Accenture
ACN
1,412 hedge funds and large institutions have $83.6B invested in Accenture in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 150 funds opening new positions, 557 increasing their positions, 496 reducing their positions, and 88 closing their positions.
70% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 150 | Existing positions closed: 88
56% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 62 → 97 (+35)
54% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $451M | Put options by funds: $293M
25% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $66.9B → $83.6B (+$16.7B)
12% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 557 | Existing positions reduced: 496
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,362 → 1,412 (+50)
0% less ownership
Funds ownership: 74.49% → 74.49% (-0%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$191M |
| 2 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$167M |
| 3 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$159M |
| 4 |
Legal & General Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$116M |
| 5 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$87.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AAMU
Amundi Asset Management US
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$174M |
| 2 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$149M |
| 3 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$129M |
| 4 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$122M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$118M |
ACN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review
1,412 of the 4,633 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Accenture (ACN) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $83.6B — up 25% from $66.9B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 150 funds opened new ACN positions and 88 closed out — a net gain of 62 holders — while 557 added to existing stakes and 496 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, adding an estimated $191M. The largest seller was Amundi Asset Management US, cutting an estimated $174M.
- 1,412 institutional investors held Accenture (ACN) as of Q1 2019, up from 1,362 in Q4 2018.
- Funds reported $83.6B of Accenture stock for Q1 2019, up 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 150 funds opened new Accenture positions in Q1 2019 and 88 closed out, a net change of +62 holders.
- The largest Accenture buyer in Q1 2019 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $191M added.
- The largest Accenture seller in Q1 2019 was Amundi Asset Management US, an estimated $174M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.