Top 5 Stock Picks of Benjamin Natter’s Kent Lake Capital

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In this article, we discuss the top 5 stock picks of Benjamin Natter’s Kent Lake Capital. If you want our detailed analysis of these stocks, go directly to the Top 10 Stock Picks of Benjamin Natter’s Kent Lake Capital.

5. Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ:VCEL)

Kent Lake Capital’s Stake Value: $11,097,000

Percentage of Kent Lake Capital’s 13F Portfolio: 4.77%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 16

Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ:VCEL) is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in advanced cell therapies for sports medication and severe burn care. Benjamin Natter, via Kent Lake Capital, holds an $11 million stake in Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ:VCEL), which accounts for 4.77% of the firm’s Q3 portfolio. 

Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ:VCEL) posted earnings for the third quarter on November 9. The Q3 EPS totaled -$0.11, missing estimates by -$0.09. Revenue for the period equaled $34.51 million, missing estimated revenue by -$2.98 million. 

Of the 867 hedge funds tracked by Insider Monkey at the end of September this year, 16 funds were bullish on Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ:VCEL), down from 19 in the prior quarter. The total value of these stakes equaled $92.8 million. 

Ken Fisher’s Fisher Asset Management is the leading Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ:VCEL) stakeholder, with approximately 1 million shares valued at $50.75 million. 

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