Akamai
AKAM
591 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.7B invested in Akamai in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 66 funds opening new positions, 202 increasing their positions, 230 reducing their positions, and 48 closing their positions.
150% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 5 (+3)
38% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 66 | Existing positions closed: 48
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $10.4B → $11.7B (+$1.26B)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 583 → 591 (+8)
4% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $70.7M | Put options by funds: $68.3M
0.08% less ownership
Funds ownership: 89.15% → 89.06% (-0.08%)
12% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 202 | Existing positions reduced: 230
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$311M |
| 2 |
Allianz Asset Management
Munich,
Germany
|
+$69.9M |
| 3 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$51.4M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$40.1M |
| 5 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
+$29.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$85.7M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$35.6M |
| 3 |
FAF
Första AP-fonden
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$35.4M |
| 4 |
FC
Fairpointe Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$22.9M |
| 5 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$21.3M |
AKAM Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review
591 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Akamai (AKAM) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $11.7B — up 12% from $10.4B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 66 funds opened new AKAM positions and 48 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 202 added to existing stakes and 230 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Nuveen, adding an estimated $311M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $85.7M.
- 591 institutional investors held Akamai (AKAM) as of Q2 2019, up from 583 in Q1 2019.
- Funds reported $11.7B of Akamai stock for Q2 2019, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 66 funds opened new Akamai positions in Q2 2019 and 48 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
- The largest Akamai buyer in Q2 2019 was Nuveen, an estimated $311M added.
- The largest Akamai seller in Q2 2019 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $85.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.