Research Frontiers
REFR
31 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.65M invested in Research Frontiers in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.21M → $5.65M (+$439K)
0.27% less ownership
Funds ownership: 9.58% → 9.31% (-0.27%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 32 → 31 (-1)
20% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $24K | Put options by funds: $30K
25% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 4
50% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 12
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MCC
Money Concepts Capital
Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida
|
+$109K |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$19K |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$13.8K |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$8.51K |
| 5 |
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$919 |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$126K |
| 2 |
E
Ergoteles
New York
|
-$79K |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$46.7K |
| 4 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$42K |
| 5 |
CWM
Chemistry Wealth Management
New York
|
-$28K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
| $2K | – | – | – |
|
27
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
| $2K | -$142 | -77 | -7% |
|
|
TRCT
28
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
| $1K | -$1.16K | -632 | -61% |
|
|
E
29
Ergoteles
New York
| – | -$79K | -46,062 | Closed |
|
|
30
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
| – | -$42K | -24,445 | Closed |
|
|
CWM
31
Chemistry Wealth Management
New York
| – | -$28K | -16,000 | Closed |
|
32
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
| – | -$697 | -379 | -64% |
|
|
GWM
33
Geneos Wealth Management
Englewood,
Colorado
| – | +$552 | +300 | New |
|
REFR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
31 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Research Frontiers (REFR) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $5.65M — up 8.4% from $5.21M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of REFR and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 12 trimmed existing stakes and 6 added.
The largest buyer was Money Concepts Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $109K. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $126K.
- 31 institutional investors held Research Frontiers (REFR) as of Q1 2022, down from 32 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $5.65M of Research Frontiers stock for Q1 2022, up 8.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new Research Frontiers positions in Q1 2022 and 4 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Research Frontiers buyer in Q1 2022 was Money Concepts Capital, an estimated $109K added.
- The largest Research Frontiers seller in Q1 2022 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $126K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.