Faro Technologies
FARO
FARO was delisted on the 18th of July, 2025.
138 hedge funds and large institutions have $681M invested in Faro Technologies in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 60 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.
36% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 60 | Existing positions reduced: 44
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
1.29% less ownership
Funds ownership: 98.41% → 97.12% (-1.3%)
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 149 → 138 (-11)
37% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.07B → $681M (-$394M)
43% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 23
97% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $8K | Put options by funds: $284K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$6.37M |
| 2 |
PIM
Paradice Investment Management
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$5.62M |
| 3 |
TM
Tikvah Management
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$5.27M |
| 4 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$2.97M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$2.23M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WG
Winton Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$8.92M |
| 2 |
Primecap Management
Pasadena,
California
|
-$4.13M |
| 3 |
Mirae Asset Global Investments
Seoul,
South Korea
|
-$3.77M |
| 4 |
VIA
Vident Investment Advisory
Alpharetta,
Georgia
|
-$3.4M |
| 5 |
IECM
Intrinsic Edge Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.22M |
FARO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
138 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Faro Technologies (FARO) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $681M — down 37% from $1.07B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 23 funds closed out of FARO and 13 opened new positions — a net loss of 10 holders — while 44 trimmed existing stakes and 60 added.
The largest buyer was Credit Suisse, adding an estimated $6.37M. The largest seller was Winton Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $8.92M sold.
- 138 institutional investors held Faro Technologies (FARO) as of Q4 2018, down from 149 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $681M of Faro Technologies stock for Q4 2018, down 37% quarter-over-quarter.
- 13 funds opened new Faro Technologies positions in Q4 2018 and 23 closed out, a net change of -10 holders.
- The largest Faro Technologies buyer in Q4 2018 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $6.37M added.
- The largest Faro Technologies seller in Q4 2018 was Winton Group, an estimated $8.92M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.