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244 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.88B invested in Cognex in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 101 increasing their positions, 78 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

29% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 101 | Existing positions reduced: 78

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.19B → $3.88B (+$688M)

20% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 30

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 242244 (+2)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 55 (0)

39% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.09M | Put options by funds: $6.68M

Holders
244
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+0.83%
% of All Funds
6.5%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
36
Increased
101
Reduced
78
Closed
30
Calls
$4.09M
Puts
$6.68M
Net Calls
-$2.59M
Net Calls Change
-$873K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PP
251
PDT Partners
New York
-$366K -17,696 Closed
CWM
252
Concert Wealth Management
California
-$364K -17,542 Closed
VKH
253
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
-$335K -16,210 Closed
AQR Capital Management
254
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
-$327K -15,836 Closed
ST
255
Spot Trading
Illinois
-$301K -14,174 Closed
Chevy Chase Trust
256
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
-$286K -13,840 Closed
QT
257
Quantbot Technologies
New York
-$279K -13,508 Closed
SCM
258
Stevens Capital Management
Pennsylvania
-$259K -12,514 Closed
F
259
FolioMetrix
Nebraska
-$267K -12,400 Closed
CCM
260
Coldstream Capital Management
Washington
-$207K -10,010 Closed
NV
261
Nair Vinay
-$206K -9,960 Closed
SG Americas Securities
262
SG Americas Securities
New York
-$171K -8,270 Closed
BRWA
263
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
-$76 -3,662 Closed
Walleye Trading
264
Walleye Trading
New York
-$37.3K -1,752 Closed
NPC
265
National Planning Corporation
California
-$28.4K -1,496 Closed
Simplex Trading
266
Simplex Trading
Illinois
-$15.8K -744 Closed
Parallax Volatility Advisers
267
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
-$14.1K -662 Closed
TDC
268
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
-$10K -500 Closed
HIM
269
Hutchens Investment Management
New Hampshire
-$7K -360 Closed
MFS
270
McNamara Financial Services
Massachusetts
-$7K -360 Closed
HFM
271
Hartford Financial Management
Connecticut
-$6K -320 Closed
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
272
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
-$4K -210 Closed
RC
273
RegentAtlantic Capital
New Jersey
-$3.39K -164 Closed

CGNX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

244 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cognex (CGNX) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $3.88B — up 22% from $3.19B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 36 funds opened new CGNX positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 101 added to existing stakes and 78 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Neuberger Berman Group, adding an estimated $26.1M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $74.4M.

  • 244 institutional investors held Cognex (CGNX) as of Q1 2015, up from 242 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $3.88B of Cognex stock for Q1 2015, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 36 funds opened new Cognex positions in Q1 2015 and 30 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Cognex buyer in Q1 2015 was Neuberger Berman Group, an estimated $26.1M added.
  • The largest Cognex seller in Q1 2015 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $74.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.