Acacia Research
ACTG
113 hedge funds and large institutions have $253M invested in Acacia Research in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.
228% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $380K | Put options by funds: $116K
77.38% more ownership
Funds ownership: 0% → 77.38% (+77%)
31% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 16
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 110 → 113 (+3)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $249M → $253M (+$4.07M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
5% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 38
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
OCG
Opus Capital Group
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
+$6.08M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$5.68M |
| 3 |
UIC
Uniplan Investment Counsel
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$4.93M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$2.72M |
| 5 |
SFM
Systematic Financial Management
Teaneck,
New Jersey
|
+$1.52M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HA
Heartland Advisors
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$6.1M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$2.72M |
| 3 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$2.64M |
| 4 |
PPA
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Seattle,
Washington
|
-$2.48M |
| 5 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$1.87M |
ACTG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
113 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Acacia Research (ACTG) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $253M — up 1.6% from $249M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new ACTG positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 38 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Opus Capital Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $6.08M. The largest seller was Heartland Advisors, cutting an estimated $6.1M.
- 113 institutional investors held Acacia Research (ACTG) as of Q4 2016, up from 110 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $253M of Acacia Research stock for Q4 2016, up 1.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 21 funds opened new Acacia Research positions in Q4 2016 and 16 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest Acacia Research buyer in Q4 2016 was Opus Capital Group, an estimated $6.08M added.
- The largest Acacia Research seller in Q4 2016 was Heartland Advisors, an estimated $6.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.