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Acuity Brands

435 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.38B invested in Acuity Brands in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 49 funds opening new positions, 163 increasing their positions, 158 reducing their positions, and 67 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

233% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 310 (+7)

7.59% more ownership

Funds ownership: 102.19%109.78% (+7.6%)

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 163 | Existing positions reduced: 158

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.19B → $9.38B (+$192M)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 456435 (-21)

19% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $68.5M | Put options by funds: $85M

27% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 49 | Existing positions closed: 67

Holders
435
Holders Change
-21
Holders Change %
-4.61%
% of All Funds
10.85%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+233.33%
% of All Funds
0.25%
New
49
Increased
163
Reduced
158
Closed
67
Calls
$68.5M
Puts
$85M
Net Calls
-$16.5M
Net Calls Change
+$19.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WAM
251
World Asset Management
Michigan
$831K -$115K -649 -14%
CIBC Asset Management
252
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$818K +$2.65K +15 +0.4%
AII
253
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$807K -$399K -2,258 -36%
AAM
254
Autus Asset Management
Arizona
$805K
TNAM
255
Terra Nova Asset Management
New York
$790K -$200K -1,132 -23%
AIM
256
Achmea Investment Management
Netherlands
$769K
KFA
257
Kays Financial Advisory
Georgia
$769K +$530 +3 +0.1%
CT
258
Cambridge Trust
Massachusetts
$751K +$295K +1,670 +82%
SMDAM
259
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$729K -$4.06K -23 -0.6%
GHCM
260
Glen Harbor Capital Management
California
$712K +$90K +510 +17%
Nomura Holdings
261
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$687K -$141K -798 -19%
PAM
262
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$687K +$54.9K +311 +10%
COPPSERS
263
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$676K +$9.71K +55 +2%
SIM
264
Sentry Investment Management
Wisconsin
$671K +$6.18K +35 +1%
FP
265
FDO Partners
Massachusetts
$670K +$582K +3,297 New
CS
266
Candriam SCA
Luxembourg
$666K
NFA
267
Nuveen Fund Advisors
Illinois
$660K +$5.65K +32 +1%
KeyBank National Association
268
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$640K -$368K -2,082 -40%
Creative Planning
269
Creative Planning
Kansas
$635K -$10.9K -62 -2%
GIA
270
Gateway Investment Advisers
Ohio
$631K -$6.88K -39 -1%
NB
271
Norinchukin Bank
Japan
$622K +$34.3K +194 +7%
SAM
272
Shell Asset Management
Netherlands
$618K -$40.3K -228 -7%
HB
273
Homrich & Berg
Georgia
$618K -$8.83K -50 -2%
BST
274
Bath Savings Trust
Maine
$613K -$213K -1,205 -29%
ST
275
Spot Trading
Illinois
$612K +$531K +3,010 New

AYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

435 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Acuity Brands (AYI) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $9.38B — up 2.1% from $9.19B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 67 funds closed out of AYI and 49 opened new positions — a net loss of 18 holders — while 158 trimmed existing stakes and 163 added.

The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $590M. The largest seller was Select Equity Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $248M sold.

  • 435 institutional investors held Acuity Brands (AYI) as of Q2 2017, down from 456 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $9.38B of Acuity Brands stock for Q2 2017, up 2.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 49 funds opened new Acuity Brands positions in Q2 2017 and 67 closed out, a net change of -18 holders.
  • The largest Acuity Brands buyer in Q2 2017 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $590M added.
  • The largest Acuity Brands seller in Q2 2017 was Select Equity Group, an estimated $248M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.