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263 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.19B invested in Protolabs in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 90 increasing their positions, 89 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

90% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 20

40% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 7 (+2)

36% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.07B → $4.19B (+$1.12B)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 247 → 263 (+16)

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 90 | Existing positions reduced: 89

0.26% less ownership

Funds ownership: 96.14% → 95.88% (-0.26%)

20% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $25.3M | Put options by funds: $31.5M

Holders
263
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+6.48%
% of All Funds
6.01%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+40%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
38
Increased
90
Reduced
89
Closed
20
Calls
$25.3M
Puts
$31.5M
Net Calls
-$6.17M
Net Calls Change
-$4.96M

Top Buyers

1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$48.6M
2
Lord, Abbett & Co
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
+$25.7M
3
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$14.2M
4
CCA
Conestoga Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
+$12M
5
State Street
State Street
Massachusetts
+$8.9M

Top Sellers

1
ACH
ArrowMark Colorado Holdings
Colorado
-$26.1M
2
BCM
Brown Capital Management
Maryland
-$18M
3
Federated Hermes
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
-$16M
4
PC
Polar Capital
United Kingdom
-$8.28M
5
RP
Riverbridge Partners
Minnesota
-$7.58M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SI
126
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$1.29M +$1.13M +7,956 New
FA
127
FDx Advisors
Illinois
$1.23M +$186K +1,316 +21%
TRSOTSOK
128
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$1.22M +$42.4K +300 +4%
HighTower Advisors
129
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$1.15M +$506K +3,576 +102%
GC
130
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$1.13M +$185K +1,311 +23%
CGH
131
Crossmark Global Holdings
Texas
$1.07M -$12.7K -90 -1%
COPPSERS
132
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$1.04M +$163K +1,153 +22%
VFA
133
Voya Financial Advisors
Connecticut
$1.04M +$247K +1,747 +36%
PIA
134
Piedmont Investment Advisors
North Carolina
$1.01M +$49.2K +348 +6%
SSWM
135
Sheets Smith Wealth Management
North Carolina
$946K +$2.83K +20 +0.3%
WS
136
Wedbush Securities
California
$936K +$76K +537 +10%
CC
137
Chicago Capital
Illinois
$920K -$1.42K -10 -0.2%
CCA
138
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
$914K -$177K -1,250 -18%
SCM
139
Suffolk Capital Management
New York
$911K -$213K -1,509 -21%
BFS
140
Bradley Foster & Sargent
Connecticut
$898K -$312K -2,205 -28%
AG
141
Advisor Group
Arizona
$872K +$163K +1,153 +27%
PI
142
PineBridge Investments
New York
$850K +$223K +1,575 +43%
PA
143
Profund Advisors
Maryland
$800K -$100K -707 -13%
SC
144
Slow Capital
California
$768K +$18.1K +128 +3%
EP
145
Elkfork Partners
Oregon
$759K +$120K +850 +22%
TVWM
146
Tower View Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$753K +$658K +4,653 New
CCIA
147
Campbell & Co Investment Adviser
Maryland
$727K +$636K +4,494 New
Los Angeles Capital Management
148
Los Angeles Capital Management
California
$720K +$630K +4,450 New
XK
149
Xact Kapitalforvaltning
Sweden
$689K +$56.6K +400 +10%
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
150
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Netherlands
$677K – – –
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PRLB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

263 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Protolabs (PRLB) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $4.19B — up 36% from $3.07B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new PRLB positions and 20 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 90 added to existing stakes and 89 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $48.6M. The largest seller was ArrowMark Colorado Holdings, cutting an estimated $26.1M.

  • 263 institutional investors held Protolabs (PRLB) as of Q3 2018, up from 247 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $4.19B of Protolabs stock for Q3 2018, up 36% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new Protolabs positions in Q3 2018 and 20 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
  • The largest Protolabs buyer in Q3 2018 was BlackRock, an estimated $48.6M added.
  • The largest Protolabs seller in Q3 2018 was ArrowMark Colorado Holdings, an estimated $26.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.