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Shenandoah Telecommunication (SHEN)

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

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Net Flow Q/Q
↑ +14
Streak
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Buyers last Q
59%

Smart Money Signals — SHEN

Based on 182 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q2 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 2 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 2 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added SHEN 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
182 hedge funds hold SHEN 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 — +14% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+22 new funds entered over the past year (+14% 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 — 59% buying

96 buying68 selling
Last quarter: 96 funds bought or added vs 68 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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Steady new buyers — ~32 new funds per quarter

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 19 → 16 → 29 → 32. A stable flow of new institutional buyers suggests ongoing interest without signs of either acceleration or slowdown.
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63% of holders stayed for 2+ years

63% conviction (2yr+) 16% medium 20% new
115 out of 182 hedge funds have held SHEN 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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Acceleration phase — new buyers rushing in

22 → 19 → 16 → 29 → 32 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 19 → 16 → 29 → 32. The pace of institutional discovery is accelerating sharply. This is the 'hot idea' phase — the thesis is being passed from fund to fund. You are not late — the accumulation wave is still building.
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Veteran-anchored — 68% veterans vs 21% newcomers

68% veterans 12% 1-2yr 21% new
Entry-cohort mix of 182 holders: 123 (68%) are 2+ year veterans, 21 entered 1–2 years ago, and 38 (21%) joined within the past year. A veteran-weighted cap table skews toward institutional memory over fresh momentum.
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Elite ownership — 54% AUM from top-100 funds

54% from top-100 AUM funds
45 of 182 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 54% of total institutional value in SHEN. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.7
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.7/10 — 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 — SHEN

In 2026 Q2, 96 hedge funds were net buyers of SHEN (32 opened a new position, 64 added to an existing one), while 68 reduced or exited (50 trimmed, 18 sold completely) — a 59% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. Net buying has persisted for two consecutive quarters, a positive momentum signal. 54% of total institutional value in SHEN is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +14 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 182.

Hedge Fund Ownership: SHEN

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

Market Analysis: SHEN

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

Is It Too Late to Buy Shenandoah Telecommunication (SHEN) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much SHEN has moved relative to its sector benchmark (XLC) since the 2026 Q2 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 June 30, 2026 · 82d ago
SHEN
-23.3%
XLC
+3.4%

SHEN outperformed XLC by -26.7% since June 30, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date August 14, 2026 · 37d ago
SHEN
-12.8%
XLC
-1.9%

Since the filing became public, SHEN outperformed XLC by -10.9% .

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.

10 top-rated funds 2 high-conviction
Consensus
4.5
/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
2.1
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: SHEN
180 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q2) Prior (2026 Q1) Change
Funds Holding 180 168 7.14%
13F Shares 40M 40M -1.82%
Total Value $590M $614M -3.95%
New Positions 32 29 +3
Increased Positions 62 53 +9
Closed Positions 20 18 +2
Reduced Positions 51 50 +1
Total Calls 0 1 -100.0%
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q2)

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Top 25 SHEN holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q2 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Cooper Investors Pty Ltd 6.44% 930,143 $14.0M
2 GCM Grosvenor Holdings, LLC 2.68% 4,116,050 $62.1M
3 Southeastern Asset Management Inc/Tn/ 2.06% 2,616,797 $39.5M
4 Whitebark Investors LP 1.95% 167,153 $2.5M
5 Broad Run Investment Management, LLC 1.53% 658,567 $9.9M
6 ECP ControlCo, LLC 1.12% 3,457,105 $52.1M
7 Beacon Investment Advisors LLC 0.15% 31,806 $480K
8 CDC Financial, Inc. 0.14% 22,300 $336K
9 Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC 0.10% 393,553 $5.9M
10 Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc /Adv 0.08% 41,686 $629K
11 Royce & Associates LP 0.08% 643,093 $9.7M
12 Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC 0.04% 55,346 $835K
13 Inceptionr LLC 0.04% 11,787 $178K
14 Caitlin John, LLC 0.04% 4,550 $69K
15 Gamco Investors, INC. Et Al 0.04% 270,000 $4.1M
16 Cornerstone Advisory, LLC 0.04% 28,146 $424K
17 Graves Light Lenhart Wealth, Inc. 0.03% 24,140 $364K
18 Numerai GP LLC 0.03% 23,650 $357K
19 Mirabella Financial Services LLP 0.03% 19,485 $294K
20 Visionary Wealth Advisors 0.03% 42,555 $642K
21 Trek Financial, LLC 0.02% 29,896 $451K
22 Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC 0.02% 23,500 $354K
23 Empowered Funds, LLC 0.02% 263,553 $4.0M
24 Quantbot Technologies LP 0.02% 33,243 $501K
25 Rwa Wealth Partners, LLC 0.02% 119,474 $1.8M
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 — Shenandoah Telecommunication (SHEN)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for SHEN?

Buying streak — 2 quarters in a row: For 2 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added SHEN 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 SHEN?

Slight buying edge — 59% buying: Last quarter: 96 funds bought or added vs 68 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 SHEN holders?

Elite ownership — 54% AUM from top-100 funds: 45 of 182 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 54% of total institutional value in SHEN. 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 SHEN?

63% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 115 out of 182 hedge funds have held SHEN 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 Shenandoah Telecommunication (SHEN) following the 2026 Q2 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, SHEN has moved -12.8% since the 2026 Q2 13F filing date (August 14, 2026), compared to -1.9% for the XLC sector ETF — an outperformance of -10.9%. Since the quarter end (June 30, 2026), SHEN has gained -23.3% vs +3.4% for XLC. 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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