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289 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.18B invested in Cognex in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 93 increasing their positions, 115 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

90% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 21

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 68 (+2)

23% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.41B → $4.18B (+$775M)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 273289 (+16)

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 93 | Existing positions reduced: 115

81% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.57M | Put options by funds: $8.4M

Holders
289
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+5.86%
% of All Funds
7.71%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
40
Increased
93
Reduced
115
Closed
21
Calls
$1.57M
Puts
$8.4M
Net Calls
-$6.83M
Net Calls Change
-$6.42M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of New York Mellon
26
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$51.2M -$98.3K -4,096 -0.2%
Northern Trust
27
Northern Trust
Illinois
$48.6M -$1.31M -54,648 -3%
Capital Research Global Investors
28
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$48.2M -$2.4M -100,000 -5%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
29
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$47.6M -$196K -8,180 -0.5%
DGI
30
Disciplined Growth Investors
Minnesota
$47.2M +$2.91M +121,150 +7%
SIMG
31
Stephens Investment Management Group
Texas
$46.7M +$2.48M +103,364 +6%
Janus Henderson Group
32
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$46.2M -$250K -10,426 -0.6%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
33
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$38.5M -$2.55M -106,164 -7%
Geode Capital Management
34
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$30.5M +$630K +26,262 +2%
NFA
35
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$30.3M -$647K -26,960 -2%
Lord, Abbett & Co
36
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
$29.7M +$9.86M +411,000 +58%
Chevy Chase Trust
37
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$29M +$1.27M +53,084 +5%
TL
38
Tirschwell & Loewy
New York
$26.1M -$209K -8,730 -0.9%
PAMU
39
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$25.7M +$8.15M +339,806 +54%
SCM
40
Snyder Capital Management
California
$24.5M -$410K -17,072 -2%
KCM
41
Kornitzer Capital Management
Kansas
$22.1M -$51.3K -2,140 -0.3%
Handelsbanken Fonder
42
Handelsbanken Fonder
Sweden
$22M +$13.8M +576,000 +223%
Axa
43
Axa
France
$21.9M -$3.36M -140,000 -14%
FAM
44
Fred Alger Management
New York
$19.7M -$331K -13,792 -2%
Fidelity International
45
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$19.3M -$1.15M -48,084 -6%
Bank of America
46
Bank of America
North Carolina
$18.2M -$375K -15,648 -2%
Principal Financial Group
47
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$18M +$743K +30,984 +5%
Charles Schwab
48
Charles Schwab
California
$17.8M +$5.15M +214,880 +47%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
49
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$17.7M -$1.01M -42,000 -6%
FSCM
50
Front Street Capital Management
Montana
$17.1M -$147K -6,130 -0.9%

CGNX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

289 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cognex (CGNX) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $4.18B — up 23% from $3.41B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new CGNX positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 19 holders — while 93 added to existing stakes and 115 trimmed.

The largest buyer was American Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $55.1M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $33.1M.

  • 289 institutional investors held Cognex (CGNX) as of Q3 2016, up from 273 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $4.18B of Cognex stock for Q3 2016, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Cognex positions in Q3 2016 and 21 closed out, a net change of +19 holders.
  • The largest Cognex buyer in Q3 2016 was American Capital Management, an estimated $55.1M added.
  • The largest Cognex seller in Q3 2016 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $33.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.