Protolabs
PRLB
247 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.08B invested in Protolabs in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 88 increasing their positions, 79 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.
11% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 88 | Existing positions reduced: 79
7% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 28
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.04B → $3.08B (+$40M)
0.04% less ownership
Funds ownership: 96.18% → 96.14% (-0.04%)
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 248 → 247 (-1)
7% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $16.8M | Put options by funds: $18.1M
17% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 → 5 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$52.1M |
| 2 |
Lord, Abbett & Co
Jersey City,
New Jersey
|
+$14M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$12.7M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$7.63M |
| 5 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
+$6.67M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ACH
ArrowMark Colorado Holdings
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$26M |
| 2 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$24.3M |
| 3 |
AIM
ARK Investment Management
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$10.3M |
| 4 |
MC
Maverick Capital
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$10.2M |
| 5 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$8.07M |
PRLB Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
247 of the 4,385 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Protolabs (PRLB) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $3.08B — up 1.3% from $3.04B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 30 funds opened new PRLB positions and 28 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 88 added to existing stakes and 79 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $52.1M. The largest seller was ArrowMark Colorado Holdings, cutting an estimated $26M.
- 247 institutional investors held Protolabs (PRLB) as of Q2 2018, down from 248 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $3.08B of Protolabs stock for Q2 2018, up 1.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 30 funds opened new Protolabs positions in Q2 2018 and 28 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest Protolabs buyer in Q2 2018 was BlackRock, an estimated $52.1M added.
- The largest Protolabs seller in Q2 2018 was ArrowMark Colorado Holdings, an estimated $26M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.