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Anavex Life Sciences

178 hedge funds and large institutions have $302M invested in Anavex Life Sciences in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 70 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

112% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 70 | Existing positions reduced: 33

25% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $14.9M | Put options by funds: $12M

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $270M → $302M (+$32.3M)

1.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 36.93%38.06% (+1.1%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

4% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 25

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 181178 (-3)

Holders
178
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-1.66%
% of All Funds
2.34%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
24
Increased
70
Reduced
33
Closed
25
Calls
$14.9M
Puts
$12M
Net Calls
+$2.96M
Net Calls Change
-$2.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ASRS
76
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$229K +$4.51K +528 +2%
CC
77
Corton Capital
Ontario, Canada
$226K +$209K +24,517 New
WGC
78
Watts Gwilliam & Co
Arizona
$225K
Royal Bank of Canada
79
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$214K +$19.5K +2,283 +11%
VOYA Investment Management
80
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$213K +$19.7K +2,303 +11%
BPA
81
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$212K
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
82
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$211K +$2.82K +330 +1%
Raymond James Financial
83
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$204K +$42.7K +5,000 +29%
AI
84
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$204K +$29.1K +3,406 +18%
AF
85
Allworth Financial
California
$197K +$87.7K +10,268 +93%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
86
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$188K
ProShare Advisors
87
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$187K +$2.13K +249 +1%
HPIA
88
Hamilton Point Investment Advisors
North Carolina
$187K
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
89
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$187K -$45.4K -5,323 -24%
FCH
90
Freestone Capital Holdings
Washington
$184K
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
91
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$184K -$1.95M -228,136 -92%
Bank of Montreal
92
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$184K +$649 +76 +0.4%
PA
93
Profund Advisors
Maryland
$183K -$57.8K -6,767 -25%
SWM
94
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$182K +$17.9K +2,100 +12%
Pictet Asset Management
95
Pictet Asset Management
Switzerland
$181K
PFSRSONJ
96
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey
New Jersey
$168K +$23.2K +2,716 +18%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
97
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$168K
Jane Street
98
Jane Street
New York
$163K +$151K +17,681 New
YWM
99
Yukon Wealth Management
Kansas
$158K
CUAMC
100
China Universal Asset Management Company
China
$158K +$726 +85 +0.5%

AVXL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

178 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $302M — up 12% from $270M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 25 funds closed out of AVXL and 24 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 33 trimmed existing stakes and 70 added.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $2.75M. The largest seller was Millennium Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.92M sold.

  • 178 institutional investors held Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL) as of Q2 2025, down from 181 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $302M of Anavex Life Sciences stock for Q2 2025, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new Anavex Life Sciences positions in Q2 2025 and 25 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Anavex Life Sciences buyer in Q2 2025 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $2.75M added.
  • The largest Anavex Life Sciences seller in Q2 2025 was Millennium Management, an estimated $2.92M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.