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Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers

87 hedge funds and large institutions have $189M invested in Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 33 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

46% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 13

38% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 24

27% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $598K | Put options by funds: $470K

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 8187 (+6)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

1.2% less ownership

Funds ownership: 35.87%34.68% (-1.2%)

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $223M → $189M (-$33.7M)

Holders
87
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+7.41%
% of All Funds
2.34%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
19
Increased
33
Reduced
24
Closed
13
Calls
$598K
Puts
$470K
Net Calls
+$128K
Net Calls Change
-$1.19M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
California Public Employees Retirement System
26
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$921K +$958K +37,400 New
BIM
27
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$810K +$172K +6,723 +26%
NFA
28
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$775K -$53.5K -2,090 -6%
Morgan Stanley
29
Morgan Stanley
New York
$646K +$239K +9,337 +55%
USAA
30
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$601K
Jennison Associates
31
Jennison Associates
New York
$595K -$29.1K -1,134 -4%
UBS Group
32
UBS Group
Switzerland
$579K -$82K -3,200 -12%
Charles Schwab
33
Charles Schwab
California
$553K +$18.9K +738 +3%
Susquehanna International Group
34
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$532K
Bank of Montreal
35
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$519K +$540K +21,070 +191,545%
Renaissance Technologies
36
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$512K +$533K +20,800 New
CIP
37
Convergence Investment Partners
Florida
$498K +$519K +20,240 New
Envestnet Asset Management
38
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$497K -$43K -1,680 -8%
Citadel Advisors
39
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$491K +$164K +6,382 +47%
1CM
40
1492 Capital Management
Wisconsin
$489K +$20.5K +800 +4%
RJA
41
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$454K -$47.6K -1,858 -9%
TI
42
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$438K +$456K +17,800 New
Two Sigma Investments
43
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$436K -$451K -17,618 -50%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
44
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$404K +$2.56K +100 +0.6%
TA
45
Teachers Advisors
New York
$366K -$15.6K -610 -4%
SEI Investments
46
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$349K +$16.4K +639 +5%
ARTA
47
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$348K +$29.1K +1,137 +9%
Swiss National Bank
48
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$340K
DII
49
Domini Impact Investments
New York
$331K +$31.5K +1,230 +10%
AI
50
Analytic Investors
California
$321K +$334K +13,054 New

NGVC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

87 of the 3,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers (NGVC) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $189M — down 15% from $223M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new NGVC positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 33 added to existing stakes and 24 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $5M. The largest seller was Columbus Circle Investors, exiting entirely with an estimated $11.9M sold.

  • 87 institutional investors held Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers (NGVC) as of Q2 2015, up from 81 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $189M of Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers stock for Q2 2015, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 19 funds opened new Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers positions in Q2 2015 and 13 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers buyer in Q2 2015 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $5M added.
  • The largest Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers seller in Q2 2015 was Columbus Circle Investors, an estimated $11.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.