Faro Technologies
FARO
FARO was delisted on the 18th of July, 2025.
138 hedge funds and large institutions have $889M invested in Faro Technologies in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 57 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
58% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 57 | Existing positions reduced: 36
0.45% more ownership
Funds ownership: 95.93% → 96.38% (+0.45%)
5% less funds holding
Funds holding: 145 → 138 (-7)
6% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $944M → $889M (-$55M)
27% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 15
48% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.47M | Put options by funds: $2.8M
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
Top Buyers
| 1 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$12.8M |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$9.79M |
| 3 |
PIM
Paradice Investment Management
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$7.56M |
| 4 |
CAM
Cortina Asset Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$5.97M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$4.02M |
Top Sellers
| 1 |
CM
Castleark Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$7.13M |
| 2 |
PC
Pier Capital
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$6.04M |
| 3 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$5.45M |
| 4 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$5.08M |
| 5 |
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$4.42M |
FARO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
138 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Faro Technologies (FARO) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $889M — down 5.8% from $944M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 15 funds closed out of FARO and 11 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 36 trimmed existing stakes and 57 added.
The largest buyer was Credit Suisse, adding an estimated $12.8M. The largest seller was Castleark Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $7.13M sold.
- 138 institutional investors held Faro Technologies (FARO) as of Q2 2018, down from 145 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $889M of Faro Technologies stock for Q2 2018, down 5.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 11 funds opened new Faro Technologies positions in Q2 2018 and 15 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
- The largest Faro Technologies buyer in Q2 2018 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $12.8M added.
- The largest Faro Technologies seller in Q2 2018 was Castleark Management, an estimated $7.13M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.