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Designer Brands

217 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.56B invested in Designer Brands in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 46 funds opening new positions, 84 increasing their positions, 63 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

103% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $19.1M | Put options by funds: $9.41M

84% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 25

33% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 84 | Existing positions reduced: 63

27% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.23B → $1.56B (+$328M)

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 197217 (+20)

4.01% more ownership

Funds ownership: 95.95%99.96% (+4%)

Holders
217
Holders Change
+20
Holders Change %
+10.15%
% of All Funds
5.41%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
46
Increased
84
Reduced
63
Closed
25
Calls
$19.1M
Puts
$9.41M
Net Calls
+$9.71M
Net Calls Change
+$12M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Principal Financial Group
26
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$11.8M +$635K +34,540 +7%
Prudential Financial
27
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$11M +$102K +5,520 +1%
Franklin Resources
28
Franklin Resources
California
$10.6M +$9.12M +495,705 New
PCMK
29
Paragon Capital Management (Kansas)
Kansas
$10.5M -$89.8K -4,879 -1%
Goldman Sachs
30
Goldman Sachs
New York
$10.1M +$2.02M +109,733 +30%
GXMC
31
Global X Management Company
New York
$8.3M +$240K +13,051 +3%
KCM
32
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$7.68M +$2.17M +117,837 +49%
TCIM
33
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$7.47M +$3.07M +166,733 +92%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
34
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$7.36M +$3.37M +183,084 +115%
SBH
35
Segall Bryant & Hamill
Illinois
$7.29M -$142K -7,745 -2%
ACB
36
Aristotle Capital Boston
Massachusetts
$6.69M +$1M +54,402 +21%
IMOV
37
Investment Management of Virginia
Virginia
$6.28M -$431K -23,445 -7%
MWNA
38
Marshall Wace North America
New York
$6.13M +$944K +51,326 +21%
Morgan Stanley
39
Morgan Stanley
New York
$5.79M -$13.7M -743,068 -73%
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
40
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Texas
$5.73M -$19.2K -1,042 -0.4%
EBIM
41
Eagle Boston Investment Management
Massachusetts
$5.7M +$80.4K +4,372 +2%
Wells Fargo
42
Wells Fargo
California
$5.64M +$960K +52,183 +25%
Rafferty Asset Management
43
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$5.63M +$4.82M +261,959 New
CAM
44
ClariVest Asset Management
California
$5.61M +$4.8M +261,100 New
Nordea Investment Management
45
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$5.61M +$4.8M +261,100 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
46
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$5.48M +$974K +52,935 +26%
AAM
47
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$5.46M +$2.13M +115,965 +84%
WMSA
48
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers
New York
$5.38M +$4.61M +250,667 New
PPA
49
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$5.11M +$1.11M +60,467 +34%
California Public Employees Retirement System
50
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$5.1M +$449K +24,417 +11%

DBI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

217 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Designer Brands (DBI) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $1.56B — up 27% from $1.23B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 46 funds opened new DBI positions and 25 closed out — a net gain of 21 holders — while 84 added to existing stakes and 63 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Millennium Management, adding an estimated $14.8M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $19.3M sold.

  • 217 institutional investors held Designer Brands (DBI) as of Q3 2017, up from 197 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $1.56B of Designer Brands stock for Q3 2017, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 46 funds opened new Designer Brands positions in Q3 2017 and 25 closed out, a net change of +21 holders.
  • The largest Designer Brands buyer in Q3 2017 was Millennium Management, an estimated $14.8M added.
  • The largest Designer Brands seller in Q3 2017 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $19.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.