Ascent Industries Co.
ACNT • NASDAQ
Ascent Industries Co. is a steel company in the basic materials sector on NASDAQ, led by J. Bryan Kitchen, with a market cap of $145.7M. As of Q3 2025, 52% of shares are held by 69 institutional investors, with Mink Brook Asset Management LLC as the largest holder at 8.51%.
Chief Executive OfficerJ. Bryan Kitchen
Market Cap$145.7M
Steel
Basic Materials
Employees517.0
Websiteascentco.com
Country
United States of America
Overview
Overview of institutional ownership in ACNT as of Q3 2025 with a market cap of $120.7M
All Institutions
- Institutions
- 69
- Value Held
- $62.2M
- Shares Held
- 4.8M
- Avg Position
- $901.5K
- Median Position
- $184.2K
Hedge Funds
- Hedge Funds
- 5
- Value Held
- $6.3M
- Shares Held
- 491.4K
- Avg Position
- $1.3M
- Median Position
- $391.7K
Ownership Breakdown
Based on market cap of $120.7M as of Q3 2025. Institutional (non-HF) excludes hedge funds to avoid double counting.
Biggest Investors
Institutions with the largest positions in ACNT as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
M Mink Brook Asset Management LLC Institution | $10.3M 7.09% of portfolio |
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution | $6.4M 0.00% of portfolio |
 VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution | $5.8M 0.00% of portfolio |
 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Long Only Manager | $5.6M 0.00% of portfolio |
 BARD ASSOCIATES INC RIA/Wealth | $4.2M 1.12% of portfolio |
 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Hedge Fund•Quant | $3.5M 0.00% of portfolio |
 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN Institution | $2.8M 0.00% of portfolio |
D De Lisle Partners LLP Institution | $2.6M 0.31% of portfolio |
 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC ETF Provider | $2.3M 0.00% of portfolio |
 AMH Equity Ltd Hedge Fund•Long/Short | $1.9M 2.37% of portfolio |
Net Capital Flow
Institutional buying and selling activity for ACNT in Q3 2025
- Traded
- +$4.2M
- Buyers
- 41
- Sellers
- 22
- Total Bought
- +$6.4M
- Total Sold
- −$2.2M
- Avg Position
- $818.4K
Biggest Buyers
| Institution | Net Bought |
|---|---|
BARD ASSOCIATES INC RIA/Wealth | +$2.0M +154.9K shares |
E Expect Equity LLC Institution | +$1.0M +80.2K shares |
 O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC Long Only Manager | +$415.5K +32.3K shares |
 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | +$365.9K +28.4K shares |
 Comprehensive Portfolio Management, LLC RIA/Wealth | +$361.5K +28.1K shares |
A AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Institution | +$294.8K +22.9K shares |
J JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Institution | +$220.5K +17.1K shares |
 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Institution | +$218.1K +16.9K shares |
 AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | +$184.2K +14.3K shares |
 BARCLAYS PLC Institution | +$178.5K +13.9K shares |
Biggest Sellers
| Institution | Net Sold |
|---|---|
 Evernest Financial Advisors, LLC RIA/Wealth | −$367.1K −28.5K shares |
 Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. Long Only Manager | −$249.7K −19.8K shares |
 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | −$240.8K −19.1K shares |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC ETF Provider | −$231.7K −18.0K shares |
 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity | −$167.0K −13.2K shares |
 NORTHERN TRUST CORP Institution | −$157.9K −12.3K shares |
 Merit Financial Group, LLC RIA/Wealth | −$156.4K −12.4K shares |
 Trexquant Investment LP Hedge Fund•Quant | −$138.4K −11.0K shares |
 OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP Hedge Fund•Market Neutral | −$134.5K −10.7K shares |
 LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT & EQUITY RESEARCH INC Long Only Manager | −$134.0K −10.6K shares |
Entry and Exit Activity
Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited ACNT in Q3 2025
- New Positions
- 7
- New Value
- $582.9K
- Exited Positions
- 7
- Exited Value
- $1.2M
New Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $365.9K 28.4K shares |
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $184.2K 14.3K shares |
R Russell Investments Group, Ltd. RIA/Wealth | $25.5K 2.0K shares |
 SRS Capital Advisors, Inc. RIA/Wealth | $6.3K 491.0 shares |
 PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. Institution | $451.0 35.0 shares |
 FIRST FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. Institution | $348.0 27.0 shares |
E EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC RIA/Wealth | $167.0 13.0 shares |
Exited Positions
| Institution | Previous Position |
|---|---|
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. Long Only Manager | $249.7K 19.8K shares |
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $240.8K 19.1K shares |
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity | $167.0K 13.2K shares |
Merit Financial Group, LLC RIA/Wealth | $156.4K 12.4K shares |
Trexquant Investment LP Hedge Fund•Quant | $138.4K 11.0K shares |
OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP Hedge Fund•Market Neutral | $134.5K 10.7K shares |
LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT & EQUITY RESEARCH INC Long Only Manager | $134.0K 10.6K shares |
Options Activity
Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in ACNT as of Q3 2025
- Call Positions
- 1
- Call Value
- $257.6K
- Put Positions
- 0
- Put Value
- -
Call Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity | $257.6K 200.0 contracts |
Put Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
| No put positions found | |
Most Committed Institutions
Institutions with ACNT as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Portfolio Weight |
|---|---|
M Mink Brook Asset Management LLC Institution | 7.09% $10.3M |
AMH Equity Ltd Hedge Fund•Long/Short | 2.37% $1.9M |
E Expect Equity LLC Institution | 1.26% $1.3M |
BARD ASSOCIATES INC RIA/Wealth | 1.12% $4.2M |
D De Lisle Partners LLP Institution | 0.31% $2.6M |
M Minerva Advisors LLC Hedge Fund•Value | 0.25% $391.7K |
 PERRITT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC Long Only Manager | 0.15% $309.1K |
 Values Added Financial LLC RIA/Wealth | 0.09% $212.0K |
Evernest Financial Advisors, LLC RIA/Wealth | 0.04% $154.6K |
B BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC Long Only Manager | 0.03% $1.5M |
Hedge Fund Spotlight
Discover hedge funds investing in ACNT
AMH Equity Ltd
Hedge Fund • Long/Short
Portfolio ManagerAdam Michael Hutt
- Portfolio Value
- $78.8M
- Positions
- 52
- Last Reported
- Q3 2025
Sector Allocation
Position in Ascent Industries Co.
- Market Value
- $1.9M
- Shares Held
- 145.0K
- Portfolio Weight
- 2.37%
- Owned Since
- 2024-Q4
| Top Holding | Sector | Market Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
Hardware, Equipment & Parts Technology | $10.3M | 13.09% | |
Unknown Unknown | $4.7M | 5.99% | |
Industrial - Machinery Industrials | $4.6M | 5.84% |
