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Skillz Inc (SKLZ)

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

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Buyers last Q
52%

Smart Money Signals — SKLZ

Based on 79 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q1 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 1 quarter in a row

last 6Q
For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds added SKLZ 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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High ownership — 77% of 3.0Y peak

77% of all-time peak
79 funds currently hold this stock — 77% of the 3.0-year high of 102 funds (reached 2023 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 SKLZ is almost the same as a year ago (+1 funds, +1% change). No significant rush to buy or sell — institutional backing is holding steady.
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Slight buying edge — 52% buying

32 buying29 selling
Last quarter: 32 funds bought or added vs 29 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 — ~14 new funds per quarter

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 14 → 15 → 13 → 14. A stable flow of new institutional buyers suggests ongoing interest without signs of either acceleration or slowdown.
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52% of holders stayed for 2+ years

52% conviction (2yr+) 22% medium 27% new
41 out of 79 hedge funds have held SKLZ 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 -14%, value -48%

Value
-48%
Shares
-13%
Last quarter: funds added -14% more shares while total portfolio value only changed -48%. 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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Steady discovery — ~14 new funds/quarter

12 → 14 → 15 → 13 → 14 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 14 → 15 → 13 → 14. Consistent flow of new institutional buyers without clear acceleration or slowdown.
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Deep conviction — 65% of holders stayed 2+ years

65% veterans 11% 1-2yr 24% new
Of 82 current holders: 53 (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.

Strong quality — 24% AUM from major funds

24% from top-100 AUM funds
20 of 79 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, accounting for 24% of total institutional value held. A meaningful share of the ownership value comes from the most well-resourced institutions.
2.5
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 2.5/10 — 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.

Institutional Sentiment Summary — SKLZ

In 2026 Q1, 32 hedge funds were net buyers of SKLZ (14 opened a new position, 18 added to an existing one), while 29 reduced or exited (18 trimmed, 11 sold completely) — a 52% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. 24% of total institutional value in SKLZ is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting strong institutional quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +3 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 79.

Hedge Fund Ownership: SKLZ

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

Market Analysis: SKLZ

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Company Profile: SKLZ

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

Is It Too Late to Buy Skillz Inc (SKLZ) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much SKLZ has moved relative to its sector benchmark (XLC) 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 · 79d ago
SKLZ
+227.4%
XLC
+0.7%

SKLZ outperformed XLC by +226.7% since March 31, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date May 15, 2026 · 34d ago
SKLZ
+39.7%
XLC
-3.8%

Since the filing became public, SKLZ outperformed XLC by +43.5% .

Interpretation: The stock has significantly outperformed its sector benchmark — the original entry opportunity has largely been captured by earlier investors. Learn more →

Smart Money Signal ?
Limited Smart Money Interest

No strong consensus or elite conviction detected among institutional holders.

8 top-rated funds 0 high-conviction
Consensus
4.1
/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
0.4
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: SKLZ
79 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q1) Prior (2025 Q4) Change
Funds Holding 79 76 3.95%
13F Shares 2M 3M -13.67%
Total Value $6M $11M -48.07%
New Positions 14 13 +1
Increased Positions 16 15 +1
Closed Positions 11 23 -12
Reduced Positions 17 22 -5
Total Calls 2 3 -33.33%
Total Puts 3 3 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 1.5 1.0 Bearish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

79 + investors

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Top 25 SKLZ holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q1 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Pinegrove Venture Partners, LLC 1.74% 13,950 $36K
2 Coastal Bridge Advisors, LLC 0.05% 247,008 $640K
3 PDT Partners, LLC 0.00% 27,130 $70K
4 Shay Capital LLC 0.00% 15,240 $39K
5 Renaissance Technologies LLC 0.00% 399,425 $1.0M
6 Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc 0.00% 131,680 $341K
7 Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC 0.00% 23,700 $61K
8 Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.00% 12,979 $34K
9 Two Sigma Advisers, LP 0.00% 48,371 $208K
10 Fund 1 Investments, LLC 0.00% 1,000 $3K
11 Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% 4,059 $11K
12 Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.00% 10,996 $28K
13 Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.00% 63,598 $165K
14 Walleye Trading LLC 0.00% 25,300 $66K
15 Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio 0.00% 11,393 $30K
16 SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.00% 1,032 $3K
17 Two Sigma Investments, LP 0.00% 32,976 $85K
18 Toth Financial Advisory Corp 0.00% 222
19 Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co 0.00% 59,990 $155K
20 Parallel Advisors, LLC 0.00% 682 $2K
21 Signaturefd, LLC 0.00% 650 $2K
22 Activest Wealth Management 0.00% 50
23 Align Financial, LLC 0.00% 15
24 International Assets Investment Management, LLC 0.00% 89
25 Susquehanna International Group, LLP 0.00% 55,020 $143K
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 — Skillz Inc (SKLZ)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for SKLZ?

Buying streak — 1 quarter in a row: For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds added SKLZ 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 SKLZ?

Slight buying edge — 52% buying: Last quarter: 32 funds bought or added vs 29 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 SKLZ holders?

Strong quality — 24% AUM from major funds: 20 of 79 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, accounting for 24% 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 SKLZ?

52% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 41 out of 79 hedge funds have held SKLZ 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 Skillz Inc (SKLZ) following the 2026 Q1 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, SKLZ has moved +39.7% since the 2026 Q1 13F filing date (May 15, 2026), compared to -3.8% for the XLC sector ETF — an outperformance of +43.5%. Since the quarter end (March 31, 2026), SKLZ has gained +227.4% vs +0.7% for XLC. The stock has significantly outperformed its sector benchmark — the original entry opportunity has largely been captured by earlier investors.

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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