Institutional Cluster

BR

BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
MIXED
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed2mo ago
Institutional cluster: 10 buyers, 9 sellers (mixed)
Actionable Insight ◆ Mixed

The cluster's net selling pressure from two large full exits ($107.5M combined) outweighs the accumulation, but the buyer list includes several active managers doubling down with conviction. Monitor for any fundamental catalyst (earnings, guidance, M&A) that could explain the divergence—if the selling was rotation into other names rather than thesis abandonment, the accumulation by smaller active funds could signal a contrarian entry. The poor historical T+20 performance on BR calls (-4.04% avg) suggests caution; wait for price confirmation above recent levels before acting.

DirectionMixed
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d
BR ▲ +15.91% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +15.91% · α vs SPY +14.68% · entry $157.34 → $182.38
Next anchor: T+60d in 24d
Latest observation: T+40 +8.48% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Jul 31, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
+6.96%
call +6.96% · α +5.20%
$168.29
settled 2mo ago
T+5d
+10.13%
call +10.13% · α +8.10%
$173.28
settled 8w ago
T+20d
+15.91%
call +15.91% · α +14.68%
$182.38
settled 5w ago
T+60d
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call — · α —
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in 24d

Executive Summary

A mixed institutional cluster in BR for 2026-Q2 shows 10 buyers accumulating $24.7M in net new positions (led by Swedbank Ab and D.A. Davidson & Co. doubling their stakes) against 9 sellers reducing holdings by $144.7M, including two full exits by Rathbones Group ($65.4M) and Parnassus Investments ($42.1M). The net selling pressure of ~$120M from large exits outweighs the buying, but the buyer list is dominated by active asset managers with conviction (doubled/new positions), suggesting a split thesis between value-oriented accumulation and risk-off rotation by larger holders. Historical performance on BR calls has been poor (17% win rate T+20, avg -4.04%), and the score calibration shows low observed P at score 6-8 (40-50%), warranting a cautious impact score despite the cluster's size.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
distributing
Buy Value
$95.2M
Sell Value
$144.7M
Net Flow
-$120.0M

Institutional Positions

Net institutional flow: -$120.0M

▲ Buyers (10)

InstitutionActionChangePosition ValueValue Δ
Swedbank AbDOUBLED+235.3%$14.7M$9.5M
D.a. Davidson &DOUBLED+1221.5%$3.8M$3.4M
AssetmarkADD+54.6%$16.4M$3.8M
Pictet Asset Management HoldingADD+32.8%$30.0M$3.2M
Gateway Investment AdvisersDOUBLED+168.9%$948.0K$530.0K

▼ Sellers (9)

InstitutionActionChangePrev ValueValue Δ
Rathbones GroupEXIT-100%$65.4M-$65.4M
Parnassus InvestmentsEXIT-100%$42.1M-$42.1M
Assenagon Asset ManagementNEAR_EXIT-93.1%$21.6M-$20.3M
Congress Asset ManagementNEAR_EXIT-97.6%$12.7M-$12.5M
Merit Financial GroupTRIM-43.9%$2.6M-$1.4M

Key Facts

  • 10 institutional buyers added $24.7M net to BR positions in 2026-Q2, led by Swedbank Ab doubling to $14.7M (+$9.5M) and D.A. Davidson & Co. increasing 12x to $3.8M (+$3.4M)
  • 9 institutional sellers reduced holdings by $144.7M, including two full exits: Rathbones Group ($65.4M) and Parnassus Investments ($42.1M)
  • Net institutional flow is negative (~$120M more selling than buying), driven by large exits from two top holders
  • All participants are asset managers (no passive/index funds), giving the cluster stronger active conviction signal
  • No open-market insider buying corroborates the institutional accumulation (confluence score 20/100, divergent)

Financial Impact

10 buyers accumulated $24.7M in new BR positions while 9 sellers reduced holdings by $144.7M, resulting in net institutional outflow of approximately $120M

institutional ownershipfloat

Risk Factors

  • Two large holders (Rathbones, Parnassus) fully exited $107.5M combined, suggesting potential fundamental concerns or sector rotation away from BR
  • Historical BR calls have underperformed significantly (17% win rate, avg -4.04% T+20), indicating the stock may have negative momentum or structural headwinds
  • No insider buying to corroborate the accumulation thesis—divergent 13F/Form 4 signal reduces conviction

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Services-Business Services, NEC
Analyst Consensus
72% bullish (18 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-BR-2026-Q2
6 reports for BR
Performance horizon

Track record builds as more directional reports settle.

Filters
Rows
Reports for BR — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 4, 2026
8w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$168.41 $180.39▲ +7.11%▲ +8.35%—
Aug 2, 2026
8w ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$157.34 $182.38▲ +15.91%▲ +14.68%—
May 21, 2026
19w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$149.85 $137.60▼ −8.18%▼ −8.72%—
May 6, 2026
21w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$152.83 $152.59▼ −0.16%▼ −3.29%—
May 6, 2026
21w ago
424B5
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$152.83 $152.59▼ −0.16%▼ −3.29%—
May 4, 2026
21w ago
424B5
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$153.26 $159.96▲ +4.37%▼ −1.27%—
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Report published Aug 2, 2026