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Unifirst Corp
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226 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.3B invested in Unifirst Corp in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 99 increasing their positions, 55 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

80% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 99 | Existing positions reduced: 55

58% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 24

45% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $599K | Put options by funds: $414K

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.13B → $2.3B (+$164M)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 213 → 226 (+13)

0.24% more ownership

Funds ownership: 96.64% → 96.89% (+0.24%)

Holders
226
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+6.1%
% of All Funds
4.89%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
38
Increased
99
Reduced
55
Closed
24
Calls
$599K
Puts
$414K
Net Calls
+$185K
Net Calls Change
+$185K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
TGHSA
TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors
Texas
+$46.5M
2
WHG
Westwood Holdings Group
Texas
+$40.6M
3
Janus Henderson Group
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
+$19.4M
4
Macquarie Group
Macquarie Group
Australia
+$15.4M
5
CC
Carlson Capital
Texas
+$15M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$120M
2
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
-$46.7M
3
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$32.5M
4
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
-$19.8M
5
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$10.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
TCM
226
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
– -$19.8M -138,510 Closed
Point72 Asset Management
227
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
– -$3.23M -22,600 Closed
CM
228
Crestline Management
Texas
– -$2.65M -18,533 Closed
RBA
229
Richard Bernstein Advisors
New York
– -$2.45M -17,119 Closed
EGM
230
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
– -$1.55M -10,805 Closed
Susquehanna International Group
231
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
– -$1.39M -9,886 Closed
American Century Companies
232
American Century Companies
Missouri
– -$1.23M -8,560 Closed
VIA
233
Vident Investment Advisory
Georgia
– -$1.18M -8,258 Closed
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
234
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
– -$1.06M -7,433 Closed
Arrowstreet Capital
235
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
– -$1.06M -7,400 Closed
OTPPB
236
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
Ontario, Canada
– -$951K -6,649 Closed
CI
237
Cigna Investments
Connecticut
– -$469K -3,278 Closed
OAM
238
Oxford Asset Management
United Kingdom
– -$441K -3,083 Closed
QCM
239
Quantinno Capital Management
New York
– -$347K -2,425 Closed
QT
240
Quantbot Technologies
New York
– -$257K -1,800 Closed
RQS
241
Ramsey Quantitative Systems
Kentucky
– -$245K -1,709 Closed
TI
242
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
– -$230K -1,608 Closed
QT
243
Quantamental Technologies
New York
– -$141K -1,000 -100%
NIT
244
NumerixS Investment Technologies
British Columbia, Canada
– -$28K -200 Closed
PRC
245
Pearl River Capital
Michigan
– -$22K -157 Closed
PCM
246
Prelude Capital Management
New York
– -$7K -52 Closed
JA
247
JOYN Advisors
Georgia
– -$3K -24 Closed
CAW
248
Cornerstone Advisors (Washington)
Washington
– -$1K -6 Closed
QI
249
QS Investors
New York
– -$1K -3 Closed
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UNF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

226 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Unifirst Corp (UNF) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $2.3B — up 7.7% from $2.13B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new UNF positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 99 added to existing stakes and 55 trimmed.

The largest buyer was TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors, adding an estimated $46.5M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $120M sold.

  • 226 institutional investors held Unifirst Corp (UNF) as of Q1 2019, up from 213 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $2.3B of Unifirst Corp stock for Q1 2019, up 7.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new Unifirst Corp positions in Q1 2019 and 24 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest Unifirst Corp buyer in Q1 2019 was TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors, an estimated $46.5M added.
  • The largest Unifirst Corp seller in Q1 2019 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $120M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.