Baidu
BIDU
700 hedge funds and large institutions have $55.3B invested in Baidu in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 130 funds opening new positions, 229 increasing their positions, 235 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.
233% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 130 | Existing positions closed: 39
39% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $39.9B → $55.3B (+$15.5B)
23% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 64 → 79 (+15)
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 619 → 700 (+81)
2.85% more ownership
Funds ownership: 815.19% → 818.04% (+2.8%)
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 229 | Existing positions reduced: 235
36% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.26B | Put options by funds: $1.96B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$536M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$474M |
| 3 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
+$316M |
| 4 |
Ninety One (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$254M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$164M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Harris Associates
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$630M |
| 2 |
RCG
Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb
New York
|
-$262M |
| 3 |
Artisan Partners
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$237M |
| 4 |
HP
Hound Partners
New York
|
-$229M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$218M |
BIDU Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review
700 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Baidu (BIDU) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $55.3B — up 39% from $39.9B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 130 funds opened new BIDU positions and 39 closed out — a net gain of 91 holders — while 229 added to existing stakes and 235 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $536M. The largest seller was Harris Associates, cutting an estimated $630M.
- 700 institutional investors held Baidu (BIDU) as of Q3 2017, up from 619 in Q2 2017.
- Funds reported $55.3B of Baidu stock for Q3 2017, up 39% quarter-over-quarter.
- 130 funds opened new Baidu positions in Q3 2017 and 39 closed out, a net change of +91 holders.
- The largest Baidu buyer in Q3 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $536M added.
- The largest Baidu seller in Q3 2017 was Harris Associates, an estimated $630M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.