eBay
EBAY
893 hedge funds and large institutions have $28.2B invested in eBay in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 145 funds opening new positions, 285 increasing their positions, 317 reducing their positions, and 76 closing their positions.
91% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 145 | Existing positions closed: 76
29% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $21.9B → $28.2B (+$6.35B)
24% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 17 → 21 (+4)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 836 → 893 (+57)
0.83% more ownership
Funds ownership: 82.38% → 83.2% (+0.83%)
3% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $888M | Put options by funds: $916M
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 285 | Existing positions reduced: 317
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
EM
Elliott Management
New York
|
+$343M |
| 2 |
BG
Baupost Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$287M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$247M |
| 4 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$243M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
+$224M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MAM
Magellan Asset Management
Sydney,
Australia
|
-$616M |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$367M |
| 3 |
IFP
Independent Franchise Partners
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$276M |
| 4 |
GCM
Glenview Capital Management
New York
|
-$202M |
| 5 |
Sanders Capital
West Palm Beach,
Florida
|
-$170M |
EBAY Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review
893 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in eBay (EBAY) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $28.2B — up 29% from $21.9B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 145 funds opened new EBAY positions and 76 closed out — a net gain of 69 holders — while 285 added to existing stakes and 317 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Elliott Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $343M. The largest seller was Magellan Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $616M sold.
- 893 institutional investors held eBay (EBAY) as of Q1 2019, up from 836 in Q4 2018.
- Funds reported $28.2B of eBay stock for Q1 2019, up 29% quarter-over-quarter.
- 145 funds opened new eBay positions in Q1 2019 and 76 closed out, a net change of +69 holders.
- The largest eBay buyer in Q1 2019 was Elliott Management, an estimated $343M added.
- The largest eBay seller in Q1 2019 was Magellan Asset Management, an estimated $616M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.