Central Garden & Pet Co
CENT
127 hedge funds and large institutions have $256M invested in Central Garden & Pet Co in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 38 increasing their positions, 39 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
136% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 14
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 109 → 127 (+18)
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $221M → $256M (+$35.2M)
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 38 | Existing positions reduced: 39
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 0 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$7.12M |
| 2 |
TA
Teachers Advisors
New York
|
+$5.31M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$5.23M |
| 4 |
TCIM
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
|
+$4.07M |
| 5 |
BIM
Bogle Investment Management
Newton Lower Falls,
Massachusetts
|
+$3.71M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RCM
Rutabaga Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$7.98M |
| 2 |
NI
Numeric Investors
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$7.92M |
| 3 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
-$5.33M |
| 4 |
CAD
Craig A. Drill
|
-$3.43M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.62M |
CENT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
127 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $256M — up 16% from $221M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new CENT positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 19 holders — while 38 added to existing stakes and 39 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fiera Capital (Canada), opening a new position worth an estimated $7.12M. The largest seller was Rutabaga Capital Management, cutting an estimated $7.98M.
- 127 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) as of Q3 2016, up from 109 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $256M of Central Garden & Pet Co stock for Q3 2016, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 33 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co positions in Q3 2016 and 14 closed out, a net change of +19 holders.
- The largest Central Garden & Pet Co buyer in Q3 2016 was Fiera Capital (Canada), an estimated $7.12M added.
- The largest Central Garden & Pet Co seller in Q3 2016 was Rutabaga Capital Management, an estimated $7.98M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.