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Dollar General

466 hedge funds and large institutions have $17B invested in Dollar General in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 61 funds opening new positions, 159 increasing their positions, 183 reducing their positions, and 56 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

504% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.61B | Put options by funds: $266M

42% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1927 (+8)

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15.6B → $17B (+$1.42B)

2.25% more ownership

Funds ownership: 89.42%91.67% (+2.3%)

9% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 61 | Existing positions closed: 56

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 462466 (+4)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 159 | Existing positions reduced: 183

Holders
466
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+0.87%
% of All Funds
13.52%
Holding in Top 10
27
Holding in Top 10 Change
+8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+42.11%
% of All Funds
0.78%
New
61
Increased
159
Reduced
183
Closed
56
Calls
$1.61B
Puts
$266M
Net Calls
+$1.34B
Net Calls Change
+$59.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.14B +$22.7M +378,385 +2%
State Street
2
State Street
Massachusetts
$789M -$92.3M -1,542,426 -11%
SCP
3
Soroban Capital Partners
New York
$636M +$175M +2,915,659 +39%
Fidelity Investments
4
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$599M -$48.5M -810,546 -8%
Bank of New York Mellon
5
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$586M -$57.6M -962,679 -9%
BIT
6
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$585M +$80.4M +1,343,163 +16%
LPC
7
Lone Pine Capital
Connecticut
$569M +$131M +2,196,502 +31%
JP
8
Jana Partners
New York
$492M +$482M +8,058,007 New
GCM
9
Glenview Capital Management
New York
$441M -$60.2M -1,005,000 -12%
Morgan Stanley
10
Morgan Stanley
New York
$400M +$216M +3,608,188 +123%
AllianceBernstein
11
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$386M +$196M +3,275,256 +107%
MC
12
Maverick Capital
Texas
$327M -$28.4M -473,956 -8%
Deutsche Bank
13
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$319M -$103M -1,722,050 -25%
T. Rowe Price Associates
14
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$308M -$3.13M -52,245 -1%
BFA
15
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$268M +$18.1M +302,766 +7%
PC
16
Paulson & Co
New York
$250M
TP
17
Third Point
New York
$244M
YCMGA
18
York Capital Management Global Advisors
New York
$239M +$234M +3,903,300 New
SC
19
Sculptor Capital
New York
$238M +$85.6M +1,430,538 +58%
Goldman Sachs
20
Goldman Sachs
New York
$234M -$65.7M -1,098,311 -22%
Northern Trust
21
Northern Trust
Illinois
$232M +$2.34M +39,111 +1%
MG
22
Meritage Group
California
$228M -$12.1M -202,745 -5%
SIG
23
Senator Investment Group
New York
$199M -$29.9M -500,000 -13%
Bessemer Group
24
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$187M +$2.15M +35,940 +1%
Principal Financial Group
25
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$177M +$3.42M +57,178 +2%

DG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

466 of the 3,447 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Dollar General (DG) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $17B — up 9.2% from $15.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 61 funds opened new DG positions and 56 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 159 added to existing stakes and 183 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jana Partners, opening a new position worth an estimated $482M. The largest seller was Winslow Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $490M sold.

  • 466 institutional investors held Dollar General (DG) as of Q3 2014, up from 462 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $17B of Dollar General stock for Q3 2014, up 9.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 61 funds opened new Dollar General positions in Q3 2014 and 56 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Dollar General buyer in Q3 2014 was Jana Partners, an estimated $482M added.
  • The largest Dollar General seller in Q3 2014 was Winslow Capital Management, an estimated $490M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.