Sprouts Farmers Market
178 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.68B invested in Sprouts Farmers Market in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 46 funds opening new positions, 80 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 47 closing their positions.
100% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 80 | Existing positions reduced: 40
37% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $26.8M | Put options by funds: $19.5M
2% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 47
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 180 → 178 (-2)
20% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.61B → $3.68B (-$931M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$128M |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$111M |
| 3 |
UIM
USS Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$63.7M |
| 4 |
BCPEM
Bain Capital Public Equity Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$57.2M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$30.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
William Blair & Company
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$84M |
| 2 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$60.5M |
| 3 |
CCI
Columbus Circle Investors
|
-$60.4M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$49.2M |
| 5 |
VOYA Investment Management
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$39.8M |
SFM Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review
178 of the 3,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $3.68B — down 20% from $4.61B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 47 funds closed out of SFM and 46 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 40 trimmed existing stakes and 80 added.
The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $128M. The largest seller was William Blair & Company, exiting entirely with an estimated $84M sold.
- 178 institutional investors held Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) as of Q2 2015, down from 180 in Q1 2015.
- Funds reported $3.68B of Sprouts Farmers Market stock for Q2 2015, down 20% quarter-over-quarter.
- 46 funds opened new Sprouts Farmers Market positions in Q2 2015 and 47 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Sprouts Farmers Market buyer in Q2 2015 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $128M added.
- The largest Sprouts Farmers Market seller in Q2 2015 was William Blair & Company, an estimated $84M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.