Vishay Precision Group
94 hedge funds and large institutions have $159M invested in Vishay Precision Group in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
221% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $151K | Put options by funds: $47K
133% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 3
39% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 23
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 90 → 94 (+4)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
1.86% less ownership
Funds ownership: 89.56% → 87.7% (-1.9%)
5% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $168M → $159M (-$8.91M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$6.25M |
| 2 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$4.4M |
| 3 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
+$1.12M |
| 4 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$763K |
| 5 |
SC
Skylands Capital
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$731K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BBHC
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
|
-$13.9M |
| 2 |
LSV Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.42M |
| 3 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
-$1.06M |
| 4 |
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
-$379K |
| 5 |
VDBMI
Van Den Berg Management I
Austin,
Texas
|
-$332K |
VPG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review
94 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vishay Precision Group (VPG) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $159M — down 5.3% from $168M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new VPG positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 32 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Dimensional Fund Advisors, adding an estimated $6.25M. The largest seller was Brown Brothers Harriman & Co, exiting entirely with an estimated $13.9M sold.
- 94 institutional investors held Vishay Precision Group (VPG) as of Q3 2013, up from 90 in Q2 2013.
- Funds reported $159M of Vishay Precision Group stock for Q3 2013, down 5.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new Vishay Precision Group positions in Q3 2013 and 3 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest Vishay Precision Group buyer in Q3 2013 was Dimensional Fund Advisors, an estimated $6.25M added.
- The largest Vishay Precision Group seller in Q3 2013 was Brown Brothers Harriman & Co, an estimated $13.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.