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PFNX

Pfenex Inc.
PFNX

Delisted

PFNX was delisted on the 30th of September, 2020.

85 hedge funds and large institutions have $223M invested in Pfenex Inc. in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

59% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 27

2% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $554K | Put options by funds: $541K

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $246M → $223M (-$23.5M)

13% less funds holding

Funds holding: 9885 (-13)

62% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 21

Holders
85
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-13.27%
% of All Funds
1.74%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
8
Increased
43
Reduced
27
Closed
21
Calls
$554K
Puts
$541K
Net Calls
+$13K
Net Calls Change
+$19K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Primecap Management
1
Primecap Management
California
$27.1M -$147K -19,700 -0.6%
William Blair & Company
2
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$25.4M +$2.45M +326,783 +12%
Franklin Resources
3
Franklin Resources
California
$21.7M -$4.73M -632,126 -19%
FLAM
4
First Light Asset Management
Minnesota
$19.6M +$68.3K +9,128 +0.4%
BlackRock
5
BlackRock
New York
$19.1M +$1.71M +228,048 +11%
Vanguard Group
6
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$15.3M +$2.09M +278,838 +18%
Renaissance Technologies
7
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$11.3M -$1.5M -200,200 -13%
RCMC
8
RK Capital Management (Colorado)
Colorado
$9.37M +$3.54M +472,792 +73%
TAM
9
Telemark Asset Management
Massachusetts
$8.35M +$2.24M +300,000 +43%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
10
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$6.33M -$169K -22,652 -3%
TC
11
Tarsadia Capital
New York
$5.51M +$2.96M +396,220 +150%
State Street
12
State Street
Massachusetts
$5.05M +$197K +26,317 +5%
PWAM
13
Park West Asset Management
California
$4.62M +$187K +25,000 +5%
Geode Capital Management
14
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$4.29M +$399K +53,351 +12%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$3.42M +$273K +36,472 +10%
Norges Bank
16
Norges Bank
Norway
$2.55M
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
17
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$2.38M +$2.13M +284,894 New
Charles Schwab
18
Charles Schwab
California
$2.31M +$85.3K +11,403 +4%
AQR Capital Management
19
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$2.07M -$529K -70,650 -22%
RA
20
Royce & Associates
New York
$1.7M -$130K -17,389 -8%
Two Sigma Advisers
21
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$1.58M +$357K +47,700 +34%
IRAG
22
Investment Research & Advisory Group
Georgia
$1.56M +$196K +26,206 +119%
Acadian Asset Management
23
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.45M -$423K -56,544 -25%
N
24
Nuveen
North Carolina
$1.4M -$210K -28,127 -14%
Los Angeles Capital Management
25
Los Angeles Capital Management
California
$1.4M +$1.13M +150,622 +911%

PFNX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

85 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Pfenex Inc. (PFNX) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $223M — down 9.5% from $246M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 21 funds closed out of PFNX and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 13 holders — while 27 trimmed existing stakes and 43 added.

The largest buyer was RK Capital Management (Colorado), adding an estimated $3.54M. The largest seller was OrbiMed, exiting entirely with an estimated $11.5M sold.

  • 85 institutional investors held Pfenex Inc. (PFNX) as of Q2 2020, down from 98 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $223M of Pfenex Inc. stock for Q2 2020, down 9.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new Pfenex Inc. positions in Q2 2020 and 21 closed out, a net change of -13 holders.
  • The largest Pfenex Inc. buyer in Q2 2020 was RK Capital Management (Colorado), an estimated $3.54M added.
  • The largest Pfenex Inc. seller in Q2 2020 was OrbiMed, an estimated $11.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.