The Hermit
More than research. The operational diary of a holding company executing deals, managing private & public assets, and investing in overlooked listed small caps.
- Top in Finance
- #208
- Paid leaderboard
- #387
- Subscribers
- 12K
- Paid subscribers
- 100+ paid
- Badge
- Bestseller 100
- Followers
- 36K
- Paid plan
- $390/mo
- Recommends
- 81
- Podcast
- Yes
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Most-mentioned tickers
Symbols named in the headline of a post from the last 30 days, most-covered first. The number is how many of those posts mentioned it.
APGCACCCPRTCVNAFTCMSTROMSESOWAVE
Read from 6 post headlines in the last 30 days. A newsletter that names a company only in the body of a post will not appear here, and a mention is not a recommendation — it only means the symbol came up.
Growth history
Subscribers (thousands, nightly)
12K on Sep 10, 2026 → 12K on Oct 1, 2026
Followers (thousands, nightly)
Rank in Substack’s finance leaderboard: #208 today · #208 a week ago
Stats worth sharing
Tracked since Sep 10, 2026 — 22 daily snapshots so far. The card below is built from what we track and refreshes nightly.
- Percentile
- Top 40%
- Best rank seen
- #198
- Followers added
- +497
- Posts
- 11
- Reactions per post
- 15
- Reactions tracked
- 282
- Tickers covered
- 11
of 525 ranked finance newsletters
on Sep 12, 2026
since tracking began
last 30 days
average, recent posts
across 19 posts
in tracked posts
Most-reacted post we have seen: How to Invest When You’re Not a Full-Time Investor — 51 reactions on Sep 29, 2026.
Recent posts
- [$OMSE ] The Ignored $154m Cash Mountain
- How to Invest When You’re Not a Full-Time Investor
- [$GREEN ] Aglomerating Tiny Local Monopolies
- Auto Logistics & Subprime Check: Carvana, Copart, and Credit Acceptance (Q3 2026)
- [$WAVE ] Turning Buzzwords into Free Cash Flow
- Everyone Knows Situational Awareness Blew Up $30bn. But What the Heck Actually Happened?
- [$APG & $FTC] Priced for a Perfection That Doesn’t Exist
- BN;CL #2: Bitcoin, Strategy Inc. ($MSTR) and Gaming
- Smart Organic AD $SO – Deliciously Priced
- Getting the Most Out of The Hermit (A 20-Minute Guide)
- 08/26: Are We Bitcoin Maximalists Now?
- Boardroom Access. What a Shared Director Really Thinks About $OML & $CNO
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Data: Substack public leaderboards and publication archives, refreshed nightly, plus public beehiiv sitemaps and recommendation pages, refreshed weekly. Source for this page: The Hermit. Subscriber counts are Substack’s own rounded public figures, so week-on-week changes move in steps. beehiiv audience sizes are self-reported by the publisher and are not verified. Last snapshot: Oct 1, 2026.