Prequin
– Ninth Best Net Return For 2015-2017 of All Hedge Funds, Strategies and Geographic Focus

Fourthstone’s fund was ranked the 9th best net return for 2015-2017 among all hedge funds irrespective of investment strategy or geographic focus in the Prequin Special Report on Top Performing Hedge Funds in 2017. The fund was also recognized for generating the 5th most consistent return of all funds in the database during the past five years.

BarclayHedge
– #1 Annual Performance Ranking Among All Financial Sector Funds

Fourthstone's fund was ranked the #1 annual net return among Financial Sector Hedge Funds by BarclayHedge for the year of 2017.

HFMweek
– Best US Long/Short Equity Fund Under $1bn of 2017

Fourthstone’s fund was named the Best Long/Short US Equity Fund Under $1Bn at the 2017 HFM US Hedge Fund Performance Awards.

BarclayHedge
– #1 Performance Ranking Among All Financial Sector Funds

Fourthstone's fund was ranked the #1 net return among Financial Sector Hedge Funds by BarclayHedge in January 2017.

The Investors Choice Awards
– Emerging Specialist Equity Fund of 2016

Fourthstone was named Emerging Specialist Equity Fund of 2016 by the Investors Choice Awards.

BarclayHedge
– #2 Annual Performance Ranking Among All Financial Sector Funds

Fourthstone's fund was ranked the #2 annual net return among Financial Sector Hedge Funds by BarclayHedge for the year of 2016.

Acquisition International Award

Acquisition International
– Best Long/Short Fund (Since Inception)

Fourthstone was awarded Acquisition International's prestigious 2017 Hedge Fund Award for Best Long/Short Fund (Since Inception), sponsored by BarclayHedge.

Wealth & Finance International
– Best Select Global Investment Fund

Fourthstone was named manager of the Best Select Global Investment Fund in Wealth & Finance International's 2016 Alternative Investment Awards.

Wealth & Finance International
– Best U.S. Small Cap Long/Short Equity Fund

Fourthstone was selected as manager of the Best U.S. Small Cap Long/Short Equity Fund in Wealth & Finance International's 2016 Fund Awards.

BarclayHedge
– #1 Performance Ranking Among All Financial Sector Funds

Fourthstone's fund was ranked the #1 net return among Financial Sector Hedge Funds by BarclayHedge in September 2016.