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421 hedge funds and large institutions have $7B invested in Factset in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 135 increasing their positions, 152 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

3% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 36

0.53% less ownership

Funds ownership: 91.67%91.14% (-0.53%)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 424421 (-3)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.13B → $7B (-$131M)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 135 | Existing positions reduced: 152

14% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 76 (-1)

19% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $111M | Put options by funds: $137M

Holders
421
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-0.71%
% of All Funds
9.64%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-14.29%
% of All Funds
0.14%
New
37
Increased
135
Reduced
152
Closed
36
Calls
$111M
Puts
$137M
Net Calls
-$26.2M
Net Calls Change
-$33.3M

FDS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

421 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Factset (FDS) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $7B — down 1.8% from $7.13B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 37 funds opened new FDS positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 135 added to existing stakes and 152 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, adding an estimated $66.1M. The largest seller was Bares Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $152M sold.

  • 421 institutional investors held Factset (FDS) as of Q2 2018, down from 424 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $7B of Factset stock for Q2 2018, down 1.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 37 funds opened new Factset positions in Q2 2018 and 36 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Factset buyer in Q2 2018 was Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, an estimated $66.1M added.
  • The largest Factset seller in Q2 2018 was Bares Capital Management, an estimated $152M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.