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180 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.29B invested in FirstCash in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 72 increasing their positions, 57 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

26% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 72 | Existing positions reduced: 57

16% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 25

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.04B → $2.29B (+$248M)

6.9% more ownership

Funds ownership: 89.4% → 96.3% (+6.9%)

4% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.83M | Put options by funds: $2.72M

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 183 → 180 (-3)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 4 (-1)

Holders
180
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-1.64%
% of All Funds
4.48%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
29
Increased
72
Reduced
57
Closed
25
Calls
$2.83M
Puts
$2.72M
Net Calls
+$111K
Net Calls Change
-$131K

Top Buyers

1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$262M
2
PWAM
Park West Asset Management
California
+$30.1M
3
FMI
Fiduciary Management Inc
Wisconsin
+$29.1M
4
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$28M
5
GPGA
Grandeur Peak Global Advisors
Utah
+$17M

Top Sellers

1
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$21.7M
2
VNIM
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management
Texas
-$21.2M
3
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$13.1M
4
HW
Hancock Whitney
Mississippi
-$11.7M
5
PSCM
Prince Street Capital Management
New York
-$7.86M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
GWM
176
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$2K – – –
IA
177
IFP Advisors
Florida
$2K +$667 +15 +52%
TWA
178
TCI Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$1K -$89 -2 -7%
QI
179
QS Investors
New York
$1K – – –
ASN
180
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$1K +$1.33K +30 New
HW
181
Hancock Whitney
Mississippi
– -$11.7M -249,674 Closed
PSCM
182
Prince Street Capital Management
New York
– -$7.86M -167,300 Closed
Susquehanna International Group
183
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
– -$3.24M -72,922 Closed
Two Sigma Investments
184
Two Sigma Investments
New York
– -$3.31M -70,534 Closed
GTP
185
Global Thematic Partners
New York
– -$2.99M -63,571 Closed
AIA
186
Avalon Investment & Advisory
Texas
– -$1.94M -41,290 Closed
SAM
187
Shell Asset Management
Netherlands
– -$1.57M -33,396 Closed
Two Sigma Advisers
188
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
– -$1.57M -33,320 Closed
TC
189
TFS Capital
Pennsylvania
– -$1.44M -30,547 Closed
Millennium Management
190
Millennium Management
New York
– -$1.42M -30,138 Closed
VCM
191
Voce Capital Management
California
– -$1.14M -24,294 Closed
Capstone Investment Advisors
192
Capstone Investment Advisors
New York
– -$667K -14,200 Closed
HI
193
HBK Investments
Texas
– -$644K -13,695 Closed
KBC Group
194
KBC Group
Belgium
– -$558K -11,862 Closed
BCM
195
Bayesian Capital Management
New York
– -$448K -9,527 Closed
Verition Fund Management
196
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
– -$299K -6,370 Closed
Axa
197
Axa
France
– -$268K -5,700 Closed
VKH
198
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
– -$246K -5,242 Closed
SG Americas Securities
199
SG Americas Securities
New York
– -$192K -4,093 Closed
CIM
200
Contravisory Investment Management
Massachusetts
– -$119K -2,536 Closed
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FCFS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

180 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FirstCash (FCFS) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $2.29B — up 12% from $2.04B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new FCFS positions and 25 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 72 added to existing stakes and 57 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $262M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $21.7M.

  • 180 institutional investors held FirstCash (FCFS) as of Q1 2017, down from 183 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $2.29B of FirstCash stock for Q1 2017, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new FirstCash positions in Q1 2017 and 25 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest FirstCash buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $262M added.
  • The largest FirstCash seller in Q1 2017 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $21.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.