Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
148 hedge funds and large institutions have $381M invested in Ezcorp Inc in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 55 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.
578% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $698K | Put options by funds: $103K
27% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $300M → $381M (+$80.8M)
25% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 5 (+1)
1.66% more ownership
Funds ownership: 92.9% → 94.56% (+1.7%)
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 157 → 148 (-9)
19% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 26
22% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 55
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SIMG
Stephens Investment Management Group
Houston,
Texas
|
+$14.7M |
| 2 |
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management
San Mateo,
California
|
+$2.61M |
| 3 |
EI
EAM Investors
Solana Beach,
California
|
+$1.67M |
| 4 |
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
Florham Park,
New Jersey
|
+$1.33M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.32M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ACM
Azarias Capital Management
Berwyn,
Pennsylvania
|
-$2.99M |
| 2 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.41M |
| 3 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$1.31M |
| 4 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
-$1.15M |
| 5 |
APG Asset Management
Amsterdam,
Netherlands
|
-$1.03M |
EZPW Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review
148 of the 5,959 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ezcorp Inc (EZPW) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $381M — up 27% from $300M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 26 funds closed out of EZPW and 21 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 55 trimmed existing stakes and 43 added.
The largest buyer was Stephens Investment Management Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $14.7M. The largest seller was Azarias Capital Management, cutting an estimated $2.99M.
- 148 institutional investors held Ezcorp Inc (EZPW) as of Q2 2022, down from 157 in Q1 2022.
- Funds reported $381M of Ezcorp Inc stock for Q2 2022, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
- 21 funds opened new Ezcorp Inc positions in Q2 2022 and 26 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
- The largest Ezcorp Inc buyer in Q2 2022 was Stephens Investment Management Group, an estimated $14.7M added.
- The largest Ezcorp Inc seller in Q2 2022 was Azarias Capital Management, an estimated $2.99M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.