Insteel Industries
IIIN
201 hedge funds and large institutions have $532M invested in Insteel Industries in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 72 increasing their positions, 64 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.
81% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 21
13% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 72 | Existing positions reduced: 64
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 187 → 201 (+14)
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $503M → $532M (+$29.5M)
0.12% less ownership
Funds ownership: 81.76% → 81.64% (-0.12%)
57% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $729K | Put options by funds: $1.68M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ONPI
Owls Nest Partners IA
Chadds Ford,
Pennsylvania
|
+$4.96M |
| 2 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$3.25M |
| 3 |
IA
Icon Advisers
Greenwood Village,
Colorado
|
+$3.19M |
| 4 |
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings
Causeway Bay,
Hong Kong
|
+$3.09M |
| 5 |
SBH
Segall Bryant & Hamill
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.83M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$19.3M |
| 2 |
SCM
SG Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$4.23M |
| 3 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$4.11M |
| 4 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
-$2.72M |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$1.72M |
IIIN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
201 of the 8,191 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Insteel Industries (IIIN) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $532M — up 5.9% from $503M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new IIIN positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 72 added to existing stakes and 64 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Owls Nest Partners IA, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.96M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $19.3M.
- 201 institutional investors held Insteel Industries (IIIN) as of Q1 2026, up from 187 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $532M of Insteel Industries stock for Q1 2026, up 5.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 38 funds opened new Insteel Industries positions in Q1 2026 and 21 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
- The largest Insteel Industries buyer in Q1 2026 was Owls Nest Partners IA, an estimated $4.96M added.
- The largest Insteel Industries seller in Q1 2026 was BlackRock, an estimated $19.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.