Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc
BUFF
BUFF was delisted on the 24th of April, 2018.
195 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.98B invested in Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 81 increasing their positions, 49 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.
208% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $11M | Put options by funds: $3.56M
65% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 81 | Existing positions reduced: 49
18% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 34
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 189 → 195 (+6)
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.15B → $3.98B (-$167M)
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$193M |
| 2 |
FCM
Frontier Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$33.6M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$29.3M |
| 4 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
+$25.1M |
| 5 |
Alyeska Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$23.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AG
Artal Group
Luxembourg
|
-$699M |
| 2 |
Lord, Abbett & Co
Jersey City,
New Jersey
|
-$21.9M |
| 3 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$20.7M |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$17M |
| 5 |
CCI
Columbus Circle Investors
|
-$7.93M |
BUFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
195 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc (BUFF) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $3.98B — down 4% from $4.15B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new BUFF positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 81 added to existing stakes and 49 trimmed.
The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $193M. The largest seller was Artal Group, cutting an estimated $699M.
- 195 institutional investors held Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc (BUFF) as of Q3 2016, up from 189 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $3.98B of Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc stock for Q3 2016, down 4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 40 funds opened new Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc positions in Q3 2016 and 34 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc buyer in Q3 2016 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $193M added.
- The largest Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc seller in Q3 2016 was Artal Group, an estimated $699M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.