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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

109 hedge funds and large institutions have $189M invested in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 26 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 11

38% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 26

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $163M → $189M (+$26.6M)

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 98109 (+11)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

72% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $73K | Put options by funds: $257K

Holders
109
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+11.22%
% of All Funds
2.9%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
22
Increased
36
Reduced
26
Closed
11
Calls
$73K
Puts
$257K
Net Calls
-$184K
Net Calls Change
-$192K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BIM
26
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$868K +$2.4K +664 +0.4%
BA
27
Bard Associates
Illinois
$799K +$59.1K +16,350 +11%
AWW
28
Alan W. Weber
$759K
Charles Schwab
29
Charles Schwab
California
$737K +$11.4K +3,162 +2%
D.E. Shaw & Co
30
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$731K +$279K +77,310 +110%
Bank of New York Mellon
31
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$675K -$17.4K -4,810 -3%
CS
32
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$565K +$193K +53,499 +88%
EVM
33
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$546K +$398K +110,288 New
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
34
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$481K +$47.9K +13,266 +16%
T. Rowe Price Associates
35
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$458K
EMG
36
Ellington Management Group
Connecticut
$416K +$304K +84,100 New
TA
37
Teachers Advisors
New York
$395K +$55.2K +15,289 +24%
Commonwealth Equity Services
38
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$379K +$56K +15,500 +25%
Swiss National Bank
39
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$363K +$55.6K +15,400 +25%
RhumbLine Advisers
40
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$360K +$23K +6,370 +10%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
41
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$357K +$260K +72,100 New
HCM
42
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
$335K +$245K +67,730 New
Morgan Stanley
43
Morgan Stanley
New York
$325K +$116K +32,054 +96%
FIM
44
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$312K -$49.1K -13,600 -18%
Two Sigma Advisers
45
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$301K +$219K +60,745 New
GWS
46
Glassman Wealth Services
Virginia
$272K
PRCP
47
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners
Oregon
$268K
TC
48
TFS Capital
Pennsylvania
$268K +$196K +54,196 New
BRF
49
B. Riley Financial
California
$255K -$60.9K -16,871 -25%
Wells Fargo
50
Wells Fargo
California
$255K -$20.5K -5,673 -10%

KTOS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

109 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $189M — up 16% from $163M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new KTOS positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 26 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Dimensional Fund Advisors, adding an estimated $864K. The largest seller was Millennium Management, cutting an estimated $3.25M.

  • 109 institutional investors held Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) as of Q1 2016, up from 98 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $189M of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock for Q1 2016, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 22 funds opened new Kratos Defense & Security Solutions positions in Q1 2016 and 11 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest Kratos Defense & Security Solutions buyer in Q1 2016 was Dimensional Fund Advisors, an estimated $864K added.
  • The largest Kratos Defense & Security Solutions seller in Q1 2016 was Millennium Management, an estimated $3.25M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.