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153 hedge funds and large institutions have $298M invested in Cato Corp in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 50 increasing their positions, 51 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

44% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 16

25% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $978K | Put options by funds: $785K

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 146153 (+7)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $286M → $298M (+$11.7M)

0.37% less ownership

Funds ownership: 87.36%86.98% (-0.37%)

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 50 | Existing positions reduced: 51

Holders
153
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+4.79%
% of All Funds
3.31%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
23
Increased
50
Reduced
51
Closed
16
Calls
$978K
Puts
$785K
Net Calls
+$193K
Net Calls Change
-$170K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$51.8M -$966K -65,347 -2%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
2
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$28.8M -$176K -11,903 -0.6%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$28.6M +$937K +63,423 +3%
Wellington Management Group
4
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$21.6M +$32.7K +2,210 +0.2%
State Street
5
State Street
Massachusetts
$13.2M -$1.93M -130,782 -13%
AQR Capital Management
6
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$9.6M -$11.5K -781 -0.1%
Bank of New York Mellon
7
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$9.6M +$730K +49,392 +8%
Charles Schwab
8
Charles Schwab
California
$6.89M +$49.2K +3,330 +0.7%
JP Morgan Chase
9
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$6.54M +$793K +53,667 +14%
Arrowstreet Capital
10
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$6.2M +$3.7M +250,423 +153%
Acadian Asset Management
11
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$5.8M -$2.91M -197,063 -34%
Renaissance Technologies
12
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$5.33M -$448K -30,349 -8%
PAM
13
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$5.04M +$533K +36,040 +12%
D.E. Shaw & Co
14
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$4.38M -$647K -43,757 -13%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$4.33M -$25.3K -1,711 -0.6%
Geode Capital Management
16
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$4.15M +$238K +16,094 +6%
Morgan Stanley
17
Morgan Stanley
New York
$4.03M -$2.01M -136,341 -34%
Invesco
18
Invesco
Georgia
$3.71M -$1.5M -101,690 -29%
Prudential Financial
19
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$3.56M +$1.72M +116,215 +96%
Schroder Investment Management Group
20
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$3.53M +$3.48M +235,608 New
USAA
21
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$3.25M +$44K +2,976 +1%
Millennium Management
22
Millennium Management
New York
$3.21M +$656K +44,413 +26%
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
23
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Netherlands
$3.19M
PPA
24
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$3.06M +$191K +12,899 +7%
Principal Financial Group
25
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$2.75M -$28K -1,893 -1%

CATO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

153 of the 4,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cato Corp (CATO) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $298M — up 4.1% from $286M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new CATO positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 50 added to existing stakes and 51 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Arrowstreet Capital, adding an estimated $3.7M. The largest seller was Acadian Asset Management, cutting an estimated $2.91M.

  • 153 institutional investors held Cato Corp (CATO) as of Q1 2019, up from 146 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $298M of Cato Corp stock for Q1 2019, up 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 23 funds opened new Cato Corp positions in Q1 2019 and 16 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Cato Corp buyer in Q1 2019 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $3.7M added.
  • The largest Cato Corp seller in Q1 2019 was Acadian Asset Management, an estimated $2.91M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.