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ARO

Aeropostale Inc
ARO

Delisted

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

115 hedge funds and large institutions have $227M invested in Aeropostale Inc in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 39 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

240% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11.3M | Put options by funds: $3.31M

55% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $147M → $227M (+$80.6M)

10% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 39

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 120115 (-5)

13% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 16

Holders
115
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-4.17%
% of All Funds
3.06%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
14
Increased
43
Reduced
39
Closed
16
Calls
$11.3M
Puts
$3.31M
Net Calls
+$7.95M
Net Calls Change
+$3.46M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BIP
101
Brandes Investment Partners
California
$40K +$37.1K +11,609 New
MSA
102
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$36K +$1.04K +327 +3%
Canada Life
103
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$14K
Walleye Trading
104
Walleye Trading
New York
$11K +$10.5K +3,288 New
BlackRock
105
BlackRock
New York
$9K
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
106
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$7K +$99 +31 +2%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
107
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$6.47K +$5.96K +1,866 New
Bank of Montreal
108
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$3K
WA
109
Waverly Advisors
Alabama
$3K
TRCT
110
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$2K -$114K -35,808 -99%
CFG
111
CKW Financial Group
Hawaii
$1K
PNC Financial Services Group
112
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$1K
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
113
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$183 -$3.94K -1,234 -2%
GEM
114
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
-$2.48M -1,068,200 Closed
Norges Bank
115
Norges Bank
Norway
-$1.04M -448,770 Closed
RAM
116
Roumell Asset Management
Maryland
-$742K -320,000 Closed
Two Sigma Investments
117
Two Sigma Investments
New York
-$545K -234,948 Closed
NJBEST
118
New Jersey Better Educational Savings Trust
New Jersey
-$418K -180,000 Closed
JP Morgan Chase
119
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$243K -104,829 Closed
ZIM
120
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
-$124K -53,575 Closed
Stifel Financial
121
Stifel Financial
Missouri
-$119K -51,475 Closed
KIG
122
Kessler Investment Group
Indiana
-$92K -39,442 Closed
CSS
123
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
-$71K -30,635 Closed
CFA
124
Capstone Financial Advisors
Illinois
-$29K -12,500 Closed
GCP
125
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
-$28K -12,055 Closed

ARO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

115 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Aeropostale Inc (ARO) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $227M — up 55% from $147M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of ARO and 14 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 39 trimmed existing stakes and 43 added.

The largest buyer was Scopia Capital Management, adding an estimated $6.52M. The largest seller was Global Endowment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.48M sold.

  • 115 institutional investors held Aeropostale Inc (ARO) as of Q1 2015, down from 120 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $227M of Aeropostale Inc stock for Q1 2015, up 55% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new Aeropostale Inc positions in Q1 2015 and 16 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Aeropostale Inc buyer in Q1 2015 was Scopia Capital Management, an estimated $6.52M added.
  • The largest Aeropostale Inc seller in Q1 2015 was Global Endowment Management, an estimated $2.48M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.