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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
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
76
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$8.33M
SAM
77
Shell Asset Management
Netherlands
$7.92M -$3.33M -138,626 -32%
Swiss National Bank
78
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$6.88M -$211K -8,800 -3%
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
79
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$6.58M +$297K +12,366 +5%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
80
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$6.54M +$93.3K +3,888 +2%
First Trust Advisors
81
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$6M -$214K -8,932 -4%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
82
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$5.8M -$1.82K -76 -0%
GC
83
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$5.75M -$759K -31,648 -13%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
84
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$5.42M -$7.68K -320 -0.2%
WBC
85
Westpac Banking Corp
Australia
$5.34M -$516K -21,530 -10%
ACI
86
AMP Capital Investors
Australia
$5.1M -$681K -28,378 -13%
D.E. Shaw & Co
87
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$4.96M +$3.16M +131,638 +235%
Comerica Bank
88
Comerica Bank
Texas
$4.9M +$96.9K +4,038 +2%
US Bancorp
89
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$4.87M -$31.1K -1,296 -0.7%
HI
90
Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning
Denmark
$4.71M
TSS
91
Thomas Story & Son
Indiana
$4.45M
PC
92
Pier Capital
Connecticut
$4.43M +$4.02M +167,540 New
MLICM
93
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$4.4M -$15.5K -646 -0.4%
RJA
94
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$4.23M +$272K +11,324 +8%
TA
95
Teachers Advisors
New York
$3.76M -$22.1K -922 -0.6%
CANY
96
Caxton Associates (New York)
New York
$3.7M +$3.36M +140,000 New
UBS AM
97
UBS AM
Illinois
$3.69M +$48.7K +2,030 +1%
HFS
98
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$3.59M +$521K +21,734 +19%
TPSF
99
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$3.43M -$9.5K -396 -0.3%
UBS Group
100
UBS Group
Switzerland
$3.4M +$1.4M +58,546 +83%

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.