Central Garden & Pet Co Class A
CENTA
179 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.15B invested in Central Garden & Pet Co Class A in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 71 increasing their positions, 63 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.
17% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $976M → $1.15B (+$169M)
13% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 71 | Existing positions reduced: 63
4.09% more ownership
Funds ownership: 105.62% → 109.71% (+4.1%)
5% less funds holding
Funds holding: 188 → 179 (-9)
13% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 24
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$141M |
| 2 |
RCAMU
Rothschild & Co Asset Management US
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$27.9M |
| 3 |
CC
CQS Cayman
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman,
Cayman Islands
|
+$7.96M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$7.93M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$7.21M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$11.8M |
| 2 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$4.56M |
| 3 |
MFIMFI
Mesirow Financial Investment Management - Fixed Income
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$4.13M |
| 4 |
LSV Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.71M |
| 5 |
GAM
Gotham Asset Management
New York
|
-$3.71M |
CENTA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
179 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Central Garden & Pet Co Class A (CENTA) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $1.15B — up 17% from $976M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 24 funds closed out of CENTA and 21 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 63 trimmed existing stakes and 71 added.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $141M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $11.8M.
- 179 institutional investors held Central Garden & Pet Co Class A (CENTA) as of Q1 2017, down from 188 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $1.15B of Central Garden & Pet Co Class A stock for Q1 2017, up 17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 21 funds opened new Central Garden & Pet Co Class A positions in Q1 2017 and 24 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest Central Garden & Pet Co Class A buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $141M added.
- The largest Central Garden & Pet Co Class A seller in Q1 2017 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $11.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.