Based on 6 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q2 · updated quarterly
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Selling streak — 1 quarter in a row
For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds reduced or closed their BOXL positions than added to them. Sustained institutional selling is a meaningful warning sign — these are professionals with deep research teams collectively deciding to exit.
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Below peak — only 35% of 1.5Y high
35% of all-time peak
Only 6 funds hold BOXL today versus a peak of 17 funds at 2025 Q3 — just 35% of the maximum. Low institutional ownership can mean the stock is out of favor, but it also means there's a large pool of potential buyers if sentiment turns.
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Outflows — 45% fewer funds vs a year ago
fund count last 6Q
5 fewer hedge funds hold BOXL compared to a year ago (-45% decline). When institutions consistently reduce their exposure, it's worth exploring the underlying fundamental reasons driving them away.
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Heavy selling pressure — only 12% buying
1 buying7 selling
Last quarter: 7 funds sold vs only 1 buyers. This is widespread institutional distribution — not a few funds rebalancing, but a broad exit. High conviction bearish signal.
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Steady new buyers — ~1 new funds per quarter
new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 8 → 0 → 4 → 1. A stable flow of new institutional buyers suggests ongoing interest without signs of either acceleration or slowdown.
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Mostly new holders — 33% entered in last year
■ 0% conviction (2yr+)
■ 67% medium
■ 33% 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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Price up while funds trimmed (-51% value, -87% shares)
Last quarter: total value of institutional BOXL holdings rose -51% even though funds reduced share count by 87%. The stock price increased enough to offset the selling. Institutions are quietly trimming into price strength — watch for rotation.
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Peak discovery — momentum slowing
3 → 8 → 0 → 4 → 1 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 8 → 0 → 4 → 1. BOXL is well-known in the hedge fund world, but fresh entries are gradually declining. The explosive phase of institutional discovery is likely behind us.
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Mixed cohorts — 0% veterans, 33% new entrants
■ 0% veterans
■ 67% 1-2yr
■ 33% new
Of 6 current holders: 0 (0%) held 2+ years, 4 held 1–2 years, 2 (33%) entered in the past year. Balanced distribution — some institutional memory, some recent momentum buyers.
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Elite ownership — 100% AUM from top-100 funds
100% from top-100 AUM funds
5 of 6 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 100% of total institutional value in BOXL. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
Exit risk score 2.7/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.