Vishay Precision Group
98 hedge funds and large institutions have $187M invested in Vishay Precision Group in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 26 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
30% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 10
18% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $159M → $187M (+$28.4M)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 96 → 98 (+2)
0.55% less ownership
Funds ownership: 82.11% → 81.57% (-0.55%)
24% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 26 | Existing positions reduced: 34
25% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 3 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NC
Nokomis Capital
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$1.74M |
| 2 |
EI
EAM Investors
Solana Beach,
California
|
+$1.74M |
| 3 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$1.05M |
| 4 |
WHI
William Harris Investors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$853K |
| 5 |
AA
Ancora Advisors
Cleveland,
Ohio
|
+$829K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LM
Litespeed Management
New York
|
-$6.08M |
| 2 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
-$1.95M |
| 3 |
HP
Harvey Partners
Tarrytown,
New York
|
-$1.56M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$727K |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$635K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WEC
101
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Boston,
Massachusetts
| – | -$34 | -2 | Closed |
|
|
PA
102
Parallel Advisors
San Francisco,
California
| – | +$35 | +2 | New |
|
103
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | +$70 | +4 | New |
|
VPG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
98 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vishay Precision Group (VPG) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $187M — up 18% from $159M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new VPG positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 26 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Nokomis Capital, adding an estimated $1.74M. The largest seller was Litespeed Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $6.08M sold.
- 98 institutional investors held Vishay Precision Group (VPG) as of Q4 2016, up from 96 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $187M of Vishay Precision Group stock for Q4 2016, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 13 funds opened new Vishay Precision Group positions in Q4 2016 and 10 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Vishay Precision Group buyer in Q4 2016 was Nokomis Capital, an estimated $1.74M added.
- The largest Vishay Precision Group seller in Q4 2016 was Litespeed Management, an estimated $6.08M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.