Vera Bradley
VRA
112 hedge funds and large institutions have $157M invested in Vera Bradley in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
351% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.98M | Put options by funds: $660K
34% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $117M → $157M (+$39.9M)
6% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 17
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 111 → 112 (+1)
0.67% more ownership
Funds ownership: 58.53% → 59.2% (+0.67%)
19% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 42
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SM
Senvest Management
New York
|
+$5.3M |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$4.34M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$1.51M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$1.11M |
| 5 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$980K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DGHMC
Dalton, Greiner, Hartman, Maher & Co
New York
|
-$2.42M |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$1.88M |
| 3 |
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.74M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$1.68M |
| 5 |
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
-$906K |
VRA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review
112 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vera Bradley (VRA) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $157M — up 34% from $117M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new VRA positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 34 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Senvest Management, adding an estimated $5.3M. The largest seller was Dalton, Greiner, Hartman, Maher & Co, cutting an estimated $2.42M.
- 112 institutional investors held Vera Bradley (VRA) as of Q4 2020, up from 111 in Q3 2020.
- Funds reported $157M of Vera Bradley stock for Q4 2020, up 34% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new Vera Bradley positions in Q4 2020 and 17 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest Vera Bradley buyer in Q4 2020 was Senvest Management, an estimated $5.3M added.
- The largest Vera Bradley seller in Q4 2020 was Dalton, Greiner, Hartman, Maher & Co, an estimated $2.42M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.