American Vanguard Corp
128 hedge funds and large institutions have $358M invested in American Vanguard Corp in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 41 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.
1% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $282K | Put options by funds: $280K
0.14% more ownership
Funds ownership: 79.86% → 80% (+0.14%)
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $365M → $358M (-$7.49M)
2% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 42
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 132 → 128 (-4)
14% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 21
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HA
Heartland Advisors
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$8.59M |
| 2 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$3.84M |
| 3 |
CSC
Cove Street Capital
El Segundo,
California
|
+$3.06M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.75M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$2.52M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HA
Homestead Advisers
Arlington,
Virginia
|
-$14.6M |
| 2 |
Artisan Partners
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$3.97M |
| 3 |
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$2.69M |
| 4 |
SCM
Snow Capital Management
Sewickley,
Pennsylvania
|
-$2.48M |
| 5 |
PPA
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Seattle,
Washington
|
-$1.76M |
AVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review
128 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in American Vanguard Corp (AVD) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $358M — down 2.1% from $365M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 21 funds closed out of AVD and 18 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 42 trimmed existing stakes and 41 added.
The largest buyer was Heartland Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $8.59M. The largest seller was Homestead Advisers, exiting entirely with an estimated $14.6M sold.
- 128 institutional investors held American Vanguard Corp (AVD) as of Q2 2016, down from 132 in Q1 2016.
- Funds reported $358M of American Vanguard Corp stock for Q2 2016, down 2.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new American Vanguard Corp positions in Q2 2016 and 21 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest American Vanguard Corp buyer in Q2 2016 was Heartland Advisors, an estimated $8.59M added.
- The largest American Vanguard Corp seller in Q2 2016 was Homestead Advisers, an estimated $14.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.