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Cognizant

837 hedge funds and large institutions have $34B invested in Cognizant in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 88 funds opening new positions, 336 increasing their positions, 299 reducing their positions, and 54 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

63% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 88 | Existing positions closed: 54

26% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5063 (+13)

12% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 336 | Existing positions reduced: 299

10% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $127M | Put options by funds: $115M

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 809837 (+28)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $33.3B → $34B (+$681M)

Holders
837
Holders Change
+28
Holders Change %
+3.46%
% of All Funds
23.37%
Holding in Top 10
63
Holding in Top 10 Change
+13
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+26%
% of All Funds
1.76%
New
88
Increased
336
Reduced
299
Closed
54
Calls
$127M
Puts
$115M
Net Calls
+$11.9M
Net Calls Change
+$24.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$2.21B +$33.3M +531,037 +2%
Fidelity Investments
2
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$1.97B +$267M +4,260,460 +16%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.45B -$21.4M -340,988 -1%
Bank of New York Mellon
4
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.3B -$91.7M -1,460,770 -7%
WRF
5
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
$1.18B -$101M -1,616,317 -8%
Massachusetts Financial Services
6
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$1.04B -$78.9M -1,257,320 -7%
BIT
7
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$958M -$8.33M -132,644 -0.9%
Edgewood Management
8
Edgewood Management
Connecticut
$759M +$20.6M +327,964 +3%
JP Morgan Chase
9
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$619M -$130M -2,078,525 -17%
Capital Research Global Investors
10
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$607M
Ameriprise
11
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$601M +$83.2M +1,326,007 +16%
GAM
12
Genesis Asset Managers
United Kingdom
$576M -$91.6M -1,458,660 -14%
AAM
13
Aberdeen Asset Management
United Kingdom
$542M +$80.8M +1,287,546 +17%
Capital World Investors
14
Capital World Investors
California
$512M -$69.9M -1,114,083 -12%
Wellington Management Group
15
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$508M -$85.3M -1,358,890 -14%
Northern Trust
16
Northern Trust
Illinois
$497M -$17.9M -285,316 -3%
Artisan Partners
17
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$492M +$16M +254,188 +3%
Brown Advisory
18
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$489M -$43.9M -698,556 -8%
Fidelity International
19
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$461M +$75.3M +1,200,052 +19%
BFA
20
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$448M +$2.86M +45,611 +0.6%
WP
21
Wedgewood Partners
Missouri
$431M -$49.7M -791,316 -10%
Invesco
22
Invesco
Georgia
$419M +$5.08M +80,930 +1%
American Century Companies
23
American Century Companies
Missouri
$367M -$35M -557,314 -9%
BG
24
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$318M +$15.6M +248,426 +5%
AllianceBernstein
25
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$312M +$79.3M +1,263,994 +34%

CTSH Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

837 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cognizant (CTSH) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $34B — up 2% from $33.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 88 funds opened new CTSH positions and 54 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 336 added to existing stakes and 299 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $267M. The largest seller was Winslow Capital Management, cutting an estimated $370M.

  • 837 institutional investors held Cognizant (CTSH) as of Q3 2015, up from 809 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $34B of Cognizant stock for Q3 2015, up 2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 88 funds opened new Cognizant positions in Q3 2015 and 54 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
  • The largest Cognizant buyer in Q3 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $267M added.
  • The largest Cognizant seller in Q3 2015 was Winslow Capital Management, an estimated $370M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.