AvalonBay Communities
AVB
AVB was delisted on the 14th of August, 2026.
461 hedge funds and large institutions have $23.7B invested in AvalonBay Communities in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 51 funds opening new positions, 169 increasing their positions, 165 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.
42% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 36
6% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 16 → 17 (+1)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 452 → 461 (+9)
2% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 169 | Existing positions reduced: 165
0.28% less ownership
Funds ownership: 97.66% → 97.38% (-0.28%)
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $23.8B → $23.7B (-$155M)
16% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $65.9M | Put options by funds: $78.1M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cohen & Steers
New York
|
+$422M |
| 2 |
Daiwa Securities Group
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$126M |
| 3 |
AAMU
APG Asset Management US
New York
|
+$125M |
| 4 |
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$74.8M |
| 5 |
LPC
Long Pond Capital
New York
|
+$49.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$134M |
| 2 |
JHIU
Janus Henderson Investors US
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$90.5M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$80.8M |
| 4 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$80.5M |
| 5 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$61.8M |
AVB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
461 of the 4,008 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AvalonBay Communities (AVB) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $23.7B — down 0.65% from $23.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 51 funds opened new AVB positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 169 added to existing stakes and 165 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Cohen & Steers, adding an estimated $422M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $134M.
- 461 institutional investors held AvalonBay Communities (AVB) as of Q4 2016, up from 452 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $23.7B of AvalonBay Communities stock for Q4 2016, down 0.65% quarter-over-quarter.
- 51 funds opened new AvalonBay Communities positions in Q4 2016 and 36 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
- The largest AvalonBay Communities buyer in Q4 2016 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $422M added.
- The largest AvalonBay Communities seller in Q4 2016 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $134M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.