Methode Electronics
MEI
203 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.27B invested in Methode Electronics in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 74 increasing their positions, 70 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.
161% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.28M | Put options by funds: $872K
6% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 74 | Existing positions reduced: 70
1.19% less ownership
Funds ownership: 96.55% → 95.35% (-1.2%)
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 218 → 203 (-15)
12% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.44B → $1.27B (-$168M)
43% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 30
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 0 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ClearBridge Investments
New York
|
+$23M |
| 2 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
+$9.17M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$8.37M |
| 4 |
AI
Ariel Investments
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$5.36M |
| 5 |
TSW
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$5.08M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CLM
ClearBridge LLC (Maryland)
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$23.8M |
| 2 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$7.11M |
| 3 |
WHG
Westwood Holdings Group
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$5.53M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$4.81M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$3.79M |
MEI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
203 of the 4,391 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Methode Electronics (MEI) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $1.27B — down 12% from $1.44B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 30 funds closed out of MEI and 17 opened new positions — a net loss of 13 holders — while 70 trimmed existing stakes and 74 added.
The largest buyer was ClearBridge Investments, adding an estimated $23M. The largest seller was ClearBridge LLC (Maryland), exiting entirely with an estimated $23.8M sold.
- 203 institutional investors held Methode Electronics (MEI) as of Q3 2018, down from 218 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $1.27B of Methode Electronics stock for Q3 2018, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new Methode Electronics positions in Q3 2018 and 30 closed out, a net change of -13 holders.
- The largest Methode Electronics buyer in Q3 2018 was ClearBridge Investments, an estimated $23M added.
- The largest Methode Electronics seller in Q3 2018 was ClearBridge LLC (Maryland), an estimated $23.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.