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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.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

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

Holders
291
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+3.93%
% of All Funds
3.83%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
39
Increased
84
Reduced
113
Closed
22
Calls
$2.24M
Puts
$1.03M
Net Calls
+$1.21M
Net Calls Change
+$3.27M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$88.2M
2
CCA
Conestoga Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
+$40.5M
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$29.4M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$24M
5
Janus Henderson Group
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
+$9.46M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
WA
Wasatch Advisors
Utah
-$32.4M
2
CIP
Champlain Investment Partners
Vermont
-$27.8M
3
Neuberger Berman Group
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
-$24.1M
4
Brown Advisory
Brown Advisory
Maryland
-$16.5M
5
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$13.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
1
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$465M -$6.9M -19,016 -1%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$420M +$88.2M +243,267 +25%
WA
3
Wasatch Advisors
Utah
$366M -$32.4M -89,313 -8%
BlackRock
4
BlackRock
New York
$328M -$2.35M -6,488 -0.7%
Neuberger Berman Group
5
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$258M -$24.1M -66,528 -8%
Capital International Investors
6
Capital International Investors
California
$219M -$38.1K -105 -0%
Chevy Chase Trust
7
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$164M -$3.33M -9,186 -2%
Macquarie Group
8
Macquarie Group
Australia
$108M -$396K -1,091 -0.3%
Capital World Investors
9
Capital World Investors
California
$108M -$92.5K -255 -0.1%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
10
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$107M -$2.03M -5,583 -2%
State Street
11
State Street
Massachusetts
$97.9M +$1.1M +3,020 +1%
RP
12
Riverbridge Partners
Minnesota
$93.9M -$7.59M -20,917 -7%
Geode Capital Management
13
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$91.8M -$370K -1,019 -0.4%
Brown Advisory
14
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$91.4M -$16.5M -45,459 -15%
RA
15
Royce & Associates
New York
$70.9M -$12.9M -35,689 -15%
T. Rowe Price Associates
16
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$66M -$6.21M -17,108 -8%
Morgan Stanley
17
Morgan Stanley
New York
$61M +$29.4M +81,140 +85%
Fidelity Investments
18
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$55.6M +$6.09M +16,779 +12%
BBHC
19
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$54.2M -$13M -35,924 -19%
Janus Henderson Group
20
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$54M +$9.46M +26,067 +20%
Northern Trust
21
Northern Trust
Illinois
$53.3M +$2.91M +8,030 +5%
Norges Bank
22
Norges Bank
Norway
$46.5M – – –
Ameriprise
23
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$45.6M -$13.3M -36,685 -22%
Wells Fargo
24
Wells Fargo
California
$44.3M -$2.43M -6,692 -5%
UBS Group
25
UBS Group
Switzerland
$43.5M +$24M +66,134 +110%
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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.