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775 hedge funds and large institutions have $56.5B invested in Booking.com in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 119 funds opening new positions, 281 increasing their positions, 298 reducing their positions, and 81 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

47% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 119 | Existing positions closed: 81

4% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4951 (+2)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 746775 (+29)

0% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $56.7B → $56.5B (-$242M)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 281 | Existing positions reduced: 298

22% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.81B | Put options by funds: $4.87B

Holders
775
Holders Change
+29
Holders Change %
+3.89%
% of All Funds
20.67%
Holding in Top 10
51
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+4.08%
% of All Funds
1.36%
New
119
Increased
281
Reduced
298
Closed
81
Calls
$3.81B
Puts
$4.87B
Net Calls
-$1.06B
Net Calls Change
-$751M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BG
26
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$455M -$12.8M -282,725 -3%
Wellington Management Group
27
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$449M -$384M -8,499,325 -46%
Geode Capital Management
28
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$445M +$15.1M +334,850 +4%
Morgan Stanley
29
Morgan Stanley
New York
$428M -$60.9M -1,349,425 -13%
Wells Fargo
30
Wells Fargo
California
$423M -$179M -3,971,325 -30%
Norges Bank
31
Norges Bank
Norway
$411M +$1.05M +23,225 +0.3%
DSA
32
Davis Selected Advisers
Arizona
$403M -$2.8M -62,000 -0.7%
VAM
33
Vontobel Asset Management
New York
$399M +$17M +376,750 +5%
AM
34
Appaloosa Management
Florida
$361M -$56.1M -1,242,500 -14%
MAA
35
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$334M -$18M -398,950 -5%
BRC
36
Blue Ridge Capital
New York
$332M -$11.3M -250,000 -3%
TCIM
37
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$312M -$29.4M -650,575 -9%
TG
38
TCW Group
California
$292M +$32M +707,950 +12%
Macquarie Group
39
Macquarie Group
Australia
$289M +$16.4M +362,375 +6%
Franklin Resources
40
Franklin Resources
California
$284M -$6.86M -151,825 -2%
MNA
41
Manning & Napier Advisors
New York
$277M +$10.1M +223,250 +4%
DCP
42
DSM Capital Partners
Florida
$274M +$27.7M +613,700 +11%
Capital International Investors
43
Capital International Investors
California
$254M
WP
44
Wedgewood Partners
Missouri
$254M +$34.2M +756,250 +16%
PCM
45
Pennant Capital Management
New Jersey
$253M -$14.2M -315,000 -5%
Polen Capital Management
46
Polen Capital Management
Florida
$250M +$75.8M +1,677,950 +44%
Legal & General Group
47
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$222M -$6.9M -152,725 -3%
American Century Companies
48
American Century Companies
Missouri
$222M -$293M -6,488,625 -57%
HMP
49
HS Management Partners
New York
$218M +$119M +2,624,425 +122%
CS
50
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$206M -$17.9M -395,825 -8%

BKNG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

775 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Booking.com (BKNG) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $56.5B — down 0.43% from $56.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 119 funds opened new BKNG positions and 81 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 281 added to existing stakes and 298 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Lone Pine Capital, adding an estimated $755M. The largest seller was D.E. Shaw & Co, cutting an estimated $406M.

  • 775 institutional investors held Booking.com (BKNG) as of Q4 2014, up from 746 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $56.5B of Booking.com stock for Q4 2014, down 0.43% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 119 funds opened new Booking.com positions in Q4 2014 and 81 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
  • The largest Booking.com buyer in Q4 2014 was Lone Pine Capital, an estimated $755M added.
  • The largest Booking.com seller in Q4 2014 was D.E. Shaw & Co, an estimated $406M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.