Bio-Techne
TECH
262 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.33B invested in Bio-Techne in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 82 increasing their positions, 87 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.
67% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 27
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 248 → 262 (+14)
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.38B → $3.33B (-$48.9M)
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 82 | Existing positions reduced: 87
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
100% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $231K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MPI
Mairs & Power Inc
St Paul,
Minnesota
|
+$18.8M |
| 2 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$17.9M |
| 3 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$17.1M |
| 4 |
CWAM
Columbia Wanger Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$13.8M |
| 5 |
DDC
DF Dent & Co
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$11.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$71M |
| 2 |
William Blair & Company
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$21.6M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$13.9M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$11.4M |
| 5 |
CM
Castleark Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$7.49M |
TECH Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review
262 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Bio-Techne (TECH) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $3.33B — down 1.4% from $3.38B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new TECH positions and 27 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 82 added to existing stakes and 87 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Mairs & Power Inc, adding an estimated $18.8M. The largest seller was Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $71M sold.
- 262 institutional investors held Bio-Techne (TECH) as of Q4 2014, up from 248 in Q3 2014.
- Funds reported $3.33B of Bio-Techne stock for Q4 2014, down 1.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 45 funds opened new Bio-Techne positions in Q4 2014 and 27 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
- The largest Bio-Techne buyer in Q4 2014 was Mairs & Power Inc, an estimated $18.8M added.
- The largest Bio-Techne seller in Q4 2014 was Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, an estimated $71M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.