Guess Inc
GES
GES was delisted on the 22nd of January, 2026.
153 hedge funds and large institutions have $891M invested in Guess Inc in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 62 reducing their positions, and 45 closing their positions.
7.59% more ownership
Funds ownership: 69.34% → 76.93% (+7.6%)
12% less funds holding
Funds holding: 173 → 153 (-20)
19% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.1B → $891M (-$212M)
31% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 62
38% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 45
71% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.18M | Put options by funds: $17.7M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$29.4M |
| 2 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$24.9M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$23.3M |
| 4 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$20.2M |
| 5 |
SAM
Scopus Asset Management
New York
|
+$13.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$32.5M |
| 2 |
MAM
Majedie Asset Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$24.2M |
| 3 |
MC
Maverick Capital
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$17.4M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$17.3M |
| 5 |
Bessemer Group
Woodbridge,
New Jersey
|
-$13.4M |
GES Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review
153 of the 4,605 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Guess Inc (GES) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $891M — down 19% from $1.1B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 45 funds closed out of GES and 28 opened new positions — a net loss of 17 holders — while 62 trimmed existing stakes and 43 added.
The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $29.4M. The largest seller was Balyasny Asset Management, cutting an estimated $32.5M.
- 153 institutional investors held Guess Inc (GES) as of Q2 2019, down from 173 in Q1 2019.
- Funds reported $891M of Guess Inc stock for Q2 2019, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
- 28 funds opened new Guess Inc positions in Q2 2019 and 45 closed out, a net change of -17 holders.
- The largest Guess Inc buyer in Q2 2019 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $29.4M added.
- The largest Guess Inc seller in Q2 2019 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $32.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.