columbus Macro, LLC 1.63% 833,131 $15.2M
10 Promethium Advisors,LLC 1.51% 156,570 $2.9M
11 Sophron Capital Management L.P. 1.38% 256,949 $4.7M
12 Tritonpoint Wealth, LLC 1.37% 690,311 $12.8M
13 Mycio Wealth Partners, LLC 1.06% 292,374 $5.3M
14 Dean Capital Management 1.05% 138,133 $2.5M
15 Miller Global Investments, LLC 0.92% 54,824 $1.0M
16 TritonPoint Partners, LLC 0.86% 125,601 $2.3M
17 Fieldview Capital Management, LLC 0.82% 153,406 $2.8M
18 Cascade Financial Partners, LLC 0.67% 356,708 $6.5M
19 Systematic Financial Management LP 0.60% 1,443,139 $26.4M
20 Cooper/Haims Advisors, LLC 0.54% 62,395 $1.1M
21 Dean Investment Associates, LLC 0.51% 197,103 $3.6M
22 Centersquare Investment Management LLC 0.50% 2,637,688 $48.2M
23 Phocas Financial Corp. 0.50% 172,702 $3.2M
24 DecisionMap Wealth Management, LLC 0.49% 41,074 $750K
25 Palogic Value Management, L.P. 0.46% 59,854 $1.1M
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 — Broadstone Net Lease Inc (BNL)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for BNL?

Buying streak — 6 quarters in a row: For 6 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added BNL 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 BNL?

Slight buying edge — 51% buying: Last quarter: 169 funds bought or added vs 164 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 BNL holders?

Elite ownership — 40% AUM from top-100 funds: 54 of 345 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 40% of total institutional value in BNL. 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 BNL?

59% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 205 out of 345 hedge funds have held BNL 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 Broadstone Net Lease Inc (BNL) following the 2026 Q1 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, BNL has moved +5.8% since the 2026 Q1 13F filing date (May 15, 2026), compared to +3.3% for the XLRE sector ETF — an outperformance of +2.5%. Since the quarter end (March 31, 2026), BNL has gained +15.2% vs +9.3% for XLRE. 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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