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456 hedge funds and large institutions have $11B invested in Best Buy in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 83 funds opening new positions, 151 increasing their positions, 176 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

102% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 83 | Existing positions closed: 41

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 5 (+1)

17% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $342M | Put options by funds: $291M

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 416 → 456 (+40)

0.83% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.16% → 78.99% (+0.83%)

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.5B → $11B (-$1.49B)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 151 | Existing positions reduced: 176

Holders
456
Holders Change
+40
Holders Change %
+9.62%
% of All Funds
13.24%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
83
Increased
151
Reduced
176
Closed
41
Calls
$342M
Puts
$291M
Net Calls
+$50.8M
Net Calls Change
+$104M

Top Buyers

1
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
+$153M
2
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$109M
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$108M
4
JHIU
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
+$94.6M
5
TCIM
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
+$62.6M

Top Sellers

1
Winslow Capital Management
Winslow Capital Management
Minnesota
-$277M
2
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$122M
3
SCA
SAC Capital Advisors
Connecticut
-$74M
4
Two Sigma Investments
Two Sigma Investments
New York
-$60M
5
CB
Cooke & Bieler
Pennsylvania
-$44.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BIP
351
Brandes Investment Partners
California
$277K – – –
AB
352
Amalgamated Bank
New York
$274K +$281K +6,860 New
RJT
353
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$271K +$279K +6,805 New
WMSA
354
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers
New York
$264K +$272K +6,630 New
HIM
355
Hillsdale Investment Management
Ontario, Canada
$263K +$271K +6,600 New
PAM
356
PartnerRe Asset Management
Connecticut
$262K -$12.1K -296 -4%
RFC
357
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$258K -$104K -2,540 -28%
BA
358
Birinyi Associates
Connecticut
$251K +$258K +6,300 New
PCM
359
Prelude Capital Management
New York
$248K +$153K +3,735 +150%
ONB
360
Old National Bancorp
Indiana
$237K +$8.94K +218 +4%
DC
361
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$234K -$4.72K -115 -2%
AIP
362
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$228K – – –
WFM
363
Wilmington Funds Management
Delaware
$227K – – –
Rafferty Asset Management
364
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$224K +$231K +5,623 New
Verition Fund Management
365
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
$223K -$615K -14,996 -73%
EIM
366
Emerson Investment Management
Massachusetts
$222K -$328K -8,000 -59%
LIA
367
LS Investment Advisors
Michigan
$219K +$163K +3,971 +262%
OAC
368
OMERS Administration Corp
Ontario, Canada
$219K +$226K +5,500 New
FCI
369
Financial Counselors Inc
Kansas
$216K +$222K +5,423 New
WTIM
370
Wilmington Trust Investment Management
Delaware
$211K +$217K +5,280 New
CC
371
ClearArc Capital
Ohio
$203K -$20K -487 -9%
CA
372
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$203K +$209K +5,090 New
MTIM
373
Marathon Trading Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$203K +$209K +5,100 New
FMA
374
FNY Managed Accounts
New York
$199K +$205K +5,000 New
GH
375
GAM Holding
Switzerland
$195K -$890K -21,700 -82%
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BBY Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

456 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Best Buy (BBY) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $11B — down 12% from $12.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 83 funds opened new BBY positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 42 holders — while 151 added to existing stakes and 176 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $153M. The largest seller was Winslow Capital Management, cutting an estimated $277M.

  • 456 institutional investors held Best Buy (BBY) as of Q4 2013, up from 416 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $11B of Best Buy stock for Q4 2013, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 83 funds opened new Best Buy positions in Q4 2013 and 41 closed out, a net change of +42 holders.
  • The largest Best Buy buyer in Q4 2013 was Ameriprise, an estimated $153M added.
  • The largest Best Buy seller in Q4 2013 was Winslow Capital Management, an estimated $277M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.