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655 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.9B invested in Best Buy in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 111 funds opening new positions, 198 increasing their positions, 267 reducing their positions, and 54 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

106% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 111 | Existing positions closed: 54

28% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.9B → $17.9B (+$3.93B)

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 609 → 655 (+46)

1.31% more ownership

Funds ownership: 77.38% → 78.69% (+1.3%)

26% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 198 | Existing positions reduced: 267

26% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $242M | Put options by funds: $328M

Holders
655
Holders Change
+46
Holders Change %
+7.55%
% of All Funds
12.91%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
111
Increased
198
Reduced
267
Closed
54
Calls
$242M
Puts
$328M
Net Calls
-$85.7M
Net Calls Change
-$21M

Top Buyers

1
AIG
American International Group
New York
+$307M
2
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
+$144M
3
Janus Henderson Group
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
+$89.4M
4
Boston Partners
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
+$59.3M
5
WCM
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
+$29.8M

Top Sellers

1
AQR Capital Management
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
-$100M
2
Two Sigma Investments
Two Sigma Investments
New York
-$62.3M
3
CVA
Ceredex Value Advisors
Florida
-$62.2M
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
-$58.1M
5
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
-$52.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$2.36B -$58.1M -758,802 -3%
Fidelity Investments
2
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$1.9B -$37.6M -491,215 -2%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$1.56B -$19.1M -249,697 -1%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$1B -$8.78M -114,733 -1%
JP Morgan Chase
5
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$677M -$20.5M -267,331 -3%
Invesco
6
Invesco
Georgia
$386M -$2.41M -31,517 -0.7%
AIG
7
American International Group
New York
$363M +$307M +4,009,000 +3,235%
Geode Capital Management
8
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$326M +$3.31M +43,226 +1%
Bank of New York Mellon
9
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$307M -$29.7M -388,505 -10%
Ameriprise
10
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$305M +$144M +1,886,440 +120%
Northern Trust
11
Northern Trust
Illinois
$295M -$23.6M -307,860 -8%
N
12
Nuveen
North Carolina
$293M +$25.2M +329,043 +11%
LSV Asset Management
13
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$291M -$11.2M -146,929 -4%
Janus Henderson Group
14
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$270M +$89.4M +1,168,359 +61%
AQR Capital Management
15
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$265M -$100M -1,310,978 -30%
Norges Bank
16
Norges Bank
Norway
$248M – – –
AAMU
17
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
$245M -$16.6M -216,608 -7%
Boston Partners
18
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$225M +$59.3M +774,436 +43%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
19
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$214M +$345K +4,508 +0.2%
Charles Schwab
20
Charles Schwab
California
$183M +$1.88M +24,523 +1%
Legal & General Group
21
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$173M +$1.93M +25,175 +1%
GT
22
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$165M -$2.83M -37,042 -2%
UBS AM
23
UBS AM
Illinois
$164M -$2.07M -27,029 -1%
Goldman Sachs
24
Goldman Sachs
New York
$157M +$15.8M +207,043 +13%
EVM
25
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$153M -$2.96M -38,728 -2%
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BBY Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

655 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Best Buy (BBY) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $17.9B — up 28% from $13.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 111 funds opened new BBY positions and 54 closed out — a net gain of 57 holders — while 198 added to existing stakes and 267 trimmed.

The largest buyer was American International Group, adding an estimated $307M. The largest seller was AQR Capital Management, cutting an estimated $100M.

  • 655 institutional investors held Best Buy (BBY) as of Q4 2019, up from 609 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $17.9B of Best Buy stock for Q4 2019, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 111 funds opened new Best Buy positions in Q4 2019 and 54 closed out, a net change of +57 holders.
  • The largest Best Buy buyer in Q4 2019 was American International Group, an estimated $307M added.
  • The largest Best Buy seller in Q4 2019 was AQR Capital Management, an estimated $100M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.