Blue Bird Corp
BLBD
95 hedge funds and large institutions have $590M invested in Blue Bird Corp in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
417% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 6
94% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $305M → $590M (+$286M)
55% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 22
34% more funds holding
Funds holding: 71 → 95 (+24)
17% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $743K | Put options by funds: $637K
1.41% more ownership
Funds ownership: 88.78% → 90.19% (+1.4%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 4 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$5.08M |
| 2 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$4.71M |
| 3 |
CET
Clean Energy Transition
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$3.29M |
| 4 |
OAM
Oberweis Asset Management
Lisle,
Illinois
|
+$2.27M |
| 5 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$1.52M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$7.36M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$4.46M |
| 3 |
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$2.71M |
| 4 |
OCM
Olstein Capital Management
Purchase,
New York
|
-$2.39M |
| 5 |
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
St Louis,
Missouri
|
-$1.58M |
BLBD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review
95 of the 6,283 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $590M — up 94% from $305M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new BLBD positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 34 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Millennium Management, adding an estimated $5.08M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $7.36M.
- 95 institutional investors held Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) as of Q1 2023, up from 71 in Q4 2022.
- Funds reported $590M of Blue Bird Corp stock for Q1 2023, up 94% quarter-over-quarter.
- 31 funds opened new Blue Bird Corp positions in Q1 2023 and 6 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
- The largest Blue Bird Corp buyer in Q1 2023 was Millennium Management, an estimated $5.08M added.
- The largest Blue Bird Corp seller in Q1 2023 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $7.36M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.