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235 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.11B invested in Photronics in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 87 increasing their positions, 89 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

10% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.64M | Put options by funds: $5.11M

4.14% more ownership

Funds ownership: 83.19%87.34% (+4.1%)

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 87 | Existing positions reduced: 89

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 244235 (-9)

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.34B → $1.11B (-$231M)

18% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 34

67% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 31 (-2)

Holders
235
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-3.69%
% of All Funds
3.73%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-66.67%
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
28
Increased
87
Reduced
89
Closed
34
Calls
$5.64M
Puts
$5.11M
Net Calls
+$532K
Net Calls Change
-$4.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$204M -$7.73M -331,049 -3%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$108M +$4.36M +186,718 +4%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
3
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$88.7M -$241K -10,323 -0.2%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$43.2M +$1.14M +48,839 +2%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$34.8M +$10.8M +460,910 +37%
LSV Asset Management
6
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$31.5M +$17.1M +731,793 +88%
Geode Capital Management
7
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$28.9M +$1.18M +50,497 +4%
Invesco
8
Invesco
Georgia
$24.5M -$5.28M -225,859 -16%
Prudential Financial
9
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$23.1M -$668K -28,605 -2%
Northern Trust
10
Northern Trust
Illinois
$22.5M +$98.6K +4,222 +0.4%
American Century Companies
11
American Century Companies
Missouri
$20.8M +$3.72M +159,393 +18%
N
12
Nuveen
North Carolina
$20.4M -$4.12M -176,485 -15%
Millennium Management
13
Millennium Management
New York
$17.4M +$13M +557,118 +183%
Charles Schwab
14
Charles Schwab
California
$17.3M +$710K +30,397 +4%
Pacer Advisors
15
Pacer Advisors
Pennsylvania
$17.2M +$5.41M +231,485 +37%
RA
16
Royce & Associates
New York
$16.5M -$1.15M -49,020 -6%
JP Morgan Chase
17
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$16.3M -$361K -15,457 -2%
Assenagon Asset Management
18
Assenagon Asset Management
Luxembourg
$13.9M +$7.6M +325,280 +90%
ClearBridge Investments
19
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$13.8M -$2.57M -109,826 -14%
Arrowstreet Capital
20
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$13.4M -$4.31M -184,430 -22%
NIM
21
Needham Investment Management
New York
$12.8M -$558K -23,900 -4%
Bank of New York Mellon
22
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$10.9M -$521K -22,286 -4%
MIM
23
Meros Investment Management
Texas
$10.5M -$428K -18,314 -3%
D.E. Shaw & Co
24
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$9.6M +$4.5M +192,783 +68%
AQR Capital Management
25
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$8.87M +$1.08M +46,331 +12%

PLAB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review

235 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Photronics (PLAB) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $1.11B — down 17% from $1.34B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 34 funds closed out of PLAB and 28 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 89 trimmed existing stakes and 87 added.

The largest buyer was LSV Asset Management, adding an estimated $17.1M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $7.73M.

  • 235 institutional investors held Photronics (PLAB) as of Q3 2023, down from 244 in Q2 2023.
  • Funds reported $1.11B of Photronics stock for Q3 2023, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 28 funds opened new Photronics positions in Q3 2023 and 34 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest Photronics buyer in Q3 2023 was LSV Asset Management, an estimated $17.1M added.
  • The largest Photronics seller in Q3 2023 was BlackRock, an estimated $7.73M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.