2025 Q1 Smart Money Report
What institutional investors did with their portfolios in 2025 Q1. Data from SEC 13F filings across 563+ tracked funds.
Updated March 31, 2025
Biggest New Positions
Largest fresh entries initiated this quarter by dollar value.
| Fund | Stock | Value | Weight | Conviction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $57.8B | +76.7% | 98 | ||
| $8.6B | +48.1% | 98 | ||
| $2.2B | +18.5% | 100 | ||
| $1.6B | +2.6% | 83 | ||
| $1.5B | +2.3% | 83 | ||
| $1.4B | +10.2% | 98 | ||
| $1.4B | +3.0% | 91 | ||
| $1.2B | +0.2% | 53 | ||
| $1.1B | +0.5% | 53 | ||
| $1B | +1.7% | 73 |
Most New Buyers
The stocks the most tracked funds bought as new positions in 2025 Q1.
| Stock | Funds Opened | Funds Sold Out | Funds Holding |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6123 sold out | 23 | 228 | |
| 5319 sold out | 19 | 123 | |
| 482 sold out | 2 | 96 | |
| 428 sold out | 8 | 272 | |
| 4210 sold out | 10 | 130 | |
| HEHEESH & E EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC | 4224 sold out | 24 | 129 |
| 4118 sold out | 18 | 286 | |
| 4116 sold out | 16 | 165 | |
| 405 sold out | 5 | 151 | |
| 3812 sold out | 12 | 273 |
Funds, insiders and Congress all bought
4 stocks drew buying from all three in 2025 Q1: more tracked funds bought than sold, company insiders bought on the open market, and a member of Congress disclosed a purchase.
| Stock | Funds Bought | Funds Sold | Insiders Bought | Congress Bought |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193180 sold | 180 | $1M | 5 members$34,006 to $160,000 | |
| 190149 sold | 149 | $534K | Byron Donalds$2,002 to $30,0002 purchases | |
| 185163 sold | 163 | $396K | Carol Devine Miller$1,001 to $15,000 | |
| 138123 sold | 123 | $366K | Gilbert Cisneros$1,001 to $15,000 |
Notable Exits
Positions completely sold this quarter, ranked by previous value.
Most Full Exits
The stocks the most tracked funds sold out of completely in 2025 Q1.
| Stock | Funds Sold Out | Funds Opened | Funds Holding |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6114 opened | 14 | 196 | |
| 6020 opened | 20 | 192 | |
| 5638 opened | 38 | 177 | |
| 4820 opened | 20 | 203 | |
| 4519 opened | 19 | 200 | |
| 4411 opened | 11 | 233 | |
| 4233 opened | 33 | 204 | |
| 4012 opened | 12 | 209 | |
| 3912 opened | 12 | 221 | |
| 3922 opened | 22 | 215 |
Top Double-Downs
Funds increasing positions into price weakness - contrarian conviction.
| Fund | Stock | Position Increase | Price Drop | DD Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +877.7% | -69.7% | 61,152 | ||
| +909.4% | -65.2% | 59,254 | ||
| +661.1% | -88.5% | 58,510 | ||
| +967.3% | -59.0% | 57,047 | ||
| +933.7% | -59.5% | 55,509 | ||
| +877.4% | -62.5% | 54,857 | ||
| +857.9% | -62.0% | 53,199 | ||
| +927.8% | -55.5% | 51,531 | ||
| +843.1% | -60.1% | 50,703 | ||
| +774.3% | -65.2% | 50,453 |
Highest Conviction Moves
The positions funds are most committed to this quarter.
| Fund | Stock | Type | Value | Conviction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Increased | $3.9B | 100 | ||
Increased | $3.6B | 100 | ||
Increased | $3.6B | 100 | ||
| SOSOFTBANK GROUP CORP. | Increased | $3.3B | 100 | |
| WAWealthspire Advisors, LLC | Increased | $2.9B | 100 | |
New | $2.2B | 100 | ||
Increased | $1.9B | 100 | ||
Increased | $1.4B | 100 | ||
Increased | $1.3B | 100 | ||
| WAWealthspire Advisors, LLC | Increased | $1.2B | 100 |
Best & Worst Trades
Top 5 winners and losers by estimated P&L.
Top Winners
Top Losers
Congress × Smart Money Overlap
Stocks where members of Congress AND institutional investors both bought — disclosed in Q2 2026. 10 stocks overlapped this quarter.
| Stock | Congress | Funds |
|---|---|---|
| 1 member | 275 funds | |
| 1 member | 232 funds | |
| 1 member | 163 funds | |
| 1 member | 161 funds | |
| 1 member | 154 funds | |
| 1 member | 106 funds | |
| 1 member | 106 funds | |
| 1 member | 90 funds | |
| 1 member | 89 funds | |
| 1 member | 69 funds |
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR 13F filings. Not financial advice. Full disclaimer