World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
131 hedge funds and large institutions have $414M invested in World Acceptance Corp in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 52 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
130% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 10
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 118 → 131 (+13)
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $385M → $414M (+$28.7M)
24% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.89M | Put options by funds: $3.81M
29% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 52
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 → 4 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NI
Numeric Investors
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$4.86M |
| 2 |
CCMH
Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings
New York
|
+$4.21M |
| 3 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$3.02M |
| 4 |
UOC
UBS O'Connor
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.4M |
| 5 |
Charles Schwab
San Francisco,
California
|
+$2.13M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GIG
Goodnow Investment Group
Darien,
Connecticut
|
-$11.5M |
| 2 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.64M |
| 3 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
-$2.62M |
| 4 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
-$1.6M |
| 5 |
OAM
Oxford Asset Management
Oxford,
United Kingdom
|
-$1.53M |
WRLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
131 of the 3,759 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $414M — up 7.4% from $385M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new WRLD positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 37 added to existing stakes and 52 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Numeric Investors, adding an estimated $4.86M. The largest seller was Goodnow Investment Group, cutting an estimated $11.5M.
- 131 institutional investors held World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) as of Q3 2016, up from 118 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $414M of World Acceptance Corp stock for Q3 2016, up 7.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 23 funds opened new World Acceptance Corp positions in Q3 2016 and 10 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
- The largest World Acceptance Corp buyer in Q3 2016 was Numeric Investors, an estimated $4.86M added.
- The largest World Acceptance Corp seller in Q3 2016 was Goodnow Investment Group, an estimated $11.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.