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346 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.22B invested in AutoNation in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 56 funds opening new positions, 115 increasing their positions, 126 reducing their positions, and 82 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 99 (0)

7% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $29.2M | Put options by funds: $31.4M

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 115 | Existing positions reduced: 126

1.36% less ownership

Funds ownership: 67.02%65.66% (-1.4%)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 378346 (-32)

27% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.42B → $3.22B (-$1.2B)

32% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 82

Holders
346
Holders Change
-32
Holders Change %
-8.47%
% of All Funds
9.22%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.24%
New
56
Increased
115
Reduced
126
Closed
82
Calls
$29.2M
Puts
$31.4M
Net Calls
-$2.17M
Net Calls Change
-$18M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$301M -$2.11M -43,465 -0.7%
RP
2
RBS Partners
Florida
$284M -$33.8M -698,053 -10%
Capital Research Global Investors
3
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$280M
EC
4
Eminence Capital
New York
$170M +$100M +2,067,397 +132%
State Street
5
State Street
Massachusetts
$153M +$459K +9,482 +0.3%
HK
6
Horizon Kinetics
New York
$123M -$23.4M -482,966 -15%
CIC
7
Chilton Investment Company
Connecticut
$121M +$40.4M +834,354 +48%
Bank of America
8
Bank of America
North Carolina
$115M +$17.7M +366,314 +17%
Artisan Partners
9
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$103M +$107M +2,204,390 New
BIT
10
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$93.7M -$4.48M -92,552 -4%
Gates Foundation Trust
11
Gates Foundation Trust
Washington
$88.6M +$48 +1 +0%
GCM
12
Glenview Capital Management
New York
$66.9M
Dimensional Fund Advisors
13
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$59.9M +$31.8M +657,329 +105%
BAM
14
Burgundy Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$51.8M +$53.7M +1,109,378 New
GI
15
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$49.6M +$2.03M +41,832 +4%
BFA
16
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$49.1M -$3.57M -73,737 -7%
Fidelity Investments
17
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$42.9M -$63.2M -1,304,461 -59%
Goldman Sachs
18
Goldman Sachs
New York
$40.5M -$14.2M -292,415 -25%
OAG
19
Orbis Allan Gray
Bermuda
$40.2M +$41.7M +860,793 New
MCM
20
Melvin Capital Management
New York
$38.5M +$40M +825,000 New
Northern Trust
21
Northern Trust
Illinois
$34.6M -$1.38M -28,483 -4%
AllianceBernstein
22
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$34M -$93.3M -1,926,994 -73%
Norges Bank
23
Norges Bank
Norway
$31M
EWM
24
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
$30M +$3.61M +74,546 +13%
Bank of New York Mellon
25
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$29.9M -$1.57M -32,407 -5%

AN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

346 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AutoNation (AN) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $3.22B — down 27% from $4.42B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 82 funds closed out of AN and 56 opened new positions — a net loss of 26 holders — while 126 trimmed existing stakes and 115 added.

The largest buyer was Artisan Partners, opening a new position worth an estimated $107M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $105M.

  • 346 institutional investors held AutoNation (AN) as of Q1 2016, down from 378 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $3.22B of AutoNation stock for Q1 2016, down 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 56 funds opened new AutoNation positions in Q1 2016 and 82 closed out, a net change of -26 holders.
  • The largest AutoNation buyer in Q1 2016 was Artisan Partners, an estimated $107M added.
  • The largest AutoNation seller in Q1 2016 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $105M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.