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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.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

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%)

Holders
84
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+13.51%
% of All Funds
2.09%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
21
Increased
36
Reduced
18
Closed
6
Calls
$1.31M
Puts
$993K
Net Calls
+$313K
Net Calls Change
-$1.53M

Top Buyers

1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$6.32M
2
CC
Cannell Capital
Wyoming
+$4.27M
3
CAM
Cortina Asset Management
Wisconsin
+$4.14M
4
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$3.24M
5
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
+$2.02M

Top Sellers

1
ACP
Acuta Capital Partners
California
-$3.52M
2
SCM
Stonepine Capital Management
Oregon
-$3.21M
3
GPGA
Grandeur Peak Global Advisors
Utah
-$1.6M
4
GTC
Ghost Tree Capital
New York
-$1.55M
5
SM
Sabby Management
Florida
-$1.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
TGHSA
1
TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors
Texas
$32.6M – – –
ACP
2
Acuta Capital Partners
California
$28.3M -$3.52M -429,602 -12%
EAM
3
Eventide Asset Management
Massachusetts
$19.6M -$970K -118,500 -5%
BC
4
Broadfin Capital
New York
$15.1M -$1.14M -139,700 -8%
CC
5
Cannell Capital
Wyoming
$14.7M +$4.27M +522,373 +48%
ACA
6
Avoro Capital Advisors
New York
$8.33M – – –
Vanguard Group
7
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$7.58M +$286K +34,966 +4%
Millennium Management
8
Millennium Management
New York
$7.34M +$3.24M +396,023 +98%
BlackRock
9
BlackRock
New York
$7.1M +$6.32M +772,485 +92,182%
FLAM
10
First Light Asset Management
Minnesota
$6.62M +$235K +28,668 +4%
SCM
11
Stonepine Capital Management
Oregon
$5.31M -$3.21M -392,300 -40%
Federated Hermes
12
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$4.82M – – –
CAM
13
Cortina Asset Management
Wisconsin
$4.64M +$4.14M +505,419 New
Renaissance Technologies
14
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$3.7M +$1.52M +185,700 +86%
BCM
15
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$3.27M +$2.02M +246,800 +224%
GPGA
16
Grandeur Peak Global Advisors
Utah
$3.11M -$1.6M -196,127 -37%
State Street
17
State Street
Massachusetts
$2.21M +$597K +72,973 +44%
AI
18
Axiom Investors
Connecticut
$2.18M -$404K -49,339 -17%
Northern Trust
19
Northern Trust
Illinois
$1.79M +$93.7K +11,447 +6%
IBT
20
International Biotechnology Trust
United Kingdom
$1.56M +$1.39M +170,000 New
California Public Employees Retirement System
21
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$1.36M – – –
Geode Capital Management
22
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.12M +$63.2K +7,725 +7%
Two Sigma Investments
23
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$1.07M +$653K +79,817 +216%
TC
24
TFS Capital
Pennsylvania
$987K +$792K +96,784 +901%
BC
25
Birchview Capital
Vermont
$870K +$123K +15,000 +19%
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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.