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Healthcare Svcs Group Inc (HCSG)

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

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Net Flow Q/Q
↑ +6
Streak
5Q ▲
Buyers last Q
55%

Smart Money Signals — HCSG

Based on 254 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q1 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 5 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 5 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added HCSG 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
254 hedge funds hold HCSG 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 — +26% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+53 new funds entered over the past year (+26% 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

139 buying115 selling
Last quarter: 139 funds bought or added vs 115 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 (-12 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 44 → 35 → 50 → 38. 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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61% of holders stayed for 2+ years

61% conviction (2yr+) 19% medium 20% new
156 out of 254 hedge funds have held HCSG 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

33 → 44 → 35 → 50 → 38 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 44 → 35 → 50 → 38. A growing number of institutions are discovering HCSG each quarter. The narrative is still spreading — leaving room for ongoing capital accumulation.
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Deep conviction — 67% of holders stayed 2+ years

67% veterans 10% 1-2yr 22% new
Of 254 current holders: 171 (67%) 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.

Strong quality — 39% AUM from major funds

39% from top-100 AUM funds
42 of 254 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, accounting for 39% of total institutional value held. A meaningful share of the ownership value comes from the most well-resourced institutions.
3.9
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.9/10 — 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 — HCSG

In 2026 Q1, 139 hedge funds were net buyers of HCSG (38 opened a new position, 101 added to an existing one), while 115 reduced or exited (83 trimmed, 32 sold completely) — a 55% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. This marks 5 consecutive quarters of net institutional buying — a persistent conviction signal. 39% of total institutional value in HCSG is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting strong institutional quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +6 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 254.

Hedge Fund Ownership: HCSG

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

Market Analysis: HCSG

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Company Profile: HCSG

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

Is It Too Late to Buy Healthcare Svcs Group Inc (HCSG) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much HCSG has moved relative to its sector benchmark (XLV) 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 · 76d ago
HCSG
+20.6%
XLV
+4.9%

HCSG outperformed XLV by +15.7% since March 31, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date May 15, 2026 · 31d ago
HCSG
+5.3%
XLV
+6.0%

Since the filing became public, HCSG outperformed XLV by -0.7% .

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 0 high-conviction
Consensus
6.0
/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
0.5
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: HCSG
252 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q1) Prior (2025 Q4) Change
Funds Holding 252 248 1.61%
13F Shares 72M 70M 1.7%
Total Value $1.30B $1.35B -3.69%
New Positions 37 50 -13
Increased Positions 101 78 +23
Closed Positions 33 22 +11
Reduced Positions 82 88 -6
Total Calls 0 0 -
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

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Top 25 HCSG holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q1 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Towle & Co 1.56% 216,138 $4.0M
2 Palisade Capital Management, LP 0.94% 1,522,463 $28.2M
3 Pembroke Management, LTD 0.80% 299,085 $5.5M
4 Bridge City Capital, LLC 0.73% 142,605 $2.6M
5 Sovereign's Capital Management, LLC 0.71% 51,778 $960K
6 Marathon Asset Management Ltd 0.69% 971,467 $18.0M
7 Hussman Strategic Advisors, INC. 0.67% 168,000 $3.1M
8 Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC 0.61% 129,475 $2.4M
9 Stansberry Asset Management, LLC 0.58% 302,761 $5.6M
10 Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC 0.40% 98,781 $1.8M
11 Royce & Associates LP 0.39% 2,143,237 $39.8M
12 Integrated Quantitative Investments LLC 0.34% 101,908 $1.9M
13 Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management (UK) Ltd. 0.33% 34,000 $631K
14 Dean Capital Management 0.32% 41,570 $771K
15 VARCOV Co. 0.31% 44,275 $821K
16 Kennedy Capital Management LLC 0.29% 739,509 $13.7M
17 Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. 0.23% 461,510 $8.6M
18 Trail Ridge Investment Advisors, LLC 0.22% 27,653 $513K
19 Legato Capital Management LLC 0.22% 127,960 $2.4M
20 Connors Investor Services Inc 0.21% 122,702 $2.3M
21 North Star Investment Management Corp. 0.19% 170,950 $3.2M
22 Rice Hall James & Associates, LLC 0.18% 170,112 $3.2M
23 Synergy Asset Management, LLC 0.16% 80,975 $1.5M
24 Dean Investment Associates, LLC 0.16% 59,367 $1.1M
25 EntryPoint Capital, LLC 0.09% 16,639 $309K
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 — Healthcare Svcs Group Inc (HCSG)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for HCSG?

Buying streak — 5 quarters in a row: For 5 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added HCSG 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 HCSG?

Slight buying edge — 55% buying: Last quarter: 139 funds bought or added vs 115 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 HCSG holders?

Strong quality — 39% AUM from major funds: 42 of 254 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, accounting for 39% of total institutional value held. A meaningful share of the ownership value comes from the most well-resourced institutions.

How long have hedge funds held HCSG?

61% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 156 out of 254 hedge funds have held HCSG 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 Healthcare Svcs Group Inc (HCSG) following the 2026 Q1 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, HCSG has moved +5.3% since the 2026 Q1 13F filing date (May 15, 2026), compared to +6.0% for the XLV sector ETF — an outperformance of -0.7%. Since the quarter end (March 31, 2026), HCSG has gained +20.6% vs +4.9% for XLV. 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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