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CRANE NXT CO (CXT)

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

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Net Flow Q/Q
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3Q ▲
Buyers last Q
50%

Smart Money Signals — CXT

Based on 335 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 CXT 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 (99% of max)

99% of all-time peak
335 hedge funds hold CXT 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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Stable — ownership unchanged year-over-year

fund count last 6Q
The number of hedge funds holding CXT is almost the same as a year ago (-5 funds, -1% change). No significant rush to buy or sell — institutional backing is holding steady.
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Slight buying edge — 50% buying

164 buying163 selling
Last quarter: 164 funds bought or added vs 163 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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More new buyers each quarter (+15 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new CXT position: 31 → 46 → 46 → 61. 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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60% of holders stayed for 2+ years

60% conviction (2yr+) 20% medium 20% new
202 out of 335 hedge funds have held CXT 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 +1%, value -28%

Value
-28%
Shares
+1%
Last quarter: funds added +1% more shares while total portfolio value only changed -28%. 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

50 → 31 → 46 → 46 → 61 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 31 → 46 → 46 → 61. A growing number of institutions are discovering CXT each quarter. The narrative is still spreading — leaving room for ongoing capital accumulation.
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Deep conviction — 65% of holders stayed 2+ years

65% veterans 12% 1-2yr 23% new
Of 336 current holders: 217 (65%) 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 — 60% AUM from top-100 funds

60% from top-100 AUM funds
41 of 335 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 60% of total institutional value in CXT. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.5
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.5/10 — 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: CXT

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

Market Analysis: CXT

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Company Profile: CXT

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Smart Money Signal ?
Broad Consensus, Selective Conviction

Many quality funds hold this stock, but top-tier positions remain relatively small.

46 top-rated funds 0 high-conviction
Consensus
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/ 10
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/ 10
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Hedge Fund Positioning: CXT
2026 Q1 Stats Unlock in 21 days 336 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2025 Q4) Prior (2025 Q3) Change
Funds Holding 336 326 3.07%
13F Shares 57M 56M 1.26%
Total Value $2.68B $3.74B -28.4%
New Positions 61 46 +15
Increased Positions 104 120 -16
Closed Positions 51 33 +18
Reduced Positions 113 99 +14
Total Calls 1 3 -66.67%
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

336 + investors

Explore institutional interest and hedge fund ownership dynamics. Analyze portfolio weights, new positions, and conviction trends in CXT. Verified SEC 13F-HR filings.

Top 25 institutional holders of CXT — 2025 Q4 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 KIRR MARBACH & CO LLC /IN/ 0.83% 112,153 $4.6M
2 CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO 0.40% 1,370,798 $55.6M
3 Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC 0.29% 363,898 $14.8M
4 PEREGRINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.15% 99,185 $4.0M
5 Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC 0.12% 31,325 $1.3M
6 Register Financial Advisors LLC 0.10% 6,751 $274K
7 Palouse Capital Management, Inc. 0.08% 3,091 $125K
8 NBC SECURITIES, INC. 0.06% 20,054 $814K
9 Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.05% 385,148 $15.6M
10 Sterling Capital Management LLC 0.05% 65,642 $2.7M
11 Spurstone Advisory Services, LLC 0.03% 40 $2K
12 OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 0.02% 49,208 $2.0M
13 EASTERN BANK 0.02% 31,660 $1.3M
14 HOWE & RUSLING INC 0.02% 8,064 $327K
15 MONTAG A & ASSOCIATES INC 0.01% 6,999 $284K
16 Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd 0.01% 14,526 $590K
17 ARS Investment Partners, LLC 0.01% 5,159 $209K
18 Louisiana State Employees Retirement System 0.01% 14,300
19 Welch Group, LLC 0.01% 5,500 $223K
20 Central Pacific Bank - Trust Division 0.01% 1,600 $65K
21 Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey 0.01% 20,722 $841K
22 New England Capital Financial Advisors LLC 0.01% 641 $26K
23 YOUSIF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% 14,364 $583K
24 OREGON PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% 10,087 $409K
25 GAMMA Investing LLC 0.00% 2,617 $106K
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 — CRANE NXT CO (CXT)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for CXT?

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

Slight buying edge — 50% buying: Last quarter: 164 funds bought or added vs 163 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 CXT holders?

Elite ownership — 60% AUM from top-100 funds: 41 of 335 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 60% of total institutional value in CXT. 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 CXT?

60% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 202 out of 335 hedge funds have held CXT 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.