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BGFV

Big 5 Sporting Goods
BGFV

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BGFV was delisted on the 1st of October, 2025.

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77 hedge funds and large institutions have $33M invested in Big 5 Sporting Goods in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8.03% less ownership

Funds ownership: 67.49% → 59.46% (-8%)

13% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $328K | Put options by funds: $375K

26% less funds holding

Funds holding: 104 → 77 (-27)

29% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 31

55% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $73.8M → $33M (-$40.8M)

66% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 41

Holders
77
Holders Change
-27
Holders Change %
-25.96%
% of All Funds
1.71%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
14
Increased
22
Reduced
31
Closed
41
Calls
$328K
Puts
$375K
Net Calls
-$47K
Net Calls Change
+$47K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
TC
Towle & Co
Colorado
+$4.08M
2
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
+$1.72M
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$1.72M
4
FMBTD
First Midwest Bank Trust Division
Illinois
+$1.57M
5
PAM
Premier Asset Management
Illinois
+$703K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$5.78M
2
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
-$3.1M
3
Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
-$1.95M
4
LSV Asset Management
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
-$1.59M
5
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
-$1.33M

BGFV Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

77 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $33M — down 55% from $73.8M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 41 funds closed out of BGFV and 14 opened new positions — a net loss of 27 holders — while 31 trimmed existing stakes and 22 added.

The largest buyer was Towle & Co, adding an estimated $4.08M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $5.78M.

  • 77 institutional investors held Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV) as of Q4 2018, down from 104 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $33M of Big 5 Sporting Goods stock for Q4 2018, down 55% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new Big 5 Sporting Goods positions in Q4 2018 and 41 closed out, a net change of -27 holders.
  • The largest Big 5 Sporting Goods buyer in Q4 2018 was Towle & Co, an estimated $4.08M added.
  • The largest Big 5 Sporting Goods seller in Q4 2018 was BlackRock, an estimated $5.78M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.