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1,488 hedge funds and large institutions have $65.3B invested in McDonald's in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 68 funds opening new positions, 562 increasing their positions, 652 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

74% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.5B | Put options by funds: $866M

28% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 68 | Existing positions closed: 53

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $62.7B → $65.3B (+$2.57B)

0.74% more ownership

Funds ownership: 64.62%65.36% (+0.74%)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,4801,488 (+8)

7% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6157 (-4)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 562 | Existing positions reduced: 652

Holders
1,488
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+0.54%
% of All Funds
42.75%
Holding in Top 10
57
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-6.56%
% of All Funds
1.64%
New
68
Increased
562
Reduced
652
Closed
53
Calls
$1.5B
Puts
$866M
Net Calls
+$638M
Net Calls Change
+$338M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Legal & General Group
26
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$453M -$887K -8,783 -0.2%
Fayez Sarofim & Co
27
Fayez Sarofim & Co
Texas
$452M -$13.6M -134,626 -3%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
28
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$450M +$52M +514,909 +13%
JP Morgan Chase
29
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$438M -$190M -1,877,508 -30%
Invesco
30
Invesco
Georgia
$423M +$7.45M +73,801 +2%
PNC Financial Services Group
31
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$410M -$13.4M -132,325 -3%
CS
32
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$402M +$48.3M +478,616 +14%
UBS AM
33
UBS AM
Illinois
$396M +$5.27M +52,173 +1%
Harris Associates
34
Harris Associates
Illinois
$392M +$15.7M +155,739 +4%
HSBC Holdings
35
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$387M +$85.7M +849,131 +28%
Goldman Sachs
36
Goldman Sachs
New York
$383M -$53.7M -532,129 -12%
TCIM
37
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$377M -$46.3M -458,914 -11%
EIP
38
Epoch Investment Partners
New York
$369M +$57.3M +567,809 +18%
APG Asset Management
39
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$369M +$129M +1,273,916 +53%
First Eagle Investment Management
40
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$365M +$365M +3,618,261 New
Royal Bank of Canada
41
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$359M +$6.31M +62,505 +2%
Nordea Investment Management
42
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$353M +$6.64M +65,768 +2%
MAM
43
Magellan Asset Management
Australia
$349M +$17.5M +173,169 +5%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
44
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$341M +$16.7M +165,500 +5%
AIG
45
American International Group
New York
$330M +$11.4M +112,898 +4%
MAA
46
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$319M +$75.1M +743,632 +31%
AllianceBernstein
47
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$318M +$12.6M +125,203 +4%
Allianz Asset Management
48
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$314M -$1.26M -12,521 -0.4%
BlackRock
49
BlackRock
New York
$306M +$12M +118,894 +4%
California Public Employees Retirement System
50
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$296M -$577K -5,719 -0.2%

MCD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review

1,488 of the 3,481 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in McDonald's (MCD) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $65.3B — up 4.1% from $62.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 68 funds opened new MCD positions and 53 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 562 added to existing stakes and 652 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Norges Bank, adding an estimated $763M. The largest seller was Fisher Asset Management, cutting an estimated $502M.

  • 1,488 institutional investors held McDonald's (MCD) as of Q2 2014, up from 1,480 in Q1 2014.
  • Funds reported $65.3B of McDonald's stock for Q2 2014, up 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 68 funds opened new McDonald's positions in Q2 2014 and 53 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
  • The largest McDonald's buyer in Q2 2014 was Norges Bank, an estimated $763M added.
  • The largest McDonald's seller in Q2 2014 was Fisher Asset Management, an estimated $502M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.