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544 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.5B invested in Fastenal in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 249 increasing their positions, 160 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

56% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 249 | Existing positions reduced: 160

24% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $58.5M | Put options by funds: $47.2M

12% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 49

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 542544 (+2)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.6B → $10.5B (-$86M)

36% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 149 (-5)

Holders
544
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+0.37%
% of All Funds
15.19%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-35.71%
% of All Funds
0.25%
New
55
Increased
249
Reduced
160
Closed
49
Calls
$58.5M
Puts
$47.2M
Net Calls
+$11.2M
Net Calls Change
-$26.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LTI
1
Laffer Tengler Investments
Tennessee
$1.39B -$1.5M -151,580 Closed
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$892M +$28.4M +2,861,184 +3%
RCG
3
Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb
New York
$880M +$1.18M +119,304 +0.1%
Bank of New York Mellon
4
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$651M -$25.1M -2,527,796 -3%
State Street
5
State Street
Massachusetts
$396M +$9.87M +995,808 +2%
Capital World Investors
6
Capital World Investors
California
$364M -$52.9M -5,340,000 -12%
Brown Advisory
7
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$358M -$37.4M -3,772,616 -9%
BIT
8
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$269M +$9.91M +999,732 +4%
Northern Trust
9
Northern Trust
Illinois
$193M +$1.83M +184,768 +0.9%
AWM
10
Ashmore Wealth Management
Delaware
$190M
Polen Capital Management
11
Polen Capital Management
Florida
$188M +$5.01M +505,072 +3%
WRF
12
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
$159M +$4.58M +461,612 +3%
BFA
13
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$156M +$7.9M +797,292 +5%
T. Rowe Price Associates
14
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$133M -$120M -12,122,472 -45%
BAMCO Inc
15
BAMCO Inc
New York
$133M -$5.53M -557,508 -4%
William Blair & Company
16
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$122M -$18.8M -1,892,220 -12%
RRAM
17
River Road Asset Management
Kentucky
$118M +$4.42M +446,048 +4%
Invesco
18
Invesco
Georgia
$102M -$74.8K -7,544 -0.1%
Bank of America
19
Bank of America
North Carolina
$98.2M +$69.3M +6,993,588 +187%
DDC
20
DF Dent & Co
Maryland
$96.5M -$6.98M -704,028 -6%
Select Equity Group
21
Select Equity Group
New York
$95M +$88.7M +8,947,492 +626%
Norges Bank
22
Norges Bank
Norway
$87.6M +$2.45M +247,292 +3%
Geode Capital Management
23
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$85.3M +$5.81M +586,320 +7%
UBS AM
24
UBS AM
Illinois
$84.1M +$16.1M +1,622,104 +21%
Principal Financial Group
25
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$83.6M -$19.3M -1,948,200 -18%

FAST Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

544 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Fastenal (FAST) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $10.5B — down 0.81% from $10.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 55 funds opened new FAST positions and 49 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 249 added to existing stakes and 160 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Select Equity Group, adding an estimated $88.7M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $120M.

  • 544 institutional investors held Fastenal (FAST) as of Q3 2015, up from 542 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $10.5B of Fastenal stock for Q3 2015, down 0.81% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 55 funds opened new Fastenal positions in Q3 2015 and 49 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Fastenal buyer in Q3 2015 was Select Equity Group, an estimated $88.7M added.
  • The largest Fastenal seller in Q3 2015 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $120M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.