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Weyco Group Inc (WEYS)

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Buyers last Q
59%

Smart Money Signals — WEYS

Based on 77 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 WEYS 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
77 hedge funds hold WEYS 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 — +5% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+4 new funds entered over the past year (+5% 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

38 buying26 selling
Last quarter: 38 funds bought or added vs 26 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 — ~12 new funds per quarter

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening this position for the first time: 7 → 10 → 10 → 12. A stable flow of new institutional buyers suggests ongoing interest without signs of either acceleration or slowdown.
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62% of holders stayed for 2+ years

62% conviction (2yr+) 16% medium 22% new
48 out of 77 hedge funds have held WEYS 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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Growing discovery — still being found

8 → 7 → 10 → 10 → 12 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 7 → 10 → 10 → 12. A growing number of institutions are discovering WEYS each quarter. The narrative is still spreading — leaving room for ongoing capital accumulation.
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Deep conviction — 61% of holders stayed 2+ years

61% veterans 12% 1-2yr 27% new
Of 77 current holders: 47 (61%) 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.
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Elite ownership — 47% AUM from top-100 funds

47% from top-100 AUM funds
23 of 77 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 47% of total institutional value in WEYS. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.6
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.6/10 — 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 — WEYS

In 2026 Q1, 38 hedge funds were net buyers of WEYS (12 opened a new position, 26 added to an existing one), while 26 reduced or exited (19 trimmed, 7 sold completely) — a 59% buyer ratio, indicating a slight buying edge. Net buying has persisted for two consecutive quarters, a positive momentum signal. 47% of total institutional value in WEYS is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +5 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 77.

Hedge Fund Ownership: WEYS

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

Market Analysis: WEYS

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

Is It Too Late to Buy Weyco Group Inc (WEYS) Based on Hedge Fund 13F Filings?

Signal Freshness measures how much WEYS has moved relative to its sector benchmark (XLY) 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 · 82d ago
WEYS
+16.4%
XLY
+7.5%

WEYS outperformed XLY by +8.9% since March 31, 2026.

Since 13F Filing Date May 15, 2026 · 37d ago
WEYS
+8.0%
XLY
+0.5%

Since the filing became public, WEYS outperformed XLY by +7.5% .

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.

13 top-rated funds 0 high-conviction
Consensus
5.0
/ 10
breadth
×
Elite
0.1
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: WEYS
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Metric All 13F Filers (2026 Q1) Prior (2025 Q4) Change
Funds Holding 76 72 5.56%
13F Shares 2M 2M 0.28%
Total Value $75M $72M 3.89%
New Positions 11 10 +1
Increased Positions 26 20 +6
Closed Positions 7 9 -2
Reduced Positions 19 24 -5
Total Calls 0 0 -
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

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Explore institutional interest and hedge fund ownership dynamics. Analyze portfolio weights, new positions, and conviction trends in WEYS. Verified SEC 13F-HR filings.

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Top 25 WEYS holders by conviction (% of portfolio weight) — 2026 Q1 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 North Star Investment Management Corp. 0.12% 59,325 $1.9M
2 Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC 0.07% 103,093 $3.3M
3 First Business Financial Services, INC. 0.04% 14,156 $454K
4 Associated Banc-Corp 0.04% 44,694 $1.4M
5 AMG National Trust Bank 0.02% 29,755 $954K
6 Empowered Funds, LLC 0.01% 53,793 $1.7M
7 MJT & Associates Financial Advisory Group, Inc. 0.01% 350 $11K
8 Ritholtz Wealth Management 0.01% 12,360 $396K
9 O'shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC 0.00% 18,787 $602K
10 Strs Ohio 0.00% 15,300 $490K
11 Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% 1,512 $48K
12 Renaissance Technologies LLC 0.00% 22,826 $732K
13 Torren Management, LLC 0.00% 55 $2K
14 Los Angeles Capital Management LLC 0.00% 5,868 $188K
15 Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey 0.00% 2,126 $68K
16 MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% 3,414 $109K
17 SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.00% 577 $18K
18 Cornerstone Financial Management LLC 0.00% 17
19 Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. 0.00% 443 $14K
20 EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.00% 149 $13K
21 Salem Investment Counselors Inc 0.00% 325 $10K
22 Mercer Global Advisors Inc /Adv 0.00% 7,546 $242K
23 Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co 0.00% 38,621 $1.2M
24 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% 7,979 $256K
25 BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% 442,453 $14.2M
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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 — Weyco Group Inc (WEYS)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for WEYS?

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

Slight buying edge — 59% buying: Last quarter: 38 funds bought or added vs 26 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 WEYS holders?

Elite ownership — 47% AUM from top-100 funds: 23 of 77 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 47% of total institutional value in WEYS. 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 WEYS?

62% of holders stayed for 2+ years: 48 out of 77 hedge funds have held WEYS 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 Weyco Group Inc (WEYS) following the 2026 Q1 hedge fund 13F filings?

As of today, WEYS has moved +8.0% since the 2026 Q1 13F filing date (May 15, 2026), compared to +0.5% for the XLY sector ETF — an outperformance of +7.5%. Since the quarter end (March 31, 2026), WEYS has gained +16.4% vs +7.5% for XLY. 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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