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Flowers Foods

291 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.37B invested in Flowers Foods in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 113 increasing their positions, 93 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 113 | Existing positions reduced: 93

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

0.15% less ownership

Funds ownership: 65.61%65.47% (-0.15%)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 293291 (-2)

3% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 34

10% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.99M | Put options by funds: $5.53M

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.66B → $2.37B (-$290M)

Holders
291
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-0.68%
% of All Funds
7.25%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
33
Increased
113
Reduced
93
Closed
34
Calls
$4.99M
Puts
$5.53M
Net Calls
-$545K
Net Calls Change
-$1.67M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$269M -$4.46M -237,137 -2%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$250M -$371K -19,757 -0.1%
T. Rowe Price Associates
3
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$166M +$16.1M +857,969 +10%
WSCM
4
Wellington Shields Capital Management
New York
$124M -$70.5K -3,750 -0.1%
WSC
5
Wellington Shields & Co
New York
$115M +$27.2K +1,446 +0%
CIP
6
Champlain Investment Partners
Vermont
$96.1M +$2.05M +108,805 +2%
State Street
7
State Street
Massachusetts
$82.8M +$1.01M +53,592 +1%
Bank of New York Mellon
8
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$73M +$4.26M +226,529 +6%
Diamond Hill Capital Management
9
Diamond Hill Capital Management
Ohio
$66.3M -$1.12M -59,492 -2%
HCM
10
Hamlin Capital Management
New York
$57.7M +$658K +35,031 +1%
Wells Fargo
11
Wells Fargo
California
$43.4M -$594K -31,581 -1%
CRM
12
Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn
Connecticut
$37.4M +$231K +12,272 +0.6%
SAA
13
Southeast Asset Advisors
Georgia
$36.6M -$15.5K -824 -0%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
14
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$35.6M +$6.44M +342,563 +20%
FAM
15
Fenimore Asset Management
New York
$29.9M -$132K -7,036 -0.4%
DRZID
16
DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ)
Florida
$29.6M +$17.6M +934,699 +121%
Northern Trust
17
Northern Trust
Illinois
$28.5M +$711K +37,845 +2%
AR
18
Advisory Research
Illinois
$27.9M -$3.13M -166,564 -9%
Charles Schwab
19
Charles Schwab
California
$26.3M +$1.78M +94,909 +7%
Geode Capital Management
20
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$25.7M +$2.57M +136,975 +10%
Norges Bank
21
Norges Bank
Norway
$23M +$1.07M +57,012 +4%
ORIO
22
Old Republic International (ORI)
Illinois
$20.9M
Truist Financial
23
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$20.6M -$80.7K -4,295 -0.4%
BTW
24
Boston Trust Walden
Massachusetts
$20.5M +$867K +46,117 +4%
WHG
25
Westwood Holdings Group
Texas
$20M -$907K -48,264 -4%

FLO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

291 of the 4,012 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Flowers Foods (FLO) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $2.37B — down 11% from $2.66B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 34 funds closed out of FLO and 33 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 93 trimmed existing stakes and 113 added.

The largest buyer was DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ), adding an estimated $17.6M. The largest seller was Schroder Investment Management Group, cutting an estimated $66.1M.

  • 291 institutional investors held Flowers Foods (FLO) as of Q2 2017, down from 293 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $2.37B of Flowers Foods stock for Q2 2017, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Flowers Foods positions in Q2 2017 and 34 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Flowers Foods buyer in Q2 2017 was DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ), an estimated $17.6M added.
  • The largest Flowers Foods seller in Q2 2017 was Schroder Investment Management Group, an estimated $66.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.