Sensient Technologies
214 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.55B invested in Sensient Technologies in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 61 increasing their positions, 90 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
200% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 3 (+2)
83% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 12
14% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.23B → $2.55B (+$319M)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 208 → 214 (+6)
0.6% less ownership
Funds ownership: 88.57% → 87.97% (-0.6%)
32% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 61 | Existing positions reduced: 90
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$15.5M |
| 2 |
JHIU
Janus Henderson Investors US
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$12.4M |
| 3 |
EAM
Eagle Asset Management
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$9.27M |
| 4 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$8.27M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$8.04M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
|
-$14.3M |
| 2 |
CIP
Champlain Investment Partners
Burlington,
Vermont
|
-$13.7M |
| 3 |
ESCM
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
|
-$8.86M |
| 4 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
-$6.28M |
| 5 |
GC
GW Capital
Bellevue,
Washington
|
-$6.02M |
SXT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review
214 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sensient Technologies (SXT) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $2.55B — up 14% from $2.23B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new SXT positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 61 added to existing stakes and 90 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Janus Henderson Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $15.5M. The largest seller was Neuberger Berman Group, cutting an estimated $14.3M.
- 214 institutional investors held Sensient Technologies (SXT) as of Q4 2014, up from 208 in Q3 2014.
- Funds reported $2.55B of Sensient Technologies stock for Q4 2014, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new Sensient Technologies positions in Q4 2014 and 12 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest Sensient Technologies buyer in Q4 2014 was Janus Henderson Group, an estimated $15.5M added.
- The largest Sensient Technologies seller in Q4 2014 was Neuberger Berman Group, an estimated $14.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.