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Central Garden & Pet Co
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132 hedge funds and large institutions have $344M invested in Central Garden & Pet Co in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 44 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

108.36% more ownership

Funds ownership: 0% → 108.36% (+108%)

60% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 15

34% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $256M → $344M (+$88M)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 127 → 132 (+5)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 44 | Existing positions reduced: 44

Holders
132
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+3.94%
% of All Funds
3.3%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
24
Increased
44
Reduced
44
Closed
15
Calls
$6K
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$6K
Net Calls Change
-$10K

Top Buyers

1
Lord, Abbett & Co
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
+$6.35M
2
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$5.71M
3
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
Germany
+$4.4M
4
FP
Foundry Partners
Minnesota
+$3.59M
5
CONA
Capital One National Association
New York
+$2.92M

Top Sellers

1
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
-$3.98M
2
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
-$3.28M
3
Acadian Asset Management
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$2.17M
4
UONDDL
University of Notre Dame du Lac
Indiana
-$2.09M
5
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$1.65M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
RhumbLine Advisers
76
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$437K -$7.09K -311 -2%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
77
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$404K – – –
Canada Life
78
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$402K – – –
Susquehanna International Group
79
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$390K – – –
SB
80
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$376K -$22.4K -984 -6%
Comerica Bank
81
Comerica Bank
Texas
$346K +$16.8K +736 +6%
ZIM
82
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$313K +$17.9K +787 +7%
DTL
83
Dynamic Technology Lab
Singapore
$312K -$249K -10,937 -48%
EMG
84
Ellington Management Group
Connecticut
$311K -$199K -8,750 -43%
Barclays
85
Barclays
United Kingdom
$272K -$907K -39,810 -80%
TRSOTSOK
86
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$271K – – –
NFA
87
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$270K – – –
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
88
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$264K – – –
QI
89
QS Investors
New York
$264K +$216K +9,500 +2,004%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
90
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$259K +$11.4K +500 +5%
AIG
91
American International Group
New York
$245K -$2.76K -121 -1%
TPSF
92
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$243K +$209K +9,189 New
AG
93
Aperio Group
California
$241K +$208K +9,111 New
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
94
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$232K +$199K +8,750 New
Citadel Advisors
95
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$230K +$198K +8,670 New
California Public Employees Retirement System
96
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$218K -$826K -36,235 -81%
MLICM
97
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$218K – – –
SG Americas Securities
98
SG Americas Securities
New York
$171K +$147K +6,463 New
BlackRock
99
BlackRock
New York
$154K -$164K -7,218 -55%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
100
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$125K -$191K -8,370 -64%
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CENT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

132 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $344M — up 34% from $256M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new CENT positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 44 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Lord, Abbett & Co, opening a new position worth an estimated $6.35M. The largest seller was Royce & Associates, cutting an estimated $3.98M.

  • 132 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) as of Q4 2016, up from 127 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $344M of Central Garden & Pet Co stock for Q4 2016, up 34% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co positions in Q4 2016 and 15 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co buyer in Q4 2016 was Lord, Abbett & Co, an estimated $6.35M added.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co seller in Q4 2016 was Royce & Associates, an estimated $3.98M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.