Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
1,659 hedge funds and large institutions have $188B invested in Meta Platforms (Facebook) in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 130 funds opening new positions, 759 increasing their positions, 598 reducing their positions, and 78 closing their positions.
67% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 130 | Existing positions closed: 78
33% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $6.17B | Put options by funds: $4.63B
27% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 759 | Existing positions reduced: 598
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,627 → 1,659 (+32)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $184B → $188B (+$3.91B)
8% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 411 → 377 (-34)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$1.12B |
| 2 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$515M |
| 3 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$507M |
| 4 |
TP
Third Point
New York
|
+$432M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$392M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Royal London Asset Management
United Kingdom
|
-$6.83B |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$526M |
| 3 |
Jennison Associates
New York
|
-$520M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$228M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$228M |
META Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review
1,659 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Meta Platforms (Facebook) (META) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $188B — up 2.1% from $184B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 130 funds opened new META positions and 78 closed out — a net gain of 52 holders — while 759 added to existing stakes and 598 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, adding an estimated $1.12B. The largest seller was Royal London Asset Management, cutting an estimated $6.83B.
- 1,659 institutional investors held Meta Platforms (Facebook) (META) as of Q2 2016, up from 1,627 in Q1 2016.
- Funds reported $188B of Meta Platforms (Facebook) stock for Q2 2016, up 2.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 130 funds opened new Meta Platforms (Facebook) positions in Q2 2016 and 78 closed out, a net change of +52 holders.
- The largest Meta Platforms (Facebook) buyer in Q2 2016 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $1.12B added.
- The largest Meta Platforms (Facebook) seller in Q2 2016 was Royal London Asset Management, an estimated $6.83B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.