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AvalonBay Communities

523 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.2B invested in AvalonBay Communities in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 50 funds opening new positions, 165 increasing their positions, 226 reducing their positions, and 86 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

195% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $129M | Put options by funds: $43.9M

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $20.2B → $19.2B (-$987M)

1.34% less ownership

Funds ownership: 92.84%91.5% (-1.3%)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 563523 (-40)

18% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1714 (-3)

27% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 165 | Existing positions reduced: 226

42% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 86

Holders
523
Holders Change
-40
Holders Change %
-7.1%
% of All Funds
10.55%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-17.65%
% of All Funds
0.28%
New
50
Increased
165
Reduced
226
Closed
86
Calls
$129M
Puts
$43.9M
Net Calls
+$85.6M
Net Calls Change
+$54.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of New York Mellon
26
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$169M +$4.28M +27,939 +3%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
27
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$161M +$130M +851,112 +376%
Goldman Sachs
28
Goldman Sachs
New York
$157M -$50.1M -327,502 -24%
Swiss National Bank
29
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$143M -$1.33M -8,700 -0.9%
CIM
30
Centersquare Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$142M +$3.01M +19,674 +2%
Blackstone Inc
31
Blackstone Inc
New York
$141M +$1.81M +11,800 +1%
Massachusetts Financial Services
32
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$126M +$21.6M +141,120 +20%
D.E. Shaw & Co
33
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$98.9M +$69.9M +456,890 +222%
DPIM
34
Duff & Phelps Investment Management
Illinois
$98.9M -$3.89M -25,400 -4%
ACM
35
AEW Capital Management
Massachusetts
$98.1M +$11.7M +76,661 +13%
Royal Bank of Canada
36
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$91.1M -$21.8M -142,781 -19%
PP
37
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$83.5M +$85.5M +559,001 New
Invesco
38
Invesco
Georgia
$82.2M -$110M -717,370 -57%
Bank of America
39
Bank of America
North Carolina
$73.1M -$49.4M -322,820 -40%
CIMLRA
40
CBRE Investment Management Listed Real Assets
Pennsylvania
$71.6M -$73.4M -479,974 -50%
Citigroup
41
Citigroup
New York
$61.9M +$32.2M +210,451 +103%
OAC
42
OMERS Administration Corp
Ontario, Canada
$60.3M
DAM
43
Davis Asset Management
California
$59.7M +$38.3M +250,000 +167%
HSBC Holdings
44
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$54.1M +$8.57M +56,031 +18%
Asset Management One
45
Asset Management One
Japan
$54M +$283K +1,849 +0.5%
ESCM
46
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
$53.4M -$111M -726,598 -67%
WCM
47
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$53.2M -$2.66M -17,374 -5%
Renaissance Technologies
48
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$52.9M -$26.7M -174,200 -33%
Allianz Asset Management
49
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$49.6M -$7.24M -47,291 -12%
CS
50
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$47.4M -$927K -6,059 -2%

AVB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review

523 of the 4,956 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AvalonBay Communities (AVB) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $19.2B — down 4.9% from $20.2B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 86 funds closed out of AVB and 50 opened new positions — a net loss of 36 holders — while 226 trimmed existing stakes and 165 added.

The largest buyer was Viking Global Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $391M. The largest seller was Parnassus Investments, exiting entirely with an estimated $200M sold.

  • 523 institutional investors held AvalonBay Communities (AVB) as of Q3 2020, down from 563 in Q2 2020.
  • Funds reported $19.2B of AvalonBay Communities stock for Q3 2020, down 4.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 50 funds opened new AvalonBay Communities positions in Q3 2020 and 86 closed out, a net change of -36 holders.
  • The largest AvalonBay Communities buyer in Q3 2020 was Viking Global Investors, an estimated $391M added.
  • The largest AvalonBay Communities seller in Q3 2020 was Parnassus Investments, an estimated $200M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.