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167 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.49B invested in ESCO Technologies in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 55 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

75% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 12

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 158 → 167 (+9)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 55

0% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.49B → $1.49B (-$5.4M)

0.87% less ownership

Funds ownership: 96.39% → 95.52% (-0.87%)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)

Holders
167
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+5.7%
% of All Funds
3.79%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
21
Increased
55
Reduced
55
Closed
12
Calls
$1.37M
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$1.37M
Net Calls Change
+$1.82M

Top Buyers

1
CCA
Conestoga Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
+$10.8M
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$8.96M
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$3.58M
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$3.05M
5
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$2.68M

Top Sellers

1
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$9.36M
2
William Blair Investment Management
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
-$7.69M
3
Macquarie Group
Macquarie Group
Australia
-$6.14M
4
KTA
Keeley-Teton Advisors
Illinois
-$5.97M
5
FIM
Foresters Investment Management
New York
-$5.96M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
PI
51
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$2.49M -$21.6K -356 -0.9%
Russell Investments Group
52
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$2.48M – – –
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
53
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$2.42M -$36.9K -607 -1%
Wells Fargo
54
Wells Fargo
California
$2.41M +$531K +8,733 +28%
TD Asset Management
55
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$2.28M +$59.7K +983 +3%
CS
56
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$2.19M -$187K -3,085 -8%
Canada Life
57
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$2.05M -$60.1K -990 -3%
AllianceBernstein
58
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$1.99M -$42.5K -700 -2%
US Bancorp
59
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$1.97M +$9.48K +156 +0.5%
RHJA
60
Rice Hall James & Associates
California
$1.86M -$102K -1,679 -5%
VanEck Associates
61
VanEck Associates
New York
$1.85M -$83.6K -1,376 -4%
California Public Employees Retirement System
62
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$1.82M -$544K -8,961 -23%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
63
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$1.7M – – –
Citadel Advisors
64
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.67M +$1.48M +24,296 +725%
SG Americas Securities
65
SG Americas Securities
New York
$1.25M -$153K -2,516 -11%
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
66
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$1.23M -$177K -2,914 -13%
AIG
67
American International Group
New York
$1.22M +$4.98K +82 +0.4%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
68
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$1.22M – – –
First Trust Advisors
69
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$1.18M -$505K -8,317 -30%
MWNA
70
Marshall Wace North America
New York
$1.17M +$1.18M +19,424 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
71
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$1.17M +$9.96K +164 +0.9%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
72
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$1.07M -$415K -6,830 -28%
TPSF
73
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$1.05M -$84.7K -1,394 -7%
Allianz Asset Management
74
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$1.03M – – –
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
75
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$980K – – –
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ESE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

167 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ESCO Technologies (ESE) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $1.49B — down 0.36% from $1.49B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new ESE positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 55 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Conestoga Capital Advisors, adding an estimated $10.8M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $9.36M.

  • 167 institutional investors held ESCO Technologies (ESE) as of Q4 2017, up from 158 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $1.49B of ESCO Technologies stock for Q4 2017, down 0.36% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new ESCO Technologies positions in Q4 2017 and 12 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest ESCO Technologies buyer in Q4 2017 was Conestoga Capital Advisors, an estimated $10.8M added.
  • The largest ESCO Technologies seller in Q4 2017 was Invesco, an estimated $9.36M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.