Nantahala Capital Management - Q1 2018 holdings

$2.22 Billion is the total value of Nantahala Capital Management's 97 reported holdings in Q1 2018. The portfolio turnover from Q4 2017 to Q1 2018 was 26.3% .

 Value Shares↓ Weighting
IWM SellISHARES TRput$405,387,000
-12.5%
2,670,000
-12.2%
18.27%
-11.3%
SGMS BuySCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPcall$155,800,000
-9.5%
3,745,200
+11.7%
7.02%
-8.2%
SPY  SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRcall$105,260,000
-1.4%
400,0000.0%4.74%0.0%
SPY SellSPDR S&P 500 ETF TRput$92,103,000
-13.7%
350,000
-12.5%
4.15%
-12.5%
AABA  ALTABA INC$86,752,000
+6.0%
1,171,6910.0%3.91%
+7.5%
EXAS SellEXACT SCIENCES CORPput$76,627,000
-30.5%
1,900,000
-9.5%
3.45%
-29.6%
CDXS  CODEXIS INC$73,479,000
+31.7%
6,679,9540.0%3.31%
+33.6%
FCAU  FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES Ncall$65,664,000
+15.0%
3,200,0000.0%2.96%
+16.6%
CASH BuyMETA FINL GROUP INC$52,614,000
+26.8%
481,814
+7.6%
2.37%
+28.5%
RH SellRHcall$52,032,000
-32.0%
546,100
-38.5%
2.34%
-31.0%
WRLD SellWORLD ACCEP CORP DEL$51,067,000
+21.7%
484,963
-6.7%
2.30%
+23.4%
THC  TENET HEALTHCARE CORPcall$48,500,000
+60.0%
2,000,0000.0%2.19%
+62.2%
QURE SellUNIQURE NV$43,235,000
+17.3%
1,839,774
-2.2%
1.95%
+19.0%
GDEN BuyGOLDEN ENTMT INC$42,844,000
+20.2%
1,844,327
+69.0%
1.93%
+21.9%
SODA  SODASTREAM INTERNATIONAL LTDcall$41,324,000
+30.6%
450,0000.0%1.86%
+32.3%
THC BuyTENET HEALTHCARE CORP$40,223,000
+61.1%
1,658,700
+0.7%
1.81%
+63.3%
SIGA NewSIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC$36,843,0006,010,249
+100.0%
1.66%
ARQL  ARQULE INC$35,200,000
+74.5%
12,222,1300.0%1.59%
+77.0%
LXFR BuyLUXFER HOLDINGS PLC$33,866,000
-17.2%
2,645,749
+2.3%
1.53%
-16.0%
AKBA BuyAKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC$32,270,000
+12.2%
3,386,143
+75.1%
1.45%
+13.8%
DLB BuyDOLBY LABORATORIES INC$31,289,000
+27.7%
492,270
+24.6%
1.41%
+29.5%
WRLD SellWORLD ACCEP CORP DELcall$30,474,000
+7.9%
289,400
-17.3%
1.37%
+9.3%
QADA SellQAD INCcl a$28,606,000
+6.8%
686,814
-0.4%
1.29%
+8.2%
PRTY BuyPARTY CITY HOLDCO INC$28,039,000
+54.7%
1,797,401
+38.4%
1.26%
+57.0%
XELA BuyEXELA TECHNOLOGIES INC$25,181,000
+474.6%
4,553,479
+435.2%
1.14%
+482.1%
DXPE BuyDXP ENTERPRISES INC NEW$24,848,000
+36.0%
637,950
+3.3%
1.12%
+37.9%
SGMS NewSCIENTIFIC GAMES CORP$22,880,000550,000
+100.0%
1.03%
SGYPQ BuySYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS DEL$21,189,000
+35.7%
11,578,568
+65.4%
0.96%
+37.6%
ONDK BuyON DECK CAP INC$20,964,000
+59.9%
3,750,270
+64.2%
0.94%
+62.1%
HRB  BLOCK H & R INCput$20,328,000
-3.1%
800,0000.0%0.92%
-1.7%
AFI BuyARMSTRONG FLOORING INC$19,382,000
-18.4%
1,428,321
+1.8%
0.87%
-17.2%
HCA  HCA HEALTHCARE INCput$19,400,000
+10.4%
200,0000.0%0.87%
+11.9%
AGLE  AEGLEA BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC$18,299,000
+83.4%
1,844,6730.0%0.82%
+85.8%
TBBK SellBANCORP INC DEL$17,697,000
-20.7%
1,638,655
-27.5%
0.80%
-19.6%
XBI SellSPDR SERIES TRUSTput$17,546,000
-75.6%
200,000
-76.4%
0.79%
-75.3%
SODA SellSODASTREAM INTERNATIONAL LTD$17,447,000
-38.0%
189,991
-52.5%
0.79%
-37.2%
CURO BuyCURO GROUP HLDGS CORP$17,124,000
+224.3%
995,599
+165.5%
0.77%
+228.5%
HTZGQ  HERTZ GLOBAL HLDGS INCcall$15,880,000
-10.2%
800,0000.0%0.72%
-8.9%
JMBA BuyJAMBA INC$15,743,000
+31.5%
1,834,835
+23.6%
0.71%
+33.5%
CGNT  COGENTIX MED INC$14,013,000
+22.2%
3,639,8530.0%0.63%
+23.9%
ENT BuyGLOBAL EAGLE ENTMT INC$13,234,000
-33.6%
9,002,629
+3.5%
0.60%
-32.7%
QURE  UNIQURE NVcall$11,750,000
+20.0%
500,0000.0%0.53%
+21.8%
IBB NewISHARES TRput$10,674,000100,000
+100.0%
0.48%
VIVE NewVIVEVE MED INC$10,421,0002,847,204
+100.0%
0.47%
OSPRU  OSPREY ENERGY ACQUISITION COunit 07/21/2022$10,100,000
+1.1%
1,000,0000.0%0.46%
+2.5%
CRHM BuyCRH MEDICAL CORP$9,909,000
+687.7%
3,921,193
+720.9%
0.45%
+698.2%
ORM BuyOWENS RLTY MTG INC$9,719,000
-3.4%
666,630
+6.0%
0.44%
-2.0%
RRR  RED ROCK RESORTS INCput$9,516,000
-13.2%
325,0000.0%0.43%
-11.9%
AGS NewPLAYAGS INC$9,284,000399,158
+100.0%
0.42%
CCXI SellCHEMOCENTRYX INC$8,167,000
+45.2%
600,488
-36.5%
0.37%
+47.2%
ELVT SellELEVATE CREDIT INC$8,059,000
-30.2%
1,138,326
-25.7%
0.36%
-29.2%
FTDCQ NewFTD COS INC$7,834,0002,152,280
+100.0%
0.35%
TAXA BuyLIBERTY TAX INCcl a$6,858,000
+128.2%
679,037
+148.6%
0.31%
+130.6%
SHOS BuySEARS HOMETOWN & OUTLET STOR$6,529,000
+17.0%
2,176,251
+1.4%
0.29%
+18.5%
NATR BuyNATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS IN$6,343,000
+7.5%
576,602
+12.8%
0.29%
+9.2%
GAIA NewGAIA INC NEWcl a$6,212,000400,796
+100.0%
0.28%
FNTE  FINTECH ACQUISITION CORP II$6,009,000
+0.2%
604,4980.0%0.27%
+1.5%
TLYS BuyTILLYS INCcl a$5,787,000
+28.6%
512,103
+67.9%
0.26%
+30.5%
EMMS  EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORP$5,039,000
+31.0%
1,092,9510.0%0.23%
+32.7%
ACER NewACER THERAPEUTICS INC$4,822,000250,252
+100.0%
0.22%
BPI SellBRIDGEPOINT ED INC$4,769,000
-29.6%
707,639
-13.3%
0.22%
-28.6%
PTIE BuyPAIN THERAPEUTICS INC$4,588,000
+230.5%
647,053
+86.4%
0.21%
+233.9%
LINC  LINCOLN EDL SVCS CORP$4,298,000
-1.5%
2,159,7050.0%0.19%0.0%
ASCMA BuyASCENT CAP GROUP INC$4,203,000
-67.3%
1,142,185
+2.2%
0.19%
-66.9%
DHX NewDHI GROUP INC$4,073,0002,431,665
+100.0%
0.18%
DVD  DOVER MOTORSPORTS INC$3,624,000
+7.7%
1,725,7890.0%0.16%
+8.7%
MFCB BuyMFC BANCORP LTD$3,293,000
-9.6%
529,739
+13.3%
0.15%
-8.6%
STRM  STREAMLINE HEALTH SOLUTIONS$3,239,000
+8.9%
1,760,2970.0%0.15%
+10.6%
AKBA NewAKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INCcall$2,859,000300,000
+100.0%
0.13%
SHLDQ NewSEARS HLDGS CORP$2,810,0001,052,490
+100.0%
0.13%
SHLDQ  SEARS HLDGS CORPcall$2,670,000
-25.4%
1,000,0000.0%0.12%
-24.5%
SHLDQ  SEARS HLDGS CORPput$2,670,000
-25.4%
1,000,0000.0%0.12%
-24.5%
DDE  DOVER DOWNS GAMING & ENTMT I$2,509,000
+30.4%
1,886,4580.0%0.11%
+31.4%
TA NewTRAVELCENTERS AMER LLC$2,434,000676,127
+100.0%
0.11%
RLGT  RADIANT LOGISTICS INC$2,033,000
-15.9%
525,3000.0%0.09%
-14.0%
TWMC SellTRANS WORLD ENTMT CORP$1,887,000
-43.0%
1,509,356
-16.8%
0.08%
-42.2%
GLMD SellGALMED PHARMACEUTICALS LTD$1,719,000
-53.0%
308,628
-22.8%
0.08%
-52.8%
CRMT SellAMERICAS CAR MART INC$825,000
-78.1%
16,348
-80.6%
0.04%
-77.8%
FNTEW  FINTECH ACQUISITION CORP II*w exp 01/19/202$330,000
-4.3%
249,9990.0%0.02%0.0%
RBCAA  REPUBLIC BANCORP KYcl a$282,000
+0.7%
7,3710.0%0.01%
+8.3%
LEE ExitLEE ENTERPRISES INC$0-470,000
-100.0%
-0.05%
UTI ExitUNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INST INC$0-667,946
-100.0%
-0.07%
BPI ExitBRIDGEPOINT ED INCcall$0-550,000
-100.0%
-0.20%
GME ExitGAMESTOP CORP NEWput$0-300,000
-100.0%
-0.24%
BXG ExitBLUEGREEN VACATIONS CORP$0-325,000
-100.0%
-0.26%
DLB ExitDOLBY LABORATORIES INCcall$0-100,000
-100.0%
-0.28%
PETS ExitPETMED EXPRESS INCput$0-400,000
-100.0%
-0.81%
HYG ExitISHARES TRput$0-1,000,000
-100.0%
-3.88%
Original filings

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About Nantahala Capital Management

Nantahala Capital Management is a hedge fund that was founded in 2004 by Wil Harkey. The firm is headquartered in Connecticut and has additional offices in New York and North Carolina. Nantahala Capital Management primarily invests in the technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors. The firm has a long-term investment approach and seeks to identify undervalued companies with strong growth potential.

Wil Harkey serves as the CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Nantahala Capital Management. He has over 20 years of experience in the finance industry and previously worked at Goldman Sachs and Maverick Capital. In addition to Harkey, the firm's leadership team includes COO and General Counsel, David Kozak, and CFO, Michael Kozak.

Nantahala Capital Management has a strong track record of generating positive returns for its investors. The firm's flagship fund, the Nantahala Fund, has delivered an annualized return of over 20% since its inception in 2006. The firm's success can be attributed to its disciplined investment approach and focus on long-term value creation.

Overall, Nantahala Capital Management is a well-respected hedge fund with a talented leadership team and a strong track record of performance. However, as with any investment, it is important for investors to conduct their own due diligence and carefully consider the risks before investing in the firm's funds.

It's important to note that this information is for educational purposes only and has not been fact-checked. As with any investment, it's important to do your own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Top long-term holdings
NameQuarters ownedLatest quarter ownedMax weighting
ISHARES TR42Q3 202327.2%
CODEXIS INC42Q3 20233.9%
PATHWARD FINANCIAL INC35Q3 20236.3%
SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORP34Q3 20225.3%
DOVER MOTORSPORTS INC34Q3 20210.5%
GOLDEN ENTMT INC33Q3 20232.1%
QAD INC32Q3 20212.6%
SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORP31Q4 20217.7%
DOLBY LABORATORIES INC31Q4 20205.6%
LINCOLN EDL SVCS CORP31Q4 20210.7%

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Latest significant ownerships (13-D/G)
Nantahala Capital Management Q1 2018 significant holdings filed using form 13D/G when ownership exceeds 5% of a company's total stock issue.
FiledShares Percentage
AYTU BIOPHARMA, INCJune 16, 20231,086,81219.7%
Acer Therapeutics Inc.February 14, 20231,226,1917.5%
Aeglea BioTherapeutics, Inc.February 14, 20234,611,3027.5%
AKUMIN INC.February 14, 20232,206,9602.5%
ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC.February 14, 20231,188,9853.7%
Apollo Endosurgery, Inc.February 14, 20234,056,6279.9%
Autolus Therapeutics plcFebruary 14, 20237,782,0184.7%
Bioventus Inc.February 14, 20233,168,5745.1%
CATALYST BIOSCIENCES, INC.February 14, 2023438,0551.4%
Drive Shack Inc.February 14, 20236,500,0007.0%

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Latest filings
TypeFiled
42024-03-21
42024-03-15
SC 13G2024-03-11
13F-HR/A2024-02-15
13F-HR2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14

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