Based on 33 hedge funds · latest filing: 2025 Q4 · updated quarterly
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Buying streak — 1 quarter in a row
For 1 consecutive quarter, more hedge funds added STXK 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
33 hedge funds hold STXK 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 — +10% more funds vs a year ago
fund count last 6Q
+3 new funds entered over the past year (+10% YoY). Gradual, steady growth in institutional ownership is generally a healthy signal — not a speculative rush, but consistent conviction.
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More buyers than sellers — 60% buying
18 buying12 selling
Last quarter: 18 funds were net buyers (8 opened a brand new position + 10 added to an existing one). Only 12 were sellers (8 trimmed + 4 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.
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More new buyers each quarter (+6 vs last Q)
new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new STXK position: 3 → 4 → 2 → 8. 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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Mixed — 33% long-term, 30% new
■ 33% conviction (2yr+)
■ 36% medium
■ 30% new
Of the 33 current holders: 11 (33%) held >2 years, 12 held 1–2 years, and 10 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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Steady discovery — ~8 new funds/quarter
5 → 3 → 4 → 2 → 8 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 3 → 4 → 2 → 8. Consistent flow of new institutional buyers without clear acceleration or slowdown.
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Mixed cohorts — 27% veterans, 36% new entrants
■ 27% veterans
■ 36% 1-2yr
■ 36% new
Of 33 current holders: 9 (27%) held 2+ years, 12 held 1–2 years, 12 (36%) entered in the past year. Balanced distribution — some institutional memory, some recent momentum buyers.
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Smaller funds dominant — 1% AUM from top-100
1% from top-100 AUM funds
5 of 33 holders rank in the top 100 by AUM, but together hold only 1% of total institutional value. The stock is held primarily by smaller and mid-sized funds.
Exit risk score 3.8/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.