Akamai
AKAM
513 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.79B invested in Akamai in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 68 funds opening new positions, 186 increasing their positions, 182 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.32B → $8.79B (+$470M)
2% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 186 | Existing positions reduced: 182
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 516 → 513 (-3)
1% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 68 | Existing positions closed: 69
82% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $62.5M | Put options by funds: $345M
86% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 1 (-6)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$706M |
| 2 |
GIM
Generation Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$259M |
| 3 |
William Blair Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$125M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$87.8M |
| 5 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$74.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$703M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$194M |
| 3 |
BHG
Blue Harbour Group
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$158M |
| 4 |
MCMC
Matrix Capital Management Company
Portsmouth,
New Hampshire
|
-$71.5M |
| 5 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$55.8M |
AKAM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
513 of the 3,767 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Akamai (AKAM) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $8.79B — up 5.6% from $8.32B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 69 funds closed out of AKAM and 68 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 182 trimmed existing stakes and 186 added.
The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $706M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $703M.
- 513 institutional investors held Akamai (AKAM) as of Q1 2016, down from 516 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $8.79B of Akamai stock for Q1 2016, up 5.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 68 funds opened new Akamai positions in Q1 2016 and 69 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Akamai buyer in Q1 2016 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $706M added.
- The largest Akamai seller in Q1 2016 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $703M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.