We are live on ! Find out more
BBY icon

Best Buy
BBY

610 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.9B invested in Best Buy in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 76 funds opening new positions, 222 increasing their positions, 231 reducing their positions, and 88 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15B → $15.9B (+$905M)

0.95% less ownership

Funds ownership: 79.43% → 78.47% (-0.95%)

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 222 | Existing positions reduced: 231

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 632 → 610 (-22)

14% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 76 | Existing positions closed: 88

34% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $161M | Put options by funds: $245M

78% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 2 (-7)

Holders
610
Holders Change
-22
Holders Change %
-3.48%
% of All Funds
13.25%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-77.78%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
76
Increased
222
Reduced
231
Closed
88
Calls
$161M
Puts
$245M
Net Calls
-$84.5M
Net Calls Change
-$15.7M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
+$255M
2
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
+$221M
3
AQR Capital Management
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
+$96.7M
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$69.3M
5
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$53.9M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$138M
2
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$128M
3
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$87.5M
4
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
-$72.8M
5
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$56.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
NR
601
Newfound Research
Massachusetts
$2K – – –
SF
602
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$2K – – –
EWA
603
Evolution Wealth Advisors
Florida
$2K +$2.37K +34 New
SWA
604
Sutton Wealth Advisors
Florida
$1.4K – – –
W
605
WealthStone
Ohio
$1.19K +$1.19K +17 New
BWM
606
BerganKDV Wealth Management
Minnesota
$1K -$119K -1,700 -99%
FPFS
607
First Personal Financial Services
North Carolina
$1K -$3.84K -55 -80%
AIM
608
Arcadia Investment Management
Michigan
$1K – – –
SFG
609
SevenBridge Financial Group
Pennsylvania
$1K – – –
BL
610
Balentine LLC
Georgia
$1K +$628 +9 New
SI
611
Scout Investments
Missouri
– -$37.7M -530,667 Closed
SSA
612
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
– -$28.2M -396,851 Closed
CTA
613
Carillon Tower Advisers
Florida
– -$25.6M -359,575 Closed
SIM
614
Spark Investment Management
New York
– -$23.5M -330,800 Closed
SC
615
Samlyn Capital
New York
– -$19M -267,854 Closed
AIM
616
Assured Investment Management
New York
– -$19M -267,444 Closed
SEC
617
Seven Eight Capital
New York
– -$18.4M -259,295 Closed
AC
618
Apertura Capital
Texas
– -$17.1M -240,000 Closed
MCM
619
Moore Capital Management
New York
– -$16M -225,000 Closed
SCM
620
Stevens Capital Management
Pennsylvania
– -$13.7M -192,920 Closed
TI
621
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
– -$10.9M -152,844 Closed
1C
622
1060 Capital
Colorado
– -$7.11M -100,000 Closed
SC
623
Shellback Capital
Massachusetts
– -$7.11M -100,000 Closed
Royal London Asset Management
624
Royal London Asset Management
United Kingdom
– -$6.71M -94,361 Closed
KC
625
Kepos Capital
New York
– -$6.05M -85,106 Closed
23 24
25
26 27

BBY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review

610 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Best Buy (BBY) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $15.9B — up 6% from $15B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 88 funds closed out of BBY and 76 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 231 trimmed existing stakes and 222 added.

The largest buyer was Invesco, adding an estimated $255M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $138M.

  • 610 institutional investors held Best Buy (BBY) as of Q2 2019, down from 632 in Q1 2019.
  • Funds reported $15.9B of Best Buy stock for Q2 2019, up 6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 76 funds opened new Best Buy positions in Q2 2019 and 88 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
  • The largest Best Buy buyer in Q2 2019 was Invesco, an estimated $255M added.
  • The largest Best Buy seller in Q2 2019 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $138M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.