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B&G Foods

198 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.76B invested in B&G Foods in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 73 increasing their positions, 59 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

163% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $14.3M | Put options by funds: $5.45M

66% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.06B → $1.76B (+$702M)

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 26

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 73 | Existing positions reduced: 59

2.85% more ownership

Funds ownership: 71.58%74.42% (+2.8%)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 195198 (+3)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

Holders
198
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+1.54%
% of All Funds
5.28%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
33
Increased
73
Reduced
59
Closed
26
Calls
$14.3M
Puts
$5.45M
Net Calls
+$8.86M
Net Calls Change
+$3.88M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
B
101
Baird
Wisconsin
$931K +$11.4K +393 +1%
PAG
102
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$900K -$78.9K -2,720 -8%
IIM
103
Intact Investment Management
Quebec, Canada
$878K +$853K +29,400 New
BA
104
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$871K -$39.9K -1,376 -5%
IA
105
Icon Advisers
Colorado
$855K +$192K +6,600 +30%
VOYA Investment Management
106
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$852K
Commonwealth Equity Services
107
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$845K +$236K +8,137 +40%
LSERS
108
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$739K
UBS AM
109
UBS AM
Illinois
$706K +$174K +6,000 +34%
GKIM
110
GW&K Investment Management
Massachusetts
$693K -$29.5K -1,015 -4%
Nisa Investment Advisors
111
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$691K -$72.6K -2,500 -10%
CAM
112
Capstone Asset Management
Texas
$681K -$85.1K -2,933 -11%
Citigroup
113
Citigroup
New York
$669K +$569K +19,617 +704%
GAM
114
Gotham Asset Management
New York
$667K -$5.43M -186,982 -89%
First Manhattan
115
First Manhattan
New York
$639K
TRSOTSOK
116
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$571K
FAAS
117
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$556K +$301K +10,374 +125%
SCM
118
Symons Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$501K -$84K -2,895 -15%
WSC
119
Wellington Shields & Co
New York
$488K -$4.93K -170 -1%
M&T Bank
120
M&T Bank
New York
$457K -$177K -6,085 -28%
CMANY
121
Capital Management Associates (New York)
New York
$448K
BBA
122
BLB&B Advisors
Pennsylvania
$446K +$7.84K +270 +2%
GIM
123
Grassi Investment Management
California
$434K +$177K +6,104 +73%
BA
124
Birinyi Associates
Connecticut
$423K -$220K -7,578 -35%
MERSOM
125
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$414K

BGS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

198 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in B&G Foods (BGS) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $1.76B — up 66% from $1.06B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new BGS positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 73 added to existing stakes and 59 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Comerica Bank, adding an estimated $25.9M. The largest seller was Waddell & Reed Financial, exiting entirely with an estimated $17.3M sold.

  • 198 institutional investors held B&G Foods (BGS) as of Q4 2014, up from 195 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $1.76B of B&G Foods stock for Q4 2014, up 66% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new B&G Foods positions in Q4 2014 and 26 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest B&G Foods buyer in Q4 2014 was Comerica Bank, an estimated $25.9M added.
  • The largest B&G Foods seller in Q4 2014 was Waddell & Reed Financial, an estimated $17.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.