Acuity Brands
491 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.9B invested in Acuity Brands in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 49 funds opening new positions, 160 increasing their positions, 202 reducing their positions, and 44 closing their positions.
18% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 → 13 (+2)
12% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $55M | Put options by funds: $49.1M
11% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 49 | Existing positions closed: 44
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $10.3B → $10.9B (+$561M)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 491 → 491 (0)
0.6% less ownership
Funds ownership: 95.03% → 94.42% (-0.6%)
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 160 | Existing positions reduced: 202
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Select Equity Group
New York
|
+$110M |
| 2 |
AAMU
AEGON Asset Management (UK)
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
+$71.6M |
| 3 |
Adage Capital Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$54M |
| 4 |
CCI
Columbus Circle Investors
|
+$36.2M |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$28.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$113M |
| 2 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$101M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$56.8M |
| 4 |
AIM
abrdn Investment Management
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
-$42.4M |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$33.4M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CG
526
Cutler Group
San Francisco,
California
| – | -$62.5K | -235 | Closed |
|
|
CCA
527
Checchi Capital Advisers
Beverly Hills,
California
| – | -$53K | -214 | Closed |
|
|
ST
528
Spot Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$27.7K | -104 | Closed |
|
|
NIT
529
NumerixS Investment Technologies
Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada
| – | -$25K | -100 | Closed |
|
530
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
| – | -$25K | -98 | Closed |
|
|
VCM
531
Vigilant Capital Management
Portland,
Maine
| – | -$15K | -62 | Closed |
|
|
MA
532
MCF Advisors
Covington,
Kentucky
| – | -$2K | -10 | Closed |
|
|
AIM
533
Arcadia Investment Management
Kalamazoo,
Michigan
| – | -$2K | -8 | Closed |
|
|
MCM
534
MV Capital Management
Bethesda,
Maryland
| – | -$2K | -7 | Closed |
|
|
BC
535
Bartlett & Co
Cincinnati,
Ohio
| – | -$1K | -4 | Closed |
|
|
BCI
536
Brinker Capital Investments
Berwyn,
Pennsylvania
| – | +$266 | +1 | New |
|
AYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
491 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Acuity Brands (AYI) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $10.9B — up 5.4% from $10.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 49 funds opened new AYI positions and 44 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 160 added to existing stakes and 202 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Select Equity Group, adding an estimated $110M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $113M.
- 491 institutional investors held Acuity Brands (AYI) as of Q3 2016, unchanged from Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $10.9B of Acuity Brands stock for Q3 2016, up 5.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 49 funds opened new Acuity Brands positions in Q3 2016 and 44 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest Acuity Brands buyer in Q3 2016 was Select Equity Group, an estimated $110M added.
- The largest Acuity Brands seller in Q3 2016 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $113M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.