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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
Artisan Partners
1
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$1.64B -$23.1M -963,259 -1%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.52B +$19M +791,956 +1%
WRF
3
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
$1.41B -$74.9M -3,125,965 -5%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.07B -$50.7M -2,114,404 -4%
T. Rowe Price Associates
5
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$932M -$125M -5,221,148 -11%
Invesco
6
Invesco
Georgia
$906M +$45.2M +1,888,035 +5%
BIT
7
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$718M -$1.06M -44,148 -0.1%
Harris Associates
8
Harris Associates
Illinois
$693M -$225M -9,409,086 -23%
JP Morgan Chase
9
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$581M +$151M +6,284,023 +32%
Bank of New York Mellon
10
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$558M -$78.2M -3,263,612 -12%
BFA
11
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$433M -$23.8M -991,622 -5%
Fidelity Investments
12
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$421M -$291M -12,164,553 -39%
Jennison Associates
13
Jennison Associates
New York
$417M +$63.1M +2,633,322 +17%
Wellington Management Group
14
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$411M -$41.1M -1,716,273 -9%
EIP
15
Epoch Investment Partners
New York
$361M -$11.2M -466,667 -3%
SC
16
Sculptor Capital
New York
$355M +$369M +15,394,822 +4,258%
Northern Trust
17
Northern Trust
Illinois
$342M -$6.36M -265,309 -2%
Parnassus Investments
18
Parnassus Investments
California
$322M -$157M -6,547,395 -31%
TCIM
19
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$317M +$994K +41,481 +0.3%
GCM
20
Glenview Capital Management
New York
$303M +$214M +8,916,098 +197%
Franklin Resources
21
Franklin Resources
California
$303M +$5.09M +212,420 +2%
MCM
22
Mason Capital Management
New York
$288M +$68.4M +2,854,233 +29%
Winslow Capital Management
23
Winslow Capital Management
Minnesota
$275M -$131M -5,462,993 -31%
Ameriprise
24
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$256M -$102M -4,259,763 -27%
YCMGA
25
York Capital Management Global Advisors
New York
$235M +$237M +9,912,455 +1,898%

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.