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1,372 hedge funds and large institutions have $70.2B invested in McDonald's in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 617 increasing their positions, 518 reducing their positions, and 65 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.28B | Put options by funds: $1.01B

19% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 617 | Existing positions reduced: 518

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $63.8B → $70.2B (+$6.43B)

1.28% more ownership

Funds ownership: 64.26%65.53% (+1.3%)

6% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 65

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,3781,372 (-6)

26% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10074 (-26)

Holders
1,372
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-0.44%
% of All Funds
44.47%
Holding in Top 10
74
Holding in Top 10 Change
-26
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-26%
% of All Funds
2.4%
New
69
Increased
617
Reduced
518
Closed
65
Calls
$1.28B
Puts
$1.01B
Net Calls
+$275M
Net Calls Change
-$133M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LTI
1
Laffer Tengler Investments
Tennessee
$7.07B -$8.19M -83,856 Closed
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$5.46B +$104M +1,064,143 +2%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$5.18B +$305M +3,128,589 +6%
BIT
4
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$2.56B -$74.5M -763,075 -3%
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.71B +$118M +1,203,977 +7%
Northern Trust
6
Northern Trust
Illinois
$1.64B -$60.5M -620,211 -4%
Bank of New York Mellon
7
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.53B +$52.1M +533,495 +3%
Deutsche Bank
8
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$1.37B +$388M +3,979,250 +39%
Massachusetts Financial Services
9
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$1.34B +$71.8M +735,239 +6%
Fidelity Investments
10
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$1.28B -$515M -5,273,174 -28%
BFA
11
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$1.2B -$29.7M -304,383 -2%
JP Morgan Chase
12
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.08B +$30.6M +313,596 +3%
Wellington Management Group
13
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$1.02B +$147M +1,508,662 +17%
Gates Foundation Trust
14
Gates Foundation Trust
Washington
$950M
Wells Fargo
15
Wells Fargo
California
$840M -$21.8M -223,661 -2%
BG
16
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$832M +$11M +113,159 +1%
Norges Bank
17
Norges Bank
Norway
$790M
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
18
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$747M -$1.04M -10,608 -0.1%
BA
19
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$725M +$22.1M +226,179 +3%
Renaissance Technologies
20
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$718M +$108M +1,107,500 +17%
Geode Capital Management
21
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$683M +$17.4M +178,248 +3%
IC
22
Institutional Capital
Illinois
$659M +$24.7M +252,545 +4%
Franklin Resources
23
Franklin Resources
California
$577M +$75.9M +777,212 +15%
Morgan Stanley
24
Morgan Stanley
New York
$576M +$15.3M +156,613 +3%
BTS
25
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$517M +$273K +2,798 +0.5%

MCD Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

1,372 of the 3,085 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in McDonald's (MCD) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $70.2B — up 10% from $63.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 69 funds opened new MCD positions and 65 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 617 added to existing stakes and 518 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Deutsche Bank, adding an estimated $388M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $515M.

  • 1,372 institutional investors held McDonald's (MCD) as of Q3 2013, down from 1,378 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $70.2B of McDonald's stock for Q3 2013, up 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 69 funds opened new McDonald's positions in Q3 2013 and 65 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest McDonald's buyer in Q3 2013 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $388M added.
  • The largest McDonald's seller in Q3 2013 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $515M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.