Vericel Corp
VCEL
277 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.39B invested in Vericel Corp in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 115 increasing their positions, 92 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.
617% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.15M | Put options by funds: $299K
25% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 115 | Existing positions reduced: 92
7% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 29
0.86% more ownership
Funds ownership: 105.78% → 106.64% (+0.86%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 278 → 277 (-1)
17% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.87B → $2.39B (-$481M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$35.2M |
| 2 |
GCM
Geneva Capital Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$14.3M |
| 3 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$12.9M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$11.7M |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$8.87M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BCM
Brown Capital Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$19M |
| 2 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
-$14M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$13.7M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$13.2M |
| 5 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$8.26M |
VCEL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
277 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vericel Corp (VCEL) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $2.39B — down 17% from $2.87B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new VCEL positions and 29 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 115 added to existing stakes and 92 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $35.2M. The largest seller was Brown Capital Management, cutting an estimated $19M.
- 277 institutional investors held Vericel Corp (VCEL) as of Q1 2025, down from 278 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $2.39B of Vericel Corp stock for Q1 2025, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 31 funds opened new Vericel Corp positions in Q1 2025 and 29 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest Vericel Corp buyer in Q1 2025 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $35.2M added.
- The largest Vericel Corp seller in Q1 2025 was Brown Capital Management, an estimated $19M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.