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Designer Brands

259 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.89B invested in Designer Brands in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 92 increasing their positions, 95 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

12% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 34

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.77B → $1.89B (+$122M)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 258259 (+1)

3% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 92 | Existing positions reduced: 95

7.67% less ownership

Funds ownership: 109%101.33% (-7.7%)

43% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $14.5M | Put options by funds: $25.4M

Holders
259
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.39%
% of All Funds
5.93%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
38
Increased
92
Reduced
95
Closed
34
Calls
$14.5M
Puts
$25.4M
Net Calls
-$10.9M
Net Calls Change
-$7.43M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MERSOM
151
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$749K -$201K -8,430 -23%
SW
152
SVB Wealth
Massachusetts
$727K -$18.7K -781 -3%
N
153
Natixis
France
$703K +$291K +12,160 +81%
TRSOTSOK
154
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$698K
Victory Capital Management
155
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$685K +$12.5K +523 +2%
GCP
156
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
$680K +$382K +15,972 +154%
GH
157
GAM Holding
Switzerland
$678K +$246K +10,286 +64%
VOYA Investment Management
158
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$665K -$59.9K -2,507 -9%
SC
159
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$651K -$15.1K -631 -2%
VCA
160
Verdence Capital Advisors
Maryland
$636K -$663K -27,740 -53%
SOADOR
161
State of Alaska Department of Revenue
Alaska
$611K +$9.08K +380 +2%
Nisa Investment Advisors
162
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$607K -$11.5K -480 -2%
T. Rowe Price Associates
163
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$585K +$2.37K +99 +0.4%
MLICM
164
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$578K +$13.1K +550 +3%
Los Angeles Capital Management
165
Los Angeles Capital Management
California
$564K -$177K -7,410 -25%
MSA
166
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$540K +$21.1K +881 +4%
DADC
167
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$519K +$46.5K +1,947 +11%
MC
168
Menta Capital
California
$517K +$479K +20,039 New
CPA
169
Court Place Advisors
Maryland
$483K -$23.8K -994 -5%
CGH
170
Crossmark Global Holdings
Texas
$462K +$10K +420 +2%
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
171
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$454K
DTL
172
Dynamic Technology Lab
Singapore
$446K -$228K -9,555 -36%
CAG
173
Csenge Advisory Group
Florida
$435K -$34K -1,424 -8%
PIA
174
Piedmont Investment Advisors
North Carolina
$434K +$32.9K +1,377 +9%
HK
175
Horizon Kinetics
New York
$410K -$68K -2,843 -15%

DBI Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

259 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Designer Brands (DBI) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $1.89B — up 6.9% from $1.77B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new DBI positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 92 added to existing stakes and 95 trimmed.

The largest buyer was APG Asset Management, adding an estimated $28.9M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $118M.

  • 259 institutional investors held Designer Brands (DBI) as of Q2 2018, up from 258 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $1.89B of Designer Brands stock for Q2 2018, up 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new Designer Brands positions in Q2 2018 and 34 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest Designer Brands buyer in Q2 2018 was APG Asset Management, an estimated $28.9M added.
  • The largest Designer Brands seller in Q2 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $118M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.