Knowles
241 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.69B invested in Knowles in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 74 increasing their positions, 88 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.
52% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 21
25% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.35B → $1.69B (+$338M)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 232 → 241 (+9)
0.91% more ownership
Funds ownership: 98.71% → 99.62% (+0.91%)
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 74 | Existing positions reduced: 88
27% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $8.04M | Put options by funds: $11.1M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$29.3M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$8.3M |
| 3 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$7.59M |
| 4 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
+$6.46M |
| 5 |
PCM
Peregrine Capital Management
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$5.37M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$16.6M |
| 2 |
FA
Friess Associates
Greenville,
Delaware
|
-$12.9M |
| 3 |
SAM
Skyline Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$7.11M |
| 4 |
BCA
Bernzott Capital Advisors
Camarillo,
California
|
-$5.93M |
| 5 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
-$4.06M |
KN Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review
241 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Knowles (KN) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $1.69B — up 25% from $1.35B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 32 funds opened new KN positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 74 added to existing stakes and 88 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $29.3M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $16.6M.
- 241 institutional investors held Knowles (KN) as of Q4 2020, up from 232 in Q3 2020.
- Funds reported $1.69B of Knowles stock for Q4 2020, up 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 32 funds opened new Knowles positions in Q4 2020 and 21 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
- The largest Knowles buyer in Q4 2020 was BlackRock, an estimated $29.3M added.
- The largest Knowles seller in Q4 2020 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $16.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.