Central Garden & Pet Co
CENT
152 hedge funds and large institutions have $457M invested in Central Garden & Pet Co in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 41 increasing their positions, 46 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
233% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 9
15% more funds holding
Funds holding: 132 → 152 (+20)
1.18% more ownership
Funds ownership: 111.9% → 113.08% (+1.2%)
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $477M → $457M (-$20.4M)
11% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 46
44% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $784K | Put options by funds: $1.4M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$4.24M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$3.9M |
| 3 |
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
+$2.85M |
| 4 |
DM
Deerfield Management
New York
|
+$2.08M |
| 5 |
EF
Empowered Funds
Havertown,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.78M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pacer Advisors
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$16.3M |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$1.49M |
| 3 |
Tudor Investment Corp
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$1.26M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.14M |
| 5 |
Allianz Asset Management
Munich,
Germany
|
-$1.09M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
151
Truist Financial
Charlotte,
North Carolina
| – | -$318K | -8,257 | Closed |
|
|
VI
152
Versor Investments
New York
| – | -$270K | -7,000 | Closed |
|
|
AC
153
Aristides Capital
Louisville,
Kentucky
| – | -$217K | -5,630 | Closed |
|
|
CSS
154
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Stamford,
Connecticut
| – | -$187K | -4,865 | Closed |
|
155
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
| – | -$113K | -2,944 | Closed |
|
156
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Frankfurt,
Germany
| – | -$51K | -1,347 | Closed |
|
|
PAS
157
Point72 Asia (Singapore)
Singapore
| – | -$20.2K | -526 | Closed |
|
158
National Bank of Canada
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
| – | -$116 | -3 | Closed |
|
159
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada
| – | -$77 | -2 | Closed |
|
|
C
160
Covestor
London,
United Kingdom
| – | +$116 | +3 | New |
|
|
HWM
161
Hemington Wealth Management
Falls Church,
Virginia
| – | +$424 | +11 | New |
|
CENT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review
152 of the 6,964 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $457M — down 4.3% from $477M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 30 funds opened new CENT positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 21 holders — while 41 added to existing stakes and 46 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.24M. The largest seller was Pacer Advisors, cutting an estimated $16.3M.
- 152 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co (CENT) as of Q3 2024, up from 132 in Q2 2024.
- Funds reported $457M of Central Garden & Pet Co stock for Q3 2024, down 4.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 30 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co positions in Q3 2024 and 9 closed out, a net change of +21 holders.
- The largest Central Garden & Pet Co buyer in Q3 2024 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $4.24M added.
- The largest Central Garden & Pet Co seller in Q3 2024 was Pacer Advisors, an estimated $16.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.