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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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146 hedge funds and large institutions have $876M invested in Faro Technologies in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 47 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

17% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 47

11% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 18

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 145 → 146 (+1)

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $959M → $876M (-$83.8M)

12% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.26M | Put options by funds: $3.69M

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)

Holders
146
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.69%
% of All Funds
4.22%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
20
Increased
55
Reduced
47
Closed
18
Calls
$3.26M
Puts
$3.69M
Net Calls
-$429K
Net Calls Change
+$253K

Top Buyers

1
Lord, Abbett & Co
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
+$10.9M
2
CCA
Conestoga Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
+$6.16M
3
Baillie Gifford & Co
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
+$6.07M
4
AQR Capital Management
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
+$4.78M
5
CCI
Columbus Circle Investors
+$4.36M

Top Sellers

1
Artisan Partners
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
-$14M
2
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
-$8.97M
3
American Century Companies
American Century Companies
Missouri
-$8.82M
4
WC
Weatherbie Capital
Massachusetts
-$6.28M
5
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$5.19M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Wells Fargo
126
Wells Fargo
California
$106K +$106K +1,959 +5,597%
Zurich Cantonal Bank
127
Zurich Cantonal Bank
Switzerland
$90K – – –
AAM
128
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$71K -$51.6K -954 -42%
FMT
129
First Mercantile Trust
Tennessee
$70K -$3.25K -60 -4%
GT
130
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$63K – – –
SFU
131
Stonehage Fleming (UK)
United Kingdom
$58K +$59.8K +1,105 New
CLOS
132
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
Switzerland
$53K – – –
QT
133
Quantbot Technologies
New York
$53K +$54.1K +1,000 New
Canada Life
134
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$47K – – –
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
135
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$33K -$974 -18 -3%
BlackRock
136
BlackRock
New York
$31K – – –
TRCT
137
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$29K +$29.6K +547 New
MAA
138
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$24K +$6.65K +123 +38%
ECM
139
ETrade Capital Management
Virginia
$23K +$7.79K +144 +50%
WA
140
Waverly Advisors
Alabama
$13K – – –
Creative Planning
141
Creative Planning
Kansas
$11K +$10.8K +200 New
Royal Bank of Canada
142
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$9K -$120K -2,215 -93%
RFA
143
Reilly Financial Advisors
California
$5K +$5.41K +100 New
GAM
144
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$1K +$703 +13 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
145
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$688 -$8.01K -148 -1%
HMS
146
Hanseatic Management Services
New Mexico
$474 -$28.2K -521 -95%
Artisan Partners
147
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
– -$14M -240,725 Closed
KCM
148
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
– -$8.97M -153,828 Closed
American Century Companies
149
American Century Companies
Missouri
– -$8.82M -151,373 Closed
Wellington Management Group
150
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
– -$5.19M -89,006 Closed
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FARO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

146 of the 3,462 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Faro Technologies (FARO) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $876M — down 8.7% from $959M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new FARO positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 47 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Lord, Abbett & Co, adding an estimated $10.9M. The largest seller was Artisan Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $14M sold.

  • 146 institutional investors held Faro Technologies (FARO) as of Q1 2014, up from 145 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $876M of Faro Technologies stock for Q1 2014, down 8.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new Faro Technologies positions in Q1 2014 and 18 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Faro Technologies buyer in Q1 2014 was Lord, Abbett & Co, an estimated $10.9M added.
  • The largest Faro Technologies seller in Q1 2014 was Artisan Partners, an estimated $14M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.