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Acuity Brands
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542 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.89B invested in Acuity Brands in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 105 funds opening new positions, 178 increasing their positions, 175 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 105 | Existing positions closed: 35

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 476 → 542 (+66)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.24B → $8.89B (+$648M)

2% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 178 | Existing positions reduced: 175

0.99% more ownership

Funds ownership: 97.22% → 98.2% (+0.99%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 7 (0)

31% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $15.2M | Put options by funds: $22M

Holders
542
Holders Change
+66
Holders Change %
+13.87%
% of All Funds
7.14%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
105
Increased
178
Reduced
175
Closed
35
Calls
$15.2M
Puts
$22M
Net Calls
-$6.77M
Net Calls Change
+$71M

Top Buyers

1
DCP
Durable Capital Partners
Maryland
+$209M
2
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$125M
3
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
+$47.7M
4
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
+$46.6M
5
Prudential Financial
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
+$32.4M

Top Sellers

1
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$220M
2
Pacer Advisors
Pacer Advisors
Pennsylvania
-$134M
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$48.9M
4
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
-$32.6M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$31.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Russell Investments Group
51
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$26.1M +$5.08M +16,287 +22%
Envestnet Asset Management
52
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$25M +$1.21M +3,866 +5%
Schroder Investment Management Group
53
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$25M +$21.5M +68,959 +431%
TIM
54
Triodos Investment Management
Netherlands
$24.8M – – –
N
55
Nuveen
North Carolina
$24.4M +$6.3M +20,190 +32%
RhumbLine Advisers
56
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$23.7M -$733K -2,349 -3%
Millennium Management
57
Millennium Management
New York
$23.4M -$48.9M -156,629 -66%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
58
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$21.4M +$17.6M +56,409 +345%
Swedbank
59
Swedbank
Sweden
$21.2M -$1.97M -6,315 -8%
Assenagon Asset Management
60
Assenagon Asset Management
Luxembourg
$21M +$19.7M +63,221 +742%
Principal Financial Group
61
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$20.5M -$358K -1,147 -2%
FGP
62
Freestone Grove Partners
California
$20.3M +$21.7M +69,370 New
SEI Investments
63
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$20.1M +$88.7K +284 +0.4%
SGAM
64
Smith Group Asset Management
Texas
$19.7M +$21.1M +67,446 New
Deutsche Bank
65
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$19.7M +$937K +3,002 +5%
California Public Employees Retirement System
66
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$19.5M -$1.67M -5,353 -7%
Goldman Sachs
67
Goldman Sachs
New York
$19.1M -$2.46M -7,888 -11%
Man Group
68
Man Group
United Kingdom
$19M +$971K +3,111 +5%
Legal & General Group
69
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$18.9M -$39.3K -126 -0.2%
Swiss National Bank
70
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$17.7M +$156K +500 +0.8%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
71
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$17.4M -$1.38M -4,412 -7%
Wells Fargo
72
Wells Fargo
California
$17.2M -$1.51M -4,841 -8%
D.E. Shaw & Co
73
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$16.7M -$8.11M -25,969 -31%
LIM
74
Lathrop Investment Management
Arkansas
$16.6M -$549K -1,757 -3%
AllianceBernstein
75
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$15.9M -$1.45M -4,654 -8%
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AYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

542 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Acuity Brands (AYI) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $8.89B — up 7.9% from $8.24B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 105 funds opened new AYI positions and 35 closed out — a net gain of 70 holders — while 178 added to existing stakes and 175 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Durable Capital Partners, adding an estimated $209M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $220M.

  • 542 institutional investors held Acuity Brands (AYI) as of Q4 2024, up from 476 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $8.89B of Acuity Brands stock for Q4 2024, up 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 105 funds opened new Acuity Brands positions in Q4 2024 and 35 closed out, a net change of +70 holders.
  • The largest Acuity Brands buyer in Q4 2024 was Durable Capital Partners, an estimated $209M added.
  • The largest Acuity Brands seller in Q4 2024 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $220M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.