Designer Brands
DBI
172 hedge funds and large institutions have $322M invested in Designer Brands in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 70 reducing their positions, and 46 closing their positions.
39% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $8.98M | Put options by funds: $6.45M
11% less funds holding
Funds holding: 193 → 172 (-21)
13% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $369M → $322M (-$46.8M)
16.28% less ownership
Funds ownership: 107.9% → 91.62% (-16%)
24% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 70
46% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 46
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SHCM
Stone House Capital Management
Bay Harbor Islands,
Florida
|
+$28M |
| 2 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
+$5.5M |
| 3 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$2.37M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$1.61M |
| 5 |
WAM
Weiss Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.44M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$23.3M |
| 2 |
JGC
J. Goldman & Co
New York
|
-$10M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$9.89M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$7.99M |
| 5 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
-$6.29M |
DBI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review
172 of the 6,964 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Designer Brands (DBI) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $322M — down 13% from $369M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 46 funds closed out of DBI and 25 opened new positions — a net loss of 21 holders — while 70 trimmed existing stakes and 53 added.
The largest buyer was Stone House Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $28M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $23.3M.
- 172 institutional investors held Designer Brands (DBI) as of Q3 2024, down from 193 in Q2 2024.
- Funds reported $322M of Designer Brands stock for Q3 2024, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new Designer Brands positions in Q3 2024 and 46 closed out, a net change of -21 holders.
- The largest Designer Brands buyer in Q3 2024 was Stone House Capital Management, an estimated $28M added.
- The largest Designer Brands seller in Q3 2024 was BlackRock, an estimated $23.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.