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77 hedge funds and large institutions have $173M invested in STAAR Surgical in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

13% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 24

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7877 (-1)

14% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 7

22% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $221M → $173M (-$48.2M)

Holders
77
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.28%
% of All Funds
2.05%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
6
Increased
27
Reduced
24
Closed
7
Calls
$1K
Puts
Net Calls
+$1K
Net Calls Change
-$1K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BC
1
Broadwood Capital
New York
$59.8M +$2.83M +437,509 +4%
PI
2
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$38.5M -$4.99M -771,803 -10%
PAI
3
Palo Alto Investors
California
$17.7M +$3.65M +565,335 +21%
TAM
4
Tiverton Asset Management
Delaware
$8.95M -$1.38M -213,594 -52%
Vanguard Group
5
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$6.85M -$21.9K -3,384 -0.3%
BFA
6
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$5.71M +$173K +26,745 +3%
BIT
7
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$5.4M -$56K -8,665 -0.9%
Morgan Stanley
8
Morgan Stanley
New York
$3.28M -$2.11M -325,953 -35%
State Street
9
State Street
Massachusetts
$3.22M +$90.9K +14,067 +2%
GPGA
10
Grandeur Peak Global Advisors
Utah
$3.21M
Northern Trust
11
Northern Trust
Illinois
$2.71M +$134K +20,680 +4%
ACM
12
Archon Capital Management
Washington
$1.94M +$1.91M +295,180 +513%
Principal Financial Group
13
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$1.45M -$22.9K -3,539 -1%
Geode Capital Management
14
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.17M +$123K +19,019 +10%
KCM
15
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$1.12M +$345K +53,472 +36%
TCIM
16
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$935K +$2.77K +428 +0.3%
Bank of New York Mellon
17
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$900K -$87.3K -13,513 -8%
Renaissance Technologies
18
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$896K +$79.5K +12,300 +8%
BIM
19
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$818K +$52.7K +8,154 +6%
SIAS
20
Shine Investment Advisory Services
Colorado
$619K +$145K +22,400 +25%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
21
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$462K +$10.9K +1,684 +2%
MC
22
Menta Capital
California
$462K +$51.4K +7,964 +11%
AAP
23
Ardsley Advisory Partners
Connecticut
$386K -$32.3K -5,000 -7%
TA
24
Teachers Advisors
New York
$381K +$27.9K +4,326 +7%
Deutsche Bank
25
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$370K -$190K -29,338 -30%

STAA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

77 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in STAAR Surgical (STAA) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $173M — down 22% from $221M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 7 funds closed out of STAA and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 24 trimmed existing stakes and 27 added.

The largest buyer was Palo Alto Investors, adding an estimated $3.65M. The largest seller was Putnam Investments, cutting an estimated $4.99M.

  • 77 institutional investors held STAAR Surgical (STAA) as of Q2 2016, down from 78 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $173M of STAAR Surgical stock for Q2 2016, down 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new STAAR Surgical positions in Q2 2016 and 7 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest STAAR Surgical buyer in Q2 2016 was Palo Alto Investors, an estimated $3.65M added.
  • The largest STAAR Surgical seller in Q2 2016 was Putnam Investments, an estimated $4.99M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.