NanoString Technologies, Inc.
NSTG
NSTG was delisted on the 13th of February, 2024.
95 hedge funds and large institutions have $405M invested in NanoString Technologies, Inc. in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 32 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
184% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.75M | Put options by funds: $2.02M
113% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 8
16% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 32
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 87 → 95 (+8)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
17% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $489M → $405M (-$84M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Blackstone Inc
New York
|
+$64M |
| 2 |
PVI
Pura Vida Investments
New York
|
+$3.8M |
| 3 |
Artisan Partners
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$3.04M |
| 4 |
SIM
Spark Investment Management
New York
|
+$2.36M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.16M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$7.13M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$3.7M |
| 3 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$3.43M |
| 4 |
AIM
ARK Investment Management
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$3.1M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$2.48M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CSS
101
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Stamford,
Connecticut
| – | -$186K | -10,445 | Closed |
|
102
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| – | -$9K | -521 | Closed |
|
|
MOS
103
MGO One Seven
Beachwood,
Ohio
| – | +$555 | +35 | New |
|
NSTG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
95 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NSTG) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $405M — down 17% from $489M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new NSTG positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 37 added to existing stakes and 32 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Blackstone Inc, opening a new position worth an estimated $64M. The largest seller was Point72 Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $7.13M sold.
- 95 institutional investors held NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NSTG) as of Q4 2018, up from 87 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $405M of NanoString Technologies, Inc. stock for Q4 2018, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new NanoString Technologies, Inc. positions in Q4 2018 and 8 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest NanoString Technologies, Inc. buyer in Q4 2018 was Blackstone Inc, an estimated $64M added.
- The largest NanoString Technologies, Inc. seller in Q4 2018 was Point72 Asset Management, an estimated $7.13M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.