BuzzFeed
BZFD
34 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.7M invested in BuzzFeed in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
355% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $50K | Put options by funds: $11K
0.15% less ownership
Funds ownership: 5.25% → 5.09% (-0.15%)
15% less funds holding
Funds holding: 40 → 34 (-6)
20% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 5
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14.1M → $10.7M (-$3.48M)
75% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 8
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$60K |
| 2 |
KAM
Knightsbridge Asset Management
Newport Beach,
California
|
+$5.29K |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$4.56K |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.22K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$74 |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WP
Woodline Partners
San Francisco,
California
|
-$67.4K |
| 2 |
CSS
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$17.3K |
| 3 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
-$17K |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$11.7K |
| 5 |
Squarepoint
New York
|
-$5.43K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
| $979 | – | – | – |
|
|
CT
27
Caldwell Trust
Venice,
Florida
| $585 | – | – | – |
|
|
SWA
28
SOA Wealth Advisors
New York
| $382 | – | – | – |
|
|
29
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
| $160 | +$74 | +38 | +57% |
|
|
FDCDDQ
30
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Levis,
Quebec, Canada
| $134 | – | – | – |
|
31
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
| $57 | -$147 | -75 | -66% |
|
|
IRC
32
Investors Research Corp
Atlanta,
Georgia
| $57 | – | – | – |
|
33
JP Morgan Chase
New York
| $37 | +$47 | +24 | New |
|
|
AF
34
Allworth Financial
Folsom,
California
| $2 | – | – | – |
|
|
WP
35
Woodline Partners
San Francisco,
California
| – | -$67.4K | -33,348 | Closed |
|
|
VF
36
Virtu Financial
New York
| – | -$17K | -8,556 | Closed |
|
|
37
Jane Street
New York
| – | -$11.7K | -5,792 | Closed |
|
|
38
Squarepoint
New York
| – | -$5.43K | -2,689 | Closed |
|
|
TRCT
39
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
| – | -$2.32K | -1,147 | Closed |
|
40
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
| – | -$123 | -61 | Closed |
|
|
WP
41
WealthPLAN Partners
Omaha,
Nebraska
| – | -$38 | -19 | Closed |
|
BZFD Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review
34 of the 6,302 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BuzzFeed (BZFD) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $10.7M — down 25% from $14.1M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 8 funds closed out of BZFD and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 5 trimmed existing stakes and 4 added.
The largest buyer was Geode Capital Management, adding an estimated $60K. The largest seller was Woodline Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $67.4K sold.
- 34 institutional investors held BuzzFeed (BZFD) as of Q3 2023, down from 40 in Q2 2023.
- Funds reported $10.7M of BuzzFeed stock for Q3 2023, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new BuzzFeed positions in Q3 2023 and 8 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
- The largest BuzzFeed buyer in Q3 2023 was Geode Capital Management, an estimated $60K added.
- The largest BuzzFeed seller in Q3 2023 was Woodline Partners, an estimated $67.4K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.