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Avanos Medical
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277 hedge funds and large institutions have $623M invested in Avanos Medical in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 56 funds opening new positions, 76 increasing their positions, 77 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

75% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 32

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 258 → 277 (+19)

0.31% more ownership

Funds ownership: 93.91% → 94.21% (+0.31%)

1% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 76 | Existing positions reduced: 77

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $687M → $623M (-$64.5M)

75% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $50K | Put options by funds: $199K

Holders
277
Holders Change
+19
Holders Change %
+7.36%
% of All Funds
3.71%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
56
Increased
76
Reduced
77
Closed
32
Calls
$50K
Puts
$199K
Net Calls
-$149K
Net Calls Change
-$137K

Top Buyers

1
AC
Armistice Capital
New York
+$31.2M
2
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Maryland
+$11.7M
3
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
+$9.28M
4
CEI
Clark Estates Inc
New York
+$7.71M
5
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$7.15M

Top Sellers

1
RC
RGM Capital
Florida
-$47.5M
2
William Blair Investment Management
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
-$20.1M
3
WHG
Westwood Holdings Group
Texas
-$20.1M
4
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
-$7.26M
5
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$3.98M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SCM
26
Sio Capital Management
New York
$4.1M +$4.47M +285,989 New
BCM
27
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$4.04M +$130K +8,348 +3%
Principal Financial Group
28
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$3.5M +$97.9K +6,269 +3%
VOYA Investment Management
29
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$3.09M -$385K -24,679 -10%
First Trust Advisors
30
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$3.07M +$2.13M +136,624 +176%
Fidelity Investments
31
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$2.93M +$911K +58,367 +40%
Diamond Hill Capital Management
32
Diamond Hill Capital Management
Ohio
$2.8M +$3.05M +195,364 New
TI
33
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$2.76M +$3.01M +192,950 New
AQR Capital Management
34
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$2.7M +$954K +61,095 +46%
EF
35
Empowered Funds
Pennsylvania
$2.32M +$130K +8,348 +5%
KIM
36
Kestrel Investment Management
California
$2.19M – – –
UBS Group
37
UBS Group
Switzerland
$2.16M +$558K +35,747 +31%
Ameriprise
38
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$2.1M -$1.63M -104,127 -42%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
39
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$2.09M +$479K +30,662 +27%
Envestnet Asset Management
40
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$2.07M +$253K +16,192 +13%
UBS AM
41
UBS AM
Illinois
$2.02M +$321K +20,541 +17%
RhumbLine Advisers
42
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$1.97M -$95K -6,087 -4%
CSS
43
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
$1.93M +$1.3M +83,364 +163%
Verition Fund Management
44
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
$1.92M +$1.86M +119,416 +824%
Citadel Advisors
45
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.89M +$1.54M +98,777 +296%
N
46
Nuveen
North Carolina
$1.84M – – –
RHJA
47
Rice Hall James & Associates
California
$1.84M +$1.03M +65,930 +106%
IIM
48
INTECH Investment Management
Florida
$1.78M +$1.18M +75,279 +154%
MAM
49
Martingale Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.78M +$300K +19,186 +18%
American Century Companies
50
American Century Companies
Missouri
$1.76M +$278K +17,835 +17%
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AVNS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

277 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Avanos Medical (AVNS) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $623M — down 9.4% from $687M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 56 funds opened new AVNS positions and 32 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 76 added to existing stakes and 77 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Armistice Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $31.2M. The largest seller was RGM Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $47.5M sold.

  • 277 institutional investors held Avanos Medical (AVNS) as of Q1 2025, up from 258 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $623M of Avanos Medical stock for Q1 2025, down 9.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 56 funds opened new Avanos Medical positions in Q1 2025 and 32 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
  • The largest Avanos Medical buyer in Q1 2025 was Armistice Capital, an estimated $31.2M added.
  • The largest Avanos Medical seller in Q1 2025 was RGM Capital, an estimated $47.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.