Barnes & Noble Education
BNED
74 hedge funds and large institutions have $187M invested in Barnes & Noble Education in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
1,550% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 2
415% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $36.2M → $187M (+$150M)
374% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $10.7M | Put options by funds: $2.26M
200% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 3 (+2)
72% more funds holding
Funds holding: 43 → 74 (+31)
64% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 11
46.62% more ownership
Funds ownership: 14.93% → 61.55% (+47%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KWM
Kanen Wealth Management
Coconut Creek,
Florida
|
+$8.03M |
| 2 |
GRIM
Greenhaven Road Investment Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$5.32M |
| 3 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$3.01M |
| 4 |
6CM
683 Capital Management
New York
|
+$2.56M |
| 5 |
PGCM
Prescott Group Capital Management
Tulsa,
Oklahoma
|
+$2.36M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KLP
Kent Lake PR
Anasco,
Puerto Rico
|
-$512K |
| 2 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$61.5K |
| 3 |
CC
Centiva Capital
New York
|
-$33K |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$31.4K |
| 5 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$23.7K |
BNED Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
74 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $187M — up 415% from $36.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new BNED positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 31 holders — while 18 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Kanen Wealth Management, adding an estimated $8.03M. The largest seller was Kent Lake PR, cutting an estimated $512K.
- 74 institutional investors held Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) as of Q4 2024, up from 43 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $187M of Barnes & Noble Education stock for Q4 2024, up 415% quarter-over-quarter.
- 33 funds opened new Barnes & Noble Education positions in Q4 2024 and 2 closed out, a net change of +31 holders.
- The largest Barnes & Noble Education buyer in Q4 2024 was Kanen Wealth Management, an estimated $8.03M added.
- The largest Barnes & Noble Education seller in Q4 2024 was Kent Lake PR, an estimated $512K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.