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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
IA
276
Icon Advisers
Colorado
$610K
PWM
277
Perigon Wealth Management
California
$602K +$2.12K +12 +0.4%
FPFS
278
First Personal Financial Services
North Carolina
$600K -$133K -753 -20%
QC
279
QCM Cayman
Texas
$593K +$515K +2,918 New
SLI
280
Sumitomo Life Insurance
Japan
$591K +$21.9K +124 +4%
MCIM
281
Meadow Creek Investment Management
Georgia
$586K +$74.1K +420 +17%
KRS
282
Kentucky Retirement Systems
Kentucky
$575K
LPL Financial
283
LPL Financial
California
$568K -$885K -5,014 -64%
EIM
284
Essex Investment Management
Massachusetts
$568K -$3K -17 -0.6%
LP
285
LMR Partners
United Kingdom
$566K +$491K +2,781 New
WBC
286
Westpac Banking Corp
Australia
$565K
LMGAM
287
Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management
Massachusetts
$560K +$75.4K +427 +18%
RFC
288
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$559K -$1.36M -7,701 -74%
LSERS
289
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$549K
PCMM
290
Private Capital Management (Minnesota)
Minnesota
$549K +$115K +650 +32%
CSS
291
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
$540K -$355K -2,012 -43%
O
292
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$513K +$90.9K +515 +26%
JCP
293
Jabre Capital Partners
Switzerland
$508K +$441K +2,500 New
TAM
294
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
$503K -$44.1K -250 -9%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
295
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$503K
ECM
296
Everence Capital Management
Indiana
$492K +$228K +1,290 +114%
CA
297
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$486K +$422K +2,392 New
AA
298
ALPS Advisors
Colorado
$473K +$1.06K +6 +0.3%
AI
299
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$462K -$3.71K -21 -0.9%
EP
300
Elkfork Partners
Oregon
$461K +$58.3K +330 +17%

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.