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ARO

Aeropostale Inc
ARO

Delisted

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

60 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.9M invested in Aeropostale Inc in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 29 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

350% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.96M | Put options by funds: $435K

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

23% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7860 (-18)

45% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 29

66% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $31.6M → $10.9M (-$20.7M)

82% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 22

Holders
60
Holders Change
-18
Holders Change %
-23.08%
% of All Funds
1.57%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
4
Increased
16
Reduced
29
Closed
22
Calls
$1.96M
Puts
$435K
Net Calls
+$1.52M
Net Calls Change
+$408K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
D.E. Shaw & Co
51
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$3K +$6.8K +12,400 New
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
52
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$1K -$18.2K -33,200 -95%
Royal Bank of Canada
53
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1K -$8.43K -15,369 -86%
CG
54
Cutler Group
California
$1K +$3.6K +6,566 New
Fidelity Investments
55
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$1.91M -3,074,500 Closed
Dimensional Fund Advisors
56
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
-$819K -1,321,819 Closed
Group One Trading
57
Group One Trading
Illinois
-$411K -663,526 Closed
TCA
58
Taconic Capital Advisors
New York
-$341K -550,000 Closed
OAM
59
Oxford Asset Management
United Kingdom
-$289K -465,550 Closed
JP Morgan Chase
60
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$167K -305,353 Closed
SIM
61
Spark Investment Management
New York
-$154K -248,500 Closed
ERSOT
62
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Texas
-$117K -189,000 Closed
RA
63
Royce & Associates
New York
-$102K -165,000 Closed
QIM
64
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
-$77K -125,200 Closed
BG
65
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
-$60K -97,778 Closed
Swiss National Bank
66
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
-$60K -97,300 Closed
UBS AM
67
UBS AM
Illinois
-$33K -53,897 Closed
Barclays
68
Barclays
United Kingdom
-$18.1K -33,099 -100%
ST
69
Spot Trading
Illinois
-$10.7K -19,551 Closed
SS
70
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
-$9K -14,350 Closed
TRCT
71
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$8K -12,927 Closed
TSS
72
Two Sigma Securities
New York
-$7K -11,643 Closed
Stifel Financial
73
Stifel Financial
Missouri
-$7K -11,000 Closed
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
74
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
-$5K -8,795 Closed
Canada Life
75
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
-$2K -3,976 Closed

ARO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

60 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Aeropostale Inc (ARO) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $10.9M — down 66% from $31.6M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 22 funds closed out of ARO and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 18 holders — while 29 trimmed existing stakes and 16 added.

The largest buyer was HAP Trading, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.13M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.91M sold.

  • 60 institutional investors held Aeropostale Inc (ARO) as of Q4 2015, down from 78 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $10.9M of Aeropostale Inc stock for Q4 2015, down 66% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new Aeropostale Inc positions in Q4 2015 and 22 closed out, a net change of -18 holders.
  • The largest Aeropostale Inc buyer in Q4 2015 was HAP Trading, an estimated $1.13M added.
  • The largest Aeropostale Inc seller in Q4 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $1.91M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.