Veracyte
VCYT
84 hedge funds and large institutions have $198M invested in Veracyte in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
250% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 6
100% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 18
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
32% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.31M | Put options by funds: $993K
24% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $160M → $198M (+$38M)
14% more funds holding
Funds holding: 74 → 84 (+10)
0.82% more ownership
Funds ownership: 62.83% → 63.66% (+0.82%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$6.32M |
| 2 |
CC
Cannell Capital
Alta,
Wyoming
|
+$4.27M |
| 3 |
CAM
Cortina Asset Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$4.14M |
| 4 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$3.24M |
| 5 |
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
+$2.02M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ACP
Acuta Capital Partners
Redwood City,
California
|
-$3.52M |
| 2 |
SCM
Stonepine Capital Management
Bend,
Oregon
|
-$3.21M |
| 3 |
GPGA
Grandeur Peak Global Advisors
Salt Lake City,
Utah
|
-$1.6M |
| 4 |
GTC
Ghost Tree Capital
New York
|
-$1.55M |
| 5 |
SM
Sabby Management
Miami Beach,
Florida
|
-$1.5M |
VCYT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
84 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Veracyte (VCYT) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $198M — up 24% from $160M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new VCYT positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $6.32M. The largest seller was Acuta Capital Partners, cutting an estimated $3.52M.
- 84 institutional investors held Veracyte (VCYT) as of Q1 2017, up from 74 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $198M of Veracyte stock for Q1 2017, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 21 funds opened new Veracyte positions in Q1 2017 and 6 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
- The largest Veracyte buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $6.32M added.
- The largest Veracyte seller in Q1 2017 was Acuta Capital Partners, an estimated $3.52M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.