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Central Garden & Pet Co
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137 hedge funds and large institutions have $406M invested in Central Garden & Pet Co in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 44 increasing their positions, 47 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

85% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 13

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $344M → $406M (+$61.4M)

4.78% more ownership

Funds ownership: 108.36% → 113.14% (+4.8%)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 132 → 137 (+5)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 44 | Existing positions reduced: 47

Holders
137
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+3.79%
% of All Funds
3.41%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
24
Increased
44
Reduced
47
Closed
13
Calls
$1K
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$1K
Net Calls Change
-$5K

Top Buyers

1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$48.2M
2
Lord, Abbett & Co
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
+$4.52M
3
HAI
Hennessy Advisors Inc
California
+$4.06M
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$3.67M
5
DIA
Dana Investment Advisors
Wisconsin
+$2.11M

Top Sellers

1
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
-$3.62M
2
CCMH
Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings
New York
-$1.87M
3
SFM
Systematic Financial Management
New Jersey
-$1.73M
4
EI
EAM Investors
California
-$1.51M
5
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$1.24M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
RJA
101
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$210K +$196K +7,089 New
HIMCH
102
Hartford Investment Management Co (HIMCO)
Connecticut
$204K +$190K +6,875 New
SEI Investments
103
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$158K +$41.4K +1,501 +39%
PNC Financial Services Group
104
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$153K +$56.6K +2,051 +66%
AG
105
Advisor Group
Arizona
$146K +$115K +4,160 +540%
HR
106
Howe & Rusling
New York
$130K – – –
CG
107
Cutler Group
California
$125K -$7.54K -273 -6%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
108
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$96.3K -$7.2K -261 -7%
MSA
109
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$88K +$5.93K +215 +8%
LTFS
110
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$87K +$17.1K +621 +27%
MERSOM
111
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$85K – – –
Envestnet Asset Management
112
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$69K +$63.9K +2,314 New
LIA
113
LS Investment Advisors
Michigan
$47K +$30.7K +1,112 +230%
FMA
114
FNY Managed Accounts
New York
$45K +$42K +1,523 New
CTC
115
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$45K +$42.3K +1,533 New
SOADOR
116
State of Alaska Department of Revenue
Alaska
$41K +$1.38K +50 +4%
GT
117
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$37K – – –
AIP
118
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$29K +$27.2K +986 New
MCM
119
McKinley Capital Management
Alaska
$28K -$40.4K -1,463 -61%
SGAM
120
Smith Group Asset Management
Texas
$25K -$9.55K -346 -29%
IA
121
IFP Advisors
Florida
$24K +$22.1K +799 New
UBS AM
122
UBS AM
Illinois
$20.1K – – –
YWP
123
YorkBridge Wealth Partners
New York
$16K +$15.3K +555 New
BTIS
124
BB&T Investment Services
North Carolina
$14K +$14.1K +510 New
Zurich Cantonal Bank
125
Zurich Cantonal Bank
Switzerland
$12K – – –
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CENT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

137 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $406M — up 18% from $344M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new CENT positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 44 added to existing stakes and 47 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $48.2M. The largest seller was Royce & Associates, cutting an estimated $3.62M.

  • 137 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) as of Q1 2017, up from 132 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $406M of Central Garden & Pet Co stock for Q1 2017, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co positions in Q1 2017 and 13 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $48.2M added.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co seller in Q1 2017 was Royce & Associates, an estimated $3.62M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.