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180 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.61B invested in Sprouts Farmers Market in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 81 increasing their positions, 37 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

354% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $32.5M | Put options by funds: $7.15M

119% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 81 | Existing positions reduced: 37

114% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 21

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 157180 (+23)

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.17B → $4.61B (+$443M)

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 20 (-2)

Holders
180
Holders Change
+23
Holders Change %
+14.65%
% of All Funds
4.8%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
45
Increased
81
Reduced
37
Closed
21
Calls
$32.5M
Puts
$7.15M
Net Calls
+$25.3M
Net Calls Change
+$9.58M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS AM
76
UBS AM
Illinois
$2.8M +$910K +25,700 +48%
PPA
77
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$2.77M +$88.2K +2,492 +3%
LCM
78
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
$2.75M +$2.44M +68,900 +749%
RFC
79
Russell Frank Company
Washington
$2.64M +$1.11M +31,350 +72%
TCM
80
Tributary Capital Management
Nebraska
$2.63M +$2.65M +74,800 New
TA
81
Teachers Advisors
New York
$2.4M +$147K +4,151 +6%
SCM
82
Sterling Capital Management
North Carolina
$2.09M +$1.6M +45,275 +323%
DIA
83
Davidson Investment Advisors
Montana
$1.75M -$25.1K -710 -1%
CSS
84
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
$1.74M +$1.26M +35,461 +253%
RMCM
85
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.63M +$260K +7,350 +19%
Royal Bank of Canada
86
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.62M +$143K +4,051 +10%
TI
87
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$1.57M +$938K +26,500 +146%
Fifth Third Bancorp
88
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$1.56M -$248K -7,000 -14%
PCM
89
Prelude Capital Management
New York
$1.55M +$297K +8,400 +24%
PG
90
Portola Group
California
$1.45M -$237K -6,700 -14%
Neuberger Berman Group
91
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$1.37M +$1.38M +39,000 New
ARTA
92
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$1.25M +$1.25M +35,358 New
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
93
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$1.24M -$3.07M -86,847 -71%
QIM
94
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$1.24M +$1.25M +35,200 New
Deutsche Bank
95
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$1.22M -$6.46M -182,311 -84%
EMG
96
Ellington Management Group
Connecticut
$1.22M +$1.23M +34,600 New
HMS
97
Hanseatic Management Services
New Mexico
$1.13M +$1.14M +32,170 New
Tudor Investment Corp
98
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
$1.11M +$656K +18,521 +142%
BIM
99
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$1.11M -$58.9K -1,664 -5%
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
100
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
Colorado
$1.1M +$999K +28,227 +903%

SFM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

180 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $4.61B — up 11% from $4.17B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new SFM positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 81 added to existing stakes and 37 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $246M. The largest seller was Apollo Management Holdings, exiting entirely with an estimated $539M sold.

  • 180 institutional investors held Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) as of Q1 2015, up from 157 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $4.61B of Sprouts Farmers Market stock for Q1 2015, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 45 funds opened new Sprouts Farmers Market positions in Q1 2015 and 21 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
  • The largest Sprouts Farmers Market buyer in Q1 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $246M added.
  • The largest Sprouts Farmers Market seller in Q1 2015 was Apollo Management Holdings, an estimated $539M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.