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Unifirst Corp
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155 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.49B invested in Unifirst Corp in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.32B → $1.49B (+$177M)

0.77% less ownership

Funds ownership: 95.49% → 94.72% (-0.77%)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 58

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 165 → 155 (-10)

40% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 20

Holders
155
Holders Change
-10
Holders Change %
-6.06%
% of All Funds
5.03%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
12
Increased
55
Reduced
58
Closed
20
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
+$39M
2
Neuberger Berman Group
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
+$10.9M
3
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
+$7.57M
4
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
+$3.39M
5
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$2.03M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Northern Trust
Northern Trust
Illinois
-$17.2M
2
RRAM
River Road Asset Management
Kentucky
-$15.4M
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$6.63M
4
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$4.8M
5
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
-$4.54M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Axa
76
Axa
France
$1.82M – – –
Comerica Bank
77
Comerica Bank
Texas
$1.71M +$1.62M +16,352 New
TPSF
78
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$1.68M -$72.9K -738 -4%
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
79
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$1.66M +$1.57M +15,900 New
SIC
80
Salem Investment Counselors
North Carolina
$1.53M – – –
ASRS
81
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$1.42M +$19.8K +200 +1%
DC
82
Deere & Company
Illinois
$1.41M -$276K -2,790 -17%
SO
83
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$1.4M – – –
ZIM
84
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$1.38M +$70.4K +713 +6%
Swiss National Bank
85
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$1.34M -$49.4K -500 -4%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
86
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$1.31M – – –
RP
87
Reinhart Partners
Wisconsin
$1.26M +$12.8K +130 +1%
MLICM
88
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$1.25M – – –
RA
89
Rational Advisors
New York
$1.22M -$9.88K -100 -0.8%
EI
90
EAM Investors
California
$1.17M -$97.6K -988 -8%
AIG
91
American International Group
New York
$1.16M -$17.2K -174 -2%
Susquehanna International Group
92
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.16M -$605K -6,129 -36%
VOYA Investment Management
93
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$1.09M – – –
CS
94
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$1.07M +$155K +1,566 +18%
ProShare Advisors
95
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$1M -$33.8K -342 -3%
Citadel Advisors
96
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$937K -$3.08M -31,145 -78%
BA
97
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$918K +$2.07K +21 +0.2%
MAM
98
Martingale Asset Management
Massachusetts
$899K -$297K -3,004 -26%
Nisa Investment Advisors
99
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$835K – – –
AG
100
Algert Global
California
$809K – – –
2 3
4
5 6

UNF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

155 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Unifirst Corp (UNF) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $1.49B — up 13% from $1.32B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 20 funds closed out of UNF and 12 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 58 trimmed existing stakes and 55 added.

The largest buyer was Royce & Associates, adding an estimated $39M. The largest seller was Northern Trust, cutting an estimated $17.2M.

  • 155 institutional investors held Unifirst Corp (UNF) as of Q3 2013, down from 165 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $1.49B of Unifirst Corp stock for Q3 2013, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new Unifirst Corp positions in Q3 2013 and 20 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest Unifirst Corp buyer in Q3 2013 was Royce & Associates, an estimated $39M added.
  • The largest Unifirst Corp seller in Q3 2013 was Northern Trust, an estimated $17.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.