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FARO

Faro Technologies

Delisted

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

134 hedge funds and large institutions have $557M invested in Faro Technologies in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 54 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 54 | Existing positions reduced: 36

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 15

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 132134 (+2)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $534M → $557M (+$23.2M)

13% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $719K | Put options by funds: $825K

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
134
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+1.52%
% of All Funds
3.58%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
17
Increased
54
Reduced
36
Closed
15
Calls
$719K
Puts
$825K
Net Calls
-$106K
Net Calls Change
-$182K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Primecap Management
1
Primecap Management
California
$65.5M +$33.9K +1,000 +0.1%
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
2
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Texas
$55.6M -$323K -9,537 -0.6%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$49.8M +$859K +25,312 +2%
BFA
4
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$41.8M +$2.79M +82,248 +8%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
5
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$29.2M +$3.42M +100,880 +14%
RA
6
Royce & Associates
New York
$27.9M -$71.2K -2,100 -0.3%
TCM
7
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
$20M -$4.24M -124,960 -18%
Bank of New York Mellon
8
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$16.7M +$187K +5,500 +1%
BIT
9
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$15.9M +$68.8K +2,028 +0.5%
HCM
10
Hodges Capital Management
Texas
$15.8M +$3.83M +112,931 +35%
Norges Bank
11
Norges Bank
Norway
$12.8M +$1.4M +41,200 +12%
State Street
12
State Street
Massachusetts
$12.3M +$175K +5,166 +2%
CAM
13
Cortina Asset Management
Wisconsin
$11.7M +$4.69M +138,386 +74%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
14
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$11.5M +$678K +20,001 +7%
Franklin Resources
15
Franklin Resources
California
$8.9M -$7.36M -217,043 -47%
Morgan Stanley
16
Morgan Stanley
New York
$8.79M -$608K -17,926 -7%
Renaissance Technologies
17
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$7.99M +$4.96M +146,100 +192%
Northern Trust
18
Northern Trust
Illinois
$7.46M +$377K +11,113 +6%
Ameriprise
19
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$7.06M +$132K +3,883 +2%
PAMP
20
Polar Asset Management Partners
Ontario, Canada
$6.55M +$699K +20,617 +13%
Baillie Gifford & Co
21
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
$6.26M +$1.7M +50,000 +40%
AQR Capital Management
22
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$5.21M +$4.92M +144,998 New
BA
23
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$4.94M +$2.75M +81,137 +144%
SO
24
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$4.51M +$146K +4,300 +4%
Principal Financial Group
25
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$4.34M +$117K +3,453 +3%

FARO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

134 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Faro Technologies (FARO) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $557M — up 4.3% from $534M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new FARO positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 54 added to existing stakes and 36 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Renaissance Technologies, adding an estimated $4.96M. The largest seller was Kennedy Capital Management, cutting an estimated $14.2M.

  • 134 institutional investors held Faro Technologies (FARO) as of Q3 2016, up from 132 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $557M of Faro Technologies stock for Q3 2016, up 4.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 17 funds opened new Faro Technologies positions in Q3 2016 and 15 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Faro Technologies buyer in Q3 2016 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $4.96M added.
  • The largest Faro Technologies seller in Q3 2016 was Kennedy Capital Management, an estimated $14.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.