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Iridium Communications

179 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.08B invested in Iridium Communications in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 80 increasing their positions, 45 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

78% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 80 | Existing positions reduced: 45

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 (+1)

0.39% less ownership

Funds ownership: 105.05%104.66% (-0.39%)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 188179 (-9)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.15B → $1.08B (-$74.9M)

36% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 22

51% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.92M | Put options by funds: $8.04M

Holders
179
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-4.79%
% of All Funds
4.46%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
14
Increased
80
Reduced
45
Closed
22
Calls
$3.92M
Puts
$8.04M
Net Calls
-$4.11M
Net Calls Change
+$2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GC
26
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$7.3M +$1.37M +131,940 +23%
Principal Financial Group
27
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$7.12M +$9K +868 +0.1%
GI
28
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$6.7M -$20.7K -2,000 -0.3%
Bank of America
29
Bank of America
North Carolina
$6.5M +$1.63M +157,103 +33%
Charles Schwab
30
Charles Schwab
California
$6.02M +$458K +44,141 +8%
RJFSA
31
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$5.83M -$181K -17,492 -3%
William Blair & Company
32
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$5.69M -$64K -6,170 -1%
Morgan Stanley
33
Morgan Stanley
New York
$5.02M +$546K +52,664 +12%
PPA
34
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$4.82M -$444K -42,803 -8%
Ameriprise
35
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$4.46M -$3.08K -297 -0.1%
California Public Employees Retirement System
36
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$4.38M
Brown Advisory
37
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$4.17M +$101K +9,720 +2%
WA
38
WealthTrust Axiom
Pennsylvania
$4.14M +$67.4K +6,500 +2%
Boston Partners
39
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$3.98M
BGIM
40
Brandywine Global Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$3.88M +$17.7K +1,711 +0.5%
EAM
41
Eagle Asset Management
Florida
$3.62M +$147K +14,146 +4%
DMK
42
David M. Knott
$3.48M
TCIM
43
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$3.43M -$12.6K -1,219 -0.4%
D.E. Shaw & Co
44
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$3.42M +$1.54M +148,601 +81%
Deutsche Bank
45
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$3.07M +$1.41M +135,581 +84%
Wells Fargo
46
Wells Fargo
California
$2.8M +$542K +52,238 +24%
GF
47
Gabelli Funds
New York
$2.78M
JIR
48
James Investment Research
Ohio
$2.56M -$291K -28,100 -10%
CS
49
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$2.51M +$548K +52,844 +28%
TA
50
Teachers Advisors
New York
$2.28M +$1.31K +126 +0.1%

IRDM Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

179 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Iridium Communications (IRDM) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $1.08B — down 6.5% from $1.15B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 22 funds closed out of IRDM and 14 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 45 trimmed existing stakes and 80 added.

The largest buyer was Glenmede Trust, adding an estimated $3.87M. The largest seller was LSV Asset Management, cutting an estimated $16M.

  • 179 institutional investors held Iridium Communications (IRDM) as of Q3 2017, down from 188 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $1.08B of Iridium Communications stock for Q3 2017, down 6.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new Iridium Communications positions in Q3 2017 and 22 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest Iridium Communications buyer in Q3 2017 was Glenmede Trust, an estimated $3.87M added.
  • The largest Iridium Communications seller in Q3 2017 was LSV Asset Management, an estimated $16M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.