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695 hedge funds and large institutions have $32.7B invested in Adobe in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 104 funds opening new positions, 242 increasing their positions, 241 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

225% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 104 | Existing positions closed: 32

14% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $217M | Put options by funds: $190M

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 634695 (+61)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $31.7B → $32.7B (+$1.06B)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 242 | Existing positions reduced: 241

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2525 (0)

Holders
695
Holders Change
+61
Holders Change %
+9.62%
% of All Funds
18.54%
Holding in Top 10
25
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.67%
New
104
Increased
242
Reduced
241
Closed
32
Calls
$217M
Puts
$190M
Net Calls
+$26.5M
Net Calls Change
+$23.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Principal Financial Group
26
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$213M +$21.4M +305,021 +12%
Aristotle Capital Management
27
Aristotle Capital Management
California
$210M +$3.95M +56,310 +2%
MC
28
Maverick Capital
Texas
$206M -$146M -2,087,037 -42%
Massachusetts Financial Services
29
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$203M +$106M +1,515,059 +118%
Goldman Sachs
30
Goldman Sachs
New York
$203M +$21.7M +309,094 +12%
Franklin Resources
31
Franklin Resources
California
$195M -$16.7M -238,512 -8%
D.E. Shaw & Co
32
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$191M +$63.2M +902,275 +52%
Wellington Management Group
33
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$181M -$74M -1,055,753 -30%
FAM
34
Fred Alger Management
New York
$166M +$134M +1,910,576 +517%
Wells Fargo
35
Wells Fargo
California
$166M -$79.5M -1,133,847 -33%
Morgan Stanley
36
Morgan Stanley
New York
$155M +$79.7M +1,136,692 +114%
Macquarie Group
37
Macquarie Group
Australia
$153M -$55.3M -789,086 -27%
HCM
38
Holland Capital Management
Illinois
$152M -$14.6M -208,078 -9%
MAA
39
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$144M +$51.1M +728,830 +58%
Legal & General Group
40
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$142M -$1.69M -24,128 -1%
UBS AM
41
UBS AM
Illinois
$135M -$10.6M -151,880 -8%
California Public Employees Retirement System
42
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$126M +$4.8M +68,498 +4%
RFC
43
Russell Frank Company
Washington
$122M -$9.72M -138,706 -8%
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
44
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
Texas
$115M -$2.06M -29,384 -2%
HAM
45
HHR Asset Management
New Jersey
$114M +$3.51M +50,100 +3%
Millennium Management
46
Millennium Management
New York
$111M +$63.1M +899,982 +142%
TA
47
Teachers Advisors
New York
$110M -$3.6M -51,379 -3%
AWM
48
Ashmore Wealth Management
Delaware
$109M
JWBC
49
John W. Bristol & Co
New York
$107M +$24.8M +354,226 +32%
WA
50
WestEnd Advisors
North Carolina
$107M +$2.35M +33,528 +2%

ADBE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

695 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Adobe (ADBE) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $32.7B — up 3.4% from $31.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 104 funds opened new ADBE positions and 32 closed out — a net gain of 72 holders — while 242 added to existing stakes and 241 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Winslow Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $441M. The largest seller was ValueAct Holdings, cutting an estimated $550M.

  • 695 institutional investors held Adobe (ADBE) as of Q4 2014, up from 634 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $32.7B of Adobe stock for Q4 2014, up 3.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 104 funds opened new Adobe positions in Q4 2014 and 32 closed out, a net change of +72 holders.
  • The largest Adobe buyer in Q4 2014 was Winslow Capital Management, an estimated $441M added.
  • The largest Adobe seller in Q4 2014 was ValueAct Holdings, an estimated $550M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.