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Iridium Communications

167 hedge funds and large institutions have $797M invested in Iridium Communications in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 61 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

342% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.52M | Put options by funds: $345K

58% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 24

45% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 61 | Existing positions reduced: 42

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $703M → $797M (+$94.3M)

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 154167 (+13)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

Holders
167
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+8.44%
% of All Funds
4.45%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
38
Increased
61
Reduced
42
Closed
24
Calls
$1.52M
Puts
$345K
Net Calls
+$1.18M
Net Calls Change
+$63K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BG
101
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$365K +$350K +37,616 New
ProShare Advisors
102
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$351K -$81.7K -8,767 -20%
UBS Group
103
UBS Group
Switzerland
$343K +$14.9K +1,600 +5%
LSERS
104
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$336K +$322K +34,600 New
AG
105
Aperio Group
California
$331K +$43.5K +4,668 +16%
YMRC
106
Yorktown Management & Research Company
Virginia
$311K +$298K +32,000 New
PNC Financial Services Group
107
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$304K +$12.5K +1,346 +4%
SCM
108
Stevens Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$299K -$59.4K -6,372 -17%
PMAM
109
Picton Mahoney Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$294K -$184K -19,700 -39%
EVC
110
Eidelman Virant Capital
Missouri
$291K
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
111
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$284K +$273K +29,300 New
PPSG
112
Princeton Portfolio Strategies Group
New Jersey
$283K +$6.99K +750 +3%
AIM
113
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$265K +$16K +1,716 +7%
Citigroup
114
Citigroup
New York
$264K -$48.4K -5,197 -16%
PTC
115
Petrus Trust Company
Texas
$247K +$50.4K +5,411 +27%
EEG
116
E.E. Geduld
$243K +$233K +25,000 New
CL
117
Croft-Leominster
Maryland
$233K
OA
118
OFI Advisors
Pennsylvania
$232K +$222K +23,875 New
CAM
119
Capstone Asset Management
Texas
$230K +$220K +23,660 New
WSCM
120
Wellington Shields Capital Management
New York
$228K -$1.16M -125,016 -84%
MPAM
121
Monarch Partners Asset Management
Massachusetts
$216K +$48.4K +5,200 +31%
HighTower Advisors
122
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$204K
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
123
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$203K +$195K +20,900 New
Neuberger Berman Group
124
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$200K +$5.31K +570 +3%
First Trust Advisors
125
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$196K +$188K +20,135 New

IRDM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

167 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Iridium Communications (IRDM) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $797M — up 13% from $703M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new IRDM positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 61 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Invesco, adding an estimated $33M. The largest seller was Putnam Investments, cutting an estimated $5.53M.

  • 167 institutional investors held Iridium Communications (IRDM) as of Q1 2015, up from 154 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $797M of Iridium Communications stock for Q1 2015, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new Iridium Communications positions in Q1 2015 and 24 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest Iridium Communications buyer in Q1 2015 was Invesco, an estimated $33M added.
  • The largest Iridium Communications seller in Q1 2015 was Putnam Investments, an estimated $5.53M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.