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Acuity Brands
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438 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.08B invested in Acuity Brands in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 58 funds opening new positions, 163 increasing their positions, 160 reducing their positions, and 58 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

10% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 11 (+1)

9.18% more ownership

Funds ownership: 92.24% → 101.42% (+9.2%)

2% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 163 | Existing positions reduced: 160

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 58 | Existing positions closed: 58

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 441 → 438 (-3)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.4B → $9.08B (-$319M)

66% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $32.3M | Put options by funds: $93.7M

Holders
438
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-0.68%
% of All Funds
11.67%
Holding in Top 10
11
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+10%
% of All Funds
0.29%
New
58
Increased
163
Reduced
160
Closed
58
Calls
$32.3M
Puts
$93.7M
Net Calls
-$61.4M
Net Calls Change
-$56M

Top Buyers

1
Royal London Asset Management
Royal London Asset Management
United Kingdom
+$490M
2
Select Equity Group
Select Equity Group
New York
+$104M
3
VOYA Investment Management
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
+$87.6M
4
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$77.9M
5
CWAM
Columbia Wanger Asset Management
Illinois
+$77M

Top Sellers

1
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
-$65.2M
2
CGM
Capital Growth Management
Massachusetts
-$62M
3
American Century Companies
American Century Companies
Missouri
-$49.1M
4
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$38.5M
5
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$36.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SAS
201
Spectrum Advisory Services
Georgia
$1.78M – – –
Voloridge Investment Management
202
Voloridge Investment Management
Florida
$1.73M +$1.64M +7,942 New
COPPSERS
203
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$1.71M -$1M -4,868 -38%
URS
204
Utah Retirement Systems
Utah
$1.7M – – –
NMIMC
205
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company
Wisconsin
$1.65M +$501K +2,426 +47%
SCM
206
Stevens Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$1.64M +$619K +2,999 +66%
DWA
207
Dorsey Wright & Associates
California
$1.62M -$59.6K -289 -4%
FQ
208
First Quadrant
California
$1.57M -$61.9K -300 -4%
SB
209
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$1.56M +$884K +4,285 +149%
HSBC Holdings
210
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$1.55M -$116K -562 -7%
TAM
211
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
$1.54M -$98K -475 -6%
AT
212
Alliance Trust
United Kingdom
$1.53M +$1.44M +7,000 New
RCM
213
Riverhead Capital Management
Delaware
$1.47M -$279K -1,350 -17%
M&T Bank
214
M&T Bank
New York
$1.47M +$171K +827 +14%
AG
215
Aperio Group
California
$1.45M +$385K +1,866 +39%
Daiwa Securities Group
216
Daiwa Securities Group
Japan
$1.44M -$20.6K -100 -1%
AFG
217
Albion Financial Group
Utah
$1.43M +$189K +916 +16%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
218
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$1.42M – – –
PS
219
Pensionfund Sabic
Netherlands
$1.42M +$1.34M +6,500 New
CCM
220
Cadence Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.42M -$1.02M -4,959 -43%
Asset Management One
221
Asset Management One
Japan
$1.41M +$400K +1,940 +42%
Rafferty Asset Management
222
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$1.4M +$1.32M +6,409 New
Handelsbanken Fonder
223
Handelsbanken Fonder
Sweden
$1.4M -$1.17M -5,669 -47%
TNAM
224
Terra Nova Asset Management
New York
$1.39M +$1.31M +6,353 New
WSTAM
225
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$1.36M -$2.06K -10 -0.2%
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AYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

438 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Acuity Brands (AYI) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $9.08B — down 3.4% from $9.4B a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in AYI was balanced in Q1 2016: 58 funds opened new positions, 58 closed out, 163 added to existing stakes and 160 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Royal London Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $490M. The largest seller was OppenheimerFunds, cutting an estimated $65.2M.

  • 438 institutional investors held Acuity Brands (AYI) as of Q1 2016, down from 441 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $9.08B of Acuity Brands stock for Q1 2016, down 3.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 58 funds opened new Acuity Brands positions in Q1 2016 and 58 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Acuity Brands buyer in Q1 2016 was Royal London Asset Management, an estimated $490M added.
  • The largest Acuity Brands seller in Q1 2016 was OppenheimerFunds, an estimated $65.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.