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AvalonBay Communities
AVB

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AVB was delisted on the 14th of August, 2026.

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570 hedge funds and large institutions have $23.2B invested in AvalonBay Communities in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 76 funds opening new positions, 202 increasing their positions, 190 reducing their positions, and 55 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

97% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $158M | Put options by funds: $80.3M

38% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 76 | Existing positions closed: 55

19% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 16 → 19 (+3)

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $20.5B → $23.2B (+$2.69B)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 552 → 570 (+18)

6% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 202 | Existing positions reduced: 190

0.59% less ownership

Funds ownership: 90.89% → 90.31% (-0.59%)

Holders
570
Holders Change
+18
Holders Change %
+3.26%
% of All Funds
10.01%
Holding in Top 10
19
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+18.75%
% of All Funds
0.33%
New
76
Increased
202
Reduced
190
Closed
55
Calls
$158M
Puts
$80.3M
Net Calls
+$78.1M
Net Calls Change
+$8.74M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
CIM
Centersquare Investment Management
Pennsylvania
+$189M
2
Norges Bank
Norges Bank
Norway
+$178M
3
Nuveen
Nuveen
North Carolina
+$148M
4
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
+$108M
5
PI
PGGM Investments
Netherlands
+$104M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$277M
2
LPC
Long Pond Capital
New York
-$228M
3
Viking Global Investors
Viking Global Investors
Connecticut
-$194M
4
DCP
D1 Capital Partners
New York
-$99.7M
5
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$77.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Massachusetts Financial Services
26
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$179M +$19M +108,665 +13%
Blackstone Inc
27
Blackstone Inc
New York
$174M – – –
LIMS
28
Lasalle Investment Management Securities
Maryland
$151M -$9.72M -55,569 -6%
California Public Employees Retirement System
29
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$120M -$57.9M -331,423 -34%
DPIM
30
Duff & Phelps Investment Management
Illinois
$115M -$1.49M -8,500 -1%
Russell Investments Group
31
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$106M +$15.8M +90,483 +19%
ACM
32
AEW Capital Management
Massachusetts
$104M -$2.73M -15,600 -3%
Royal Bank of Canada
33
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$103M -$1.35M -7,716 -1%
HRES
34
Heitman Real Estate Securities
Illinois
$99.9M +$23.6M +134,967 +33%
Swiss National Bank
35
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$99.1M -$36.1M -206,377 -28%
SG
36
SCHF (GPE)
Wyoming
$90.8M – – –
Bank of America
37
Bank of America
North Carolina
$89.8M -$2.3M -13,176 -3%
Millennium Management
38
Millennium Management
New York
$84.1M +$68.6M +392,333 +619%
LPC
39
Long Pond Capital
New York
$78.6M -$228M -1,302,194 -75%
NI
40
Nuance Investments
Missouri
$76.7M +$1.81M +10,352 +3%
DAM
41
Davis Asset Management
California
$73.8M – – –
Citigroup
42
Citigroup
New York
$68.9M +$229K +1,312 +0.4%
Asset Management One
43
Asset Management One
Japan
$64M +$42.3K +242 +0.1%
HSBC Holdings
44
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$59.2M -$8.44M -48,265 -13%
AGC
45
Angelo Gordon & Co
New York
$58.9M – – –
PS
46
Presima Securities
Quebec, Canada
$55.4M +$1.12M +6,400 +2%
PPA
47
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$55.3M +$4.2M +24,049 +9%
VLKIM
48
Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management
Netherlands
$54.4M -$175K -1,003 -0.3%
CS
49
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$54.2M -$557K -3,184 -1%
KBC Group
50
KBC Group
Belgium
$53.1M +$2.28M +13,052 +5%
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AVB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

570 of the 5,696 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AvalonBay Communities (AVB) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $23.2B — up 13% from $20.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 76 funds opened new AVB positions and 55 closed out — a net gain of 21 holders — while 202 added to existing stakes and 190 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Centersquare Investment Management, adding an estimated $189M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $277M.

  • 570 institutional investors held AvalonBay Communities (AVB) as of Q1 2021, up from 552 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $23.2B of AvalonBay Communities stock for Q1 2021, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 76 funds opened new AvalonBay Communities positions in Q1 2021 and 55 closed out, a net change of +21 holders.
  • The largest AvalonBay Communities buyer in Q1 2021 was Centersquare Investment Management, an estimated $189M added.
  • The largest AvalonBay Communities seller in Q1 2021 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $277M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.