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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
Renaissance Technologies
51
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$2.21M +$1.16M +111,600 +108%
CC
52
Cipher Capital
New York
$2.18M +$161K +15,535 +8%
Goldman Sachs
53
Goldman Sachs
New York
$2.02M +$1.46M +141,266 +255%
First Trust Advisors
54
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$1.89M -$326K -31,411 -15%
SDIC
55
South Dakota Investment Council
South Dakota
$1.85M +$323K +31,163 +21%
RhumbLine Advisers
56
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$1.74M +$45.1K +4,350 +3%
Legal & General Group
57
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$1.55M +$19.7K +1,905 +1%
JP Morgan Chase
58
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.47M +$124K +11,989 +9%
Swiss National Bank
59
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$1.38M
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
60
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$1.38M -$154K -14,849 -10%
HW
61
Hancock Whitney
Mississippi
$1.23M +$73.1K +7,048 +6%
PH
62
Pinnacle Holdings
Oklahoma
$1.22M +$42.9K +4,140 +4%
Comerica Bank
63
Comerica Bank
Texas
$1.06M +$15.9K +1,533 +2%
SCM
64
Sterling Capital Management
North Carolina
$1.05M
PI
65
PineBridge Investments
New York
$1.05M +$31 +3 +0%
AllianceBernstein
66
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$1.04M
BTS
67
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$997K +$41.9K +4,045 +4%
Macquarie Group
68
Macquarie Group
Australia
$995K -$845K -81,500 -46%
US Bancorp
69
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$988K +$22.9K +2,206 +2%
GCP
70
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
$974K -$650K -62,736 -40%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
71
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$970K +$38.7K +3,729 +4%
AIMCA
72
Alberta Investment Management Corp (AIMCo)
Alberta, Canada
$905K -$256K -24,700 -22%
ClearBridge Investments
73
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$904K +$910K +87,790 New
CMANY
74
Capital Management Associates (New York)
New York
$884K -$518 -50 -0.1%
ARTA
75
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$810K +$103K +9,900 +14%

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.