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161 hedge funds and large institutions have $968M invested in Kadant in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 55 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

88% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 16

70% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.68M | Put options by funds: $1.58M

30% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $745M → $968M (+$223M)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 148 → 161 (+13)

0.87% more ownership

Funds ownership: 89.99% → 90.86% (+0.87%)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 55

Holders
161
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+8.78%
% of All Funds
4.01%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
30
Increased
49
Reduced
55
Closed
16
Calls
$2.68M
Puts
$1.58M
Net Calls
+$1.1M
Net Calls Change
-$348K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$19M
2
CAM
Cortina Asset Management
Wisconsin
+$8.01M
3
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$6.41M
4
PC
Pier Capital
Connecticut
+$5.25M
5
Macquarie Group
Macquarie Group
Australia
+$4.85M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
-$25.8M
2
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
-$13.6M
3
William Blair Investment Management
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
-$5.32M
4
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
Germany
-$4.06M
5
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$3.22M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
IA
76
IndexIQ Advisors
New York
$1.44M +$561K +6,616 +83%
CS
77
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$1.28M +$544K +6,420 +97%
OAM
78
Oberweis Asset Management
Illinois
$1.28M – – –
Susquehanna International Group
79
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.22M -$1.44M -16,923 -58%
OSAM
80
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$1.18M -$161K -1,893 -14%
HIM
81
Hillsdale Investment Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.16M +$830K +9,790 +490%
Royal Bank of Canada
82
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.13M -$40.1K -473 -4%
GAM
83
Gotham Asset Management
New York
$1.02M +$880K +10,372 New
ARTA
84
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$1.02M -$110K -1,300 -11%
SO
85
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$916K -$110K -1,300 -12%
PCM
86
Perritt Capital Management
Illinois
$902K -$920K -10,850 -54%
WCM
87
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$897K – – –
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
88
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$805K -$11.1K -131 -2%
Janney Montgomery Scott
89
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$772K +$664K +7,834 New
OA
90
Oak Associates
Ohio
$752K – – –
AIG
91
American International Group
New York
$717K +$46.1K +544 +8%
MWNA
92
Marshall Wace North America
New York
$717K +$614K +7,239 New
BGDI
93
BW Gestao de Investimentos
Brazil
$709K – – –
MLICM
94
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$685K -$92.5K -1,091 -14%
Balyasny Asset Management
95
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$656K +$565K +6,656 New
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
96
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$654K – – –
AP
97
AHL Partners
United Kingdom
$650K +$560K +6,600 New
EAM
98
EULAV Asset Management
Florida
$641K +$551K +6,500 New
Bessemer Group
99
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$631K -$119K -1,400 -18%
VOYA Investment Management
100
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$595K -$69.5K -820 -12%
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KAI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

161 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Kadant (KAI) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $968M — up 30% from $745M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 30 funds opened new KAI positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 55 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $19M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $25.8M.

  • 161 institutional investors held Kadant (KAI) as of Q3 2017, up from 148 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $968M of Kadant stock for Q3 2017, up 30% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 30 funds opened new Kadant positions in Q3 2017 and 16 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest Kadant buyer in Q3 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $19M added.
  • The largest Kadant seller in Q3 2017 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $25.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.