Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (NYSE:ANH) shareholders have witnessed an increase in hedge fund interest in recent months. There were 15 hedge funds in our database with ANH positions at the end of the third quarter. The level and the change in hedge fund popularity aren't the only variables you need to analyze to decipher hedge funds' perspectives. A stock may witness a boost in popularity but it may still be less popular than similarly priced stocks. That's why at the end of this article we will examine companies such as The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT ), American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE: AVD ), and State National Companies Inc (NASDAQ: SNC ) to gather more data points.