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e.l.f. Beauty

112 hedge funds and large institutions have $363M invested in e.l.f. Beauty in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 40 increasing their positions, 29 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 14

38% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 40 | Existing positions reduced: 29

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 98112 (+14)

0.84% more ownership

Funds ownership: 86.13%86.97% (+0.84%)

30% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $522M → $363M (-$158M)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

99% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $20K | Put options by funds: $3.51M

Holders
112
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+14.29%
% of All Funds
2.5%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
28
Increased
40
Reduced
29
Closed
14
Calls
$20K
Puts
$3.51M
Net Calls
-$3.49M
Net Calls Change
-$264K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PPA
51
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$501K +$454K +40,216 +229%
Arrowstreet Capital
52
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$422K +$551K +48,781 New
Wells Fargo
53
Wells Fargo
California
$396K -$12.3K -1,087 -2%
JP Morgan Chase
54
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$394K +$456K +40,348 +782%
Two Sigma Advisers
55
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$376K +$490K +43,400 New
Massachusetts Financial Services
56
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$371K +$483K +42,798 New
Swiss National Bank
57
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$365K +$21.5K +1,900 +5%
TI
58
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$364K +$257K +22,725 +118%
KCM
59
Kornitzer Capital Management
Kansas
$361K -$395K -35,000 -46%
SCA
60
Secor Capital Advisors
New York
$356K +$464K +41,055 New
PGCM
61
Prescott Group Capital Management
Oklahoma
$339K +$443K +39,191 New
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
62
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$297K
WAM
63
Wakefield Asset Management
Colorado
$288K +$376K +33,311 New
CIM
64
CIM Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$275K
AIM
65
Assured Investment Management
New York
$275K +$359K +31,742 New
HP
66
Harvey Partners
New York
$270K +$353K +31,235 New
RhumbLine Advisers
67
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$253K +$109K +9,651 +49%
MWNA
68
Marshall Wace North America
New York
$249K +$326K +28,816 New
AllianceBernstein
69
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$239K +$45.2K +4,000 +17%
JG
70
Jefferies Group
New York
$198K +$96.2K +8,514 +59%
CSS
71
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
$194K +$254K +22,449 New
Royal Bank of Canada
72
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$193K +$182K +16,128 +266%
Tudor Investment Corp
73
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
$192K +$101K +8,979 +68%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
74
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$191K
SRAM
75
Stone Ridge Asset Management
New York
$172K +$225K +19,886 New

ELF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

112 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $363M — down 30% from $522M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 28 funds opened new ELF positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 40 added to existing stakes and 29 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Federated Hermes, opening a new position worth an estimated $6.17M. The largest seller was Bares Capital Management, cutting an estimated $14M.

  • 112 institutional investors held e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) as of Q4 2018, up from 98 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $363M of e.l.f. Beauty stock for Q4 2018, down 30% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 28 funds opened new e.l.f. Beauty positions in Q4 2018 and 14 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest e.l.f. Beauty buyer in Q4 2018 was Federated Hermes, an estimated $6.17M added.
  • The largest e.l.f. Beauty seller in Q4 2018 was Bares Capital Management, an estimated $14M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.