VCA Inc.
WOOF
WOOF was delisted on the 11th of September, 2017.
274 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.61B invested in VCA Inc. in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 46 funds opening new positions, 104 increasing their positions, 91 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.
48% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 31
29% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 9 (+2)
14% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 104 | Existing positions reduced: 91
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.33B → $2.61B (+$286M)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 260 → 274 (+14)
99% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3K | Put options by funds: $494K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
+$57.4M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$46.2M |
| 3 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$40M |
| 4 |
TAM
Third Avenue Management
New York
|
+$18.6M |
| 5 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$18.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VAM
Veritas Asset Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$221M |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$53.8M |
| 3 |
CRM
Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$47M |
| 4 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$24.2M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$17.5M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MUMSS
301
Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities
Tokyo,
Japan
| – | -$49K | -1,800 | Closed |
|
|
IRS
302
Invictus RG (Singapore)
Singapore
| – | -$20K | -741 | Closed |
|
|
NES
303
New England Securities
New York
| – | -$6K | -205 | Closed |
|
|
PCM
304
Prelude Capital Management
New York
| – | -$5K | -200 | Closed |
|
305
Parallax Volatility Advisers
San Francisco,
California
| – | -$2K | -76 | Closed |
|
WOOF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review
274 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VCA Inc. (WOOF) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $2.61B — up 12% from $2.33B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 46 funds opened new WOOF positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 104 added to existing stakes and 91 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock Institutional Trust, adding an estimated $57.4M. The largest seller was Veritas Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $221M sold.
- 274 institutional investors held VCA Inc. (WOOF) as of Q4 2013, up from 260 in Q3 2013.
- Funds reported $2.61B of VCA Inc. stock for Q4 2013, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 46 funds opened new VCA Inc. positions in Q4 2013 and 31 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
- The largest VCA Inc. buyer in Q4 2013 was BlackRock Institutional Trust, an estimated $57.4M added.
- The largest VCA Inc. seller in Q4 2013 was Veritas Asset Management, an estimated $221M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.