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Dollar General

482 hedge funds and large institutions have $18B invested in Dollar General in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 70 funds opening new positions, 169 increasing their positions, 195 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

516% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.02B | Put options by funds: $166M

89% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 37

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.8B → $18B (+$1.24B)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 452482 (+30)

1.23% more ownership

Funds ownership: 92.12%93.35% (+1.2%)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 169 | Existing positions reduced: 195

23% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3124 (-7)

Holders
482
Holders Change
+30
Holders Change %
+6.64%
% of All Funds
13.99%
Holding in Top 10
24
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-22.58%
% of All Funds
0.7%
New
70
Increased
169
Reduced
195
Closed
37
Calls
$1.02B
Puts
$166M
Net Calls
+$858M
Net Calls Change
+$619M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MG
26
Meritage Group
California
$153M +$149M +2,533,227 New
SIG
27
Senator Investment Group
New York
$151M +$147M +2,500,000 New
Fidelity International
28
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$146M +$27M +460,090 +24%
FCM
29
Farallon Capital Management
California
$141M -$5.29M -90,000 -4%
Morgan Stanley
30
Morgan Stanley
New York
$139M +$44.8M +763,351 +49%
Bessemer Group
31
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$138M -$4.39M -74,738 -3%
TP
32
Third Point
New York
$136M +$14.7M +250,000 +13%
Geode Capital Management
33
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$130M +$788K +13,424 +0.6%
CIC
34
Chilton Investment Company
Connecticut
$128M -$25.3M -430,104 -17%
Citadel Advisors
35
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$127M +$5.27M +89,711 +4%
CM
36
Corvex Management
New York
$127M -$59.3M -1,010,166 -32%
MGC
37
Merchants' Gate Capital
New York
$125M -$35.8M -609,100 -23%
BG
38
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$123M -$1.5M -25,551 -1%
Wellington Management Group
39
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$122M +$9.65M +164,327 +9%
EVM
40
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$119M -$40.3M -685,912 -26%
HCM
41
Hoplite Capital Management
New York
$119M -$43.2M -734,756 -27%
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
42
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Netherlands
$117M -$2.26M -38,488 -2%
Franklin Resources
43
Franklin Resources
California
$116M -$8.44M -143,695 -7%
Norges Bank
44
Norges Bank
Norway
$115M -$21.2M -361,327 -16%
IC
45
Institutional Capital
Illinois
$114M -$10.1M -172,786 -8%
BCPEM
46
Bain Capital Public Equity Management
Massachusetts
$112M -$57.3M -974,935 -34%
TP
47
Theleme Partners
United Kingdom
$107M
D.E. Shaw & Co
48
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$101M +$36.4M +620,253 +59%
GE
49
General Electric
Ohio
$101M +$12.4M +210,588 +14%
ZE
50
ZBI Equities
New York
$97.9M +$95.3M +1,623,400 New

DG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

482 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Dollar General (DG) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $18B — up 7.4% from $16.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 70 funds opened new DG positions and 37 closed out — a net gain of 33 holders — while 169 added to existing stakes and 195 trimmed.

The largest buyer was PointState Capital, adding an estimated $308M. The largest seller was Eton Park Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $169M sold.

  • 482 institutional investors held Dollar General (DG) as of Q4 2013, up from 452 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $18B of Dollar General stock for Q4 2013, up 7.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 70 funds opened new Dollar General positions in Q4 2013 and 37 closed out, a net change of +33 holders.
  • The largest Dollar General buyer in Q4 2013 was PointState Capital, an estimated $308M added.
  • The largest Dollar General seller in Q4 2013 was Eton Park Capital Management, an estimated $169M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.