EFSI ranks #5040 out of 37501 tracked stocks by institutional interest, inside the more closely watched half of our coverage.
EFSI is a top-conviction position for Fourthstone LLC — at 8.5% of their entire disclosed 13F portfolio, it's one of their largest single bets, not just a passing allocation.
The largest dollar stake in EFSI belongs to BlackRock, Inc., but the position matters far more to Fourthstone LLC, who has 8.5% of their own portfolio riding on it — a reminder that the biggest holder by size and the holder with the biggest bet aren't always the same fund.
Ken Griffin has added to its EFSI position for two straight quarters, increasing it by $1.2M to reach $1.4M today.
Maltese Capital Management LLC has trimmed its EFSI position for two straight quarters, cutting it by $2.4M while still holding $2.7M.
EFSI is up 1.1% today, and institutions have been net buyers of $2.7M this quarter — today's price move and the underlying institutional flow are pointing the same direction.