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DESP was delisted on the 15th of May, 2025.

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82 hedge funds and large institutions have $412M invested in Despegar.com in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

24% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 17

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 79 → 82 (+3)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 24

27% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $565M → $412M (-$153M)

94% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $176K | Put options by funds: $2.93M

Holders
82
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+3.8%
% of All Funds
1.8%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
21
Increased
22
Reduced
24
Closed
17
Calls
$176K
Puts
$2.93M
Net Calls
-$2.75M
Net Calls Change
+$570K

Top Buyers

1
DAM
Dorsey Asset Management
Illinois
+$12.5M
2
CII
Capital International Inc
California
+$8.99M
3
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
+$8.88M
4
Capital International Investors
Capital International Investors
California
+$5.7M
5
Nordea Investment Management
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
+$4.38M

Top Sellers

1
VVP
Vulcan Value Partners
Alabama
-$48.3M
2
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$16.3M
3
MNG
Manning & Napier Group
New York
-$10.4M
4
BCM
Bares Capital Management
Texas
-$8.57M
5
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$3.98M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Tiger Global Management
1
Tiger Global Management
New York
$105M – – –
DAM
2
Dorsey Asset Management
Illinois
$46.8M +$12.5M +1,029,206 +33%
Nordea Investment Management
3
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$28.5M +$4.38M +362,318 +17%
BCM
4
Bares Capital Management
Texas
$26.4M -$8.57M -708,497 -23%
Brown Advisory
5
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$25.9M +$1.65M +136,736 +6%
GTP
6
Global Thematic Partners
New York
$18.9M -$3.24M -267,811 -16%
Bank of Montreal
7
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$14.5M -$1.29M -106,900 -8%
RG
8
Riverstone Group
Virginia
$13.5M -$3.36M -278,020 -19%
Morgan Stanley
9
Morgan Stanley
New York
$13.3M -$16.3M -1,345,404 -53%
BlackRock
10
BlackRock
New York
$11.3M -$1.05M -86,706 -8%
CII
11
Capital International Inc
California
$8.41M +$8.99M +743,000 New
SI
12
Sapience Investments
California
$8.36M -$1.6M -131,905 -15%
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
13
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$8.31M +$8.88M +733,996 New
TCCM
14
Two Creeks Capital Management
New York
$7.36M – – –
JAM
15
Jupiter Asset Management
United Kingdom
$6.97M -$1.57M -130,099 -17%
Fidelity International
16
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$6.2M – – –
Capital International Investors
17
Capital International Investors
California
$5.33M +$5.7M +471,209 New
PHS
18
Pekin Hardy Strauss
Illinois
$5.13M -$42.2K -3,486 -0.8%
D.E. Shaw & Co
19
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$4.15M +$2.82M +232,818 +174%
CIM
20
Contrarius Investment Management
Jersey
$3.95M -$1.46M -120,893 -26%
RCM
21
Rockshelter Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$3.65M -$579K -47,855 -13%
GLA
22
Great Lakes Advisors
Illinois
$3.54M +$548K +45,318 +17%
KA
23
Kerrisdale Advisers
Florida
$2.31M – – –
GC
24
Globeflex Capital
California
$2.2M -$232K -19,215 -9%
KI
25
Kapitalo Investimentos
Brazil
$2.13M +$2.28M +188,596 New
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DESP Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

82 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Despegar.com (DESP) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $412M — down 27% from $565M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new DESP positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 22 added to existing stakes and 24 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Dorsey Asset Management, adding an estimated $12.5M. The largest seller was Vulcan Value Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $48.3M sold.

  • 82 institutional investors held Despegar.com (DESP) as of Q3 2019, up from 79 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $412M of Despegar.com stock for Q3 2019, down 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Despegar.com positions in Q3 2019 and 17 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest Despegar.com buyer in Q3 2019 was Dorsey Asset Management, an estimated $12.5M added.
  • The largest Despegar.com seller in Q3 2019 was Vulcan Value Partners, an estimated $48.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.