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256 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.79B invested in AST SpaceMobile in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 107 funds opening new positions, 88 increasing their positions, 43 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

365% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 107 | Existing positions closed: 23

250% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 7 (+5)

179% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $642M → $1.79B (+$1.15B)

105% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 88 | Existing positions reduced: 43

49% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $422M | Put options by funds: $283M

48% more funds holding

Funds holding: 173 → 256 (+83)

4.82% more ownership

Funds ownership: 38.54% → 43.36% (+4.8%)

Holders
256
Holders Change
+83
Holders Change %
+47.98%
% of All Funds
3.68%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+250%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
107
Increased
88
Reduced
43
Closed
23
Calls
$422M
Puts
$283M
Net Calls
+$139M
Net Calls Change
+$78.3M

Top Buyers

1
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
+$90.5M
2
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$75.5M
3
Group One Trading
Group One Trading
Illinois
+$37.1M
4
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$35.4M
5
Norges Bank
Norges Bank
Norway
+$33.8M

Top Sellers

1
Janus Henderson Group
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
-$86.3M
2
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$46M
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$12.7M
4
TI
Tidal Investments
Wisconsin
-$11.2M
5
OCM
Once Capital Management
New York
-$10.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$262M +$75.5M +3,346,387 +50%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$262M +$32.3M +1,431,182 +17%
D.E. Shaw & Co
3
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$122M +$90.5M +4,012,372 +598%
BRIM
4
Broad Run Investment Management
Virginia
$99.3M -$1.06M -47,218 -1%
Janus Henderson Group
5
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$94.9M -$86.3M -3,825,815 -51%
Geode Capital Management
6
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$85.4M +$6.35M +281,749 +9%
State Street
7
State Street
Massachusetts
$80.8M +$9.01M +399,713 +15%
Susquehanna International Group
8
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$70.7M +$2.7M +119,806 +5%
Group One Trading
9
Group One Trading
Illinois
$53.4M +$37.1M +1,644,822 +412%
Goldman Sachs
10
Goldman Sachs
New York
$47.2M +$22.2M +985,461 +120%
Millennium Management
11
Millennium Management
New York
$46.3M +$35.4M +1,569,314 +777%
Morgan Stanley
12
Morgan Stanley
New York
$41.7M +$13.6M +604,717 +61%
Norges Bank
13
Norges Bank
Norway
$39.2M +$33.8M +1,500,000 New
Northern Trust
14
Northern Trust
Illinois
$29.6M +$3.25M +144,016 +15%
Charles Schwab
15
Charles Schwab
California
$29.6M +$17.8M +787,566 +229%
Nomura Holdings
16
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$26.9M +$22.3M +990,780 +2,626%
Citadel Advisors
17
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$25.6M -$12.7M -561,834 -36%
OC
18
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$22.1M +$1.07M +47,600 +6%
PFM
19
Privium Fund Management
Netherlands
$21.5M +$18.5M +821,267 New
MCM
20
Masters Capital Management
Georgia
$18.6M -$6.49M -287,978 -29%
GAM
21
Gotham Asset Management
New York
$13.6M +$11.7M +520,630 New
OCM
22
Once Capital Management
New York
$12M -$10.4M -459,000 -50%
N
23
Nuveen
North Carolina
$11.5M +$2.17M +96,094 +28%
Bank of New York Mellon
24
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$10.6M -$1.48M -65,608 -14%
LPL Financial
25
LPL Financial
California
$10.6M +$7.69M +340,931 +520%
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ASTS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review

256 of the 6,964 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $1.79B — up 179% from $642M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 107 funds opened new ASTS positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 84 holders — while 88 added to existing stakes and 43 trimmed.

The largest buyer was D.E. Shaw & Co, adding an estimated $90.5M. The largest seller was Janus Henderson Group, cutting an estimated $86.3M.

  • 256 institutional investors held AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) as of Q3 2024, up from 173 in Q2 2024.
  • Funds reported $1.79B of AST SpaceMobile stock for Q3 2024, up 179% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 107 funds opened new AST SpaceMobile positions in Q3 2024 and 23 closed out, a net change of +84 holders.
  • The largest AST SpaceMobile buyer in Q3 2024 was D.E. Shaw & Co, an estimated $90.5M added.
  • The largest AST SpaceMobile seller in Q3 2024 was Janus Henderson Group, an estimated $86.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.