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Faro Technologies
FARO

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FARO was delisted on the 18th of July, 2025.

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149 hedge funds and large institutions have $750M invested in Faro Technologies in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 41 increasing their positions, 50 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

675% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 4

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 123 → 149 (+26)

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $647M → $750M (+$104M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)

5.65% less ownership

Funds ownership: 101.14% → 95.49% (-5.6%)

15% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.6M | Put options by funds: $3.06M

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 50

Holders
149
Holders Change
+26
Holders Change %
+21.14%
% of All Funds
3.38%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
31
Increased
41
Reduced
50
Closed
4
Calls
$2.6M
Puts
$3.06M
Net Calls
-$458K
Net Calls Change
+$135K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
PIM
Paradice Investment Management
Colorado
+$24.6M
2
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$10M
3
CM
Castleark Management
Illinois
+$6.73M
4
PC
Pier Capital
Connecticut
+$5.1M
5
GXMC
Global X Management Company
New York
+$4.67M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
CS
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
-$23M
2
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
-$21M
3
PAMP
Polar Asset Management Partners
Ontario, Canada
-$17.5M
4
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources
California
-$10.9M
5
Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
-$7.51M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
California Public Employees Retirement System
51
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$1.49M +$32.8K +700 +2%
Assenagon Asset Management
52
Assenagon Asset Management
Luxembourg
$1.44M +$1.44M +30,653 New
Swiss National Bank
53
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$1.34M +$74.9K +1,600 +6%
ASRS
54
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$1.32M +$909K +19,403 +223%
Prudential Financial
55
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$1.29M -$21.1K -450 -2%
ACM
56
Argent Capital Management
Missouri
$1.27M +$1.1M +23,505 New
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
57
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$1.23M -$17.8K -381 -1%
Nisa Investment Advisors
58
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$1.17M – – –
Two Sigma Investments
59
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$1.11M +$1.11M +23,645 New
New York State Common Retirement Fund
60
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$1.08M – – –
Canada Life
61
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$1.01M – – –
TA
62
Teton Advisors
New York
$973K – – –
SCM
63
Suffolk Capital Management
New York
$967K -$814K -17,371 -46%
SIM
64
Spark Investment Management
New York
$935K -$2.44M -52,000 -72%
AllianceBernstein
65
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$923K +$42.2K +900 +5%
Comerica Bank
66
Comerica Bank
Texas
$919K -$21.2K -452 -3%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
67
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$909K +$286K +6,100 +46%
PP
68
PDT Partners
New York
$866K +$307K +6,565 +55%
T. Rowe Price Associates
69
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$843K -$239K -5,100 -22%
HAG
70
HighPoint Advisor Group
Illinois
$831K +$768K +16,389 New
SO
71
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$789K -$173K -3,700 -18%
Arrowstreet Capital
72
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$757K +$754K +16,100 New
AIM
73
ARK Investment Management
Florida
$724K +$157K +3,362 +28%
PI
74
PineBridge Investments
New York
$711K -$452K -9,649 -39%
Bank of America
75
Bank of America
North Carolina
$695K -$360K -7,679 -34%
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FARO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

149 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Faro Technologies (FARO) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $750M — up 16% from $647M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new FARO positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 27 holders — while 41 added to existing stakes and 50 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Paradice Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $24.6M. The largest seller was Credit Suisse, cutting an estimated $23M.

  • 149 institutional investors held Faro Technologies (FARO) as of Q4 2017, up from 123 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $750M of Faro Technologies stock for Q4 2017, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new Faro Technologies positions in Q4 2017 and 4 closed out, a net change of +27 holders.
  • The largest Faro Technologies buyer in Q4 2017 was Paradice Investment Management, an estimated $24.6M added.
  • The largest Faro Technologies seller in Q4 2017 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $23M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.