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243 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.22B invested in Knowles in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 49 funds opening new positions, 74 increasing their positions, 72 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1,332% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.21M | Put options by funds: $434K

113% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 49 | Existing positions closed: 23

27% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.75B → $2.22B (+$465M)

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 220 → 243 (+23)

1.35% more ownership

Funds ownership: 101.77% → 103.13% (+1.4%)

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 74 | Existing positions reduced: 72

Holders
243
Holders Change
+23
Holders Change %
+10.45%
% of All Funds
3.74%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
49
Increased
74
Reduced
72
Closed
23
Calls
$6.21M
Puts
$434K
Net Calls
+$5.78M
Net Calls Change
+$4.63M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$44.6M
2
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
+$34.1M
3
Assenagon Asset Management
Assenagon Asset Management
Luxembourg
+$18.1M
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$15M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$14.5M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$39.8M
2
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$20.4M
3
HSBC Holdings
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
-$20.2M
4
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
-$15.6M
5
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
-$15.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
GIP
51
Granite Investment Partners
California
$4.65M -$27.7K -1,312 -0.7%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
52
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$4.65M – – –
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
53
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$4.39M -$650K -30,788 -14%
MIP
54
Mondrian Investment Partners
United Kingdom
$4.36M – – –
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
55
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$4.18M -$2.36K -112 -0.1%
HAM
56
Harber Asset Management
North Carolina
$4.09M -$5.09M -240,933 -58%
Squarepoint
57
Squarepoint
New York
$3.77M +$1.61M +76,128 +89%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
58
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$3.7M +$3.13M +148,300 +1,412%
LAM
59
Lapides Asset Management
Connecticut
$3.67M +$625K +29,600 +23%
Wells Fargo
60
Wells Fargo
California
$3.46M -$15.6M -736,891 -83%
First Trust Advisors
61
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$3.36M +$1.04M +49,121 +52%
AllianceBernstein
62
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$3.19M +$5.24K +248 +0.2%
HFS
63
Hantz Financial Services
Michigan
$3.18M +$327K +15,498 +13%
TAM
64
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
$3.13M -$67.5K -3,200 -2%
Holocene Advisors
65
Holocene Advisors
New York
$3.05M +$207K +9,819 +8%
GLA
66
Great Lakes Advisors
Illinois
$3.05M +$1.32M +62,533 +92%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
67
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$2.94M +$28.4K +1,344 +1%
Man Group
68
Man Group
United Kingdom
$2.88M +$2.61M +123,451 New
ACM
69
AlphaCrest Capital Management
New York
$2.65M +$2.1M +99,291 +707%
PAM
70
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$2.64M +$2.38M +112,932 New
WC
71
Walthausen & Co
New York
$2.35M -$407K -19,305 -16%
Creative Planning
72
Creative Planning
Kansas
$2.3M – – –
Prudential Financial
73
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$2.27M -$37.7K -1,786 -2%
KTA
74
Keeley-Teton Advisors
Illinois
$2.24M +$244K +11,582 +14%
WB
75
WesBanco Bank
West Virginia
$2.14M – – –
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KN Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

243 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Knowles (KN) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $2.22B — up 27% from $1.75B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 49 funds opened new KN positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 26 holders — while 74 added to existing stakes and 72 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $44.6M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $39.8M.

  • 243 institutional investors held Knowles (KN) as of Q4 2021, up from 220 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $2.22B of Knowles stock for Q4 2021, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 49 funds opened new Knowles positions in Q4 2021 and 23 closed out, a net change of +26 holders.
  • The largest Knowles buyer in Q4 2021 was BlackRock, an estimated $44.6M added.
  • The largest Knowles seller in Q4 2021 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $39.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.