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ARO

Aeropostale Inc
ARO

Delisted

ARO was delisted on the 21st of April, 2016.

174 hedge funds and large institutions have $783M invested in Aeropostale Inc in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 69 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 13 (+2)

23% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 69 | Existing positions reduced: 56

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 172174 (+2)

6% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 31

3% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $40.9M | Put options by funds: $39.7M

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $762M → $783M (+$20.9M)

Holders
174
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+1.16%
% of All Funds
5.05%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+200%
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
33
Increased
69
Reduced
56
Closed
31
Calls
$40.9M
Puts
$39.7M
Net Calls
+$1.17M
Net Calls Change
+$14.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Barclays
51
Barclays
United Kingdom
$2.45M +$899K +98,162 +56%
BIM
52
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$2.34M -$1.45M -157,874 -38%
TG
53
TCW Group
California
$2.2M +$103K +11,302 +5%
ARTA
54
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$2.19M +$2.2M +240,763 New
IMIM
55
Irving Magee Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$2.1M +$393K +42,900 +23%
ARM
56
Adirondack Research & Management
New York
$2M +$173K +18,900 +9%
Goldman Sachs
57
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.84M -$2.49M -271,435 -57%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
58
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$1.82M +$266K +29,088 +17%
WIC
59
Water Island Capital
New York
$1.75M +$1.77M +193,067 New
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
60
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$1.74M +$1.75M +191,100 New
Bank of America
61
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.73M -$213K -23,265 -11%
DIS
62
Diversified Investment Strategies
Louisiana
$1.72M -$7.33K -800 -0.4%
CS
63
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$1.68M -$939K -102,547 -36%
AIM
64
ARGA Investment Management
Connecticut
$1.65M +$817K +89,200 +97%
Prudential Financial
65
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$1.62M +$1.13M +123,735 +228%
Citadel Advisors
66
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.56M +$1.2M +130,607 +319%
Royal Bank of Canada
67
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.52M +$610K +66,669 +66%
VAM
68
Visium Asset Management
New York
$1.52M +$1.53M +167,239 New
WPC
69
White Pine Capital
Minnesota
$1.46M -$114K -12,440 -7%
AllianceBernstein
70
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$1.42M -$61.9K -6,756 -4%
PAWC
71
P.A.W. Capital
Connecticut
$1.36M +$458K +50,000 +50%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
72
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$1.29M +$6.41K +700 +0.5%
CCP
73
Centaur Capital Partners
Texas
$1.26M +$1.27M +138,500 New
Nomura Holdings
74
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$1.2M +$743K +81,141 +162%
MVM
75
McClain Value Management
Connecticut
$1.2M +$1.2M +131,604 New

ARO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

174 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Aeropostale Inc (ARO) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $783M — up 2.7% from $762M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new ARO positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 69 added to existing stakes and 56 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Hirzel Capital Management, adding an estimated $34M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $27.5M.

  • 174 institutional investors held Aeropostale Inc (ARO) as of Q4 2013, up from 172 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $783M of Aeropostale Inc stock for Q4 2013, up 2.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Aeropostale Inc positions in Q4 2013 and 31 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Aeropostale Inc buyer in Q4 2013 was Hirzel Capital Management, an estimated $34M added.
  • The largest Aeropostale Inc seller in Q4 2013 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $27.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.