Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock
VLDR
VLDR was delisted on the 10th of February, 2023.
29 hedge funds and large institutions have $130M invested in Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 4
32% more funds holding
Funds holding: 22 → 29 (+7)
20% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $109M → $130M (+$21.7M)
20% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 5
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
+$15.1M |
| 2 |
WCMNY
Westchester Capital Management (New York)
Valhalla,
New York
|
+$8.8M |
| 3 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$6.84M |
| 4 |
KPF
K2 Principal Fund
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$5.1M |
| 5 |
Verition Fund Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$4.91M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HCM
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
|
-$14.4M |
| 2 |
AA
AQR Arbitrage
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$7.17M |
| 3 |
MSU
Mizuho Securities USA
New York
|
-$1.63M |
| 4 |
BCM
Basso Capital Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$969K |
| 5 |
Walleye Trading
New York
|
-$464K |
VLDR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review
29 of the 4,633 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock (VLDR) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $130M — up 20% from $109M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new VLDR positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 4 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Karpus Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $15.1M. The largest seller was Highbridge Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $14.4M sold.
- 29 institutional investors held Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock (VLDR) as of Q1 2019, up from 22 in Q4 2018.
- Funds reported $130M of Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock stock for Q1 2019, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
- 12 funds opened new Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock positions in Q1 2019 and 4 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock buyer in Q1 2019 was Karpus Investment Management, an estimated $15.1M added.
- The largest Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Common Stock seller in Q1 2019 was Highbridge Capital Management, an estimated $14.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.