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Advance Auto Parts

487 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.3B invested in Advance Auto Parts in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 112 funds opening new positions, 144 increasing their positions, 173 reducing their positions, and 33 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

239% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 112 | Existing positions closed: 33

231% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $457M | Put options by funds: $138M

58% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1219 (+7)

19% more funds holding

Funds holding: 409487 (+78)

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.6B → $13.3B (+$1.67B)

3.87% less ownership

Funds ownership: 100.37%96.5% (-3.9%)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 144 | Existing positions reduced: 173

Holders
487
Holders Change
+78
Holders Change %
+19.07%
% of All Funds
13.6%
Holding in Top 10
19
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+58.33%
% of All Funds
0.53%
New
112
Increased
144
Reduced
173
Closed
33
Calls
$457M
Puts
$138M
Net Calls
+$319M
Net Calls Change
-$124M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
QSS
501
Quantitative Systematic Strategies
Florida
-$1.06M -6,672 Closed
NCM
502
Narwhal Capital Management
Georgia
-$916K -5,753 Closed
DCM
503
Dupont Capital Management
Delaware
-$568K -3,566 Closed
HCA
504
Harbour Capital Advisors
Virginia
-$544K -3,416 Closed
AP
505
AHL Partners
United Kingdom
-$480K -3,012 Closed
ECM
506
Element Capital Management
New York
-$478K -3,000 Closed
VAM
507
Visium Asset Management
New York
-$411K -2,579 Closed
CI
508
Cowen Inc
New York
-$384K -2,412 Closed
CS
509
Comerica Securities
Michigan
-$216K -1,359 Closed
EGM
510
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
-$209K -1,311 Closed
FIG
511
Fusion Investment Group
Pennsylvania
-$145K -910 Closed
ICOM
512
Investment Counselors of Maryland
Maryland
-$112K -704 Closed
BFEC
513
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
-$108K -681 Closed
EWM
514
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
-$68K -430 Closed
WCBA
515
Weaver C. Barksdale & Associates
Tennessee
-$47K -292 Closed
DIA
516
Davidson Investment Advisors
Montana
-$25K -163 Closed
SIG
517
Stanford Investment Group
California
-$23K -145 Closed
FMII
518
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
-$16K -100 Closed
IPC
519
Independent Portfolio Consultants
Florida
-$15K -95 Closed
QCG
520
Quadrant Capital Group
Ohio
-$7K -46 Closed

AAP Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

487 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Advance Auto Parts (AAP) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $13.3B — up 14% from $11.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 112 funds opened new AAP positions and 33 closed out — a net gain of 79 holders — while 144 added to existing stakes and 173 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Starboard Value, opening a new position worth an estimated $296M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $378M.

  • 487 institutional investors held Advance Auto Parts (AAP) as of Q3 2015, up from 409 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $13.3B of Advance Auto Parts stock for Q3 2015, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 112 funds opened new Advance Auto Parts positions in Q3 2015 and 33 closed out, a net change of +79 holders.
  • The largest Advance Auto Parts buyer in Q3 2015 was Starboard Value, an estimated $296M added.
  • The largest Advance Auto Parts seller in Q3 2015 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $378M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.