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Bread Financial

544 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.42B invested in Bread Financial in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 74 funds opening new positions, 175 increasing their positions, 217 reducing their positions, and 93 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1% less ownership

Funds ownership: 115.29%114.29% (-1%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 567544 (-23)

16% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1916 (-3)

18% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $50.9M | Put options by funds: $62.5M

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 175 | Existing positions reduced: 217

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 74 | Existing positions closed: 93

38% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.9B → $7.42B (-$4.52B)

Holders
544
Holders Change
-23
Holders Change %
-4.06%
% of All Funds
12.12%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-15.79%
% of All Funds
0.36%
New
74
Increased
175
Reduced
217
Closed
93
Calls
$50.9M
Puts
$62.5M
Net Calls
-$11.5M
Net Calls Change
+$9.12M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
VH
1
ValueAct Holdings
California
$782M -$172M -1,096,375 -14%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$758M +$14.1M +90,210 +1%
Fidelity Investments
3
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$493M +$116M +737,962 +22%
BlackRock
4
BlackRock
New York
$490M +$26.3M +167,739 +4%
State Street
5
State Street
Massachusetts
$291M -$4.74M -30,239 -1%
BWA
6
Brave Warrior Advisors
New York
$262M +$1.99M +12,693 +0.6%
AVC
7
Arlington Value Capital
Utah
$222M +$76.1M +484,998 +36%
Boston Partners
8
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$193M +$52.9M +337,603 +27%
Parnassus Investments
9
Parnassus Investments
California
$188M +$1.36M +8,677 +0.6%
Northern Trust
10
Northern Trust
Illinois
$151M -$5.74M -36,586 -3%
JP Morgan Chase
11
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$124M -$208M -1,326,801 -56%
WRF
12
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
$104M -$6.7M -42,727 -5%
Bank of Montreal
13
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$102M -$13M -82,679 -9%
Geode Capital Management
14
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$101M +$11.7M +74,867 +10%
Invesco
15
Invesco
Georgia
$98.7M +$29.1M +185,792 +29%
SGA
16
Sustainable Growth Advisers
Connecticut
$94.8M -$14.5M -92,596 -10%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
17
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$86.2M +$3.14M +20,032 +3%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
18
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$84.7M +$39M +248,443 +54%
Bank of New York Mellon
19
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$84.7M +$6.12M +39,025 +6%
Norges Bank
20
Norges Bank
Norway
$78.5M -$11.7M -74,416 -10%
BA
21
Bridgewater Associates
Connecticut
$74.8M +$78.5M +500,472 +403%
PP
22
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$72M +$18.1M +115,370 +24%
ClearBridge Investments
23
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$57.6M -$1.62M -10,339 -2%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
24
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$56.2M +$18.9M +120,811 +35%
GC
25
Gobi Capital
California
$55.8M +$24.5M +156,194 +50%

BFH Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

544 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Bread Financial (BFH) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $7.42B — down 38% from $11.9B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 93 funds closed out of BFH and 74 opened new positions — a net loss of 19 holders — while 217 trimmed existing stakes and 175 added.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $116M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $292M.

  • 544 institutional investors held Bread Financial (BFH) as of Q4 2018, down from 567 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $7.42B of Bread Financial stock for Q4 2018, down 38% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 74 funds opened new Bread Financial positions in Q4 2018 and 93 closed out, a net change of -19 holders.
  • The largest Bread Financial buyer in Q4 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $116M added.
  • The largest Bread Financial seller in Q4 2018 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $292M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.