Acuity Brands
      
      
        
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      383 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.38B invested in Acuity Brands in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 54 funds opening new positions, 131 increasing their positions, 138 reducing their positions, and 103 closing their positions.
New
  Increased
  Maintained
  Reduced
  Closed
  less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:
less ownership
Funds ownership: →
less funds holding
Funds holding: →
less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: →
31% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.37B → $4.38B (-$2B)
43% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $28M | Put options by funds: $49M
48% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 103
    
      Holders
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        383
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Holding in Top 10
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        4
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Calls
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $28M
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Puts
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $49M
      
    
      
    
  
Top Buyers
| 1 | +$54.5M | |
| 2 | +$36M | |
| 3 | +$22.8M | |
| 4 | 
      Vanguard Group
     
      
        Malvern,
      
      
        Pennsylvania
      
     | +$22.4M | 
| 5 | 
    IVA
   
      International Value Advisers
     | +$20.8M | 
Top Sellers
| 1 | -$85.4M | |
| 2 | -$69.8M | |
| 3 | -$60.3M | |
| 4 | 
      Lord, Abbett & Co
     
      
        Jersey City,
      
      
        New Jersey
      
     | -$45.7M | 
| 5 | 
      ClearBridge Investments
     
      
      
        New York
      
     | -$39.2M |