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162 hedge funds and large institutions have $542M invested in MediaAlpha in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 35 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 47 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

293% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.77M | Put options by funds: $704K

46% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 35 | Existing positions closed: 24

40% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 47

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 151162 (+11)

2.13% less ownership

Funds ownership: 89.33%87.2% (-2.1%)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 32 (-1)

39% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $885M → $542M (-$343M)

Holders
162
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+7.28%
% of All Funds
2.13%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
35
Increased
66
Reduced
47
Closed
24
Calls
$2.77M
Puts
$704K
Net Calls
+$2.06M
Net Calls Change
+$416K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WMIG
1
White Mountains Insurance Group
New Hampshire
$202M
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$40.9M +$2.44M +169,654 +5%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$40.2M -$3.04M -211,267 -6%
BBCM
4
Broad Bay Capital Management
New York
$25M -$3.58M -248,781 -10%
TCM
5
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
$18.4M +$10.2M +712,410 +78%
CC
6
Clearline Capital
New York
$13.4M -$766K -53,258 -4%
DCM
7
Driehaus Capital Management
Illinois
$10.8M -$18.5M -1,286,638 -57%
Goldman Sachs
8
Goldman Sachs
New York
$9.09M +$3.59M +249,393 +45%
Millennium Management
9
Millennium Management
New York
$8.82M +$5.36M +372,305 +91%
Arrowstreet Capital
10
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$8.61M -$1.54M -107,211 -12%
Geode Capital Management
11
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$7.89M +$117K +8,129 +1%
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
12
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$7.57M -$138K -9,596 -1%
Morgan Stanley
13
Morgan Stanley
New York
$6.9M -$1.61M -111,652 -15%
State Street
14
State Street
Massachusetts
$6.84M +$835K +58,080 +11%
N
15
Nuveen
North Carolina
$6.63M -$7.94M -551,637 -48%
Renaissance Technologies
16
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$6.09M +$3.62M +252,000 +88%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
17
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$5.38M +$6.61M +459,227 +2,683%
AQR Capital Management
18
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$5.33M +$5.78M +401,807 +571%
CP
19
CenterBook Partners
Connecticut
$5.33M +$5.63M +391,298 +486%
Lazard Asset Management
20
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$5.15M +$243K +16,875 +4%
SC
21
Shay Capital
New York
$5.05M +$3.6M +250,500 +127%
Acadian Asset Management
22
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$5.01M +$5.12M +356,058 +401%
UBS Group
23
UBS Group
Switzerland
$4.7M +$5.71M +397,020 +2,078%
Marshall Wace
24
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$4.38M +$3.02M +209,875 +118%
D.E. Shaw & Co
25
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$4.27M -$1.47M -102,360 -21%

MAX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

162 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in MediaAlpha (MAX) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $542M — down 39% from $885M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 35 funds opened new MAX positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 66 added to existing stakes and 47 trimmed.

The largest buyer was TimesSquare Capital Management, adding an estimated $10.2M. The largest seller was Driehaus Capital Management, cutting an estimated $18.5M.

  • 162 institutional investors held MediaAlpha (MAX) as of Q4 2024, up from 151 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $542M of MediaAlpha stock for Q4 2024, down 39% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 35 funds opened new MediaAlpha positions in Q4 2024 and 24 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest MediaAlpha buyer in Q4 2024 was TimesSquare Capital Management, an estimated $10.2M added.
  • The largest MediaAlpha seller in Q4 2024 was Driehaus Capital Management, an estimated $18.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.