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1,529 hedge funds and large institutions have $64.9B invested in McDonald's in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 68 funds opening new positions, 573 increasing their positions, 668 reducing their positions, and 99 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

32% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2B | Put options by funds: $1.52B

1.47% less ownership

Funds ownership: 68.31%66.84% (-1.5%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,5801,529 (-51)

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $72.1B → $64.9B (-$7.19B)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 573 | Existing positions reduced: 668

18% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6150 (-11)

31% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 68 | Existing positions closed: 99

Holders
1,529
Holders Change
-51
Holders Change %
-3.23%
% of All Funds
40.8%
Holding in Top 10
50
Holding in Top 10 Change
-11
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-18.03%
% of All Funds
1.33%
New
68
Increased
573
Reduced
668
Closed
99
Calls
$2B
Puts
$1.52B
Net Calls
+$489M
Net Calls Change
+$482M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$7.09B -$11.2M -94,886 -0.2%
State Street
2
State Street
Massachusetts
$4.78B -$11.8M -99,850 -0.2%
Capital World Investors
3
Capital World Investors
California
$3.41B -$1.1B -9,273,916 -24%
BIT
4
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$2.76B +$30.9M +260,354 +1%
BFA
5
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$1.98B +$43.8M +369,396 +2%
Bank of America
6
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.95B +$69.3M +585,191 +4%
Wellington Management Group
7
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$1.51B -$53.5M -451,268 -3%
Bank of New York Mellon
8
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.51B -$183M -1,542,495 -11%
Northern Trust
9
Northern Trust
Illinois
$1.38B -$41.8M -353,015 -3%
Capital Research Global Investors
10
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$1.26B +$45.2M +381,293 +4%
Wells Fargo
11
Wells Fargo
California
$1B +$27.1M +228,767 +3%
BG
12
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$939M +$11.3M +94,940 +1%
Geode Capital Management
13
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$896M +$27.4M +230,905 +3%
Norges Bank
14
Norges Bank
Norway
$859M -$3.36M -28,379 -0.4%
Fidelity Investments
15
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$728M -$972M -8,201,631 -57%
Jennison Associates
16
Jennison Associates
New York
$681M -$158M -1,331,644 -18%
UBS Group
17
UBS Group
Switzerland
$678M +$36M +303,479 +5%
Federated Hermes
18
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$666M +$62.9M +530,837 +10%
Morgan Stanley
19
Morgan Stanley
New York
$664M +$48.2M +406,911 +8%
Ameriprise
20
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$575M +$186M +1,571,606 +46%
MAM
21
Magellan Asset Management
Australia
$571M +$587M +4,953,745 New
Goldman Sachs
22
Goldman Sachs
New York
$555M -$75.4M -636,031 -12%
JHIU
23
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$549M +$66.9M +564,347 +13%
D.E. Shaw & Co
24
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$546M +$62.1M +524,100 +12%
Royal Bank of Canada
25
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$535M +$41.3M +348,559 +8%

MCD Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

1,529 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in McDonald's (MCD) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $64.9B — down 10% from $72.1B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 99 funds closed out of MCD and 68 opened new positions — a net loss of 31 holders — while 668 trimmed existing stakes and 573 added.

The largest buyer was Magellan Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $587M. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, cutting an estimated $1.1B.

  • 1,529 institutional investors held McDonald's (MCD) as of Q3 2016, down from 1,580 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $64.9B of McDonald's stock for Q3 2016, down 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 68 funds opened new McDonald's positions in Q3 2016 and 99 closed out, a net change of -31 holders.
  • The largest McDonald's buyer in Q3 2016 was Magellan Asset Management, an estimated $587M added.
  • The largest McDonald's seller in Q3 2016 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $1.1B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.