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Central Garden & Pet Co Class A

111 hedge funds and large institutions have $226M invested in Central Garden & Pet Co Class A in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 41 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

29% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $175M → $226M (+$50.4M)

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 40

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 114111 (-3)

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 10

Holders
111
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-2.63%
% of All Funds
3.21%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
8
Increased
41
Reduced
40
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MSA
101
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$42K -$10.8K -1,910 -23%
WA
102
WFG Advisors
Texas
$41K
Barclays
103
Barclays
United Kingdom
$13K +$5.02K +886 +72%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
104
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$10K -$68 -12 -0.8%
BlackRock
105
BlackRock
New York
$10K
Creative Planning
106
Creative Planning
Kansas
$6K
TRCT
107
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$4K +$3.49K +616 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
108
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$2.86K -$1.76M -311,330 -42%
PNC Financial Services Group
109
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$1K +$884 +156 +223%
GAM
110
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$1K +$929 +164 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
111
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$273 -$3.61K -637 -94%
FCG
112
FrontFour Capital Group
Connecticut
-$2.14M -395,524 Closed
ClearBridge Investments
113
ClearBridge Investments
New York
-$1.65M -304,755 Closed
Acadian Asset Management
114
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$1.11M -205,578 Closed
Susquehanna International Group
115
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$399K -73,799 Closed
DAL
116
David A. Lorber
-$206K -35,974 Closed
CBOA
117
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Australia
-$116K -21,523 Closed
GACM
118
Green Arrow Capital Management
New York
-$92K -17,000 Closed
WAM
119
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
-$81K -15,000 Closed
Walleye Trading
120
Walleye Trading
New York
-$55K -10,145 Closed
Millennium Management
121
Millennium Management
New York
-$24K -4,500 Closed

CENTA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

111 of the 3,463 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co Class A (CENTA) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $226M — up 29% from $175M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of CENTA and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 40 trimmed existing stakes and 41 added.

The largest buyer was Harbinger Holdings, opening a new position worth an estimated $11.3M. The largest seller was FrontFour Capital Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.14M sold.

  • 111 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co Class A (CENTA) as of Q1 2014, down from 114 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $226M of Central Garden & Pet Co Class A stock for Q1 2014, up 29% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co Class A positions in Q1 2014 and 10 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co Class A buyer in Q1 2014 was Harbinger Holdings, an estimated $11.3M added.
  • The largest Central Garden & Pet Co Class A seller in Q1 2014 was FrontFour Capital Group, an estimated $2.14M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.