Methode Electronics
MEI
190 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.34B invested in Methode Electronics in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 73 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.
167% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 8 (+5)
56% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $8.06M | Put options by funds: $5.17M
28% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.05B → $1.34B (+$289M)
5.19% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.01% → 92.2% (+5.2%)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 73
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 198 → 190 (-8)
24% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 34
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KI
Kalmar Investments
Greenville,
Delaware
|
+$22.6M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$16.7M |
| 3 |
EVM
Eaton Vance Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$10.9M |
| 4 |
CLM
ClearBridge LLC (Maryland)
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$7.73M |
| 5 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$7.57M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AP
Alydar Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$12.2M |
| 2 |
BPIM
Brant Point Investment Management
New York
|
-$8.31M |
| 3 |
Nomura Holdings
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$7.11M |
| 4 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
-$6.6M |
| 5 |
ICRM
Insight Capital Research & Management
Walnut Creek,
California
|
-$5.91M |
MEI Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review
190 of the 3,480 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Methode Electronics (MEI) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $1.34B — up 28% from $1.05B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 34 funds closed out of MEI and 26 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 73 trimmed existing stakes and 66 added.
The largest buyer was Kalmar Investments, adding an estimated $22.6M. The largest seller was Alydar Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $12.2M sold.
- 190 institutional investors held Methode Electronics (MEI) as of Q2 2014, down from 198 in Q1 2014.
- Funds reported $1.34B of Methode Electronics stock for Q2 2014, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
- 26 funds opened new Methode Electronics positions in Q2 2014 and 34 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
- The largest Methode Electronics buyer in Q2 2014 was Kalmar Investments, an estimated $22.6M added.
- The largest Methode Electronics seller in Q2 2014 was Alydar Partners, an estimated $12.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.