GENERAC HLDGS INC GNRC
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 368736104 · ISIN US3687361044
American industrial company
- SectorIndustrials
- IndustryMotors & Generators
- HeadquartersWaukesha, WI
- Founded1959
- Websitegenerac.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($22.2m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 63.4m as of 2022-11-03, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $100.77. Options: 31 managers hold calls ($587.9m notional), 28 hold puts ($352.5m).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 778 |
| Q4 2022 | 661 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $643.1m | $493.7m | 0.77 |
| Q4 2022 | $587.9m | $352.5m | 0.60 |
Biggest buyers
| BROWN ADVISORY INC | New | +1.6m |
| ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC | Added | +935.1k |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +875.5k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | New | +873.3k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | New | +802.6k |
| FMR LLC | Added | +649.3k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | New | +497.1k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | New | +360.8k |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +353.9k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | New | +310.1k |
Biggest sellers
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -3.2m |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | Sold out | -994.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | Reduced | -843.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -820.0k |
| CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO | Reduced | -517.6k |
| Swedbank AB | Reduced | -515.0k |
| Aberdeen Group plc | Reduced | -491.4k |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | Sold out | -491.3k |
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -346.8k |
| Navera Investment Management Ltd. | Sold out | -283.0k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $144.7m1.4m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $123.1m1.2m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $35.7m354.6k shares |
| SUMMIT PARTNERS PUBLIC ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | New | $28.2m279.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $27.2m270.4k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $25.6m254.3k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $25.0m248.3k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | New | $24.2m240.0k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $22.5m223.6k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $17.7m175.5k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $114.6m1.1m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $63.2m627.6k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $30.5m303.0k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $30.2m300.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $14.6m144.9k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | New | $11.4m113.5k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $10.3m102.7k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $9.6m95.3k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $9.5m94.5k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $9.0m89.7k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.4% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 2 | $11.0m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $16.8m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $3.8m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $3.5m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 1 | $194.5k | 1 | $2.0m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-05 | Dixon Robert D Director · By SLAT | Bought | $194.5k2.0k shares |
| 2022-12-01 | Jagdfeld Aaron Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold | $526.0k5.0k shares |
| 2022-11-01 | Jagdfeld Aaron Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold | $595.2k5.0k shares |
| 2022-10-03 | Jagdfeld Aaron Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold | $899.5k5.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 7.0m $705.4m | Added +57.5k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.3m $428.8m | Reduced -192.6k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5m $253.7m | Added +64.7k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.8m $183.7m | Added +875.5k |
| FMR LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.8m $181.8m | Added +649.3k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.30% of their portfolio | 1.6m $159.2m | New |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC 1.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $156.9m | Added +290.4k |
| ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC 1.34% of their portfolio | 1.3m $132.1m | Added +935.1k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $128.8m | Added +24.9k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $119.3m | Added +291.5k |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc 0.52% of their portfolio | 1.2m $115.4m | Added +276.1k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.28% of their portfolio | 873.3k $87.9m | New |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 802.6k $80.8m | New |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.09% of their portfolio | 769.2k $77.4m | Added +278.3k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 670.1k $67.3m | Reduced -149.7k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 662.8k $66.7m | Added +48.5k |
| Amundi 0.04% of their portfolio | 644.6k $72.0m | Added +113.4k |
| UBS Group AG 0.03% of their portfolio | 635.2k $63.9m | Added +353.9k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 631.3k $63.5m | Added +131.6k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 587.3k $59.1m | Added +91.0k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 542.7k $54.6m | Reduced -118.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 529.9k $53.3m | Reduced -820.0k |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 0.29% of their portfolio | 521.8k $52.5m | Added +120.4k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 517.2k $52.1m | Reduced -72.0k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 497.1k $50.0m | New |
| SCOUT INVESTMENTS, INC. 1.01% of their portfolio | 492.3k $49.6m | Added +236.3k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.03% of their portfolio | 432.5k $43.5m | Added +48.6k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 431.4k $43.4m | Reduced -29.0k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 408.6k $41.1m | Reduced -14.1k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 406.6k $40.9m | Added +35.1k |
| ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC 0.48% of their portfolio | 396.5k $39.9m | Reduced -246.2k |
| COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 376.6k $37.9m | Added +219.6k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 362.1k $36.4m | Reduced -27.0k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 360.8k $36.3m | New |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 339.1k $34.1m | Added +142.4k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 330.5k $33.3m | Reduced -229.6k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 324.6k $32.7m | Added +115.4k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 323.8k $32.6m | Reduced -6.4k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.05% of their portfolio | 313.1k $31.5m | Reduced -252.2k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 310.1k $30.5m | New |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.08% of their portfolio | 305.1k $30.7m | Added +203.6k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.08% of their portfolio | 302.1k $30.1m | Added +68.1k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 297.0k $29.9m | Reduced -108.6k |
| MAIRS & POWER INC 0.35% of their portfolio | 288.4k $29.0m | Added +66.8k |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.15% of their portfolio | 272.8k $27.5m | Reduced -84.1k |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. 0.34% of their portfolio | 260.3k $26.2m | Added +14.7k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.02% of their portfolio | 259.5k $26.1m | Reduced -16.9k |
| Evercore Wealth Management, LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 220.6k $22.2m | Reduced -16.3k |
| Capital International Investors 0.01% of their portfolio | 208.0k $20.9m | Unchanged |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.05% of their portfolio | 202.9k $20.4m | Added +59.8k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 200.9k $20.2m | Reduced -38.2k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 192.7k $19.4m | Added +10.5k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 185.1k $18.6m | First filing |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 179.5k $18.1m | Reduced -2.7k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.28% of their portfolio | 178.5k $18.0m | Added +38.8k |
| DISCIPLINED GROWTH INVESTORS INC /MN 0.46% of their portfolio | 177.2k $17.8m | Added +104.2k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 170.2k $17.1m | Reduced -228.7k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.03% of their portfolio | 156.8k $15.8m | Reduced -43.8k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 156.1k $15.7m | Added +40.5k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 147.2k $14.8m | Added +55.4k |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.06% of their portfolio | 142.1k $14.3m | Reduced -127.5k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 137.0k $13.8m | Added +38.7k |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 0.04% of their portfolio | 134.6k $13.5m | Reduced -255 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 130.9k $13.2m | Added +13.3k |
| MOUNTAIN PACIFIC INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC 0.95% of their portfolio | 130.7k $13.2m | Added +215 |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 130.7k $13.2m | Reduced -3.2m |
| ATWOOD & PALMER INC 1.17% of their portfolio | 128.9k $13.0m | Added +6.2k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 128.2k $12.9m | Reduced -151.2k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 125.9k $12.7m | Reduced -4.7k |
| Rheos Capital Works Inc. 0.76% of their portfolio | 125.6k $12.6m | Added +19.2k |
| Olstein Capital Management, L.P. 1.90% of their portfolio | 120.0k $12.1m | Added +65.2k |
| WORLDQUANT MILLENNIUM ADVISORS LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 118.4k $11.9m | Added +43.5k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 117.2k $11.8m | Added +2.9k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 113.2k $11.4m | Reduced -15.6k |
| Twin Tree Management, LP 0.35% of their portfolio | 112.4k $11.3m | Reduced -29.9k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 107.9k $10.9m | New |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.02% of their portfolio | 106.9k $10.8m | Added +1.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.01% of their portfolio | 103.0k $10.4m | Reduced -21.9k |
| KELLY LAWRENCE W & ASSOCIATES INC/CA 2.92% of their portfolio | 101.7k $10.2m | New |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 99.4k $10.0m | Reduced -50.4k |
| LGT Group Foundation 0.29% of their portfolio | 93.4k $9.4m | Added +41.0k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 90.2k $9.1m | Added +10.7k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 89.9k $9.0m | Added +23.2k |
| Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. (Under Special Management) 0.44% of their portfolio | 84.4k $8.5m | Added +57.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 83.3k $8.4m | Added +36.7k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 82.3k $8.3m | Reduced -2.0k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 80.0k $8.1m | Reduced -3.0k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.04% of their portfolio | 79.2k $8.0m | Reduced -5.0k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.02% of their portfolio | 78.1k $7.9m | Reduced -270 |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.05% of their portfolio | 77.5k $7.8m | Added +69.3k |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec 0.09% of their portfolio | 76.7k $7.7m | Added +19.1k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 74.5k $7.5m | Reduced -10.6k |
| Walleye Trading LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 73.9k $7.4m | Added +67.3k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 72.2k $7.3m | New |
| AXIOM INVESTORS LLC /DE 0.14% of their portfolio | 68.9k $6.9m | Reduced -71.8k |
| GENEVA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 68.3k $6.9m | Reduced -29.9k |
| Calamos Advisors LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 67.5k $6.8m | New |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 66.4k $6.7m | Reduced -193.2k |
| Redwood Grove Capital, LLC 3.30% of their portfolio | 66.0k $6.6m | Added +42.0k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 62.9k $6.3m | Reduced -269.0k |