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NETSCOUT
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162 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.95B invested in NETSCOUT in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 69 increasing their positions, 55 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 4 (+2)

73% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $930K | Put options by funds: $538K

25% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 69 | Existing positions reduced: 55

21% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.6B → $1.95B (+$341M)

9% less funds holding

Funds holding: 178 → 162 (-16)

52% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 29

Holders
162
Holders Change
-16
Holders Change %
-8.99%
% of All Funds
4.32%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
14
Increased
69
Reduced
55
Closed
29
Calls
$930K
Puts
$538K
Net Calls
+$392K
Net Calls Change
+$78K

Top Buyers

1
PIM
Perkins Investment Management
Illinois
+$48.1M
2
Neuberger Berman Group
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
+$20.4M
3
Fisher Asset Management
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
+$4.96M
4
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
+$4.85M
5
SAM
Skyline Asset Management
Illinois
+$4.5M

Top Sellers

1
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$25.3M
2
GAM
Gotham Asset Management
New York
-$13.7M
3
Jennison Associates
Jennison Associates
New York
-$6.37M
4
NI
Numeric Investors
Massachusetts
-$6.21M
5
Marshall Wace
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
-$5.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BCM
1
Brown Capital Management
Maryland
$243M -$970K -25,050 -0.5%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
2
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$211M – – –
AC
3
Aristeia Capital
Connecticut
$175M – – –
Neuberger Berman Group
4
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$134M +$20.4M +527,474 +21%
Vanguard Group
5
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$111M +$4.05M +104,566 +4%
BFA
6
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$99.8M +$4.85M +125,404 +6%
PIM
7
Perkins Investment Management
Illinois
$76.7M +$48.1M +1,242,445 +245%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
8
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$49.9M -$106K -2,730 -0.2%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
9
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$49.8M +$881K +22,750 +2%
Macquarie Group
10
Macquarie Group
Australia
$48.5M +$1.58M +40,728 +4%
VBA
11
Van Berkom & Associates
Quebec, Canada
$47.3M -$756K -19,530 -2%
BIT
12
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$41.2M -$48.3K -1,249 -0.1%
Principal Financial Group
13
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$36.6M +$191K +4,947 +0.6%
Ameriprise
14
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$33M +$705K +18,221 +2%
ACM
15
Apex Capital Management
Ohio
$31M +$1.6M +41,282 +6%
State Street
16
State Street
Massachusetts
$30.4M -$12.6K -325 -0%
SM
17
Stratton Management
Pennsylvania
$29.4M – – –
FPCG
18
Fort Pitt Capital Group
Pennsylvania
$25.1M +$4.46M +115,250 +25%
Wellington Management Group
19
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$22.1M +$1.11M +28,800 +6%
SAM
20
Skyline Asset Management
Illinois
$22.1M +$4.5M +116,300 +30%
Fisher Asset Management
21
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$21.8M +$4.96M +128,200 +35%
Norges Bank
22
Norges Bank
Norway
$21.7M – – –
Northern Trust
23
Northern Trust
Illinois
$19.2M +$36K +930 +0.2%
Bank of New York Mellon
24
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$18.2M +$869K +22,460 +6%
Geode Capital Management
25
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$14.5M -$760K -19,633 -6%
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NTCT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

162 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in NETSCOUT (NTCT) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $1.95B — up 21% from $1.6B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 29 funds closed out of NTCT and 14 opened new positions — a net loss of 15 holders — while 55 trimmed existing stakes and 69 added.

The largest buyer was Perkins Investment Management, adding an estimated $48.1M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $25.3M.

  • 162 institutional investors held NETSCOUT (NTCT) as of Q1 2015, down from 178 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $1.95B of NETSCOUT stock for Q1 2015, up 21% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new NETSCOUT positions in Q1 2015 and 29 closed out, a net change of -15 holders.
  • The largest NETSCOUT buyer in Q1 2015 was Perkins Investment Management, an estimated $48.1M added.
  • The largest NETSCOUT seller in Q1 2015 was Invesco, an estimated $25.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.