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Unifirst Corp
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189 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.55B invested in Unifirst Corp in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 67 increasing their positions, 67 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

120% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 10

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 4 (+1)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 178 → 189 (+11)

0.42% more ownership

Funds ownership: 97.11% → 97.52% (+0.42%)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 67 | Existing positions reduced: 67

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.58B → $1.55B (-$29.5M)

Holders
189
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+6.18%
% of All Funds
4.96%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
22
Increased
67
Reduced
67
Closed
10
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
PIM
Perkins Investment Management
Illinois
+$18.6M
2
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
+$12.1M
3
ESCM
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
+$7.51M
4
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
+$6.06M
5
Victory Capital Management
Victory Capital Management
Texas
+$5.29M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BTW
Boston Trust Walden
Massachusetts
-$11.5M
2
PMAM
Picton Mahoney Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
-$7.93M
3
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
-$5.3M
4
WCA
Waratah Capital Advisors
Ontario, Canada
-$4.45M
5
Neuberger Berman Group
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
-$4.21M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
76
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$2M +$61.2K +573 +3%
First Trust Advisors
77
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$1.99M -$411K -3,842 -17%
BG
78
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$1.87M +$28.5K +267 +2%
KeyBank National Association
79
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$1.81M -$69.5K -650 -4%
Axa
80
Axa
France
$1.75M -$2.73M -25,530 -60%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
81
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$1.74M +$41.4K +387 +2%
GA
82
Geneva Advisors
Illinois
$1.68M – – –
NIS
83
National Investment Services
Wisconsin
$1.6M -$124K -1,157 -7%
Comerica Bank
84
Comerica Bank
Texas
$1.56M +$3.21K +30 +0.2%
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
85
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Texas
$1.52M +$238K +2,231 +18%
SIC
86
Salem Investment Counselors
North Carolina
$1.47M -$16K -150 -1%
TAM
87
THB Asset Management
Connecticut
$1.45M -$1.88M -17,630 -56%
CS
88
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$1.43M +$541K +5,066 +58%
PAM
89
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.36M – – –
PRCM
90
Pine River Capital Management
Minnesota
$1.34M – – –
TPSF
91
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$1.32M +$4.81K +45 +0.4%
GS
92
GAM Systematic
United Kingdom
$1.3M -$648K -6,069 -33%
NFA
93
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$1.26M -$400K -3,748 -24%
VRS
94
Virginia Retirement Systems
Virginia
$1.25M +$21.4K +200 +2%
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
95
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$1.24M +$1.27M +11,900 New
UBS Group
96
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.21M +$132K +1,233 +12%
AIG
97
American International Group
New York
$1.12M +$12.8K +120 +1%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
98
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$1.1M -$662K -6,200 -37%
MLICM
99
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$1.09M – – –
Citigroup
100
Citigroup
New York
$1.07M +$60.8K +569 +6%
2 3
4
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UNF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

189 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Unifirst Corp (UNF) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $1.55B — down 1.9% from $1.58B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new UNF positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 67 added to existing stakes and 67 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Perkins Investment Management, adding an estimated $18.6M. The largest seller was Boston Trust Walden, cutting an estimated $11.5M.

  • 189 institutional investors held Unifirst Corp (UNF) as of Q4 2015, up from 178 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $1.55B of Unifirst Corp stock for Q4 2015, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 22 funds opened new Unifirst Corp positions in Q4 2015 and 10 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest Unifirst Corp buyer in Q4 2015 was Perkins Investment Management, an estimated $18.6M added.
  • The largest Unifirst Corp seller in Q4 2015 was Boston Trust Walden, an estimated $11.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.