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265 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.7B invested in Cognex in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 96 increasing their positions, 95 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

96% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 23

20% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 56 (+1)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 244265 (+21)

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 96 | Existing positions reduced: 95

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.88B → $3.7B (-$175M)

46% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.48M | Put options by funds: $8.26M

Holders
265
Holders Change
+21
Holders Change %
+8.61%
% of All Funds
7.14%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+20%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
45
Increased
96
Reduced
95
Closed
23
Calls
$4.48M
Puts
$8.26M
Net Calls
-$3.77M
Net Calls Change
-$1.19M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ACM
26
American Capital Management
New York
$41.8M -$311K -12,670 -0.7%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
27
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$40.8M -$120K -4,894 -0.3%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
28
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$40.6M -$2.73M -111,314 -6%
Deutsche Bank
29
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$33.1M +$18.8M +763,344 +125%
HIM
30
Hermes Investment Management
United Kingdom
$32.5M +$1.15M +46,936 +4%
WRF
31
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
$30.8M -$721K -29,328 -2%
SCM
32
Snyder Capital Management
California
$29.2M -$806K -32,786 -3%
Goldman Sachs
33
Goldman Sachs
New York
$28.8M +$7.31M +297,370 +33%
WCM Investment Management
34
WCM Investment Management
California
$25.8M +$1.39M +56,498 +6%
O
35
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$25.7M +$4.92M +200,200 +23%
TL
36
Tirschwell & Loewy
New York
$24.9M -$29.5K -1,200 -0.1%
Geode Capital Management
37
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$24M -$1.07M -43,520 -4%
Bank of Montreal
38
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$23.8M +$4.9M +199,578 +25%
GIM
39
Granahan Investment Management
Massachusetts
$22.8M -$590K -24,018 -2%
Capital Research Global Investors
40
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$21.7M
TAM
41
Telemark Asset Management
Massachusetts
$20.7M +$11.3M +460,000 +115%
NFA
42
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$20.3M -$3.87M -157,690 -16%
Morgan Stanley
43
Morgan Stanley
New York
$19.8M +$2.96M +120,346 +17%
CS
44
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$19.7M +$17.3M +705,748 +616%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
45
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$18.8M +$1.91M +77,600 +11%
NSLI
46
Nan Shan Life Insurance
Taiwan
$18.7M +$7.86M +320,000 +70%
Ameriprise
47
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$18.4M -$6.06M -246,700 -24%
NCGI
48
Next Century Growth Investors
Minnesota
$18.2M -$263K -10,712 -1%
TCIM
49
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$16M -$4.6M -187,108 -22%
ICM
50
IronBridge Capital Management
Illinois
$15.9M -$1.5M -60,860 -8%

CGNX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

265 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cognex (CGNX) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $3.7B — down 4.5% from $3.88B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new CGNX positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 96 added to existing stakes and 95 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $51.3M. The largest seller was BlackRock Fund Advisors, cutting an estimated $67.5M.

  • 265 institutional investors held Cognex (CGNX) as of Q2 2015, up from 244 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $3.7B of Cognex stock for Q2 2015, down 4.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 45 funds opened new Cognex positions in Q2 2015 and 23 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
  • The largest Cognex buyer in Q2 2015 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $51.3M added.
  • The largest Cognex seller in Q2 2015 was BlackRock Fund Advisors, an estimated $67.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.