Unifirst Corp
183 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.04B invested in Unifirst Corp in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 73 increasing their positions, 66 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.75B → $2.04B (+$285M)
11% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 73 | Existing positions reduced: 66
1.2% more ownership
Funds ownership: 99.2% → 100.4% (+1.2%)
9% less funds holding
Funds holding: 200 → 183 (-17)
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 2 (-1)
53% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 32
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TGHSA
TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors
Fort Worth,
Texas
|
+$71.2M |
| 2 |
CWAM
Columbia Wanger Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$27.3M |
| 3 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$18M |
| 4 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$11M |
| 5 |
ESCM
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
|
+$8.87M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
-$50.1M |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$9.11M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$8.77M |
| 4 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
-$8.72M |
| 5 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$8.47M |
UNF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
183 of the 3,759 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Unifirst Corp (UNF) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $2.04B — up 16% from $1.75B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 32 funds closed out of UNF and 15 opened new positions — a net loss of 17 holders — while 66 trimmed existing stakes and 73 added.
The largest buyer was TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $71.2M. The largest seller was Royce & Associates, cutting an estimated $50.1M.
- 183 institutional investors held Unifirst Corp (UNF) as of Q3 2016, down from 200 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $2.04B of Unifirst Corp stock for Q3 2016, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 15 funds opened new Unifirst Corp positions in Q3 2016 and 32 closed out, a net change of -17 holders.
- The largest Unifirst Corp buyer in Q3 2016 was TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors, an estimated $71.2M added.
- The largest Unifirst Corp seller in Q3 2016 was Royce & Associates, an estimated $50.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.