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2,091 hedge funds and large institutions have $111B invested in McDonald's in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 114 funds opening new positions, 865 increasing their positions, 799 reducing their positions, and 80 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

43% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 114 | Existing positions closed: 80

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 865 | Existing positions reduced: 799

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $108B → $111B (+$2.19B)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,0722,091 (+19)

0.66% less ownership

Funds ownership: 68.59%67.94% (-0.66%)

5% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 119113 (-6)

16% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.22B | Put options by funds: $1.45B

Holders
2,091
Holders Change
+19
Holders Change %
+0.92%
% of All Funds
45.85%
Holding in Top 10
113
Holding in Top 10 Change
-6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-5.04%
% of All Funds
2.48%
New
114
Increased
865
Reduced
799
Closed
80
Calls
$1.22B
Puts
$1.45B
Net Calls
-$226M
Net Calls Change
-$327M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$14.5B +$114M +530,771 +0.8%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$11.3B +$400M +1,866,335 +4%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$8.43B -$63.5M -296,058 -0.7%
Fidelity Investments
4
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$4.15B -$408M -1,901,355 -9%
T. Rowe Price Associates
5
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$3.17B -$387M -1,805,261 -11%
Wellington Management Group
6
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$3.13B -$266M -1,241,360 -8%
Bank of America
7
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.6B +$7.65M +35,690 +0.3%
Capital Research Global Investors
8
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$2.48B -$15.3M -71,456 -0.6%
Northern Trust
9
Northern Trust
Illinois
$2.46B -$48.6M -226,489 -2%
Geode Capital Management
10
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$2.37B -$130M -607,405 -5%
Wells Fargo
11
Wells Fargo
California
$1.91B +$21.4M +99,700 +1%
JP Morgan Chase
12
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.87B +$393M +1,833,452 +27%
Norges Bank
13
Norges Bank
Norway
$1.69B +$15.8M +73,678 +0.9%
Bank of New York Mellon
14
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.59B -$1.15M -5,381 -0.1%
Morgan Stanley
15
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.38B +$68.5M +319,316 +5%
UBS Group
16
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.36B -$77.2M -360,009 -5%
N
17
Nuveen
North Carolina
$1.33B +$101M +472,583 +8%
Janus Henderson Group
18
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$1.24B +$48.4M +225,779 +4%
Legal & General Group
19
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$1.04B +$16M +74,402 +2%
Goldman Sachs
20
Goldman Sachs
New York
$945M +$2.16M +10,064 +0.2%
California Public Employees Retirement System
21
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$939M +$85.2M +397,624 +10%
Royal Bank of Canada
22
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$807M +$1.23M +5,737 +0.2%
PNC Financial Services Group
23
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$754M -$35.1M -163,630 -4%
MAM
24
Magellan Asset Management
Australia
$731M +$12.1M +56,373 +2%
Charles Schwab
25
Charles Schwab
California
$715M -$4.9M -22,874 -0.7%

MCD Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

2,091 of the 4,561 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in McDonald's (MCD) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $111B — up 2% from $108B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 114 funds opened new MCD positions and 80 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 865 added to existing stakes and 799 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $400M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $408M.

  • 2,091 institutional investors held McDonald's (MCD) as of Q3 2019, up from 2,072 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $111B of McDonald's stock for Q3 2019, up 2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 114 funds opened new McDonald's positions in Q3 2019 and 80 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
  • The largest McDonald's buyer in Q3 2019 was BlackRock, an estimated $400M added.
  • The largest McDonald's seller in Q3 2019 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $408M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.