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328 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.04B invested in Cognex in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 68 funds opening new positions, 111 increasing their positions, 108 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

185.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 0%185.13% (+185%)

172% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 68 | Existing positions closed: 25

146% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.33M | Put options by funds: $1.35M

88% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 815 (+7)

21% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.18B → $5.04B (+$860M)

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 289328 (+39)

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 111 | Existing positions reduced: 108

Holders
328
Holders Change
+39
Holders Change %
+13.49%
% of All Funds
8.2%
Holding in Top 10
15
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+87.5%
% of All Funds
0.38%
New
68
Increased
111
Reduced
108
Closed
25
Calls
$3.33M
Puts
$1.35M
Net Calls
+$1.98M
Net Calls Change
+$8.81M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
76
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$10.7M -$264K -9,200 -3%
KCM
77
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$10.7M -$3.65M -127,390 -27%
AIG
78
American International Group
New York
$10.5M +$54.5K +1,902 +0.6%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
79
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$10M
CS
80
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$9.68M -$629K -21,954 -7%
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
81
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$9.6M -$5.73K -200 -0.1%
Swiss National Bank
82
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$8.45M +$155K +5,400 +2%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
83
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$8.37M +$7.54M +263,090 New
WBC
84
Westpac Banking Corp
Australia
$7.98M +$1.29M +44,930 +22%
Bank of Montreal
85
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$7.87M -$1.94M -67,770 -20%
HFS
86
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$7.27M +$2.66M +92,896 +68%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
87
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$7.04M +$54.5K +1,902 +0.9%
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
88
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Netherlands
$6.44M +$5.8M +202,386 New
CANY
89
Caxton Associates (New York)
New York
$6.36M +$1.72M +60,000 +43%
WRF
90
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
$6.35M -$5.32M -185,592 -48%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
91
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$6.26M -$235K -8,210 -4%
US Bancorp
92
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$6.1M +$208K +7,274 +4%
SAM
93
Shell Asset Management
Netherlands
$6.09M -$3.1M -108,254 -36%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
94
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$6.04M -$4.13M -144,000 -43%
Russell Investments Group
95
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$5.76M +$5.15M +179,806 New
NA
96
Navellier & Associates
Nevada
$5.64M +$5.08M +177,322 New
Natixis Advisors
97
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$5.52M +$2.95M +102,872 +146%
Comerica Bank
98
Comerica Bank
Texas
$5.47M -$679K -23,686 -13%
PP
99
PDT Partners
New York
$5.38M +$4.84M +168,996 New
BG
100
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$5.36M +$1.4M +48,880 +41%

CGNX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

328 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cognex (CGNX) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $5.04B — up 21% from $4.18B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 68 funds opened new CGNX positions and 25 closed out — a net gain of 43 holders — while 111 added to existing stakes and 108 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Lord, Abbett & Co, adding an estimated $54.9M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $99.8M.

  • 328 institutional investors held Cognex (CGNX) as of Q4 2016, up from 289 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $5.04B of Cognex stock for Q4 2016, up 21% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 68 funds opened new Cognex positions in Q4 2016 and 25 closed out, a net change of +43 holders.
  • The largest Cognex buyer in Q4 2016 was Lord, Abbett & Co, an estimated $54.9M added.
  • The largest Cognex seller in Q4 2016 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $99.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.