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273 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.31B invested in STAAR Surgical in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 34 funds opening new positions, 124 increasing their positions, 77 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

134% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $43.6M | Put options by funds: $18.6M

61% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 124 | Existing positions reduced: 77

57% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 11 (+4)

26% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 27

3.82% more ownership

Funds ownership: 93.69% → 97.51% (+3.8%)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 270 → 273 (+3)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.57B → $3.31B (-$268M)

Holders
273
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+1.11%
% of All Funds
4.6%
Holding in Top 10
11
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+57.14%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
34
Increased
124
Reduced
77
Closed
27
Calls
$43.6M
Puts
$18.6M
Net Calls
+$25M
Net Calls Change
+$39.5M

Top Buyers

1
EFM
E Fund Management
China
+$38.7M
2
Artisan Partners
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
+$17.6M
3
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
+$13.2M
4
NCGI
Next Century Growth Investors
Minnesota
+$12.9M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$12.6M

Top Sellers

1
AAMU
AEGON Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
-$9.9M
2
Two Sigma Investments
Two Sigma Investments
New York
-$9.18M
3
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$8.09M
4
Man Group
Man Group
United Kingdom
-$7.13M
5
KHCM
Kettle Hill Capital Management
New York
-$7.05M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BC
1
Broadwood Capital
New York
$609M – – –
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$403M +$2.01M +31,259 +0.6%
Baillie Gifford & Co
3
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
$375M +$2.49M +38,684 +0.7%
Vanguard Group
4
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$366M +$4.48M +69,543 +1%
State Street
5
State Street
Massachusetts
$110M -$831K -12,892 -0.8%
PAI
6
Palo Alto Investors
California
$78.5M -$1.96M -30,401 -3%
GCM
7
Geneva Capital Management
Wisconsin
$64.5M -$69.5K -1,078 -0.1%
Geode Capital Management
8
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$60.4M -$11.7K -182 -0%
EFM
9
E Fund Management
China
$51.9M +$38.7M +600,000 +454%
Ensign Peak Advisors
10
Ensign Peak Advisors
Utah
$46.4M +$3.33M +51,745 +9%
Northern Trust
11
Northern Trust
Illinois
$43.5M -$765K -11,880 -2%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
12
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$43.3M +$13.2M +204,257 +50%
Artisan Partners
13
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$40.2M +$17.6M +272,905 +93%
Principal Financial Group
14
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$38.9M +$9.17M +142,386 +35%
ClearBridge Investments
15
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$36.8M +$7.34M +113,848 +28%
Bank of New York Mellon
16
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$36.3M -$165K -2,559 -0.5%
NCGI
17
Next Century Growth Investors
Minnesota
$32.2M +$12.9M +200,189 +79%
Norges Bank
18
Norges Bank
Norway
$30.5M +$1.44M +22,397 +6%
DC
19
Defender Capital
North Carolina
$30.4M +$2.62M +40,655 +10%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
20
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$29.6M +$843K +13,079 +3%
ACL
21
APEIRON Capital Ltd
Hong Kong
$28.9M – – –
TCM
22
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
$28.6M +$6.2M +96,230 +31%
Charles Schwab
23
Charles Schwab
California
$28.3M +$291K +4,522 +1%
Loomis, Sayles & Company
24
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$24.5M -$113K -1,751 -0.5%
Goldman Sachs
25
Goldman Sachs
New York
$23.6M +$12.6M +194,888 +141%
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STAA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review

273 of the 5,936 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in STAAR Surgical (STAA) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $3.31B — down 7.5% from $3.57B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 34 funds opened new STAA positions and 27 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 124 added to existing stakes and 77 trimmed.

The largest buyer was E Fund Management, adding an estimated $38.7M. The largest seller was AEGON Asset Management (UK), cutting an estimated $9.9M.

  • 273 institutional investors held STAAR Surgical (STAA) as of Q2 2022, up from 270 in Q1 2022.
  • Funds reported $3.31B of STAAR Surgical stock for Q2 2022, down 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 34 funds opened new STAAR Surgical positions in Q2 2022 and 27 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest STAAR Surgical buyer in Q2 2022 was E Fund Management, an estimated $38.7M added.
  • The largest STAAR Surgical seller in Q2 2022 was AEGON Asset Management (UK), an estimated $9.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.