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Vishay Precision Group
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104 hedge funds and large institutions have $259M invested in Vishay Precision Group in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 29 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

697% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $917K | Put options by funds: $115K

114% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 7

41% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $183M → $259M (+$75.3M)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 97 → 104 (+7)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)

0.55% less ownership

Funds ownership: 86.96% → 86.41% (-0.55%)

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 36

Holders
104
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+7.22%
% of All Funds
2.59%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
15
Increased
29
Reduced
36
Closed
7
Calls
$917K
Puts
$115K
Net Calls
+$802K
Net Calls Change
+$802K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
+$1.82M
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$1.37M
3
AG
Algert Global
California
+$834K
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$706K
5
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$700K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
GGPE
Golden Gate Private Equity
California
-$4.24M
2
AA
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
-$2.4M
3
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
-$1.06M
4
FTCM
First Trust Capital Management
Illinois
-$967K
5
UIC
Uniplan Investment Counsel
Wisconsin
-$645K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Deutsche Bank
26
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$1.43M +$626K +31,512 +116%
JP Morgan Chase
27
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.35M -$87.2K -4,388 -7%
Arrowstreet Capital
28
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$1.27M -$157K -7,900 -13%
NFA
29
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$1.13M +$419K +21,107 +84%
TCIM
30
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$1.11M +$137K +6,871 +18%
Axa
31
Axa
France
$1.1M +$233K +11,700 +35%
Two Sigma Advisers
32
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$1.09M +$328K +16,487 +59%
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management
33
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management
California
$944K +$334K +16,800 +77%
Two Sigma Investments
34
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$936K +$98.9K +4,978 +15%
EI
35
EAM Investors
California
$859K +$700K +35,201 New
WCM
36
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$830K -$77.5K -3,900 -10%
Morgan Stanley
37
Morgan Stanley
New York
$798K +$209K +10,512 +47%
SIM
38
Spark Investment Management
New York
$766K – – –
AL
39
AJO LP
Pennsylvania
$753K +$613K +30,857 New
Russell Investments Group
40
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$744K +$221K +11,096 +57%
NIM
41
Needham Investment Management
New York
$732K – – –
OAM
42
Oberweis Asset Management
Illinois
$732K +$596K +30,000 New
SO
43
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$700K -$135K -6,800 -19%
Wells Fargo
44
Wells Fargo
California
$661K +$371K +18,662 +221%
Invesco
45
Invesco
Georgia
$649K -$8.07K -406 -2%
Charles Schwab
46
Charles Schwab
California
$540K – – –
MERSOM
47
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$532K – – –
GC
48
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$480K -$27.6K -1,391 -7%
SI
49
Sensato Investors
California
$459K +$374K +18,831 New
TA
50
Teachers Advisors
New York
$441K – – –
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VPG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

104 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vishay Precision Group (VPG) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $259M — up 41% from $183M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new VPG positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 29 added to existing stakes and 36 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Renaissance Technologies, adding an estimated $1.82M. The largest seller was Golden Gate Private Equity, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.24M sold.

  • 104 institutional investors held Vishay Precision Group (VPG) as of Q3 2017, up from 97 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $259M of Vishay Precision Group stock for Q3 2017, up 41% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new Vishay Precision Group positions in Q3 2017 and 7 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest Vishay Precision Group buyer in Q3 2017 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $1.82M added.
  • The largest Vishay Precision Group seller in Q3 2017 was Golden Gate Private Equity, an estimated $4.24M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.