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Institutional Cluster

CLW

Clearwater Paper Corp
BULLISH
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed2mo ago
Institutional cluster: 5 buyers, 1 sellers (bullish)
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The cluster is directionally bullish but small in absolute dollar terms ($1.0M net buying on a $369M market cap). Monitor next 13F for follow-through from Assenagon and Russell; the absence of insider buying weakens conviction. A larger catalyst (earnings beat, debt paydown, or activist filing) would be needed to confirm the thesis.

DirectionBullish
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d
CLW ▼ -10.95% at T+20d
LONG call ✗ call lost -10.95% · α vs SPY -10.04% · entry $22.83 → $20.33
Next anchor: T+60d in 6d
Latest observation: T+53 -44.17% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Aug 8, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-0.70%
call -0.70% · α -0.38%
$22.67
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
-9.64%
call -9.64% · α -9.59%
$20.63
settled 2mo ago
T+20d
-10.95%
call -10.95% · α -10.04%
$20.33
settled 8w ago
T+60d
Pending
in 6d

Executive Summary

Five institutional buyers accumulated $1.0M in CLW during Q2 2026, led by Assenagon Asset Management adding $625K and Russell Investments adding $293K, while only one seller (IMC-Chicago) trimmed $36K. The cluster is dominated by active asset managers with three doubling their positions, but the small absolute dollar amounts ($3.0M total holdings) and absence of insider buying limit conviction. The 50% analyst bullish consensus and $369M market cap suggest a modest value rotation into paperboard, but the cluster's small scale and lack of insider corroboration make this a low-conviction signal.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
accumulating
Buy Value
$3.0M
Sell Value
$194.0K
Net Flow
$964.0K

Institutional Positions

Net institutional flow: $964.0K

▲ Buyers (5)

InstitutionActionChangePosition ValueValue Δ
Assenagon Asset ManagementADD+26.6%$2.3M$625.0K
Russell Investments GroupADD+78.5%$603.0K$293.0K
CitigroupDOUBLED+462.2%$115.0K$96.0K
Pnc Financial Services GroupDOUBLED+1627.5%$25.0K$23.0K
Farther Finance AdvisorsDOUBLED+365.4%$15.0K$12.0K

▼ Sellers (1)

InstitutionActionChangePrev ValueValue Δ
Imc-ChicagoTRIM-25.3%$194.0K-$36.0K

Key Facts

  • 5 institutional buyers vs 1 seller in Q2 2026
  • Net institutional accumulation of $1.0M across $3.0M in holdings
  • Assenagon Asset Management added $625K (+26.6% shares)
  • Russell Investments Group added $293K (+78.5% shares)
  • IMC-Chicago trimmed $36K (-25.3% shares)
  • No insider open-market buying in the same window
  • 50% analyst bullish consensus on CLW

Financial Impact

5 institutions accumulated $1.0M in new positions while 1 institution reduced holdings by $36K, for net buying of $964K

institutional ownershipfloat

Risk Factors

  • Small absolute dollar amounts limit signal strength
  • 45-day 13F reporting lag means positions may already be unwound
  • No insider buying to corroborate institutional accumulation

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Paperboard Mills
Analyst Consensus
50% bullish (8 analysts)

Documents Analyzed

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

DocumentAccession Number
INST-CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)inst-cluster-CLW-2026-Q2
4 reports for CLW
Performance horizon
Filters
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Reports for CLW — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 26, 2026
today
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$17.93awaiting T+20——
Sep 21, 2026
5w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$21.29 $18.63▼ −12.49%▼ −11.59%—
Aug 8, 2026
11w ago
Institutional Cluster
BULLISH ★ 4/10
$22.83 $20.33▼ −10.95%▼ −10.04%—
Mar 27, 2026
30w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$14.17 $14.62▲ +3.18%▼ −9.57%—
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Report published Aug 8, 2026