Appian
APPN
283 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.8B invested in Appian in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 105 increasing their positions, 77 reducing their positions, and 74 closing their positions.
36% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 105 | Existing positions reduced: 77
22% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $183M | Put options by funds: $151M
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.74B → $3.8B (+$61M)
2.03% less ownership
Funds ownership: 72.2% → 70.17% (-2%)
12% less funds holding
Funds holding: 322 → 283 (-39)
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 2 (-2)
51% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 74
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$46.3M |
| 2 |
Lord, Abbett & Co
Jersey City,
New Jersey
|
+$41.5M |
| 3 |
Baillie Gifford & Co
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
+$37M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$15.8M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$12.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FAM
Fred Alger Management
New York
|
-$87.4M |
| 2 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$40.9M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$26.6M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$14M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$13.6M |
APPN Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review
283 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Appian (APPN) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $3.8B — up 1.6% from $3.74B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 74 funds closed out of APPN and 36 opened new positions — a net loss of 38 holders — while 77 trimmed existing stakes and 105 added.
The largest buyer was First Trust Advisors, adding an estimated $46.3M. The largest seller was Fred Alger Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $87.4M sold.
- 283 institutional investors held Appian (APPN) as of Q2 2021, down from 322 in Q1 2021.
- Funds reported $3.8B of Appian stock for Q2 2021, up 1.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 36 funds opened new Appian positions in Q2 2021 and 74 closed out, a net change of -38 holders.
- The largest Appian buyer in Q2 2021 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $46.3M added.
- The largest Appian seller in Q2 2021 was Fred Alger Management, an estimated $87.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.