Azenta
AZTA
341 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.15B invested in Azenta in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 117 increasing their positions, 126 reducing their positions, and 61 closing their positions.
23% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $48.7M | Put options by funds: $39.7M
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
7% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 117 | Existing positions reduced: 126
10% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 61
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 351 → 341 (-10)
4.03% less ownership
Funds ownership: 106.01% → 101.98% (-4%)
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.23B → $3.15B (-$1.07B)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$80M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$39.5M |
| 3 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
+$39.1M |
| 4 |
GKIM
GW&K Investment Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$31.9M |
| 5 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$16.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JSP
Jackson Square Partners
Larkspur,
California
|
-$124M |
| 2 |
William Blair Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$78.7M |
| 3 |
Artisan Partners
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$40.1M |
| 4 |
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$31.3M |
| 5 |
NC
Nitorum Capital
New York
|
-$29.8M |
AZTA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review
341 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Azenta (AZTA) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $3.15B — down 25% from $4.23B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 61 funds closed out of AZTA and 55 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 126 trimmed existing stakes and 117 added.
The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $80M. The largest seller was Jackson Square Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $124M sold.
- 341 institutional investors held Azenta (AZTA) as of Q1 2023, down from 351 in Q4 2022.
- Funds reported $3.15B of Azenta stock for Q1 2023, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 55 funds opened new Azenta positions in Q1 2023 and 61 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
- The largest Azenta buyer in Q1 2023 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $80M added.
- The largest Azenta seller in Q1 2023 was Jackson Square Partners, an estimated $124M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.