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430 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.6B invested in Dropbox in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 105 funds opening new positions, 144 increasing their positions, 118 reducing their positions, and 66 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

59% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 105 | Existing positions closed: 66

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 144 | Existing positions reduced: 118

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 67 (+1)

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.98B → $5.6B (+$627M)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 395430 (+35)

2.36% less ownership

Funds ownership: 82.22%79.87% (-2.4%)

31% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $160M | Put options by funds: $231M

Holders
430
Holders Change
+35
Holders Change %
+8.86%
% of All Funds
7.61%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
105
Increased
144
Reduced
118
Closed
66
Calls
$160M
Puts
$231M
Net Calls
-$70.8M
Net Calls Change
-$49.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$669M +$28.5M +1,397,756 +5%
Renaissance Technologies
2
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$379M -$63.9M -3,138,145 -16%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$352M -$7.37M -362,065 -2%
Ameriprise
4
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$274M +$12.5M +615,890 +5%
PAMU
5
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$238M -$34.4M -1,691,045 -14%
Loomis, Sayles & Company
6
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$187M -$328K -16,124 -0.2%
Fidelity Investments
7
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$173M -$29.1M -1,427,411 -15%
First Trust Advisors
8
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$164M -$10.1M -497,566 -6%
SEP
9
Soma Equity Partners
California
$144M -$15.8M -775,000 -11%
Morgan Stanley
10
Morgan Stanley
New York
$142M +$118M +5,803,085 +966%
State Street
11
State Street
Massachusetts
$121M +$8.57M +420,942 +8%
Goldman Sachs
12
Goldman Sachs
New York
$89.3M +$48.6M +2,384,710 +145%
Geode Capital Management
13
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$85.7M +$3.53M +173,313 +5%
EIP
14
Epoch Investment Partners
New York
$81.7M -$3.85M -188,819 -5%
Deutsche Bank
15
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$79.8M -$3.22M -157,919 -4%
Nomura Holdings
16
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$73.3M +$60M +2,946,407 +822%
Two Sigma Investments
17
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$73.1M +$48.2M +2,366,997 +255%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
18
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$67.2M -$171K -8,375 -0.3%
AAM
19
Ardevora Asset Management
United Kingdom
$64.3M +$12.5M +611,483 +27%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
20
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$61.8M +$22.4M +1,102,264 +66%
T. Rowe Price Associates
21
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$60.2M -$5.17M -253,868 -9%
Norges Bank
22
Norges Bank
Norway
$60M -$342K -16,780 -0.6%
EVM
23
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$58.9M
Susquehanna International Group
24
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$55.1M +$34.3M +1,683,572 +210%
Axa
25
Axa
France
$53.6M +$9.57M +469,974 +24%

DBX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

430 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Dropbox (DBX) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $5.6B — up 13% from $4.98B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 105 funds opened new DBX positions and 66 closed out — a net gain of 39 holders — while 144 added to existing stakes and 118 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $118M. The largest seller was Ninety One (UK), exiting entirely with an estimated $198M sold.

  • 430 institutional investors held Dropbox (DBX) as of Q4 2020, up from 395 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $5.6B of Dropbox stock for Q4 2020, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 105 funds opened new Dropbox positions in Q4 2020 and 66 closed out, a net change of +39 holders.
  • The largest Dropbox buyer in Q4 2020 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $118M added.
  • The largest Dropbox seller in Q4 2020 was Ninety One (UK), an estimated $198M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.