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184 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.4B invested in Protolabs in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 62 increasing their positions, 59 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

9% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.13M | Put options by funds: $5.64M

5% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 62 | Existing positions reduced: 59

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.46B → $1.4B (-$60.1M)

10% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 31

4.4% less ownership

Funds ownership: 107.46%103.06% (-4.4%)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 195184 (-11)

Holders
184
Holders Change
-11
Holders Change %
-5.64%
% of All Funds
4.58%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
28
Increased
62
Reduced
59
Closed
31
Calls
$6.13M
Puts
$5.64M
Net Calls
+$483K
Net Calls Change
+$3.59M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BCM
1
Brown Capital Management
Maryland
$194M +$5.67M +107,183 +3%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$148M +$154M +2,903,177 +146,773%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$108M +$5.49M +103,656 +5%
RP
4
Riverbridge Partners
Minnesota
$103M +$1.31M +24,714 +1%
JHIU
5
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$65.3M -$167K -3,145 -0.2%
ACH
6
ArrowMark Colorado Holdings
Colorado
$59.4M -$104K -1,963 -0.2%
TCM
7
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
$57.8M -$22M -416,325 -27%
JP Morgan Chase
8
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$53.6M -$2.91M -55,030 -5%
DGI
9
Disciplined Growth Investors
Minnesota
$49.3M -$296K -5,600 -0.6%
SIMG
10
Stephens Investment Management Group
Texas
$36.1M +$4.87M +91,950 +15%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
11
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$32.4M -$4.89M -92,318 -13%
State Street
12
State Street
Massachusetts
$28.9M +$2.6M +49,121 +9%
Capital Research Global Investors
13
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$23.8M
CCA
14
Conestoga Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
$21.5M +$1.19M +22,502 +6%
MPI
15
Mairs & Power Inc
Minnesota
$21.1M +$2.03M +38,328 +10%
Northern Trust
16
Northern Trust
Illinois
$19.8M +$220K +4,149 +1%
Norges Bank
17
Norges Bank
Norway
$19.4M -$5.02M -94,739 -20%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
18
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$18M +$2.36M +44,535 +15%
Bank of New York Mellon
19
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$17.7M +$917K +17,316 +5%
Royal Bank of Canada
20
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$13.9M +$202K +3,814 +1%
Janus Henderson Group
21
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$13M -$551K -10,402 -4%
Bank of America
22
Bank of America
North Carolina
$12.4M -$1.2M -22,728 -9%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
23
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$11.7M +$41.3K +780 +0.3%
NFA
24
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$10.5M +$272K +5,131 +3%
TAM
25
Tiverton Asset Management
Delaware
$10.2M

PRLB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

184 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Protolabs (PRLB) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $1.4B — down 4.1% from $1.46B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 31 funds closed out of PRLB and 28 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 59 trimmed existing stakes and 62 added.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $154M. The largest seller was TimesSquare Capital Management, cutting an estimated $22M.

  • 184 institutional investors held Protolabs (PRLB) as of Q1 2017, down from 195 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $1.4B of Protolabs stock for Q1 2017, down 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 28 funds opened new Protolabs positions in Q1 2017 and 31 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Protolabs buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $154M added.
  • The largest Protolabs seller in Q1 2017 was TimesSquare Capital Management, an estimated $22M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.