Kadant
291 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.45B invested in Kadant in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 84 increasing their positions, 113 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.
117% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.24M | Put options by funds: $1.03M
77% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 22
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 280 → 291 (+11)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.37B → $4.45B (+$85.5M)
0.1% less ownership
Funds ownership: 109.94% → 109.83% (-0.1%)
26% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 84 | Existing positions reduced: 113
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$88.2M |
| 2 |
CCA
Conestoga Capital Advisors
Wayne,
Pennsylvania
|
+$40.5M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$29.4M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$24M |
| 5 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$9.46M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WA
Wasatch Advisors
Salt Lake City,
Utah
|
-$32.4M |
| 2 |
CIP
Champlain Investment Partners
Burlington,
Vermont
|
-$27.8M |
| 3 |
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
|
-$24.1M |
| 4 |
Brown Advisory
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$16.5M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$13.3M |
KAI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
291 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Kadant (KAI) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $4.45B — up 2% from $4.37B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 39 funds opened new KAI positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 84 added to existing stakes and 113 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $88.2M. The largest seller was Wasatch Advisors, cutting an estimated $32.4M.
- 291 institutional investors held Kadant (KAI) as of Q4 2024, up from 280 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $4.45B of Kadant stock for Q4 2024, up 2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 39 funds opened new Kadant positions in Q4 2024 and 22 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
- The largest Kadant buyer in Q4 2024 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $88.2M added.
- The largest Kadant seller in Q4 2024 was Wasatch Advisors, an estimated $32.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.