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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
CCS
126
Crosspoint Capital Strategies
California
$9K +$7.31K +321 New
PCFFS
127
Pacific Center for Financial Services
California
$8K +$7.13K +313 New
FHA
128
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$4K – – –
VCM
129
Versant Capital Management
Arizona
$2K – – –
Walleye Trading
130
Walleye Trading
New York
$2K +$1.48K +65 New
WTB
131
Washington Trust Bank
Washington
$1K – – –
UONDDL
132
University of Notre Dame du Lac
Indiana
– -$2.09M -100,686 Closed
RCM
133
Rutabaga Capital Management
Massachusetts
– -$1.21M -58,051 Closed
NI
134
Numeric Investors
Massachusetts
– -$1.13M -54,465 Closed
AG
135
Algert Global
California
– -$889K -42,736 Closed
SIM
136
Spark Investment Management
New York
– -$735K -35,375 Closed
AIM
137
Alambic Investment Management
California
– -$484K -23,250 Closed
UFF
138
USA Financial Formulas
Michigan
– -$465K -22,371 Closed
BFM
139
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
– -$225K -10,840 Closed
AllianceBernstein
140
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
– -$203K -9,750 Closed
SAM
141
Solaris Asset Management
New York
– -$40K -1,938 Closed
BJ
142
BlackRock Japan
Japan
– -$28K -1,366 Closed
Simplex Trading
143
Simplex Trading
Illinois
– -$16K -775 Closed
IUHSA
144
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.
Brazil
– -$14K -663 Closed
US Bancorp
145
US Bancorp
Minnesota
– -$3K -154 Closed
VNA
146
Valley National Advisers
Pennsylvania
– -$1K -30 Closed
BFEC
147
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
– +$137 +6 New
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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.