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403 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.43B invested in Five Below in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 75 funds opening new positions, 139 increasing their positions, 135 reducing their positions, and 82 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

29% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $78.8M | Put options by funds: $61.1M

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 139 | Existing positions reduced: 135

0.91% less ownership

Funds ownership: 96.6%95.69% (-0.91%)

9% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 75 | Existing positions closed: 82

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 411403 (-8)

22% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7B → $5.43B (-$1.57B)

23% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1310 (-3)

Holders
403
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-1.95%
% of All Funds
8.98%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-23.08%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
75
Increased
139
Reduced
135
Closed
82
Calls
$78.8M
Puts
$61.1M
Net Calls
+$17.7M
Net Calls Change
+$25.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of New York Mellon
26
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$64M -$468K -4,236 -0.7%
T. Rowe Price Associates
27
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$62.7M -$8.87M -80,225 -12%
Norges Bank
28
Norges Bank
Norway
$54.2M +$4.88M +44,181 +9%
American Century Companies
29
American Century Companies
Missouri
$50.7M +$18.2M +164,954 +50%
Ameriprise
30
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$49.9M +$2.53M +22,928 +5%
Charles Schwab
31
Charles Schwab
California
$46.7M -$206K -1,861 -0.4%
Bank of America
32
Bank of America
North Carolina
$44.2M -$552K -4,999 -1%
EA
33
Emerald Advisers
Pennsylvania
$42.8M -$524K -4,739 -1%
CCI
34
Columbus Circle Investors
$42.7M +$31.7M +286,974 +220%
Two Sigma Advisers
35
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$38.9M -$50M -452,100 -54%
EMFAT
36
Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust
Pennsylvania
$38.1M
TA
37
Teachers Advisors
New York
$36.2M +$276K +2,494 +0.7%
VOYA Investment Management
38
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$35.9M +$13.5M +122,531 +54%
WRF
39
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
$31.7M +$3.31K +30 +0%
Franklin Resources
40
Franklin Resources
California
$30.7M +$6.34M +57,335 +24%
AQR Capital Management
41
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$29.7M +$6.25M +56,591 +24%
Morgan Stanley
42
Morgan Stanley
New York
$29.3M -$11.3M -102,701 -26%
JMPWA
43
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$28.7M -$567K -5,130 -2%
AI
44
Advent International
Massachusetts
$28.2M
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
45
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$25.9M +$6.37M +57,673 +29%
FAM
46
Fred Alger Management
New York
$25.8M +$1.14M +10,355 +4%
Principal Financial Group
47
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$25.4M -$3.97M -35,958 -13%
Neuberger Berman Group
48
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$25.1M +$64.5K +584 +0.2%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
49
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$24.6M -$12.4M -112,422 -32%
PCI
50
Pacifica Capital Investments
Texas
$22.5M -$1.98M -17,957 -8%

FIVE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

403 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Five Below (FIVE) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $5.43B — down 22% from $7B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 82 funds closed out of FIVE and 75 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 135 trimmed existing stakes and 139 added.

The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $138M. The largest seller was Deutsche Bank, cutting an estimated $124M.

  • 403 institutional investors held Five Below (FIVE) as of Q4 2018, down from 411 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $5.43B of Five Below stock for Q4 2018, down 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 75 funds opened new Five Below positions in Q4 2018 and 82 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest Five Below buyer in Q4 2018 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $138M added.
  • The largest Five Below seller in Q4 2018 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $124M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.