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Janus Detroit Str Tr (VNLA)

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

Current Price
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Analyst Target
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Upside
0.00%
Net Flow Q/Q
↑ +10
Streak
2Q ▲
Buyers last Q
60%

Smart Money Signals — VNLA

Based on 246 hedge funds · latest filing: 2026 Q1 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 2 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 2 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added VNLA 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
246 hedge funds hold VNLA 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 — +20% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+41 new funds entered over the past year (+20% 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

142 buying95 selling
Last quarter: 142 funds were net buyers (33 opened a brand new position + 109 added to an existing one). Only 95 were sellers (72 trimmed + 23 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.
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Fewer new buyers each quarter (-10 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 24 → 19 → 43 → 33. 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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52% of holders stayed for 2+ years

■ 52% conviction (2yr+) ■ 24% medium ■ 23% new
129 out of 246 hedge funds have held VNLA 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

32 → 24 → 19 → 43 → 33 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 24 → 19 → 43 → 33. 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 — 56% veterans vs 28% newcomers

■ 56% veterans ■ 16% 1-2yr ■ 28% new
Entry-cohort mix of 246 holders: 138 (56%) are 2+ year veterans, 39 entered 1–2 years ago, and 69 (28%) joined within the past year. A veteran-weighted cap table skews toward institutional memory over fresh momentum.
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Elite ownership — 40% AUM from top-100 funds

40% from top-100 AUM funds
15 of 246 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 40% of total institutional value in VNLA. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.9
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 — VNLA

In 2026 Q1, 142 hedge funds were net buyers of VNLA (33 opened a new position, 109 added to an existing one), while 95 reduced or exited (72 trimmed, 23 sold completely) — a 60% buyer ratio, indicating clear institutional accumulation. Net buying has persisted for two consecutive quarters, a positive momentum signal. 40% of total institutional value in VNLA is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +10 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 246.

Hedge Fund Ownership: VNLA

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

Market Analysis: VNLA

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Company Profile: VNLA

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

Is It Too Late to Buy Janus Detroit Str Tr (VNLA) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much VNLA has moved relative to its sector benchmark (SPY) 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 · 75d ago
VNLA
+0.2%
SPY
+14.1%

VNLA outperformed SPY by -13.9% since March 31, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date May 15, 2026 · 30d ago
VNLA
+0.4%
SPY
+0.3%

Since the filing became public, VNLA outperformed SPY by +0.1% .

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 12 high-conviction
Consensus
4.5
/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
4.3
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: VNLA
243 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q1) Prior (2025 Q4) Change
Funds Holding 243 236 2.97%
13F Shares 49M 45M 8.73%
Total Value $2.32B $2.22B 4.32%
New Positions 32 43 -11
Increased Positions 108 99 +9
Closed Positions 25 19 +6
Reduced Positions 71 69 +2
Total Calls 0 0 -
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

243 + investors

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Top 25 VNLA holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q1 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Trail Ridge Investment Advisors, LLC 7.29% 343,222 $16.8M
2 Three Magnolias Financial Advisors, LLC 6.70% 215,519 $10.5M
3 Sovereign Investment Advisors, LLC 5.63% 542,221 $26.6M
4 Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC / DE 4.85% 585,593 $28.6M
5 Burford Brothers, Inc. 4.65% 231,872 $11.3M
6 First Financial Group Corp 4.59% 114,948 $5.6M
7 Rise Advisors, LLC 4.57% 265,576 $13.0M
8 Partners Wealth Management, LLC 4.46% 88,639 $4.3M
9 Accel Wealth Management 4.39% 344,628 $16.8M
10 Kensington Asset Management, LLC 3.81% 1,502,049 $73.8M
11 Richmond Investment Services, LLC 3.56% 450,751 $22.0M
12 Triton Financial Group Inc 3.52% 41,163 $2.0M
13 Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors, LP 3.47% 643,344 $31.4M
14 Hidden Cove Wealth Management, LLC 2.92% 92,914 $4.5M
15 Boomfish Wealth Group, LLC 2.52% 96,674 $4.7M
16 Unified Investment Management 2.44% 48,952 $2.4M
17 Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC 2.30% 380,404 $18.6M
18 Vigilare Wealth Management 2.23% 135,239 $6.6M
19 Financial Enhancement Group LLC 2.20% 362,396 $17.8M
20 Redwood Financial Network Corp 2.14% 66,957 $3.3M
21 AE Wealth Management LLC 2.09% 7,914,443 $386.7M
22 Blue Jean Financial LLC 2.07% 51,424 $2.5M
23 Leelyn Smith, LLC 2.00% 292,366 $14.3M
24 Rahlfs Capital, LLC 1.97% 55,000 $2.7M
25 Fortem Financial Group, LLC 1.71% 139,775 $6.8M
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 — Janus Detroit Str Tr (VNLA)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for VNLA?

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

More buyers than sellers — 60% buying: Last quarter: 142 funds were net buyers (33 opened a brand new position + 109 added to an existing one). Only 95 were sellers (72 trimmed + 23 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.

What is the fund quality score for VNLA holders?

Elite ownership — 40% AUM from top-100 funds: 15 of 246 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 40% of total institutional value in VNLA. 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 VNLA?

52% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 129 out of 246 hedge funds have held VNLA 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 Janus Detroit Str Tr (VNLA) following the 2026 Q1 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, VNLA has moved +0.4% since the 2026 Q1 13F filing date (May 15, 2026), compared to +0.3% for the SPY sector ETF — an outperformance of +0.1%. Since the quarter end (March 31, 2026), VNLA has gained +0.2% vs +14.1% for SPY. 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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