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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
AIM
201
Achmea Investment Management
Netherlands
$2.63M +$620K +3,612 +29%
SIC
202
Sigma Investment Counselors
Michigan
$2.62M +$73.6K +429 +3%
VIA
203
Vident Investment Advisory
Georgia
$2.6M -$913K -5,321 -25%
PDN
204
Pensionfund DSM Netherlands
Netherlands
$2.54M
LS
205
Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia
Sweden
$2.5M
GIBU
206
Gulf International Bank (UK)
United Kingdom
$2.49M -$1.21M -7,055 -31%
BCIM
207
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$2.48M -$3.46M -20,150 -57%
FAF
208
Fjarde Ap-fonden
Sweden
$2.48M -$463K -2,700 -15%
DCM
209
Dupont Capital Management
Delaware
$2.43M -$4.12K -24 -0.2%
FT
210
Fiduciary Trust
Massachusetts
$2.32M -$94.2K -549 -4%
CIP
211
Convergence Investment Partners
Florida
$2.31M +$315K +1,838 +15%
WTB
212
Washington Trust Bank
Washington
$2.3M
MIH
213
Meitav Investment House
Israel
$2.3M -$545K -3,179 -18%
TAF
214
Tredje AP-fonden
Sweden
$2.29M +$1.39M +8,108 +135%
Baird Financial Group
215
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$2.26M +$70.5K +411 +3%
US Bancorp
216
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$2.24M -$280K -1,634 -11%
SO
217
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$2.16M +$84.9K +495 +4%
BTS
218
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$2.14M +$304K +1,770 +15%
Bank of Nova Scotia
219
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$2.13M +$119K +695 +6%
FDCDDQ
220
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$2.09M -$6.12M -35,649 -73%
FQ
221
First Quadrant
California
$2.06M -$21.2M -123,658 -91%
BBL
222
Beck Bode LLC
Massachusetts
$2.01M +$2.13M +12,423 New
RB
223
Rodgers Brothers
Pennsylvania
$2.01M +$113K +660 +6%
JG
224
Jefferies Group
New York
$2.01M +$1.54M +8,977 +262%
TPSF
225
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$1.98M -$250K -1,458 -11%

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.