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Applied Materials

716 hedge funds and large institutions have $26.2B invested in Applied Materials in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 82 funds opening new positions, 247 increasing their positions, 276 reducing their positions, and 72 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

265% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.97B | Put options by funds: $539M

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 82 | Existing positions closed: 72

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 716716 (0)

4% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2726 (-1)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 247 | Existing positions reduced: 276

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $32.1B → $26.2B (-$5.84B)

Holders
716
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
19.08%
Holding in Top 10
26
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-3.7%
% of All Funds
0.69%
New
82
Increased
247
Reduced
276
Closed
72
Calls
$1.97B
Puts
$539M
Net Calls
+$1.43B
Net Calls Change
+$61.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LCM
151
Laurion Capital Management
New York
$22.4M +$23.8M +993,706 New
BCIM
152
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$21.5M -$2.98M -124,454 -12%
HCM
153
Highfields Capital Management
Massachusetts
$20.5M -$74M -3,090,000 -77%
VAM
154
Visium Asset Management
New York
$19.1M +$19.4M +808,264 +2,219%
BA
155
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$19M -$411K -17,149 -2%
EPCM
156
Eton Park Capital Management
New York
$18.7M +$19.9M +829,500 New
VanEck Associates
157
VanEck Associates
New York
$18.1M +$917K +38,281 +5%
Canada Life
158
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$17.9M -$133K -5,543 -0.7%
Royal Bank of Canada
159
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$17.3M -$17.7M -739,112 -49%
ProShare Advisors
160
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$17M -$1.15M -47,825 -6%
CA
161
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$16.9M -$262K -10,946 -1%
DKCM
162
Davidson Kempner Capital Management
New York
$16.7M +$17.7M +739,758 New
CC
163
Curian Capital
Colorado
$16.4M +$108K +4,509 +0.6%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
164
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$16.3M -$5.66M -236,219 -25%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
165
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$16.1M -$458K -19,105 -3%
MLICM
166
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$16M -$84.9K -3,545 -0.5%
ACI
167
AMP Capital Investors
Australia
$16M +$2.89M +120,541 +21%
HI
168
Honeywell International
North Carolina
$15.8M +$16.8M +700,000 New
JP
169
Jana Partners
New York
$15.8M +$16.8M +700,000 New
IA
170
Icon Advisers
Colorado
$15.8M +$15.8M +658,460 +1,650%
SCM
171
Stevens Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$15.6M +$16.6M +692,803 New
AIG
172
American International Group
New York
$15.6M +$47.5K +1,983 +0.3%
KeyBank National Association
173
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$15.3M -$454K -18,968 -3%
Millennium Management
174
Millennium Management
New York
$15.2M +$3.72M +155,477 +30%
MF
175
Magnetar Financial
Illinois
$15.1M -$48.8M -2,035,774 -75%

AMAT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

716 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Applied Materials (AMAT) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $26.2B — down 18% from $32.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 82 funds opened new AMAT positions and 72 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 247 added to existing stakes and 276 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Sculptor Capital, adding an estimated $369M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $291M.

  • 716 institutional investors held Applied Materials (AMAT) as of Q1 2015, unchanged from Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $26.2B of Applied Materials stock for Q1 2015, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 82 funds opened new Applied Materials positions in Q1 2015 and 72 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Applied Materials buyer in Q1 2015 was Sculptor Capital, an estimated $369M added.
  • The largest Applied Materials seller in Q1 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $291M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.