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1,271 hedge funds and large institutions have $28B invested in Aflac in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 107 funds opening new positions, 436 increasing their positions, 467 reducing their positions, and 82 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

73% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $419M | Put options by funds: $242M

30% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 107 | Existing positions closed: 82

15% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1315 (+2)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $26B → $28B (+$1.92B)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,2571,271 (+14)

0.29% less ownership

Funds ownership: 66.67%66.38% (-0.29%)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 436 | Existing positions reduced: 467

Holders
1,271
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+1.11%
% of All Funds
19.96%
Holding in Top 10
15
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+15.38%
% of All Funds
0.24%
New
107
Increased
436
Reduced
467
Closed
82
Calls
$419M
Puts
$242M
Net Calls
+$177M
Net Calls Change
+$127M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$3.74B -$62.2M -929,806 -2%
JPH
2
Japan Post Holdings
Japan
$3.65B
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$2.85B -$114M -1,706,719 -4%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.93B +$24.5M +366,344 +1%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$1.15B +$7.2M +107,554 +0.7%
Geode Capital Management
6
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$830M +$2.05M +30,665 +0.3%
Morgan Stanley
7
Morgan Stanley
New York
$618M +$22.4M +334,835 +4%
Northern Trust
8
Northern Trust
Illinois
$484M -$25.2M -377,231 -5%
First Trust Advisors
9
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$443M -$11.4M -170,835 -3%
AllianceBernstein
10
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$364M -$22.1M -330,373 -6%
LSV Asset Management
11
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$356M -$20.4M -304,360 -6%
Legal & General Group
12
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$344M +$264K +3,947 +0.1%
Invesco
13
Invesco
Georgia
$320M -$783K -11,702 -0.3%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
14
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$319M -$319K -4,762 -0.1%
Bank of New York Mellon
15
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$306M -$11.8M -177,030 -4%
Boston Partners
16
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$253M -$6.78M -101,322 -3%
American Century Companies
17
American Century Companies
Missouri
$228M +$36.3M +542,089 +20%
Charles Schwab
18
Charles Schwab
California
$223M -$4.22M -63,074 -2%
Bank of America
19
Bank of America
North Carolina
$216M -$67.1M -1,001,972 -24%
Goldman Sachs
20
Goldman Sachs
New York
$210M -$19M -284,420 -9%
UBS AM
21
UBS AM
Illinois
$205M
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
22
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Netherlands
$196M +$6M +89,600 +3%
JP Morgan Chase
23
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$191M +$123M +1,841,151 +206%
Norges Bank
24
Norges Bank
Norway
$189M -$2.28M -34,096 -1%
ProShare Advisors
25
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$189M +$16.4M +245,483 +10%

AFL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review

1,271 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Aflac (AFL) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $28B — up 7.4% from $26B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 107 funds opened new AFL positions and 82 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 436 added to existing stakes and 467 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $123M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $273M.

  • 1,271 institutional investors held Aflac (AFL) as of Q2 2023, up from 1,257 in Q1 2023.
  • Funds reported $28B of Aflac stock for Q2 2023, up 7.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 107 funds opened new Aflac positions in Q2 2023 and 82 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
  • The largest Aflac buyer in Q2 2023 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $123M added.
  • The largest Aflac seller in Q2 2023 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $273M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.