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BKS

Barnes & Noble
BKS

Delisted

BKS was delisted on the 6th of August, 2019.

185 hedge funds and large institutions have $597M invested in Barnes & Noble in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 57 increasing their positions, 54 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

90% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 20

30% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $9.44M | Put options by funds: $7.26M

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 168185 (+17)

6% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 57 | Existing positions reduced: 54

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $594M → $597M (+$3.3M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

Holders
185
Holders Change
+17
Holders Change %
+10.12%
% of All Funds
4.63%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
38
Increased
57
Reduced
54
Closed
20
Calls
$9.44M
Puts
$7.26M
Net Calls
+$2.18M
Net Calls Change
+$1.61M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
51
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$1.21M
WA
52
Wasatch Advisors
Utah
$1.19M -$2.24M -195,000 -65%
BG
53
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$1.19M +$436K +38,031 +55%
Swiss National Bank
54
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$1.08M +$73.4K +6,400 +7%
NFA
55
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$1.07M -$36.2K -3,157 -3%
Prudential Financial
56
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$1.04M -$66.1K -5,760 -6%
RhumbLine Advisers
57
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$1.02M -$6.8K -593 -0.6%
HCM
58
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
$955K +$982K +85,623 New
Wells Fargo
59
Wells Fargo
California
$942K +$314K +27,345 +48%
PA
60
Pinnacle Associates
New York
$919K -$370K -32,300 -28%
Millennium Management
61
Millennium Management
New York
$899K -$4.26M -371,037 -82%
Canada Life
62
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$850K -$36.3K -3,162 -4%
QIM
63
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$805K +$828K +72,200 New
ARTA
64
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$784K +$807K +70,400 New
Susquehanna International Group
65
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$763K +$785K +68,400 New
PH
66
Pinnacle Holdings
Oklahoma
$758K -$43.1K -3,755 -5%
Commonwealth Equity Services
67
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$757K +$39.1K +3,412 +5%
SO
68
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$741K -$48.2K -4,200 -6%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
69
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$729K
Wolverine Trading
70
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$728K +$13.2K +1,149 +2%
MC
71
Micawber Capital
Washington
$710K +$730K +63,683 New
PAM
72
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$702K +$722K +62,976 New
GCP
73
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
$693K -$534K -46,580 -43%
AllianceBernstein
74
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$681K
Comerica Bank
75
Comerica Bank
Texas
$656K +$33K +2,879 +5%

BKS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

185 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Barnes & Noble (BKS) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $597M — up 0.56% from $594M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new BKS positions and 20 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 57 added to existing stakes and 54 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock Fund Advisors, adding an estimated $7.3M. The largest seller was Renaissance Technologies, cutting an estimated $6.07M.

  • 185 institutional investors held Barnes & Noble (BKS) as of Q4 2016, up from 168 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $597M of Barnes & Noble stock for Q4 2016, up 0.56% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new Barnes & Noble positions in Q4 2016 and 20 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
  • The largest Barnes & Noble buyer in Q4 2016 was BlackRock Fund Advisors, an estimated $7.3M added.
  • The largest Barnes & Noble seller in Q4 2016 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $6.07M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.