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Iridium Communications
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278 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.51B invested in Iridium Communications in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 81 increasing their positions, 110 reducing their positions, and 51 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

113% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $21.4M | Put options by funds: $10M

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 4 (+1)

3.7% more ownership

Funds ownership: 81.03% → 84.73% (+3.7%)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.47B → $4.51B (+$40.8M)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 300 → 278 (-22)

26% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 81 | Existing positions reduced: 110

41% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 51

Holders
278
Holders Change
-22
Holders Change %
-7.33%
% of All Funds
4.84%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
30
Increased
81
Reduced
110
Closed
51
Calls
$21.4M
Puts
$10M
Net Calls
+$11.3M
Net Calls Change
-$7.98M

Top Buyers

1
AIM
ARK Investment Management
Florida
+$126M
2
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
+$69.6M
3
NAMA
Nikko Asset Management Americas
New York
+$68.9M
4
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$36.1M
5
Capital International Investors
Capital International Investors
California
+$19.6M

Top Sellers

1
BAMCO Inc
BAMCO Inc
New York
-$33.5M
2
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
-$30.8M
3
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$27.9M
4
VBA
Van Berkom & Associates
Quebec, Canada
-$25M
5
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$17.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Ensign Peak Advisors
76
Ensign Peak Advisors
Utah
$3.34M – – –
AA
77
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$3.31M -$2.02M -51,970 -39%
CA
78
Corriente Advisors
Texas
$3.2M +$3.11M +80,000 New
HF
79
HRT Financial
New York
$3.02M +$2.93M +75,456 New
GF
80
Gabelli Funds
New York
$3M -$252K -6,500 -8%
CAN
81
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$2.82M +$17.1K +439 +0.6%
AF
82
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
$2.79M +$9.4K +242 +0.3%
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
83
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
$2.76M -$594K -15,301 -18%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
84
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$2.7M -$6.13M -157,706 -70%
EVM
85
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$2.65M +$144K +3,695 +6%
RAM
86
Riggs Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$2.62M +$29.7K +764 +1%
NIPH
87
NN Investment Partners Holdings
Netherlands
$2.58M +$2.51M +64,607 New
Comerica Bank
88
Comerica Bank
Texas
$2.51M -$51.2K -1,318 -2%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
89
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$2.46M – – –
FIM
90
Fernwood Investment Management
Massachusetts
$2.45M – – –
Janney Montgomery Scott
91
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$2.31M +$23.7K +610 +1%
AAM
92
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$2.29M -$126K -3,237 -5%
CII
93
Capital International Inc
California
$2.26M -$56.7K -1,459 -3%
JIP
94
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners
Florida
$2.26M +$1.38M +35,407 +164%
MLICM
95
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$2.08M -$10K -258 -0.5%
Natixis Advisors
96
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.96M +$44.4K +1,144 +2%
LFDLE
97
La Financiere de L'Echiquier
France
$1.96M +$1.91M +49,096 New
RPSA
98
Richard P. Slaughter Associates
Texas
$1.92M +$14.1K +362 +0.8%
RIM
99
Redpoint Investment Management
Australia
$1.9M +$909K +23,388 +97%
Canada Life
100
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$1.82M -$24.6K -633 -1%
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IRDM Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

278 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Iridium Communications (IRDM) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $4.51B — up 0.91% from $4.47B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 51 funds closed out of IRDM and 30 opened new positions — a net loss of 21 holders — while 110 trimmed existing stakes and 81 added.

The largest buyer was ARK Investment Management, adding an estimated $126M. The largest seller was BAMCO Inc, cutting an estimated $33.5M.

  • 278 institutional investors held Iridium Communications (IRDM) as of Q2 2021, down from 300 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $4.51B of Iridium Communications stock for Q2 2021, up 0.91% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 30 funds opened new Iridium Communications positions in Q2 2021 and 51 closed out, a net change of -21 holders.
  • The largest Iridium Communications buyer in Q2 2021 was ARK Investment Management, an estimated $126M added.
  • The largest Iridium Communications seller in Q2 2021 was BAMCO Inc, an estimated $33.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.