Adobe
ADBE
1,346 hedge funds and large institutions have $103B invested in Adobe in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 131 funds opening new positions, 478 increasing their positions, 553 reducing their positions, and 59 closing their positions.
122% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 131 | Existing positions closed: 59
19% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 104 → 124 (+20)
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $92.8B → $103B (+$9.78B)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,284 → 1,346 (+62)
8% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.63B | Put options by funds: $1.77B
1.13% less ownership
Funds ownership: 87.16% → 86.03% (-1.1%)
14% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 478 | Existing positions reduced: 553
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Edgewood Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$549M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$359M |
| 3 |
Coatue Management
New York
|
+$257M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$222M |
| 5 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$184M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$448M |
| 2 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$292M |
| 3 |
LPC
Lone Pine Capital
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$282M |
| 4 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$225M |
| 5 |
ECU
Egerton Capital (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$215M |
ADBE Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
1,346 of the 4,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Adobe (ADBE) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $103B — up 11% from $92.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 131 funds opened new ADBE positions and 59 closed out — a net gain of 72 holders — while 478 added to existing stakes and 553 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Edgewood Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $549M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $448M.
- 1,346 institutional investors held Adobe (ADBE) as of Q2 2018, up from 1,284 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $103B of Adobe stock for Q2 2018, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 131 funds opened new Adobe positions in Q2 2018 and 59 closed out, a net change of +72 holders.
- The largest Adobe buyer in Q2 2018 was Edgewood Management, an estimated $549M added.
- The largest Adobe seller in Q2 2018 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $448M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.