Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
146 hedge funds and large institutions have $315M invested in Ezcorp Inc in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 52 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
158% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $122M → $315M (+$193M)
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)
91% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.03M | Put options by funds: $538K
47% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 17
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 138 → 146 (+8)
25% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 52
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NCM
Nantahala Capital Management
New Canaan,
Connecticut
|
+$4.75M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$4.18M |
| 3 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$1.39M |
| 4 |
BIM
Bogle Investment Management
Newton Lower Falls,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.37M |
| 5 |
CEP
Chicago Equity Partners
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.26M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PGCM
Prescott Group Capital Management
Tulsa,
Oklahoma
|
-$2.26M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$2.15M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$1.03M |
| 4 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$1M |
| 5 |
LSV Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$983K |
EZPW Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review
146 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ezcorp Inc (EZPW) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $315M — up 158% from $122M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new EZPW positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 39 added to existing stakes and 52 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Nantahala Capital Management, adding an estimated $4.75M. The largest seller was Prescott Group Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.26M sold.
- 146 institutional investors held Ezcorp Inc (EZPW) as of Q2 2016, up from 138 in Q1 2016.
- Funds reported $315M of Ezcorp Inc stock for Q2 2016, up 158% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new Ezcorp Inc positions in Q2 2016 and 17 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest Ezcorp Inc buyer in Q2 2016 was Nantahala Capital Management, an estimated $4.75M added.
- The largest Ezcorp Inc seller in Q2 2016 was Prescott Group Capital Management, an estimated $2.26M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.