Layne Christensen Co
LAYN
LAYN was delisted on the 14th of June, 2018.
86 hedge funds and large institutions have $202M invested in Layne Christensen Co in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
275% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 4
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)
33% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $299K | Put options by funds: $224K
27% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $159M → $202M (+$43.1M)
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 76 → 86 (+10)
26% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 31
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RCM
Rutabaga Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.53M |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$1.43M |
| 3 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
+$963K |
| 4 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$876K |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$698K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.27M |
| 2 |
RPA
Rock Point Advisors
Burlington,
Vermont
|
-$2.05M |
| 3 |
CSC
Cove Street Capital
El Segundo,
California
|
-$1.65M |
| 4 |
AR
Advisory Research
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.27M |
| 5 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$1,000K |
LAYN Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
86 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Layne Christensen Co (LAYN) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $202M — up 27% from $159M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new LAYN positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 23 added to existing stakes and 31 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Rutabaga Capital Management, adding an estimated $1.53M. The largest seller was Northern Trust, cutting an estimated $3.27M.
- 86 institutional investors held Layne Christensen Co (LAYN) as of Q4 2016, up from 76 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $202M of Layne Christensen Co stock for Q4 2016, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
- 15 funds opened new Layne Christensen Co positions in Q4 2016 and 4 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
- The largest Layne Christensen Co buyer in Q4 2016 was Rutabaga Capital Management, an estimated $1.53M added.
- The largest Layne Christensen Co seller in Q4 2016 was Northern Trust, an estimated $3.27M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.