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464 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.2B invested in AutoZone in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 144 increasing their positions, 207 reducing their positions, and 48 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0.47% more ownership

Funds ownership: 92.21%92.68% (+0.47%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 485464 (-21)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.1B → $15.2B (-$885M)

30% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 144 | Existing positions reduced: 207

32% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $299M | Put options by funds: $438M

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 64 (-2)

35% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 48

Holders
464
Holders Change
-21
Holders Change %
-4.33%
% of All Funds
13.46%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
31
Increased
144
Reduced
207
Closed
48
Calls
$299M
Puts
$438M
Net Calls
-$139M
Net Calls Change
-$27.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Norges Bank
26
Norges Bank
Norway
$102M -$105M -199,933 -50%
AllianceBernstein
27
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$93.2M -$799K -1,518 -0.8%
Marshall Wace
28
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$92.6M +$16.8M +31,880 +21%
Bessemer Group
29
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$87.1M +$22.8M +43,330 +34%
UBS AM
30
UBS AM
Illinois
$79.8M +$122K +232 +0.1%
PRO
31
Pensioenfonds Rail & OV
Netherlands
$78.9M
APG Asset Management
32
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$77.3M +$8.66M +16,436 +12%
NSCM
33
New South Capital Management
Tennessee
$76.2M -$566K -1,074 -0.7%
Goldman Sachs
34
Goldman Sachs
New York
$73.5M -$26.5M -50,238 -26%
Swiss National Bank
35
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$72.3M -$3.63M -6,900 -5%
Legal & General Group
36
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$72M -$1.92M -3,643 -3%
First Eagle Investment Management
37
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$71.9M
Lazard Asset Management
38
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$71.6M +$2.9M +5,503 +4%
WRF
39
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
$70M -$12.7M -24,127 -15%
Renaissance Technologies
40
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$69.8M -$41M -77,800 -36%
Adage Capital Partners
41
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$63.6M +$28.6M +54,300 +77%
TA
42
Teachers Advisors
New York
$62.4M +$853K +1,620 +1%
Mawer Investment Management
43
Mawer Investment Management
Alberta, Canada
$57.3M +$4.7M +8,920 +9%
CS
44
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$53.4M +$2.81M +5,329 +5%
California Public Employees Retirement System
45
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$51.5M +$52.7K +100 +0.1%
BlackRock
46
BlackRock
New York
$51.1M -$318K -604 -0.6%
SAM
47
Sawgrass Asset Management
Florida
$50.8M -$748K -1,420 -1%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
48
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$48.7M -$2.32M -4,410 -4%
GC
49
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$48M +$3.45M +6,549 +7%
BJ
50
BlackRock Japan
Japan
$47.4M +$6.91M +13,115 +16%

AZO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

464 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AutoZone (AZO) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $15.2B — down 5.5% from $16.1B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 48 funds closed out of AZO and 31 opened new positions — a net loss of 17 holders — while 207 trimmed existing stakes and 144 added.

The largest buyer was Nordea Investment Management, adding an estimated $154M. The largest seller was Fidelity International, exiting entirely with an estimated $140M sold.

  • 464 institutional investors held AutoZone (AZO) as of Q3 2014, down from 485 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $15.2B of AutoZone stock for Q3 2014, down 5.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new AutoZone positions in Q3 2014 and 48 closed out, a net change of -17 holders.
  • The largest AutoZone buyer in Q3 2014 was Nordea Investment Management, an estimated $154M added.
  • The largest AutoZone seller in Q3 2014 was Fidelity International, an estimated $140M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.