AstroNova
ALOT
67 hedge funds and large institutions have $111M invested in AstroNova in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
2,400% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 1
56% more funds holding
Funds holding: 43 → 67 (+24)
32% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $84.2M → $111M (+$27.2M)
31% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 16
2.07% more ownership
Funds ownership: 59.39% → 61.46% (+2.1%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$9.67M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.09M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.12M |
| 4 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$982K |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$913K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
St Louis,
Missouri
|
-$6.32M |
| 2 |
AI
Ariel Investments
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$4.37M |
| 3 |
RCM
Rutabaga Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.75M |
| 4 |
FM
Fondren Management
Houston,
Texas
|
-$1.63M |
| 5 |
PAIM
Punch & Associates Investment Management
Edina,
Minnesota
|
-$1.09M |
ALOT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review
67 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AstroNova (ALOT) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $111M — up 32% from $84.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new ALOT positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 16 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $9.67M. The largest seller was Kennedy Capital Management, cutting an estimated $6.32M.
- 67 institutional investors held AstroNova (ALOT) as of Q2 2019, up from 43 in Q1 2019.
- Funds reported $111M of AstroNova stock for Q2 2019, up 32% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new AstroNova positions in Q2 2019 and 1 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest AstroNova buyer in Q2 2019 was BlackRock, an estimated $9.67M added.
- The largest AstroNova seller in Q2 2019 was Kennedy Capital Management, an estimated $6.32M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.