Levi Strauss
LEVI
286 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.57B invested in Levi Strauss in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 53 funds opening new positions, 124 increasing their positions, 72 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.
72% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 124 | Existing positions reduced: 72
29% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 41
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 278 → 286 (+8)
2.52% more ownership
Funds ownership: 84.35% → 86.87% (+2.5%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
10% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $34.4M | Put options by funds: $38.1M
13% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.8B → $1.57B (-$228M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$81.5M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$39.8M |
| 3 |
Swedbank
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
+$27.5M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$19.6M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$12.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$55.9M |
| 2 |
WP
Woodline Partners
San Francisco,
California
|
-$26M |
| 3 |
NAMI
Nomura Asset Management International
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$21.5M |
| 4 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$20.5M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$20.3M |
LEVI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
286 of the 8,208 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Levi Strauss (LEVI) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $1.57B — down 13% from $1.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 53 funds opened new LEVI positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 124 added to existing stakes and 72 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, adding an estimated $81.5M. The largest seller was Balyasny Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $55.9M sold.
- 286 institutional investors held Levi Strauss (LEVI) as of Q1 2026, up from 278 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $1.57B of Levi Strauss stock for Q1 2026, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 53 funds opened new Levi Strauss positions in Q1 2026 and 41 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
- The largest Levi Strauss buyer in Q1 2026 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $81.5M added.
- The largest Levi Strauss seller in Q1 2026 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $55.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.