The Insider Monkey team has completed processing the quarterly 13F filings for the September quarter submitted by the hedge funds and other money managers included in our extensive database. Most hedge fund investors endured a turbulent quarter, which propelled them to adjust their equity holdings so as to maintain their desired risk profile. As a result, the relevancy of these public filings and their content is indisputable, as they may reveal numerous high-potential stocks. The following article will discuss the smart money sentiment towards REGAL-BELOIT CORPORATION (NYSE:RBC).
REGAL-BELOIT CORPORATION (NYSE:RBC) shareholders have witnessed a decrease in activity from the world’s largest hedge funds recently. RBC was in 20 hedge funds’ portfolios at the end of September. There were 22 hedge funds in our database with RBC holdings at the end of the previous quarter. At the end of this article we will also compare RBC to other stocks including The Medicines Company (NASDAQ:MDCO), NorthWestern Corp (NYSE:NWE), and Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:PSEC) to get a better sense of its popularity.
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Keeping this in mind, we’re going to take a glance at the key action surrounding REGAL-BELOIT CORPORATION (NYSE:RBC).
What does the smart money think about REGAL-BELOIT CORPORATION (NYSE:RBC)?
At the end of the third quarter, a total of 20 of the hedge funds tracked by Insider Monkey were bullish on this stock, a 9% slide from one quarter earlier. With hedge funds’ positions undergoing their usual ebb and flow, there exists a few notable hedge fund managers who were boosting their holdings significantly (or had already accumulated large positions).
According to publicly available hedge fund and institutional investor holdings data compiled by Insider Monkey, Millennium Management, managed by Israel Englander, holds the biggest position in REGAL-BELOIT CORPORATION (NYSE:RBC). Millennium Management has a $45.7 million position in the stock, comprising 0.1% of its 13F portfolio. The second-largest stake is held by Fisher Asset Management, managed by Ken Fisher, which holds a $30.5 million position; 0.1% of its 13F portfolio is allocated to the stock. Some other members of the smart money with similar optimism contain Lee Munder’s Lee Munder Capital Group, Dmitry Balyasny’s Balyasny Asset Management, and Chuck Royce’s Royce & Associates.