Institutional investors adjust stakes in AMETEK, Americold, and Applied Materials

Recent SEC filings reveal several institutional investors have adjusted their positions in major corporations during the second quarter.

Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in AMETEK, Inc., purchasing 26,802 shares valued at approximately $6,485,000. Other firms, including Sei Investments Co. and Squarepoint Ops LLC, also increased their holdings in the technology company.

In the real estate sector, Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC purchased 78,272 shares of Americold Realty Trust Inc., a position valued at roughly $1,230,000. Other hedge funds, such as William Blair Investment Management LLC, also established or increased stakes in the company.

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG increased its position in Applied Materials, Inc. by 9.6%, bringing its total holdings to 140,817 shares valued at approximately $101,811,000. Additionally, Virtus Advisers LLC significantly increased its holdings in the manufacturing equipment provider during the same period.