Based on 30 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q1 · updated quarterly
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Selling streak — 2 quarters in a row
For 2 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds reduced or closed their PHUN 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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High ownership — 86% of 2.2Y peak
86% of all-time peak
30 funds currently hold this stock — 86% of the 2.2-year high of 35 funds (reached 2024 Q4). Ownership is elevated but not yet at maximum concentration. Room to grow, but watch if the trend reverses.
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Stable — ownership unchanged year-over-year
fund count last 6Q
The number of hedge funds holding PHUN is almost the same as a year ago (-1 funds, -3% change). No significant rush to buy or sell — institutional backing is holding steady.
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More sellers than buyers — 48% buying
15 buying16 selling
Last quarter: 16 funds reduced or exited vs 15 that bought or added. When more than half of active funds are selling, it's a caution flag — especially if the stock price hasn't moved down yet.
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Steady new buyers — ~6 new funds per quarter
new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 4 → 12 → 7 → 6. A stable flow of new institutional buyers suggests ongoing interest without signs of either acceleration or slowdown.
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Mixed — 27% long-term, 40% new
■ 27% conviction (2yr+)
■ 33% medium
■ 40% new
Of the 30 current holders: 8 (27%) held >2 years, 10 held 1–2 years, and 12 entered in the last year. A mixed base — the stock has long-term believers but also recent buyers who haven't been tested by a downturn yet.
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Peak discovery — momentum slowing
10 → 4 → 12 → 7 → 6 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 4 → 12 → 7 → 6. PHUN 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, 37% new entrants
■ 0% veterans
■ 63% 1-2yr
■ 37% new
Of 30 current holders: 0 (0%) held 2+ years, 19 held 1–2 years, 11 (37%) entered in the past year. Balanced distribution — some institutional memory, some recent momentum buyers.
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Elite ownership — 40% AUM from top-100 funds
40% from top-100 AUM funds
8 of 28 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 40% of total institutional value in PHUN. 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 3.5/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.