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Alaska Air

535 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.58B invested in Alaska Air in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 96 funds opening new positions, 158 increasing their positions, 204 reducing their positions, and 65 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

48% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 96 | Existing positions closed: 65

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 45 (+1)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 507535 (+28)

4.77% less ownership

Funds ownership: 93.55%88.78% (-4.8%)

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.94B → $6.58B (-$1.37B)

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 158 | Existing positions reduced: 204

53% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $71.5M | Put options by funds: $154M

Holders
535
Holders Change
+28
Holders Change %
+5.52%
% of All Funds
11.92%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
96
Increased
158
Reduced
204
Closed
65
Calls
$71.5M
Puts
$154M
Net Calls
-$82M
Net Calls Change
-$51.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$773M +$21M +324,155 +3%
T. Rowe Price Associates
2
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$691M -$92.6M -1,431,821 -11%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$428M +$7.37M +113,985 +2%
Primecap Management
4
Primecap Management
California
$367M
State Street
5
State Street
Massachusetts
$247M -$5.41M -83,692 -2%
AllianceBernstein
6
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$198M +$43.2M +667,511 +26%
Franklin Resources
7
Franklin Resources
California
$196M +$182K +2,811 +0.1%
CCM
8
Causeway Capital Management
California
$193M +$205M +3,165,808 New
Dimensional Fund Advisors
9
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$175M +$32.6M +503,977 +21%
Principal Financial Group
10
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$126M -$14.1M -217,687 -10%
PCM
11
PAR Capital Management
Massachusetts
$122M -$31.7M -490,000 -20%
Geode Capital Management
12
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$113M +$10.7M +165,833 +10%
Diamond Hill Capital Management
13
Diamond Hill Capital Management
Ohio
$102M +$15.4M +238,368 +17%
ClearBridge Investments
14
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$82M -$1.19M -18,416 -1%
Bank of New York Mellon
15
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$79.6M -$1.42M -21,998 -2%
Fidelity Investments
16
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$78.6M +$12.3M +190,013 +17%
AII
17
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$77.7M -$6.77M -104,615 -8%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$73.8M -$462M -7,139,182 -85%
Morgan Stanley
19
Morgan Stanley
New York
$73.2M -$8.21M -126,904 -10%
Goldman Sachs
20
Goldman Sachs
New York
$70.9M -$20.7M -320,051 -22%
Northern Trust
21
Northern Trust
Illinois
$69.8M -$20.6K -319 -0%
WCM
22
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$66.9M -$10M -154,682 -12%
TSW
23
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Virginia
$66.8M -$30.6M -473,869 -30%
SCM
24
Sterling Capital Management
North Carolina
$59.1M +$7.99M +123,511 +15%
Lord, Abbett & Co
25
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
$55.6M +$15.8M +243,969 +36%

ALK Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

535 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alaska Air (ALK) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $6.58B — down 17% from $7.94B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 96 funds opened new ALK positions and 65 closed out — a net gain of 31 holders — while 158 added to existing stakes and 204 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Causeway Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $205M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $462M.

  • 535 institutional investors held Alaska Air (ALK) as of Q4 2018, up from 507 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $6.58B of Alaska Air stock for Q4 2018, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 96 funds opened new Alaska Air positions in Q4 2018 and 65 closed out, a net change of +31 holders.
  • The largest Alaska Air buyer in Q4 2018 was Causeway Capital Management, an estimated $205M added.
  • The largest Alaska Air seller in Q4 2018 was Bank of America, an estimated $462M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.