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Iridium Communications

170 hedge funds and large institutions have $782M invested in Iridium Communications in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 68 increasing their positions, 52 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

35% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.56M | Put options by funds: $1.15M

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 68 | Existing positions reduced: 52

17% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 18

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 167170 (+3)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $797M → $782M (-$15.1M)

Holders
170
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+1.8%
% of All Funds
4.58%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
21
Increased
68
Reduced
52
Closed
18
Calls
$1.56M
Puts
$1.15M
Net Calls
+$404K
Net Calls Change
-$776K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BAMCO Inc
1
BAMCO Inc
New York
$82.8M
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$63M -$198K -19,304 -0.3%
BFA
3
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$56.9M -$3.51M -341,357 -5%
Capital World Investors
4
Capital World Investors
California
$44.4M
VBA
5
Van Berkom & Associates
Quebec, Canada
$37.9M -$3.81M -370,700 -8%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
6
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$37.1M +$460K +44,693 +1%
LSV Asset Management
7
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$34M -$721K -70,105 -2%
Invesco
8
Invesco
Georgia
$33.1M -$680K -66,145 -2%
GT
9
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$25M +$28.2M +2,746,232 New
PA
10
Pinnacle Associates
New York
$23.8M +$134K +13,015 +0.5%
RA
11
Royce & Associates
New York
$22.7M -$4.47M -434,500 -15%
BIT
12
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$19.7M -$1.03M -100,123 -4%
Franklin Resources
13
Franklin Resources
California
$18M
State Street
14
State Street
Massachusetts
$14.9M +$8.6K +836 +0.1%
Bank of New York Mellon
15
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$13.3M +$360K +35,001 +2%
Wells Fargo
16
Wells Fargo
California
$11.7M -$235K -22,857 -2%
PI
17
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$9.63M -$1.66M -161,701 -13%
Prudential Financial
18
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$9.49M -$50.4K -4,900 -0.5%
Northern Trust
19
Northern Trust
Illinois
$9.47M +$1.69M +164,269 +19%
NAM
20
Nichols Asset Management
Massachusetts
$9.39M +$65.5K +6,370 +0.6%
ACH
21
ArrowMark Colorado Holdings
Colorado
$9.06M -$1.8M -174,879 -15%
RFC
22
Russell Frank Company
Washington
$8.81M +$4.37M +424,900 +78%
RJA
23
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$8.62M +$394K +38,345 +4%
Boston Partners
24
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$8.22M -$2.1M -204,229 -18%
PIMJS
25
PKO Investment Management Joint-Stock
Poland
$7.91M +$5.54M +539,000 +163%

IRDM Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

170 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Iridium Communications (IRDM) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $782M — down 1.9% from $797M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new IRDM positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 68 added to existing stakes and 52 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Glenmede Trust, opening a new position worth an estimated $28.2M. The largest seller was Royce & Associates, cutting an estimated $4.47M.

  • 170 institutional investors held Iridium Communications (IRDM) as of Q2 2015, up from 167 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $782M of Iridium Communications stock for Q2 2015, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Iridium Communications positions in Q2 2015 and 18 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Iridium Communications buyer in Q2 2015 was Glenmede Trust, an estimated $28.2M added.
  • The largest Iridium Communications seller in Q2 2015 was Royce & Associates, an estimated $4.47M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.