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Acuity Brands

402 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.85B invested in Acuity Brands in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 84 funds opening new positions, 116 increasing their positions, 141 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

211% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 84 | Existing positions closed: 27

74% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $40.9M | Put options by funds: $23.6M

16% more funds holding

Funds holding: 348402 (+54)

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.94B → $6.85B (+$915M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 55 (0)

2.81% less ownership

Funds ownership: 95.85%93.04% (-2.8%)

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 116 | Existing positions reduced: 141

Holders
402
Holders Change
+54
Holders Change %
+15.52%
% of All Funds
6.19%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
84
Increased
116
Reduced
141
Closed
27
Calls
$40.9M
Puts
$23.6M
Net Calls
+$17.3M
Net Calls Change
-$106K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CB
26
Cooke & Bieler
Pennsylvania
$52.6M -$43.6M -211,161 -46%
Bank of America
27
Bank of America
North Carolina
$48.6M +$70.3K +340 +0.1%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
28
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$44.6M +$5.79M +28,004 +15%
AQR Capital Management
29
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$43.8M +$2.3M +11,139 +6%
Millennium Management
30
Millennium Management
New York
$43.5M +$28.9M +139,898 +214%
Goldman Sachs
31
Goldman Sachs
New York
$42.7M +$2.07M +10,020 +5%
Charles Schwab
32
Charles Schwab
California
$42.5M -$114K -550 -0.3%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
33
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$41.8M +$236K +1,141 +0.6%
N
34
Nuveen
North Carolina
$41.7M +$21.8M +105,372 +115%
JAM
35
Jupiter Asset Management
United Kingdom
$36M +$16.5M +79,615 +88%
D.E. Shaw & Co
36
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$34.8M +$10.9M +52,803 +47%
CCMG
37
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
$34.6M +$4.84M +23,401 +17%
AllianceBernstein
38
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$31.3M -$317K -1,536 -1%
BTW
39
Boston Trust Walden
Massachusetts
$30.3M +$85.4K +413 +0.3%
Invesco
40
Invesco
Georgia
$29.4M -$5.23M -25,285 -15%
Principal Financial Group
41
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$29.3M -$10.2M -49,495 -26%
Prudential Financial
42
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$28.6M -$43M -208,114 -61%
HSBC Holdings
43
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$27.7M +$13.4M +64,955 +99%
Wells Fargo
44
Wells Fargo
California
$27.7M -$820K -3,967 -3%
Arrowstreet Capital
45
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$26.6M +$26M +125,600 New
UBS AM
46
UBS AM
Illinois
$24M -$2.11M -10,224 -8%
SAM
47
Storebrand Asset Management
Norway
$23.4M +$401K +1,941 +2%
GPC
48
Greenstone Partners & Co
California
$23.1M
AGA
49
Altrinsic Global Advisors
Connecticut
$22.5M -$5.14M -24,861 -19%
EARNEST Partners
50
EARNEST Partners
Georgia
$21.9M -$492K -2,378 -2%

AYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

402 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Acuity Brands (AYI) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $6.85B — up 15% from $5.94B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 84 funds opened new AYI positions and 27 closed out — a net gain of 57 holders — while 116 added to existing stakes and 141 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $155M. The largest seller was Bank of Montreal, cutting an estimated $208M.

  • 402 institutional investors held Acuity Brands (AYI) as of Q4 2021, up from 348 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $6.85B of Acuity Brands stock for Q4 2021, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 84 funds opened new Acuity Brands positions in Q4 2021 and 27 closed out, a net change of +57 holders.
  • The largest Acuity Brands buyer in Q4 2021 was Ameriprise, an estimated $155M added.
  • The largest Acuity Brands seller in Q4 2021 was Bank of Montreal, an estimated $208M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.