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Darden Restaurants

482 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.56B invested in Darden Restaurants in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 61 funds opening new positions, 197 increasing their positions, 151 reducing their positions, and 61 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

400% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 15 (+4)

76% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $193M | Put options by funds: $110M

30% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 197 | Existing positions reduced: 151

28% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.12B → $6.56B (+$1.45B)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 61 | Existing positions closed: 61

0.45% less ownership

Funds ownership: 87.44%86.99% (-0.45%)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 486482 (-4)

Holders
482
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-0.82%
% of All Funds
15.63%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+400%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
61
Increased
197
Reduced
151
Closed
61
Calls
$193M
Puts
$110M
Net Calls
+$83.3M
Net Calls Change
+$68.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LTI
1
Laffer Tengler Investments
Tennessee
$1.88B
Capital Research Global Investors
2
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$739M +$21M +482,604 +3%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$394M +$10.9M +250,545 +3%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$249M +$1.12M +25,691 +0.4%
BFA
5
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$201M +$1.56M +35,871 +0.7%
BIT
6
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$158M -$1.67M -38,347 -1%
Capital International Investors
7
Capital International Investors
California
$113M
Bank of New York Mellon
8
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$105M +$2.37M +54,523 +2%
Northern Trust
9
Northern Trust
Illinois
$97.4M -$4.1M -94,393 -4%
JP Morgan Chase
10
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$92.6M -$7.87M -181,149 -7%
CI
11
Cambiar Investors
Colorado
$90.8M -$901K -20,749 -0.9%
RRAM
12
River Road Asset Management
Kentucky
$89.3M -$882K -20,304 -0.9%
Fidelity Investments
13
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$79.2M +$12.1M +277,949 +17%
Royal Bank of Canada
14
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$76.9M +$36.2M +832,896 +81%
Bank of America
15
Bank of America
North Carolina
$76.8M -$969K -22,307 -1%
WCM
16
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$75.6M +$3.44M +79,192 +5%
Millennium Management
17
Millennium Management
New York
$61.8M +$149K +3,437 +0.2%
SA
18
Smithwood Advisers
California
$60.2M +$43.7M +1,006,824 +225%
Wells Fargo
19
Wells Fargo
California
$52.8M +$9.84M +226,578 +22%
Norges Bank
20
Norges Bank
Norway
$50.1M
Nordea Investment Management
21
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$50M -$2.21M -50,853 -4%
AII
22
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$46M +$4.7M +108,234 +11%
BG
23
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$45.5M +$3.63M +83,620 +8%
Goldman Sachs
24
Goldman Sachs
New York
$43.5M +$889K +20,473 +2%
Geode Capital Management
25
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$42.1M +$2.23M +51,319 +5%

DRI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

482 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Darden Restaurants (DRI) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $6.56B — up 28% from $5.12B a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in DRI was balanced in Q3 2013: 61 funds opened new positions, 61 closed out, 197 added to existing stakes and 151 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Smithwood Advisers, adding an estimated $43.7M. The largest seller was Lord, Abbett & Co, cutting an estimated $63.2M.

  • 482 institutional investors held Darden Restaurants (DRI) as of Q3 2013, down from 486 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $6.56B of Darden Restaurants stock for Q3 2013, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 61 funds opened new Darden Restaurants positions in Q3 2013 and 61 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Darden Restaurants buyer in Q3 2013 was Smithwood Advisers, an estimated $43.7M added.
  • The largest Darden Restaurants seller in Q3 2013 was Lord, Abbett & Co, an estimated $63.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.