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555 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.77B invested in F5 in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 88 funds opening new positions, 165 increasing their positions, 218 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

28% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 88 | Existing positions closed: 69

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 541555 (+14)

2.53% more ownership

Funds ownership: 98.87%101.39% (+2.5%)

13% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 87 (-1)

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.9B → $9.77B (-$2.16B)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 165 | Existing positions reduced: 218

25% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $112M | Put options by funds: $150M

Holders
555
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+2.59%
% of All Funds
12.37%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-12.5%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
88
Increased
165
Reduced
218
Closed
69
Calls
$112M
Puts
$150M
Net Calls
-$37.9M
Net Calls Change
-$591K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Ameriprise
26
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$80.3M -$1.98M -11,533 -2%
Acadian Asset Management
27
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$78.7M -$5.2M -30,279 -6%
D.E. Shaw & Co
28
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$75.7M +$3.15M +18,368 +4%
Deutsche Bank
29
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$75.4M -$64.8M -377,647 -45%
Royal Bank of Canada
30
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$75.4M +$8.72M +50,796 +12%
Barclays
31
Barclays
United Kingdom
$73.6M +$54.1M +315,043 +227%
Arrowstreet Capital
32
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$72.5M +$33.7M +196,591 +78%
Legal & General Group
33
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$72.2M +$5.3M +30,918 +7%
JP Morgan Chase
34
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$70M -$31.1M -181,451 -30%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
35
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$67.7M +$18M +104,839 +34%
Assenagon Asset Management
36
Assenagon Asset Management
Luxembourg
$63.5M -$1.4M -8,169 -2%
Swiss National Bank
37
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$61.6M -$223K -1,300 -0.3%
Charles Schwab
38
Charles Schwab
California
$61M -$8.4M -48,971 -12%
California Public Employees Retirement System
39
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$58.6M +$14.4M +83,725 +30%
Nordea Investment Management
40
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$58.2M +$14.7M +85,728 +31%
Man Group
41
Man Group
United Kingdom
$54.3M +$28.8M +168,055 +101%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
42
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$51.2M +$1.12M +6,534 +2%
SGAM
43
Smith Group Asset Management
Texas
$48.3M -$3.68M -21,444 -7%
TAM
44
Todd Asset Management
Kentucky
$48.2M +$1.54M +8,990 +3%
Bank of America
45
Bank of America
North Carolina
$47.1M +$5.89M +34,314 +13%
AllianceBernstein
46
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$47M +$8.24M +48,008 +20%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
47
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$45.8M +$5.88M +34,281 +14%
VRS
48
Virginia Retirement Systems
Virginia
$44.7M +$30.2M +176,100 +176%
PI
49
PGGM Investments
Netherlands
$42.2M
Lazard Asset Management
50
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$41.4M +$19.1M +111,401 +77%

FFIV Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

555 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in F5 (FFIV) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $9.77B — down 18% from $11.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 88 funds opened new FFIV positions and 69 closed out — a net gain of 19 holders — while 165 added to existing stakes and 218 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Renaissance Technologies, adding an estimated $78M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $135M.

  • 555 institutional investors held F5 (FFIV) as of Q4 2018, up from 541 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $9.77B of F5 stock for Q4 2018, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 88 funds opened new F5 positions in Q4 2018 and 69 closed out, a net change of +19 holders.
  • The largest F5 buyer in Q4 2018 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $78M added.
  • The largest F5 seller in Q4 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $135M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.