Federal Signal
199 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.08B invested in Federal Signal in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 76 increasing their positions, 65 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.
298% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $807K | Put options by funds: $203K
48% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 21
17% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 76 | Existing positions reduced: 65
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 189 → 199 (+10)
0.22% less ownership
Funds ownership: 90.04% → 89.82% (-0.22%)
26% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.45B → $1.08B (-$375M)
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$9.7M |
| 2 |
HAM
Hillcrest Asset Management
Plano,
Texas
|
+$8.92M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$4.5M |
| 4 |
TCIM
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
|
+$4.32M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$3.54M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$11.7M |
| 2 |
Brown Advisory
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$9.82M |
| 3 |
WG
Winton Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$9.67M |
| 4 |
SAM
Southernsun Asset Management
Memphis,
Tennessee
|
-$8.8M |
| 5 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
-$4.96M |
FSS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
199 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Federal Signal (FSS) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $1.08B — down 26% from $1.45B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new FSS positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 76 added to existing stakes and 65 trimmed.
The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $9.7M. The largest seller was Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, cutting an estimated $11.7M.
- 199 institutional investors held Federal Signal (FSS) as of Q4 2018, up from 189 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $1.08B of Federal Signal stock for Q4 2018, down 26% quarter-over-quarter.
- 31 funds opened new Federal Signal positions in Q4 2018 and 21 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest Federal Signal buyer in Q4 2018 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $9.7M added.
- The largest Federal Signal seller in Q4 2018 was Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, an estimated $11.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.