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Sprouts Farmers Market

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
FUBT
126
First United Bank & Trust
Maryland
$453K +$708 +20 +0.2%
PP
127
PDT Partners
New York
$434K +$436K +12,314 New
AG
128
Aperio Group
California
$401K +$14.3K +404 +4%
Barclays
129
Barclays
United Kingdom
$394K -$238K -6,729 -37%
Nomura Holdings
130
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$391K +$401K +11,328 New
AB
131
Amalgamated Bank
New York
$390K +$13.5K +381 +4%
NMIMC
132
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company
Wisconsin
$381K +$383K +10,820 New
BPC
133
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$377K +$108K +3,053 +40%
Simplex Trading
134
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$374K +$227K +6,409 +152%
HHGA
135
Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors
California
$354K +$177 +5 +0%
VKH
136
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$330K +$332K +9,370 New
DFIM
137
Detwiler Fenton Investment Management
Massachusetts
$321K +$55.9K +1,579 +21%
MLL
138
Moody Lynn & Lieberson
Massachusetts
$318K +$320K +9,027 New
NPC
139
National Planning Corporation
California
$280K +$248K +7,001 +338%
JG
140
Jefferies Group
New York
$279K +$280K +7,914 New
LPL Financial
141
LPL Financial
California
$262K +$30.4K +860 +13%
MLICM
142
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$243K
FQ
143
First Quadrant
California
$240K
JHIU
144
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$233K +$234K +6,600 New
CI
145
Cowen Inc
New York
$211K +$212K +6,000 New
PAG
146
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$205K -$32.1K -906 -13%
ZIM
147
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$205K +$206K +5,811 New
Zurich Cantonal Bank
148
Zurich Cantonal Bank
Switzerland
$194K +$195K +5,516 New
LTFS
149
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$176K +$39K +1,102 +28%
Legal & General Group
150
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$175K +$176K +4,964 New

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.