Faro Technologies
FARO
FARO was delisted on the 18th of July, 2025.
123 hedge funds and large institutions have $647M invested in Faro Technologies in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 41 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
3% more ownership
Funds ownership: 98.15% → 101.14% (+3%)
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $619M → $647M (+$27.5M)
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 40
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 125 → 123 (-2)
29% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 7
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
63% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $348K | Put options by funds: $941K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$15.9M |
| 2 |
TM
Tikvah Management
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$12.7M |
| 3 |
VIA
Vident Investment Advisory
Alpharetta,
Georgia
|
+$7.88M |
| 4 |
PAMP
Polar Asset Management Partners
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$6.12M |
| 5 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$2.16M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
|
-$9.23M |
| 2 |
HCM
Hodges Capital Management
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$5.74M |
| 3 |
CAM
Cortina Asset Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$5.26M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$3.16M |
| 5 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$3.16M |
FARO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review
123 of the 4,022 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Faro Technologies (FARO) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $647M — up 4.4% from $619M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 7 funds closed out of FARO and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 40 trimmed existing stakes and 41 added.
The largest buyer was Credit Suisse, adding an estimated $15.9M. The largest seller was TimesSquare Capital Management, cutting an estimated $9.23M.
- 123 institutional investors held Faro Technologies (FARO) as of Q3 2017, down from 125 in Q2 2017.
- Funds reported $647M of Faro Technologies stock for Q3 2017, up 4.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new Faro Technologies positions in Q3 2017 and 7 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest Faro Technologies buyer in Q3 2017 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $15.9M added.
- The largest Faro Technologies seller in Q3 2017 was TimesSquare Capital Management, an estimated $9.23M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.