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Central Garden & Pet Co
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49 hedge funds and large institutions have $49.9M invested in Central Garden & Pet Co in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 50 → 49 (-1)

13% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 8

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $60.8M → $49.9M (-$10.9M)

26% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 19

Holders
49
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-2%
% of All Funds
1.59%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
7
Increased
14
Reduced
19
Closed
8
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
RCM
Rutabaga Capital Management
Massachusetts
+$2.23M
2
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
+$1.92M
3
FCG
FrontFour Capital Group
Connecticut
+$767K
4
ACM
Advisors Capital Management
New Jersey
+$751K
5
NSIM
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
+$517K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
CEI
Clark Estates Inc
New York
-$4.99M
2
KSC
Kendall Square Capital
California
-$3.66M
3
CC
Cannell Capital
Wyoming
-$3M
4
LSC
Lyon Street Capital
California
-$2.11M
5
SC
Skylands Capital
Wisconsin
-$1.42M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
LOM
26
Loeb Offshore Management
New York
$165K +$164K +29,333 New
MC
27
Martin & Co
Tennessee
$162K +$5.58K +1,000 +4%
RC
28
RBF Capital
California
$155K +$1.78K +320 +1%
EBIM
29
Eagle Boston Investment Management
Massachusetts
$147K -$33 -6 -0%
TC
30
TFS Capital
Pennsylvania
$134K -$9.67K -1,733 -7%
CS
31
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$130K +$20.3K +3,635 +19%
RB
32
Rodgers Brothers
Pennsylvania
$113K – – –
AIC
33
Atlantic Investment Company
Georgia
$88K +$87.2K +15,625 New
Axa
34
Axa
France
$83K -$464K -83,172 -85%
Citadel Advisors
35
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$83K -$61.4K -11,007 -43%
UBS AM
36
UBS AM
Illinois
$72K +$71.5K +12,813 New
DAL
37
David A. Lorber
$71K +$70.1K +12,561 New
TRSOTSOK
38
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$58K – – –
Swiss National Bank
39
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$51K – – –
CC
40
Cannell Capital
Wyoming
$45K -$3M -537,951 -97%
Citigroup
41
Citigroup
New York
$39K – – –
NFA
42
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$15K – – –
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
43
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$10K +$4.73K +847 +90%
AIG
44
American International Group
New York
$8.03K – – –
BA
45
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$7K -$114K -20,363 -94%
WA
46
WFG Advisors
Texas
$7K – – –
U
47
UBS
Switzerland
$3K -$24.9K -4,466 -89%
TRCT
48
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$1K -$10.3K -1,849 -89%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
49
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$37 -$320K -57,307 -90%
CEI
50
Clark Estates Inc
New York
– -$4.99M -879,213 Closed
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CENT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

49 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $49.9M — down 18% from $60.8M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 8 funds closed out of CENT and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 19 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was Rutabaga Capital Management, adding an estimated $2.23M. The largest seller was Clark Estates Inc, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.99M sold.

  • 49 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) as of Q3 2013, down from 50 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $49.9M of Central Garden & Pet Co stock for Q3 2013, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co positions in Q3 2013 and 8 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co buyer in Q3 2013 was Rutabaga Capital Management, an estimated $2.23M added.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co seller in Q3 2013 was Clark Estates Inc, an estimated $4.99M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.