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574 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.3B invested in Kohl's in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 79 funds opening new positions, 222 increasing their positions, 206 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

93% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 79 | Existing positions closed: 41

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.7B → $15.3B (+$2.58B)

9% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1112 (+1)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 548574 (+26)

1.29% more ownership

Funds ownership: 101.95%103.23% (+1.3%)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 222 | Existing positions reduced: 206

32% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $122M | Put options by funds: $180M

Holders
574
Holders Change
+26
Holders Change %
+4.74%
% of All Funds
15.31%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+9.09%
% of All Funds
0.32%
New
79
Increased
222
Reduced
206
Closed
41
Calls
$122M
Puts
$180M
Net Calls
-$58M
Net Calls Change
-$52M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
76
BlackRock
New York
$28.5M +$2.2M +38,063 +9%
PPA
77
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$28.1M +$2.23M +38,521 +9%
Renaissance Technologies
78
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$28.1M +$15.5M +268,000 +140%
Los Angeles Capital Management
79
Los Angeles Capital Management
California
$26.7M -$4.08M -70,628 -14%
AAMU
80
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
$26.7M +$25.2M +436,833 New
RJA
81
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$26.5M -$953K -16,496 -4%
Morgan Stanley
82
Morgan Stanley
New York
$26.4M +$12.5M +216,847 +101%
Barclays
83
Barclays
United Kingdom
$26.2M -$9.07M -156,966 -27%
BIM
84
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$26.1M +$92.8K +1,606 +0.4%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
85
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$25.1M +$26K +450 +0.1%
AllianceBernstein
86
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$24.9M -$344K -5,958 -1%
DGHMC
87
Dalton, Greiner, Hartman, Maher & Co
New York
$24.7M +$4.99M +86,277 +27%
AQR Capital Management
88
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$24.6M +$5.56M +96,130 +31%
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
89
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$24.5M +$159K +2,750 +0.7%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
90
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$24.4M +$214K +3,699 +0.9%
CIBC Asset Management
91
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$23.2M -$508K -8,793 -2%
WIC
92
Willis Investment Counsel
Georgia
$23.1M +$182K +3,145 +0.8%
PP
93
Peconic Partners
New York
$23M +$21.8M +376,600 New
Schroder Investment Management Group
94
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$21.6M -$25.5M -441,996 -56%
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
95
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
Texas
$21M -$521K -9,013 -3%
TA
96
Teachers Advisors
New York
$20.7M +$1.47M +25,445 +8%
HSBC Holdings
97
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$20M +$1.92M +33,281 +11%
CTB
98
Country Trust Bank
Illinois
$19.6M +$51.8K +897 +0.3%
AFG
99
American Financial Group
Ohio
$19.5M
Chevy Chase Trust
100
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$18.4M -$237K -4,092 -1%

KSS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

574 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Kohl's (KSS) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $15.3B — up 20% from $12.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 79 funds opened new KSS positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 222 added to existing stakes and 206 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, adding an estimated $93.9M. The largest seller was Harris Associates, cutting an estimated $277M.

  • 574 institutional investors held Kohl's (KSS) as of Q4 2014, up from 548 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $15.3B of Kohl's stock for Q4 2014, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 79 funds opened new Kohl's positions in Q4 2014 and 41 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
  • The largest Kohl's buyer in Q4 2014 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $93.9M added.
  • The largest Kohl's seller in Q4 2014 was Harris Associates, an estimated $277M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.