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1,617 hedge funds and large institutions have $68.7B invested in McDonald's in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 174 funds opening new positions, 551 increasing their positions, 678 reducing their positions, and 59 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

195% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 174 | Existing positions closed: 59

8% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5054 (+4)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,5291,617 (+88)

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $64.9B → $68.7B (+$3.73B)

1.23% more ownership

Funds ownership: 66.84%68.07% (+1.2%)

7% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.94B | Put options by funds: $1.8B

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 551 | Existing positions reduced: 678

Holders
1,617
Holders Change
+88
Holders Change %
+5.76%
% of All Funds
40.42%
Holding in Top 10
54
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+8%
% of All Funds
1.35%
New
174
Increased
551
Reduced
678
Closed
59
Calls
$1.94B
Puts
$1.8B
Net Calls
+$135M
Net Calls Change
-$354M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$7.46B -$14.1M -119,886 -0.2%
State Street
2
State Street
Massachusetts
$5.19B +$147M +1,256,718 +3%
Capital World Investors
3
Capital World Investors
California
$2.98B -$588M -5,011,954 -17%
BIT
4
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$2.8B -$111M -947,567 -4%
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.19B +$126M +1,072,461 +6%
BFA
6
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$2.04B -$46.5M -396,335 -2%
Wellington Management Group
7
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$1.57B -$25.2M -214,748 -2%
Bank of New York Mellon
8
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.51B -$72.9M -621,993 -5%
Northern Trust
9
Northern Trust
Illinois
$1.42B -$37.8M -322,707 -3%
Capital Research Global Investors
10
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$1.35B +$15.9M +135,899 +1%
Wells Fargo
11
Wells Fargo
California
$1.23B +$169M +1,443,211 +17%
MAM
12
Magellan Asset Management
Australia
$1.01B +$394M +3,357,105 +68%
BG
13
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$971M -$19.8M -168,449 -2%
Norges Bank
14
Norges Bank
Norway
$960M +$11.1M +94,579 +1%
Geode Capital Management
15
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$959M +$12.8M +109,291 +1%
Morgan Stanley
16
Morgan Stanley
New York
$884M +$177M +1,506,416 +26%
Federated Hermes
17
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$834M +$126M +1,073,723 +19%
UBS Group
18
UBS Group
Switzerland
$740M +$23.7M +202,053 +3%
D.E. Shaw & Co
19
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$713M +$132M +1,124,977 +24%
Goldman Sachs
20
Goldman Sachs
New York
$679M +$89.7M +765,238 +16%
Fidelity Investments
21
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$666M -$98.7M -841,877 -13%
1832 Asset Management
22
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$659M +$429M +3,661,359 +131%
Royal Bank of Canada
23
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$610M +$43.9M +374,774 +8%
JHIU
24
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$581M +$1.58M +13,474 +0.3%
Ameriprise
25
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$531M -$73M -622,510 -12%

MCD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

1,617 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in McDonald's (MCD) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $68.7B — up 5.8% from $64.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 174 funds opened new MCD positions and 59 closed out — a net gain of 115 holders — while 551 added to existing stakes and 678 trimmed.

The largest buyer was 1832 Asset Management, adding an estimated $429M. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, cutting an estimated $588M.

  • 1,617 institutional investors held McDonald's (MCD) as of Q4 2016, up from 1,529 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $68.7B of McDonald's stock for Q4 2016, up 5.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 174 funds opened new McDonald's positions in Q4 2016 and 59 closed out, a net change of +115 holders.
  • The largest McDonald's buyer in Q4 2016 was 1832 Asset Management, an estimated $429M added.
  • The largest McDonald's seller in Q4 2016 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $588M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.