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Avanos Medical
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257 hedge funds and large institutions have $631M invested in Avanos Medical in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 71 increasing their positions, 72 reducing their positions, and 42 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

24% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $510M → $631M (+$121M)

1% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 71 | Existing positions reduced: 72

1.1% less ownership

Funds ownership: 97.78% → 96.68% (-1.1%)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 274 → 257 (-17)

29% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 42

Holders
257
Holders Change
-17
Holders Change %
-6.2%
% of All Funds
3.16%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
30
Increased
71
Reduced
72
Closed
42
Calls
$217K
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$217K
Net Calls Change
+$158K

Top Buyers

1
BCM
Boone Capital Management
Georgia
+$16M
2
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
+$13.1M
3
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Maryland
+$11.6M
4
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
+$6.1M
5
Brown Advisory
Brown Advisory
Maryland
+$3.98M

Top Sellers

1
AC
Armistice Capital
New York
-$16.2M
2
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$9.67M
3
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
-$7.72M
4
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
-$7.26M
5
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$3.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
PMAM
201
Picton Mahoney Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$672 – – –
FDCDDQ
202
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$644 -$162 -12 -21%
BFS
203
Bare Financial Services
Pennsylvania
$602 – – –
MCM
204
MV Capital Management
Maryland
$561 – – –
KFAS
205
Keating Financial Advisory Services
Kansas
$518 +$269 +20 +118%
BCWM
206
Bartlett & Co Wealth Management
Ohio
$518 +$283 +21 New
FC
207
Financial Consulate
Maryland
$505 – – –
FMII
208
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
$504 – – –
IPS
209
Investors Portfolio Services
Washington
$495 +$269 +20 New
BSB
210
Bangor Savings Bank
Maine
$434 – – –
HIA
211
Harbor Investment Advisory
Maryland
$420 – – –
SWP
212
Strategic Wealth Partners
Ohio
$420 – – –
CCMI
213
Creative Capital Management Investments
California
$392 +$377 +28 New
Rockefeller Capital Management
214
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$378 -$175 -13 -33%
EF
215
Entrust Financial
Pennsylvania
$351 – – –
AF
216
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
$350 – – –
DWM
217
Darwin Wealth Management
Florida
$350 – – –
GWM
218
Gilpin Wealth Management
Colorado
$337 +$323 +24 New
PP
219
Paladin Partners
Wisconsin
$336 – – –
WT
220
Whittier Trust
California
$332 – – –
WTC
221
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$332 – – –
WBWA
222
William B. Walkup & Associates
South Carolina
$330 – – –
AW
223
Ankerstar Wealth
Texas
$322 +$256 +19 +475%
CA
224
CoreCap Advisors
Michigan
$280 – – –
CIAM
225
Caitong International Asset Management
Hong Kong
$280 +$256 +19 +1,900%
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AVNS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

257 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Avanos Medical (AVNS) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $631M — up 24% from $510M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 42 funds closed out of AVNS and 30 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 72 trimmed existing stakes and 71 added.

The largest buyer was Boone Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $16M. The largest seller was Armistice Capital, cutting an estimated $16.2M.

  • 257 institutional investors held Avanos Medical (AVNS) as of Q1 2026, down from 274 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $631M of Avanos Medical stock for Q1 2026, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 30 funds opened new Avanos Medical positions in Q1 2026 and 42 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
  • The largest Avanos Medical buyer in Q1 2026 was Boone Capital Management, an estimated $16M added.
  • The largest Avanos Medical seller in Q1 2026 was Armistice Capital, an estimated $16.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.