ScottsMiracle-Gro
369 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.05B invested in ScottsMiracle-Gro in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 51 funds opening new positions, 121 increasing their positions, 132 reducing their positions, and 43 closing their positions.
19% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 43
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 361 → 369 (+8)
1.5% more ownership
Funds ownership: 64.88% → 66.39% (+1.5%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 4 (0)
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.16B → $3.05B (-$109M)
8% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 121 | Existing positions reduced: 132
48% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $17.4M | Put options by funds: $33.3M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$21.4M |
| 2 |
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$20.9M |
| 3 |
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
+$17.6M |
| 4 |
WM
WS Management
Jacksonville,
Florida
|
+$15.8M |
| 5 |
Fisher Asset Management
Camas,
Washington
|
+$15.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$74.2M |
| 2 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
-$26.7M |
| 3 |
Fidelity International
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
-$16.3M |
| 4 |
Handelsbanken Fonder
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$14.2M |
| 5 |
PP
Prudential plc
London, England,
United Kingdom
|
-$12M |
SMG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
369 of the 4,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ScottsMiracle-Gro (SMG) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $3.05B — down 3.5% from $3.16B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 51 funds opened new SMG positions and 43 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 121 added to existing stakes and 132 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, adding an estimated $21.4M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $74.2M.
- 369 institutional investors held ScottsMiracle-Gro (SMG) as of Q2 2018, up from 361 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $3.05B of ScottsMiracle-Gro stock for Q2 2018, down 3.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 51 funds opened new ScottsMiracle-Gro positions in Q2 2018 and 43 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest ScottsMiracle-Gro buyer in Q2 2018 was Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, an estimated $21.4M added.
- The largest ScottsMiracle-Gro seller in Q2 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $74.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.