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Unifirst Corp
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189 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.61B invested in Unifirst Corp in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 90 increasing their positions, 52 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

73% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 90 | Existing positions reduced: 52

11% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 19

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.55B → $1.61B (+$63.8M)

0.28% more ownership

Funds ownership: 97.52% → 97.8% (+0.28%)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 189 → 189 (0)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 2 (-2)

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $744K

Holders
189
Holders Change
–
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
5.04%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
21
Increased
90
Reduced
52
Closed
19
Calls
–
Puts
$744K
Net Calls
-$744K
Net Calls Change
-$744K

Top Buyers

1
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$47.1M
2
CWAM
Columbia Wanger Asset Management
Illinois
+$20.9M
3
Victory Capital Management
Victory Capital Management
Texas
+$9.18M
4
FMI
Fiduciary Management Inc
Wisconsin
+$5.6M
5
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$4.88M

Top Sellers

1
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
-$45.1M
2
WCA
Waratah Capital Advisors
Ontario, Canada
-$13.8M
3
ESCM
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
-$12M
4
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$5.37M
5
OCG
Opus Capital Group
Ohio
-$5.19M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BC
26
Burney Company
Virginia
$16.4M +$12.4K +119 +0.1%
Renaissance Technologies
27
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$16.4M +$993K +9,500 +7%
Principal Financial Group
28
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$11.8M +$454K +4,344 +4%
GC
29
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$11.7M -$615K -5,881 -5%
KCM
30
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$11.1M +$867K +8,296 +9%
CRC
31
Curi RMB Capital
Illinois
$11M – – –
Wells Fargo
32
Wells Fargo
California
$10M +$270K +2,586 +3%
William Blair & Company
33
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$9.62M +$2.51K +24 +0%
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
34
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$8.17M -$1.09M -10,419 -12%
Prudential Financial
35
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$7.7M -$931K -8,900 -11%
Charles Schwab
36
Charles Schwab
California
$7.49M +$207K +1,982 +3%
BIM
37
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$6.83M +$112K +1,072 +2%
RAM
38
RK Asset Management
Michigan
$6.77M +$352K +3,362 +6%
Bank of America
39
Bank of America
North Carolina
$6.57M +$378K +3,612 +6%
TCIM
40
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$6.3M -$83.1K -795 -1%
Two Sigma Investments
41
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$6.29M +$2.01M +19,194 +50%
Invesco
42
Invesco
Georgia
$6.04M +$1.25M +11,999 +28%
WC
43
Walthausen & Co
New York
$5.92M -$145K -1,390 -2%
AQR Capital Management
44
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$5.65M +$1.03M +9,895 +24%
MPM
45
Meritage Portfolio Management
Kansas
$5.4M -$75.8K -725 -1%
ESCM
46
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
$5.3M -$12M -114,811 -70%
Bank of Montreal
47
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$4.87M -$251K -2,402 -5%
WCA
48
Waratah Capital Advisors
Ontario, Canada
$4.85M -$13.8M -132,419 -75%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
49
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$4.7M +$3.46M +33,093 +338%
Deutsche Bank
50
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$4.64M -$116K -1,108 -3%
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UNF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

189 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Unifirst Corp (UNF) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $1.61B — up 4.1% from $1.55B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new UNF positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 90 added to existing stakes and 52 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $47.1M. The largest seller was Royce & Associates, cutting an estimated $45.1M.

  • 189 institutional investors held Unifirst Corp (UNF) as of Q1 2016, unchanged from Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $1.61B of Unifirst Corp stock for Q1 2016, up 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Unifirst Corp positions in Q1 2016 and 19 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Unifirst Corp buyer in Q1 2016 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $47.1M added.
  • The largest Unifirst Corp seller in Q1 2016 was Royce & Associates, an estimated $45.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.