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Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (HCICR) shareholders

HCICRNasdaqBlank ChecksFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as HCIC, HCICU
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 12, 2026
$0.09+0.00 (0.00%)

Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $354.43MP/E –Yield –

Ownership

Who owns Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII's shares

Held by institutions
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Shares held, 13F filers
Institutional holders
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Net institutional buying
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Insider trades, 12 months
3 buys · 0 sales
Net bought $20.13M

Holders of more than 5%

Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder

HolderShares% of classFilingAs of
Hennessy Thomas D
Joint filing with HC VIII Sponsor LLC (29.70%), Hennessy Capital Group LLC (29.70%) and 1 more
10,933,51531.20%13G (passive)Mar 31, 2026
Adage Capital Management, L.P.
Joint filing with Robert Atchinson (7.61%), Phillip Gross (7.61%)
1,890,0007.61%13G (passive)Mar 31, 2026

Top mutual fund and ETF holders

Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)

FundShares% of HCICRValue% of fundAs of
Horizon Kinetics SPAC Active ETF40,000–$6.44K0.06%Jun 30, 2026

Officers, directors and major owners

People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years

NameRoleShares ownedLatest filing
Daniel J. HennessyChairman and CEO, Director, 10% owner10,183,515Feb 9, 2026
Thomas D. HennessyPresident, Director, 10% owner10,933,515Feb 9, 2026
Nicholas Boris GeezaEVP, CFO and Secretary–Feb 4, 2026
Sandra Mary StashDirector–Feb 11, 2026
Kyle Bradford CrowleyDirector–Feb 9, 2026
Elizabeth Suzanne WilliamsDirector–Feb 4, 2026
Javier SaadeDirector–Feb 4, 2026
Brian BonnerDirector–Feb 4, 2026
Capital Group LLC Hennessy10% owner10,183,515Feb 9, 2026
VIII Sponsor LLC HC10% owner–Feb 9, 2026

Insider trades

Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first

InsiderDateTransactionSharesPriceValueShares after
Thomas D. Hennessy
President, Director, 10% owner
Feb 6, 2026Buy+671,000$10.00$6.71M671,000
Daniel J. Hennessy
Chairman and CEO, Director, 10% owner
Feb 6, 2026Buy+671,000$10.00$6.71M671,000
Capital Group LLC Hennessy
10% owner
Feb 6, 2026Buy+671,000$10.00$6.71M671,000

Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.

Short interest

Shares sold short and not yet bought back, as of Oct 15, 2026 (FINRA, reported twice a month)

Short % of shares outstanding
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0M shares short
Days to cover
1.0
At 0M shares a day
Change since last report
-8.1%
From 0M shares
Short volume, 20 days
19.0%
Of volume reported to FINRA

Shares sold short, last 5 months

Short sale volume counts trades marked short on any given day, including market-maker hedging, so it runs far higher than the share of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII's stock actually held short. Settlement fails (shares not delivered on time) peaked at 200 shares on Aug 26, 2026 over the last 90 days.