Is Hostess Brands Inc (GRSH) Worthy of Your Portfolio?

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Let’s go over hedge fund activity in other stocks – not necessarily in the same industry as Hostess Brands Inc (NASDAQ:GRSH) but similarly valued. These stocks are Changyou.Com Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:CYOU), Capital Senior Living Corporation (NYSE:CSU), Tejon Ranch Company (NYSE:TRC), and Cynapsus Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CYNA). All of these stocks’ market caps match GRSH’s market cap.

Ticker No of HFs with positions Total Value of HF Positions (x1000) Change in HF Position
CYOU 14 78582 7
CSU 17 137836 2
TRC 7 125936 0
CYNA 21 217440 8

As you can see these stocks had an average of 15 hedge funds with bullish positions and the average amount invested in these stocks was $140 million. That figure was $196 million in GRSH’s case. Cynapsus Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CYNA) is the most popular stock in this table. On the other hand Tejon Ranch Company (NYSE:TRC) is the least popular one with only seven funds holding long positions. Compared to these stocks Hostess Brands Inc (NASDAQ:GRSH) is more popular among hedge funds. Considering that hedge funds are fond of this stock in relation to its market cap peers, it may be a good idea to analyze it in detail and potentially include it in your portfolio.

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