Nathan's Famous
NATH
127 hedge funds and large institutions have $205M invested in Nathan's Famous in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 29 increasing their positions, 39 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.
38% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 29
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $181M → $205M (+$24.3M)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 119 → 127 (+8)
2.48% more ownership
Funds ownership: 47.35% → 49.83% (+2.5%)
26% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 39
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$6.57M |
| 2 |
AA
ABC Arbitrage
Paris,
France
|
+$5.35M |
| 3 |
SSA
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
|
+$5.19M |
| 4 |
MF
Magnetar Financial
Evanston,
Illinois
|
+$4.87M |
| 5 |
CIEC
Crédit Industriel et Commercial
Paris France,
France
|
+$4.24M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
-$8.95M |
| 2 |
CFM
Crawford Fund Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$5.51M |
| 3 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$3.64M |
| 4 |
CP
CenterBook Partners
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$3.25M |
| 5 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
-$2.69M |
NATH Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
127 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nathan's Famous (NATH) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $205M — up 13% from $181M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new NATH positions and 29 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 29 added to existing stakes and 39 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $6.57M. The largest seller was Dimensional Fund Advisors, cutting an estimated $8.95M.
- 127 institutional investors held Nathan's Famous (NATH) as of Q1 2026, up from 119 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $205M of Nathan's Famous stock for Q1 2026, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 40 funds opened new Nathan's Famous positions in Q1 2026 and 29 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
- The largest Nathan's Famous buyer in Q1 2026 was Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, an estimated $6.57M added.
- The largest Nathan's Famous seller in Q1 2026 was Dimensional Fund Advisors, an estimated $8.95M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.