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638 hedge funds and large institutions have $12.1B invested in KLA in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 104 funds opening new positions, 191 increasing their positions, 257 reducing their positions, and 86 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 39 (+6)

92% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $67M | Put options by funds: $34.9M

21% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 104 | Existing positions closed: 86

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 624638 (+14)

0.46% more ownership

Funds ownership: 916.09%916.55% (+0.46%)

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $14.5B → $12.1B (-$2.43B)

26% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 191 | Existing positions reduced: 257

Holders
638
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+2.24%
% of All Funds
14.22%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+200%
% of All Funds
0.2%
New
104
Increased
191
Reduced
257
Closed
86
Calls
$67M
Puts
$34.9M
Net Calls
+$32.1M
Net Calls Change
+$42.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Adage Capital Partners
151
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$5.52M -$2.23M -239,000 -28%
GAAM
152
Guinness Atkinson Asset Management
California
$5.51M -$638K -68,500 -10%
SBIA
153
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors
Indiana
$5.51M +$65.9K +7,080 +1%
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina
154
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina
North Carolina
$5.42M -$466 -50 -0%
PCM
155
Palouse Capital Management
Washington
$5.41M -$62.1K -6,670 -1%
QI
156
QS Investors
New York
$5.29M -$2.73M -293,640 -33%
Aviva
157
Aviva
United Kingdom
$5.21M -$1.59M -170,320 -23%
AIMCA
158
Alberta Investment Management Corp (AIMCo)
Alberta, Canada
$5.2M -$1.84M -198,000 -25%
SFI
159
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments
Pennsylvania
$5.18M +$372K +40,000 +7%
WHG
160
Westwood Holdings Group
Texas
$5.17M -$415K -44,550 -7%
GAM
161
Guinness Asset Management
United Kingdom
$5.03M -$893K -95,900 -15%
NA
162
Neuburgh Advisers
California
$4.88M +$188K +20,240 +4%
ORI
163
Oak Ridge Investments
Illinois
$4.82M -$629K -67,530 -11%
SOADOR
164
State of Alaska Department of Revenue
Alaska
$4.64M +$124K +13,280 +3%
DCM
165
Decatur Capital Management
Georgia
$4.64M +$4.83M +518,610 New
ACM
166
Advisors Capital Management
New Jersey
$4.47M +$1.08M +115,450 +30%
MNG
167
Manning & Napier Group
New York
$4.45M +$411K +44,150 +10%
ASRS
168
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$4.38M -$1.16M -125,010 -20%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
169
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$4.31M -$9.13M -980,870 -67%
HNB
170
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$4.29M -$638K -68,490 -13%
Daiwa Securities Group
171
Daiwa Securities Group
Japan
$4.21M -$3.03M -325,220 -41%
KIC
172
Keating Investment Counselors
Florida
$4.18M -$182K -19,500 -4%
US Bancorp
173
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$4.05M -$276K -29,590 -6%
PI
174
PineBridge Investments
New York
$3.98M -$63.7K -6,840 -2%
ClearBridge Investments
175
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$3.93M +$304K +32,630 +8%

KLAC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

638 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in KLA (KLAC) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $12.1B — down 17% from $14.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 104 funds opened new KLAC positions and 86 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 191 added to existing stakes and 257 trimmed.

The largest buyer was American International Group, adding an estimated $393M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $719M.

  • 638 institutional investors held KLA (KLAC) as of Q4 2018, up from 624 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $12.1B of KLA stock for Q4 2018, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 104 funds opened new KLA positions in Q4 2018 and 86 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
  • The largest KLA buyer in Q4 2018 was American International Group, an estimated $393M added.
  • The largest KLA seller in Q4 2018 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $719M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.