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268 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.62B invested in Dropbox in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 90 funds opening new positions, 71 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

84% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 90 | Existing positions closed: 49

67% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1220 (+8)

27% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 71 | Existing positions reduced: 56

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 228268 (+40)

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.37B → $2.62B (+$251M)

0.53% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.76%78.23% (-0.53%)

41% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $70.8M | Put options by funds: $119M

Holders
268
Holders Change
+40
Holders Change %
+17.54%
% of All Funds
5.97%
Holding in Top 10
20
Holding in Top 10 Change
+8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+66.67%
% of All Funds
0.45%
New
90
Increased
71
Reduced
56
Closed
49
Calls
$70.8M
Puts
$119M
Net Calls
-$48.3M
Net Calls Change
+$54.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ICM
176
Ionic Capital Management
New York
$245K +$276K +11,980 New
PG
177
Pendal Group
Australia
$238K -$10.6K -461 -4%
HCM
178
Hodges Capital Management
Texas
$215K
Lido Advisors
179
Lido Advisors
California
$210K +$237K +10,288 New
BCM
180
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
$209K -$628K -27,259 -73%
Creative Planning
181
Creative Planning
Kansas
$208K +$234K +10,168 New
MC
182
Menta Capital
California
$205K +$8.09K +351 +4%
US Bancorp
183
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$203K +$48.6K +2,108 +27%
Bessemer Group
184
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$194K +$219K +9,482 New
BFEC
185
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$190K +$174K +7,550 +431%
NIT
186
NumerixS Investment Technologies
British Columbia, Canada
$181K -$205K -8,900 -51%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
187
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$163K +$184K +7,987 New
ED
188
Exane Derivatives
France
$125K +$80.7K +3,500 +135%
HCM
189
Highlander Capital Management
New Jersey
$123K +$135K +5,875 +4,700%
CCM
190
Covington Capital Management
California
$122K
LTFS
191
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$103K -$65.9K -2,858 -36%
LWCFA
192
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors
Massachusetts
$100K
FIB
193
First Interstate Bank
Montana
$82K +$92.2K +4,000 New
CTC
194
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$68K
TAM
195
Tiverton Asset Management
Delaware
$67K +$75K +3,256 New
Toronto Dominion Bank
196
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$65K -$337K -14,630 -82%
PAMU
197
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$63.8K +$19.7M +853,541 +38%
HI
198
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$62K -$4.45K -193 -6%
SWM
199
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$59K -$163K -7,060 -71%
CIAS
200
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$57K +$64.5K +2,800 New

DBX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

268 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Dropbox (DBX) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $2.62B — up 11% from $2.37B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 90 funds opened new DBX positions and 49 closed out — a net gain of 41 holders — while 71 added to existing stakes and 56 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $114M. The largest seller was Allianz Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $53.1M sold.

  • 268 institutional investors held Dropbox (DBX) as of Q4 2018, up from 228 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $2.62B of Dropbox stock for Q4 2018, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 90 funds opened new Dropbox positions in Q4 2018 and 49 closed out, a net change of +41 holders.
  • The largest Dropbox buyer in Q4 2018 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $114M added.
  • The largest Dropbox seller in Q4 2018 was Allianz Asset Management, an estimated $53.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.