Federal Signal
173 hedge funds and large institutions have $698M invested in Federal Signal in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 73 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.
26% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 73 | Existing positions reduced: 58
1.31% less ownership
Funds ownership: 85.68% → 84.37% (-1.3%)
5% less funds holding
Funds holding: 182 → 173 (-9)
17% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $845M → $698M (-$147M)
35% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 26
71% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2K | Put options by funds: $7K
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$2.15M |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$1.99M |
| 3 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$1.62M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.38M |
| 5 |
CRC
Curi RMB Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.28M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RCAMU
Rothschild & Co Asset Management US
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$7.14M |
| 2 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
-$6.25M |
| 3 |
OCG
Opus Capital Group
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
-$5.35M |
| 4 |
CEP
Chicago Equity Partners
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.29M |
| 5 |
PI
Putnam Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.64M |
FSS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
173 of the 3,767 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Federal Signal (FSS) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $698M — down 17% from $845M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 26 funds closed out of FSS and 17 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 58 trimmed existing stakes and 73 added.
The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $2.15M. The largest seller was Rothschild & Co Asset Management US, exiting entirely with an estimated $7.14M sold.
- 173 institutional investors held Federal Signal (FSS) as of Q1 2016, down from 182 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $698M of Federal Signal stock for Q1 2016, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new Federal Signal positions in Q1 2016 and 26 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
- The largest Federal Signal buyer in Q1 2016 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $2.15M added.
- The largest Federal Signal seller in Q1 2016 was Rothschild & Co Asset Management US, an estimated $7.14M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.