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251 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.15B invested in Cognex in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 106 increasing their positions, 94 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 24 (+2)

72% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.85M | Put options by funds: $1.66M

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.62B → $3.15B (+$535M)

13% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 106 | Existing positions reduced: 94

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 252251 (-1)

4% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 24

Holders
251
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-0.4%
% of All Funds
6.69%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
23
Increased
106
Reduced
94
Closed
24
Calls
$2.85M
Puts
$1.66M
Net Calls
+$1.19M
Net Calls Change
+$1.07M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of New York Mellon
26
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$39.1M -$293K -16,802 -0.8%
SIMG
27
Stephens Investment Management Group
Texas
$36.5M +$775K +44,410 +2%
Northern Trust
28
Northern Trust
Illinois
$35.5M +$5.77M +331,022 +22%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
29
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$35.1M +$3.58M +205,438 +13%
CAM
30
Congress Asset Management
Massachusetts
$34.2M +$3.21M +184,064 +12%
DGI
31
Disciplined Growth Investors
Minnesota
$32.9M -$781K -44,750 -3%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
32
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$30M -$2.11M -120,930 -7%
Janus Henderson Group
33
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$26.6M +$499K +28,590 +2%
Deutsche Bank
34
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$24.1M +$11.1M +634,962 +106%
NFA
35
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$22.9M +$505K +28,924 +2%
WCM Investment Management
36
WCM Investment Management
California
$22.8M -$1.79M -102,550 -8%
TL
37
Tirschwell & Loewy
New York
$19.8M -$209K -12,000 -1%
Chevy Chase Trust
38
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$18.8M +$4.32M +247,680 +35%
SCM
39
Snyder Capital Management
California
$18.4M -$1.44M -82,604 -8%
KCM
40
Kornitzer Capital Management
Kansas
$17.8M +$7.88M +452,020 +98%
Axa
41
Axa
France
$16.8M +$9.19M +526,920 +156%
Fidelity International
42
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$15.7M -$291K -16,694 -2%
Lord, Abbett & Co
43
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
$15.5M +$4.22M +241,800 +44%
Adage Capital Partners
44
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$15.3M +$6.73M +386,054 +97%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
45
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$14.6M -$1.35M -77,160 -9%
PAMU
46
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$14.5M +$4.19M +239,928 +44%
KCM
47
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$14.3M +$38.8K +2,222 +0.3%
Bank of America
48
Bank of America
North Carolina
$13.6M +$718K +41,174 +6%
PI
49
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$12.9M -$34.4K -1,972 -0.3%
TCIM
50
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$12.8M +$1.5M +86,038 +15%

CGNX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

251 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cognex (CGNX) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $3.15B — up 20% from $2.62B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 24 funds closed out of CGNX and 23 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 94 trimmed existing stakes and 106 added.

The largest buyer was OppenheimerFunds, adding an estimated $36.5M. The largest seller was Handelsbanken Fonder, cutting an estimated $16.9M.

  • 251 institutional investors held Cognex (CGNX) as of Q1 2016, down from 252 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $3.15B of Cognex stock for Q1 2016, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 23 funds opened new Cognex positions in Q1 2016 and 24 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Cognex buyer in Q1 2016 was OppenheimerFunds, an estimated $36.5M added.
  • The largest Cognex seller in Q1 2016 was Handelsbanken Fonder, an estimated $16.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.