The Honest Company
HNST
129 hedge funds and large institutions have $158M invested in The Honest Company in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 28 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.
12% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 26
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 128 → 129 (+1)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
2% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.14M | Put options by funds: $1.17M
1.91% less ownership
Funds ownership: 60.77% → 58.87% (-1.9%)
30% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 28 | Existing positions reduced: 40
46% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $293M → $158M (-$135M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$5.05M |
| 2 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$3.3M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$3.2M |
| 4 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$2.78M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
+$2.44M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GGHC
Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co
New York
|
-$12.7M |
| 2 |
CIP
Champlain Investment Partners
Burlington,
Vermont
|
-$12.7M |
| 3 |
Principal Financial Group
Des Moines,
Iowa
|
-$7.53M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$4.89M |
| 5 |
AWA
Aaron Wealth Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.94M |
HNST Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review
129 of the 5,936 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in The Honest Company (HNST) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $158M — down 46% from $293M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new HNST positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 28 added to existing stakes and 40 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Renaissance Technologies, adding an estimated $5.05M. The largest seller was Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co, exiting entirely with an estimated $12.7M sold.
- 129 institutional investors held The Honest Company (HNST) as of Q2 2022, up from 128 in Q1 2022.
- Funds reported $158M of The Honest Company stock for Q2 2022, down 46% quarter-over-quarter.
- 29 funds opened new The Honest Company positions in Q2 2022 and 26 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest The Honest Company buyer in Q2 2022 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $5.05M added.
- The largest The Honest Company seller in Q2 2022 was Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co, an estimated $12.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.