Vericel Corp
VCEL
198 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.95B invested in Vericel Corp in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 70 increasing their positions, 72 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.
65% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 20
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 185 → 198 (+13)
0.85% more ownership
Funds ownership: 111.01% → 111.85% (+0.85%)
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 70 | Existing positions reduced: 72
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.04B → $1.95B (-$85.7M)
25% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.21M | Put options by funds: $1.62M
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 2 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CCA
Conestoga Capital Advisors
Wayne,
Pennsylvania
|
+$33.1M |
| 2 |
GKIM
GW&K Investment Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$20.6M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$13.4M |
| 4 |
BCM
Brown Capital Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$11.6M |
| 5 |
FWIA
Fort Washington Investment Advisors
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
+$8.69M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RI
RTW Investments
New York
|
-$18M |
| 2 |
Federated Hermes
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
-$17.9M |
| 3 |
FAM
Fred Alger Management
New York
|
-$16.1M |
| 4 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
-$14.4M |
| 5 |
PAMP
Polar Asset Management Partners
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$13M |
VCEL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
198 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vericel Corp (VCEL) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $1.95B — down 4.2% from $2.04B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new VCEL positions and 20 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 70 added to existing stakes and 72 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Conestoga Capital Advisors, adding an estimated $33.1M. The largest seller was RTW Investments, cutting an estimated $18M.
- 198 institutional investors held Vericel Corp (VCEL) as of Q1 2022, up from 185 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $1.95B of Vericel Corp stock for Q1 2022, down 4.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 33 funds opened new Vericel Corp positions in Q1 2022 and 20 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
- The largest Vericel Corp buyer in Q1 2022 was Conestoga Capital Advisors, an estimated $33.1M added.
- The largest Vericel Corp seller in Q1 2022 was RTW Investments, an estimated $18M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.