Institutional Cluster

ACIW

ACI WORLDWIDE, INC.
MIXED
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed1mo ago
Institutional cluster: 4 buyers, 4 sellers (mixed)
Actionable Insight ◆ Mixed

The mixed 13F cluster shows larger holders trimming while smaller managers add, creating no clear directional signal. Monitor for any insider buying or further institutional filings to confirm conviction. The Q2 earnings beat and raised guidance provide a fundamental tailwind, but the lack of insider corroboration and net selling from Assenagon suggest caution on near-term upside.

DirectionMixed
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d
ACIW ▼ -1.48% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -1.48% · α vs SPY +0.42% · entry $52.75 → $51.97
Next anchor: T+60d in 5w
Latest observation: T+34 -17.07% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 12, 2026
via day open
T+1d
+1.73%
call +1.73% · α +1.03%
$53.66
settled 7w ago
T+5d
-1.48%
call -1.48% · α -1.03%
$51.97
settled 6w ago
T+20d
-1.48%
call -1.48% · α +0.42%
$51.97
settled 22d ago
T+60d
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call — · α —
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in 5w

Executive Summary

Q2 2026 13F cluster for ACIW shows a mixed institutional picture: 4 small asset managers added $4.6M in aggregate, while 4 larger sellers trimmed $12.8M, led by Assenagon Asset Management's 73% reduction. The cluster follows a bullish Q2 earnings beat and raised guidance (filed 6 days prior), but the net selling pressure from larger holders and absence of insider buying weakens the conviction signal. The historical calibration suggests scores above 7 have poor T+20 outcomes for this ticker, warranting a conservative impact rating.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
mixed
Buy Value
$9.4M
Sell Value
$12.8M
Net Flow
-$8.2M

Institutional Positions

Net institutional flow: -$8.2M

▲ Buyers (4)

InstitutionActionChangePosition ValueValue Δ
Russell Investments GroupADD+57.8%$5.8M$2.8M
Seb Asset Management AbADD+63%$2.2M$1.1M
Wealth Enhancement Advisory ServicesADD+48.2%$1.0M$525.0K
Strs OhioADD+31.4%$337.0K$128.0K

▼ Sellers (4)

InstitutionActionChangePrev ValueValue Δ
Assenagon Asset ManagementTRIM-72.9%$16.7M-$11.1M
First Trust AdvisorsTRIM-38.7%$4.0M-$989.3K
State Of New Jersey Common Pension Fund DTRIM-32.6%$2.3M-$391.8K
AmundiTRIM-29.2%$2.4M-$317.6K

Key Facts

  • 4 buyers added $4.6M in aggregate, led by Russell Investments Group (+$2.8M) and Seb Asset Management (+$1.1M)
  • 4 sellers trimmed $12.8M, with Assenagon Asset Management cutting 73% of its position ($11.1M reduction)
  • Net institutional flow is negative (-$8.2M) despite a bullish Q2 earnings beat and raised guidance
  • No insider open-market buying detected in the window (confluence score 26/100, institutions-only)
  • All 8 funds are active asset managers, not passive/index funds, giving the cluster moderate signal weight

Financial Impact

4 buyers added $4.6M in new positions while 4 sellers trimmed $12.8M, resulting in a net institutional outflow of approximately $8.2M

institutional ownershipfloat

Risk Factors

  • Assenagon's 73% trim could signal concerns not captured in the earnings release
  • 13F data is 45+ days stale; positions may have been unwound since quarter-end
  • Historical T+20 performance on ACIW reports shows only 20% win rate, suggesting limited alpha from this signal

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Prepackaged Software
Analyst Consensus
82% bullish (11 analysts)

Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 institutional 13F filing from SEC EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
INST-CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)inst-cluster-ACIW-2026-Q2
6 reports for ACIW
Performance horizon
75% Hit rate 3 of 4 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +22.98%May 7, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for ACIW — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 12, 2026
7w ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$52.75 $51.97▼ −1.48%▲ +0.42%—
Aug 6, 2026
8w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$55.22 $52.91▼ −4.18%▼ −4.78%—
May 7, 2026
21w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$46.65 $41.56▼ −10.91%▼ −14.05%—
Mar 2, 2026
30w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$40.35 $40.31▼ −0.10%▲ +7.84%—
Mar 2, 2026
30w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$40.35 $40.31▼ −0.10%▲ +7.84%—
Feb 26, 2026
31w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$39.80 $40.86▲ +2.66%▲ +9.07%—
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Report published Aug 12, 2026