Protolabs
PRLB
199 hedge funds and large institutions have $837M invested in Protolabs in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 56 increasing their positions, 75 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.
40% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.8M | Put options by funds: $5.57M
32% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 25
32% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $634M → $837M (+$203M)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 193 → 199 (+6)
1.47% more ownership
Funds ownership: 85.89% → 87.37% (+1.5%)
25% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 56 | Existing positions reduced: 75
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$11.1M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$6.6M |
| 3 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$5.94M |
| 4 |
RHJA
Rice Hall James & Associates
San Diego,
California
|
+$5.49M |
| 5 |
DGI
Disciplined Growth Investors
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$4.21M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pacer Advisors
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$20.6M |
| 2 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
-$6.8M |
| 3 |
MIM
Meros Investment Management
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$4.25M |
| 4 |
Prudential Financial
Newark,
New Jersey
|
-$3.97M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$3.81M |
PRLB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
199 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Protolabs (PRLB) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $837M — up 32% from $634M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new PRLB positions and 25 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 56 added to existing stakes and 75 trimmed.
The largest buyer was First Trust Advisors, adding an estimated $11.1M. The largest seller was Pacer Advisors, cutting an estimated $20.6M.
- 199 institutional investors held Protolabs (PRLB) as of Q4 2024, up from 193 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $837M of Protolabs stock for Q4 2024, up 32% quarter-over-quarter.
- 33 funds opened new Protolabs positions in Q4 2024 and 25 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest Protolabs buyer in Q4 2024 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $11.1M added.
- The largest Protolabs seller in Q4 2024 was Pacer Advisors, an estimated $20.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.