Akamai
AKAM
547 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.4B invested in Akamai in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 108 funds opening new positions, 148 increasing their positions, 213 reducing their positions, and 51 closing their positions.
112% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 108 | Existing positions closed: 51
89.73% more ownership
Funds ownership: 0% → 89.73% (+90%)
40% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 7 (+2)
22% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.47B → $10.4B (+$1.89B)
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 498 → 547 (+49)
31% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 148 | Existing positions reduced: 213
70% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $125M | Put options by funds: $419M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$591M |
| 2 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$74.9M |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$44.8M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$38.2M |
| 5 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$37.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$546M |
| 2 |
GIM
Generation Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$270M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$61.5M |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$57.6M |
| 5 |
Brown Advisory
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$46.9M |
AKAM Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
547 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Akamai (AKAM) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $10.4B — up 22% from $8.47B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 108 funds opened new AKAM positions and 51 closed out — a net gain of 57 holders — while 148 added to existing stakes and 213 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $591M. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, cutting an estimated $546M.
- 547 institutional investors held Akamai (AKAM) as of Q4 2016, up from 498 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $10.4B of Akamai stock for Q4 2016, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 108 funds opened new Akamai positions in Q4 2016 and 51 closed out, a net change of +57 holders.
- The largest Akamai buyer in Q4 2016 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $591M added.
- The largest Akamai seller in Q4 2016 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $546M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.