ESCO Technologies
161 hedge funds and large institutions have $951M invested in ESCO Technologies in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 61 increasing their positions, 47 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
334% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $456K | Put options by funds: $105K
83% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 12
30% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 61 | Existing positions reduced: 47
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $881M → $951M (+$70.5M)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 151 → 161 (+10)
0.11% more ownership
Funds ownership: 94.37% → 94.49% (+0.11%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CRM
Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$8.79M |
| 2 |
William Blair Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$7.81M |
| 3 |
FIM
Foresters Investment Management
New York
|
+$5.74M |
| 4 |
SAM
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
|
+$4.45M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$3.35M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CWAM
Columbia Wanger Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$20.9M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$7.35M |
| 3 |
KAM
Keeley Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$5.8M |
| 4 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$5.73M |
| 5 |
SBH
Segall Bryant & Hamill
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$5.31M |
ESE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
161 of the 3,767 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ESCO Technologies (ESE) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $951M — up 8% from $881M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new ESE positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 61 added to existing stakes and 47 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn, opening a new position worth an estimated $8.79M. The largest seller was Columbia Wanger Asset Management, cutting an estimated $20.9M.
- 161 institutional investors held ESCO Technologies (ESE) as of Q1 2016, up from 151 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $951M of ESCO Technologies stock for Q1 2016, up 8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new ESCO Technologies positions in Q1 2016 and 12 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest ESCO Technologies buyer in Q1 2016 was Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn, an estimated $8.79M added.
- The largest ESCO Technologies seller in Q1 2016 was Columbia Wanger Asset Management, an estimated $20.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.