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323 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.43B invested in Flex in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 35 funds opening new positions, 116 increasing their positions, 119 reducing their positions, and 43 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

152% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $25.3M | Put options by funds: $10M

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.33B → $8.43B (+$103M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1111 (0)

1% less ownership

Funds ownership: 127.89%126.9% (-1%)

3% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 116 | Existing positions reduced: 119

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 336323 (-13)

19% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 35 | Existing positions closed: 43

Holders
323
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-3.87%
% of All Funds
8.05%
Holding in Top 10
11
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.27%
New
35
Increased
116
Reduced
119
Closed
43
Calls
$25.3M
Puts
$10M
Net Calls
+$15.3M
Net Calls Change
-$1.44M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Boston Partners
1
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$905M +$11.9M +964,205 +1%
Primecap Management
2
Primecap Management
California
$875M +$6.98M +566,225 +0.8%
GCM
3
Glenview Capital Management
New York
$653M +$20.8M +1,685,649 +3%
Capital Research Global Investors
4
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$622M -$71.1M -5,768,514 -10%
Janus Henderson Group
5
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$566M +$29.3M +2,377,976 +6%
BlackRock
6
BlackRock
New York
$319M -$28.4M -2,306,832 -8%
Wellington Management Group
7
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$301M +$76.4M +6,199,755 +35%
LAM
8
Lyrical Asset Management
New York
$216M +$10M +814,104 +5%
IAM
9
Iridian Asset Management
Connecticut
$212M +$40.2M +3,263,595 +24%
Victory Capital Management
10
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$201M +$2.45M +198,993 +1%
Goldman Sachs
11
Goldman Sachs
New York
$195M +$6.4M +519,430 +3%
SSM
12
Sound Shore Management
Connecticut
$183M +$12.1M +985,856 +7%
LSV Asset Management
13
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$171M -$10.7M -869,716 -6%
Jennison Associates
14
Jennison Associates
New York
$144M -$345K -28,014 -0.2%
Bank of America
15
Bank of America
North Carolina
$136M +$32.4M +2,628,849 +32%
GC
16
GMT Capital
Georgia
$134M -$2.03M -164,548 -2%
AQR Capital Management
17
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$122M -$54.7M -4,438,496 -31%
State Street
18
State Street
Massachusetts
$114M -$1.24M -100,341 -1%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
19
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$104M -$260K -21,133 -0.3%
Norges Bank
20
Norges Bank
Norway
$95.4M -$1.01M -82,326 -1%
Franklin Resources
21
Franklin Resources
California
$93.3M -$2.07M -168,052 -2%
Capital World Investors
22
Capital World Investors
California
$85.9M +$280K +22,747 +0.3%
TSW
23
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Virginia
$82.8M +$6.89M +558,894 +9%
JP Morgan Chase
24
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$80.2M +$54.2M +4,397,378 +224%
Pzena Investment Management
25
Pzena Investment Management
New York
$73.4M -$2.03M -164,897 -3%

FLEX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

323 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Flex (FLEX) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $8.43B — up 1.2% from $8.33B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 43 funds closed out of FLEX and 35 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 119 trimmed existing stakes and 116 added.

The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $76.4M. The largest seller was Millennium Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $71.8M sold.

  • 323 institutional investors held Flex (FLEX) as of Q3 2017, down from 336 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $8.43B of Flex stock for Q3 2017, up 1.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 35 funds opened new Flex positions in Q3 2017 and 43 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest Flex buyer in Q3 2017 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $76.4M added.
  • The largest Flex seller in Q3 2017 was Millennium Management, an estimated $71.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.