Big 5 Sporting Goods
BGFV
BGFV was delisted on the 1st of October, 2025.
49 hedge funds and large institutions have $28M invested in Big 5 Sporting Goods in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.
39% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $20.2M → $28M (+$7.78M)
1.64% less ownership
Funds ownership: 44.52% → 42.88% (-1.6%)
20% less funds holding
Funds holding: 61 → 49 (-12)
24% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 17
48% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $71K | Put options by funds: $136K
75% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 16
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
+$537K |
| 2 |
OSAM
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$328K |
| 3 |
Charles Schwab
San Francisco,
California
|
+$237K |
| 4 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$228K |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$177K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GCP
GSA Capital Partners
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$615K |
| 2 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$606K |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$523K |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$132K |
| 5 |
ARTA
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
|
-$122K |
BGFV Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review
49 of the 5,092 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $28M — up 39% from $20.2M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of BGFV and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 17 trimmed existing stakes and 13 added.
The largest buyer was Bridgeway Capital Management, adding an estimated $537K. The largest seller was GSA Capital Partners, cutting an estimated $615K.
- 49 institutional investors held Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV) as of Q4 2019, down from 61 in Q3 2019.
- Funds reported $28M of Big 5 Sporting Goods stock for Q4 2019, up 39% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new Big 5 Sporting Goods positions in Q4 2019 and 16 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
- The largest Big 5 Sporting Goods buyer in Q4 2019 was Bridgeway Capital Management, an estimated $537K added.
- The largest Big 5 Sporting Goods seller in Q4 2019 was GSA Capital Partners, an estimated $615K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.