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141 hedge funds and large institutions have $150M invested in AST SpaceMobile in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 28 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

905% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $161M | Put options by funds: $16M

96% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 28

72% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 18

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 130 → 141 (+11)

2.05% more ownership

Funds ownership: 40.12% → 42.16% (+2%)

31% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $218M → $150M (-$67.8M)

Holders
141
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+8.46%
% of All Funds
2.03%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
31
Increased
55
Reduced
28
Closed
18
Calls
$161M
Puts
$16M
Net Calls
+$145M
Net Calls Change
+$128M

Top Buyers

1
Janus Henderson Group
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
+$16.9M
2
NSGL
No Street GP LP
California
+$8.39M
3
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$7.44M
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$7.12M
5
MCM
Masters Capital Management
Georgia
+$3.36M

Top Sellers

1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$9.04M
2
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Connecticut
-$2.2M
3
Group One Trading
Group One Trading
Illinois
-$1.02M
4
Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
-$725K
5
Vontobel Holding
Vontobel Holding
Switzerland
-$417K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$22.6M +$7.12M +2,120,595 +37%
Janus Henderson Group
2
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$21.6M +$16.9M +5,046,667 +210%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$19.3M +$7.44M +2,217,531 +50%
BRIM
4
Broad Run Investment Management
Virginia
$11.5M -$30.2K -9,011 -0.2%
Susquehanna International Group
5
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$8.31M +$1.87M +557,610 +24%
Geode Capital Management
6
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$7.75M +$2.77M +824,206 +45%
NSGL
7
No Street GP LP
California
$7.25M +$8.39M +2,500,000 New
State Street
8
State Street
Massachusetts
$7.02M +$2.18M +650,376 +37%
PAMP
9
Polar Asset Management Partners
Ontario, Canada
$5.62M +$2.8M +833,334 +76%
MCM
10
Masters Capital Management
Georgia
$2.9M +$3.36M +1,000,000 New
Northern Trust
11
Northern Trust
Illinois
$2.83M +$857K +255,201 +35%
NRCM
12
Northern Right Capital Management
Connecticut
$2.67M +$3.09M +921,748 New
OCM
13
Once Capital Management
New York
$2.39M +$228K +68,000 +9%
Citadel Advisors
14
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$2.17M +$1.62M +483,016 +183%
Morgan Stanley
15
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.87M -$9.04M -2,693,695 -81%
MG
16
Marex Group
$1.45M +$1.68M +500,009 New
Group One Trading
17
Group One Trading
Illinois
$1.29M -$1.02M -303,383 -40%
CC
18
Centiva Capital
New York
$1.23M +$1.42M +422,547 New
DnB Asset Management
19
DnB Asset Management
Norway
$1.11M +$57.3K +17,077 +5%
Two Sigma Investments
20
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$927K +$866K +258,056 +419%
Charles Schwab
21
Charles Schwab
California
$898K +$250K +74,562 +32%
Bank of New York Mellon
22
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$877K +$72.9K +21,706 +8%
Jane Street
23
Jane Street
New York
$793K +$346K +103,118 +61%
AFG
24
American Financial Group
Ohio
$791K – – –
Stifel Financial
25
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$779K +$213K +63,594 +31%
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ASTS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review

141 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $150M — down 31% from $218M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new ASTS positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 28 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Janus Henderson Group, adding an estimated $16.9M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $9.04M.

  • 141 institutional investors held AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) as of Q1 2024, up from 130 in Q4 2023.
  • Funds reported $150M of AST SpaceMobile stock for Q1 2024, down 31% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new AST SpaceMobile positions in Q1 2024 and 18 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest AST SpaceMobile buyer in Q1 2024 was Janus Henderson Group, an estimated $16.9M added.
  • The largest AST SpaceMobile seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $9.04M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.