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Vericel Corp
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205 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.75B invested in Vericel Corp in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 61 funds opening new positions, 58 increasing their positions, 66 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

190% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 61 | Existing positions closed: 21

96% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.4B → $2.75B (+$1.35B)

88% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.88M | Put options by funds: $3.66M

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 170 → 205 (+35)

7.52% more ownership

Funds ownership: 99.89% → 107.41% (+7.5%)

12% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 58 | Existing positions reduced: 66

22% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 7 (-2)

Holders
205
Holders Change
+35
Holders Change %
+20.59%
% of All Funds
3.6%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-22.22%
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
61
Increased
58
Reduced
66
Closed
21
Calls
$6.88M
Puts
$3.66M
Net Calls
+$3.22M
Net Calls Change
+$2.8M

Top Buyers

1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$180M
2
FAM
Fred Alger Management
New York
+$123M
3
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$27.5M
4
BCM
Brown Capital Management
Maryland
+$24.8M
5
Artisan Partners
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
+$20.1M

Top Sellers

1
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$41.1M
2
GIM
Granahan Investment Management
Massachusetts
-$32.4M
3
GPP
Great Point Partners
Connecticut
-$27.8M
4
KFO
Kopp Family Office
Minnesota
-$26.1M
5
BNP Paribas Asset Management
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
-$24.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Walleye Capital
201
Walleye Capital
New York
$724 +$590K +13,038 New
Nisa Investment Advisors
202
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$144 – – –
GPP
203
Great Point Partners
Connecticut
– -$27.8M -900,000 Closed
SCM
204
Soleus Capital Management
Connecticut
– -$7.3M -236,589 Closed
PI
205
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
– -$3.98M -128,785 Closed
DM
206
Deerfield Management
New York
– -$2.01M -64,946 Closed
MAG
207
Millrace Asset Group
Pennsylvania
– -$1.27M -41,201 Closed
GC
208
Globeflex Capital
California
– -$656K -21,255 Closed
Man Group
209
Man Group
United Kingdom
– -$624K -20,200 Closed
Two Sigma Investments
210
Two Sigma Investments
New York
– -$605K -19,600 Closed
GCP
211
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
– -$519K -16,815 Closed
PCH
212
Polar Capital Holdings
United Kingdom
– -$399K -12,908 Closed
EGM
213
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
– -$311K -10,080 Closed
CC
214
Cipher Capital
New York
– -$300K -9,703 Closed
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
215
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
– -$254K -8,240 Closed
VF
216
Virtu Financial
New York
– -$245K -7,928 Closed
Squarepoint
217
Squarepoint
New York
– -$201K -6,523 Closed
PWM
218
Perigon Wealth Management
California
– -$106K -3,437 Closed
FC
219
FORA Capital
Florida
– -$95K -3,088 Closed
TSW
220
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Virginia
– -$83K -2,700 Closed
Simplex Trading
221
Simplex Trading
Illinois
– -$46.2K -1,021 Closed
PHK
222
Point72 Hong Kong
Hong Kong
– -$26K -851 Closed
ASN
223
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
– -$6K -200 Closed
BCA
224
Berman Capital Advisors
Georgia
– +$136 +3 New
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VCEL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

205 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vericel Corp (VCEL) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $2.75B — up 96% from $1.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 61 funds opened new VCEL positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 40 holders — while 58 added to existing stakes and 66 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $180M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $41.1M.

  • 205 institutional investors held Vericel Corp (VCEL) as of Q1 2021, up from 170 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $2.75B of Vericel Corp stock for Q1 2021, up 96% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 61 funds opened new Vericel Corp positions in Q1 2021 and 21 closed out, a net change of +40 holders.
  • The largest Vericel Corp buyer in Q1 2021 was BlackRock, an estimated $180M added.
  • The largest Vericel Corp seller in Q1 2021 was UBS Group, an estimated $41.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.