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79 hedge funds and large institutions have $158M invested in Veracyte in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

55% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 20

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)

1.41% more ownership

Funds ownership: 69.58% → 70.99% (+1.4%)

9% less funds holding

Funds holding: 87 → 79 (-8)

24% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $207M → $158M (-$49M)

44% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 18

95% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $48K | Put options by funds: $987K

Holders
79
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-9.2%
% of All Funds
1.79%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
10
Increased
31
Reduced
20
Closed
18
Calls
$48K
Puts
$987K
Net Calls
-$939K
Net Calls Change
-$124K

Top Buyers

1
AIM
ARK Investment Management
Florida
+$6.79M
2
SCM
Stonepine Capital Management
Oregon
+$6.73M
3
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$4.34M
4
First Manhattan
First Manhattan
New York
+$2.03M
5
CC
Cannell Capital
Wyoming
+$1.85M

Top Sellers

1
CAM
Cortina Asset Management
Wisconsin
-$6.03M
2
Federated Hermes
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
-$4.6M
3
AI
Axiom Investors
Connecticut
-$3.41M
4
BC
Broadfin Capital
New York
-$2.04M
5
IBT
International Biotechnology Trust
United Kingdom
-$1.49M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
TGHSA
1
TPG Group Holdings (SBS) Advisors
Texas
$23.2M – – –
ACP
2
Acuta Capital Partners
California
$21.5M – – –
EAM
3
Eventide Asset Management
Massachusetts
$13.9M – – –
CC
4
Cannell Capital
Wyoming
$12.5M +$1.85M +249,220 +15%
BlackRock
5
BlackRock
New York
$12M +$4.34M +583,582 +46%
AIM
6
ARK Investment Management
Florida
$9.16M +$6.79M +913,926 +187%
SCM
7
Stonepine Capital Management
Oregon
$8.07M +$6.73M +905,147 +274%
Vanguard Group
8
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$5.59M -$525K -70,676 -8%
FLAM
9
First Light Asset Management
Minnesota
$5.17M -$376K -50,622 -6%
Millennium Management
10
Millennium Management
New York
$5.1M +$172K +23,089 +3%
ACA
11
Avoro Capital Advisors
New York
$4.91M -$1.37M -184,454 -20%
BC
12
Broadfin Capital
New York
$4.87M -$2.04M -274,474 -27%
Renaissance Technologies
13
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$3.59M -$40.6K -5,459 -1%
BCM
14
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$2.33M – – –
State Street
15
State Street
Massachusetts
$2.16M +$487K +65,532 +25%
GPGA
16
Grandeur Peak Global Advisors
Utah
$2.13M -$16K -2,150 -0.7%
First Manhattan
17
First Manhattan
New York
$1.78M +$2.03M +272,700 New
Northern Trust
18
Northern Trust
Illinois
$1.77M -$22.5K -3,020 -1%
EIM
19
Essex Investment Management
Massachusetts
$1.65M +$508K +68,265 +37%
AG
20
Algert Global
California
$1.33M +$693K +93,199 +84%
PAM
21
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.23M +$590K +79,368 +73%
Charles Schwab
22
Charles Schwab
California
$1.09M +$32.1K +4,314 +3%
Morgan Stanley
23
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.07M +$599K +80,622 +96%
Geode Capital Management
24
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1M -$21.8K -2,936 -2%
California Public Employees Retirement System
25
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$970K – – –
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VCYT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

79 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Veracyte (VCYT) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $158M — down 24% from $207M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 18 funds closed out of VCYT and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 20 trimmed existing stakes and 31 added.

The largest buyer was ARK Investment Management, adding an estimated $6.79M. The largest seller was Cortina Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $6.03M sold.

  • 79 institutional investors held Veracyte (VCYT) as of Q4 2017, down from 87 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $158M of Veracyte stock for Q4 2017, down 24% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new Veracyte positions in Q4 2017 and 18 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest Veracyte buyer in Q4 2017 was ARK Investment Management, an estimated $6.79M added.
  • The largest Veracyte seller in Q4 2017 was Cortina Asset Management, an estimated $6.03M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.