Guess Inc
GES
GES was delisted on the 22nd of January, 2026.
189 hedge funds and large institutions have $800M invested in Guess Inc in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 48 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 52 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.
27% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 52
23% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 39
2.54% more ownership
Funds ownership: 75.79% → 78.33% (+2.5%)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 185 → 189 (+4)
14% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $934M → $800M (-$134M)
19% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $6.53M | Put options by funds: $8.1M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$26.3M |
| 2 |
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management
San Mateo,
California
|
+$17.2M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$8.39M |
| 4 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$7.01M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$6.14M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
-$9.75M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$9.3M |
| 3 |
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$6.07M |
| 4 |
PAMP
Polar Asset Management Partners
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$5.69M |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$5.22M |
GES Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
189 of the 4,008 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Guess Inc (GES) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $800M — down 14% from $934M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 48 funds opened new GES positions and 39 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 66 added to existing stakes and 52 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock Fund Advisors, adding an estimated $26.3M. The largest seller was Norges Bank, cutting an estimated $9.75M.
- 189 institutional investors held Guess Inc (GES) as of Q4 2016, up from 185 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $800M of Guess Inc stock for Q4 2016, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 48 funds opened new Guess Inc positions in Q4 2016 and 39 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest Guess Inc buyer in Q4 2016 was BlackRock Fund Advisors, an estimated $26.3M added.
- The largest Guess Inc seller in Q4 2016 was Norges Bank, an estimated $9.75M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.