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FARO

Faro Technologies
FARO

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

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122 hedge funds and large institutions have $578M invested in Faro Technologies in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 52 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)

44% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 52 | Existing positions reduced: 36

1.63% more ownership

Funds ownership: 95.32% → 96.96% (+1.6%)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $572M → $578M (+$6.08M)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 135 → 122 (-13)

38% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 16

52% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $587K | Put options by funds: $1.21M

Holders
122
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-9.63%
% of All Funds
3.04%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
10
Increased
52
Reduced
36
Closed
16
Calls
$587K
Puts
$1.21M
Net Calls
-$627K
Net Calls Change
-$443K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$78.9M
2
CS
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
+$5.39M
3
VIA
Vident Investment Advisory
Georgia
+$4.95M
4
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
+$4.25M
5
GES
GO ETF Solutions
United Kingdom
+$4.23M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$6.75M
2
SO
STRS Ohio
Ohio
-$3.82M
3
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
-$3.32M
4
AQR Capital Management
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
-$2.59M
5
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Texas
-$2.56M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
76
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$384K – – –
AIG
77
American International Group
New York
$365K -$71.3K -1,958 -16%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
78
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$336K +$13.8K +380 +4%
GXMC
79
Global X Management Company
New York
$330K +$307K +8,415 +1,020%
ASRS
80
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$310K +$3.64K +100 +1%
CAM
81
ClariVest Asset Management
California
$294K +$15.1K +415 +5%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
82
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$269K +$14.6K +400 +6%
VOYA Investment Management
83
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$258K – – –
O
84
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$255K +$259K +7,121 New
LSERS
85
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$243K +$3.64K +100 +1%
TIM
86
Thompson Investment Management
Wisconsin
$223K +$16.4K +450 +8%
AG
87
Aperio Group
California
$207K -$5.43K -149 -3%
AIM
88
ARK Investment Management
Florida
$190K +$33.2K +911 +21%
TRSOTSOK
89
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$179K – – –
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
90
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
Colorado
$163K – – –
CG
91
Cutler Group
California
$162K +$150K +4,128 +1,009%
MSA
92
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$139K +$9.36K +257 +7%
MERSOM
93
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$136K – – –
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
94
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$124K -$14.4K -394 -10%
Victory Capital Management
95
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$116K +$118K +3,239 New
PAM
96
Paradigm Asset Management
New York
$111K +$113K +3,100 New
SOADOR
97
State of Alaska Department of Revenue
Alaska
$65K +$1.46K +40 +2%
AIP
98
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$48K +$48.8K +1,341 New
Envestnet Asset Management
99
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$36K -$255 -7 -0.7%
NA
100
Neuburgh Advisers
California
$36K +$4.95K +136 +15%
2 3
4
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FARO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

122 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Faro Technologies (FARO) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $578M — up 1.1% from $572M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of FARO and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 36 trimmed existing stakes and 52 added.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $78.9M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $6.75M.

  • 122 institutional investors held Faro Technologies (FARO) as of Q1 2017, down from 135 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $578M of Faro Technologies stock for Q1 2017, up 1.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new Faro Technologies positions in Q1 2017 and 16 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest Faro Technologies buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $78.9M added.
  • The largest Faro Technologies seller in Q1 2017 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $6.75M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.