Appian
APPN
301 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.84B invested in Appian in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 116 funds opening new positions, 86 increasing their positions, 67 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.
300% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 116 | Existing positions closed: 29
141% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.01B → $4.84B (+$2.84B)
41% more funds holding
Funds holding: 214 → 301 (+87)
28% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 67
3.36% less ownership
Funds ownership: 82.31% → 78.95% (-3.4%)
25% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 3 (-1)
36% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $157M | Put options by funds: $243M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FAM
Fred Alger Management
New York
|
+$125M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$114M |
| 3 |
AAM
Anglepoint Asset Management
George Town,
Cayman Islands
|
+$53.3M |
| 4 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$43.1M |
| 5 |
Baillie Gifford & Co
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
+$27.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ACA
Abdiel Capital Advisors
New York
|
-$216M |
| 2 |
AAMU
Amundi Asset Management US
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$108M |
| 3 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$74M |
| 4 |
SP
StackLine Partners
New York
|
-$39.5M |
| 5 |
AC
Athanor Capital
New York
|
-$29.5M |
APPN Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review
301 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Appian (APPN) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $4.84B — up 141% from $2.01B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 116 funds opened new APPN positions and 29 closed out — a net gain of 87 holders — while 86 added to existing stakes and 67 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fred Alger Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $125M. The largest seller was Abdiel Capital Advisors, cutting an estimated $216M.
- 301 institutional investors held Appian (APPN) as of Q4 2020, up from 214 in Q3 2020.
- Funds reported $4.84B of Appian stock for Q4 2020, up 141% quarter-over-quarter.
- 116 funds opened new Appian positions in Q4 2020 and 29 closed out, a net change of +87 holders.
- The largest Appian buyer in Q4 2020 was Fred Alger Management, an estimated $125M added.
- The largest Appian seller in Q4 2020 was Abdiel Capital Advisors, an estimated $216M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.