EVF (EVF) Institutional Buying Activity
Institutional investors tracked by InsiderSet increased exposure to EVF during the quarter ended December 31, 2022 through a combination of new purchases and expanded existing positions disclosed in SEC Form 13F filings.
The largest institutional buyer of EVF during the latest reporting period was Gardner Russo & Quinn, which increased its reported EVF position by approximately $1,985 based on quarter-end filing values. Several additional hedge funds and long-term asset managers also reported meaningful increases in EVF exposure during the quarter.
Institutional buying activity can provide insight into investor conviction, sector allocation trends, and smart money positioning toward EVF. InsiderSet tracks quarterly accumulation trends, new institutional positions, ownership increases, and estimated performance of newly disclosed holdings using SEC filing data and recent market prices.
The investors highlighted on this page collectively added approximately $3,838.978 in reported EVF exposure during the latest filing period, reflecting continued institutional interest in EVF's growth initiatives and strategic positioning.
| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | Oaktree Capital Management | Buy | 82,694 | 103,278 | $544 |
| Q2 2021 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 18,484 | 379,440 | $2,580 |
| Q1 2021 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 33,533 | 360,956 | $2,393 |
| Q4 2020 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 21,019 | 327,423 | $2,082 |
| Q1 2020 | Oaktree Capital Management | Buy | 170,000 | 170,000 | $783 |
| Q1 2020 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 14,795 | 315,110 | $1,453 |
| Q4 2019 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 3,075 | 300,315 | $1,925 |
| Q2 2019 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 2,653 | 302,095 | $1,882 |
| Q1 2019 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 2,516 | 299,442 | $1,842 |
| Q4 2018 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 2,423 | 296,926 | $1,782 |
| Q3 2018 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 2,264 | 294,503 | $1,900 |
| Q2 2018 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 732 | 292,239 | $1,864 |
| Q1 2018 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 291,507 | 291,507 | $1,985 |
Frequently asked questions about EVF activity
Which institutional owners are buying EVF?
Institutional owners buying EVF include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in EVF activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in EVF compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to EVF rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in EVF increasing?
Institutional interest in EVF can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.