American Vanguard Corp
129 hedge funds and large institutions have $352M invested in American Vanguard Corp in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 41 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
20% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $12K | Put options by funds: $10K
6% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 17
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 41
0.24% less ownership
Funds ownership: 77.16% → 76.92% (-0.24%)
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 132 → 129 (-3)
11% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $394M → $352M (-$42.1M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$3.23M |
| 2 |
BLA
Balter Liquid Alternatives
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.5M |
| 3 |
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$1.81M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.46M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$712K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$2.06M |
| 2 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
-$1.98M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$1.54M |
| 4 |
NC
Nicholas Company
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$1.53M |
| 5 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$1.03M |
AVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review
129 of the 4,605 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in American Vanguard Corp (AVD) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $352M — down 11% from $394M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new AVD positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 43 added to existing stakes and 41 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Nuveen, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.23M. The largest seller was Vanguard Group, cutting an estimated $2.06M.
- 129 institutional investors held American Vanguard Corp (AVD) as of Q2 2019, down from 132 in Q1 2019.
- Funds reported $352M of American Vanguard Corp stock for Q2 2019, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new American Vanguard Corp positions in Q2 2019 and 17 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest American Vanguard Corp buyer in Q2 2019 was Nuveen, an estimated $3.23M added.
- The largest American Vanguard Corp seller in Q2 2019 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $2.06M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.