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345 hedge funds and large institutions have $4B invested in ScottsMiracle-Gro in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 107 increasing their positions, 117 reducing their positions, and 44 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

57% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 44

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 322 → 345 (+23)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.92B → $4B (+$85.7M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 107 | Existing positions reduced: 117

3.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 68.91% → 65.61% (-3.3%)

32% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.5M | Put options by funds: $9.55M

Holders
345
Holders Change
+23
Holders Change %
+7.14%
% of All Funds
7.82%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
69
Increased
107
Reduced
117
Closed
44
Calls
$6.5M
Puts
$9.55M
Net Calls
-$3.05M
Net Calls Change
-$4.15M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$23M
2
Mirae Asset Global Investments
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
+$19.4M
3
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
+$13.4M
4
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
+$12.4M
5
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
+$11M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$116M
2
First Eagle Investment Management
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
-$73.3M
3
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Texas
-$63.9M
4
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$21.6M
5
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$18.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
USAA
351
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
– -$5.87M -60,331 Closed
AIM
352
Alambic Investment Management
California
– -$5.31M -54,520 Closed
KLC
353
Knowledge Leaders Capital
Colorado
– -$4.7M -48,310 Closed
EGM
354
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
– -$3.66M -37,630 Closed
Twin Tree Management
355
Twin Tree Management
Texas
– -$3.32M -34,110 Closed
CCMU
356
Cheyne Capital Management (UK)
United Kingdom
– -$3.12M -32,000 Closed
PP
357
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
– -$2.94M -30,208 Closed
BCM
358
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
– -$2.41M -24,795 Closed
ARTA
359
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
– -$2.22M -22,831 Closed
MF
360
Magnetar Financial
Illinois
– -$2.22M -22,790 Closed
LP
361
LMR Partners
United Kingdom
– -$883K -9,072 Closed
CAM
362
Congress Asset Management
Massachusetts
– -$873K -8,967 Closed
Nomura Holdings
363
Nomura Holdings
Japan
– -$710K -7,290 Closed
Arrowstreet Capital
364
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
– -$691K -7,100 Closed
MC
365
Menta Capital
California
– -$613K -6,300 Closed
CANY
366
Caxton Associates (New York)
New York
– -$584K -6,000 Closed
DCM
367
Dynamic Capital Management
Jersey
– -$550K -5,650 Closed
Assenagon Asset Management
368
Assenagon Asset Management
Luxembourg
– -$487K -5,000 Closed
PM
369
Parametrica Management
Hong Kong
– -$476K -4,887 Closed
Walleye Trading
370
Walleye Trading
New York
– -$471K -4,716 Closed
Citadel Advisors
371
Citadel Advisors
Florida
– -$375K -3,751 Closed
QT
372
Quantbot Technologies
New York
– -$336K -3,461 Closed
PAG
373
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
– -$280K -2,892 Closed
ICOA
374
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
– -$258K -2,646 Closed
Koshinski Asset Management
375
Koshinski Asset Management
Illinois
– -$229K -2,351 Closed
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SMG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

345 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ScottsMiracle-Gro (SMG) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $4B — up 2.2% from $3.92B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 69 funds opened new SMG positions and 44 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 107 added to existing stakes and 117 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $23M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $116M.

  • 345 institutional investors held ScottsMiracle-Gro (SMG) as of Q4 2017, up from 322 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $4B of ScottsMiracle-Gro stock for Q4 2017, up 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 69 funds opened new ScottsMiracle-Gro positions in Q4 2017 and 44 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
  • The largest ScottsMiracle-Gro buyer in Q4 2017 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $23M added.
  • The largest ScottsMiracle-Gro seller in Q4 2017 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $116M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.