Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
1,796 hedge funds and large institutions have $191B invested in Meta Platforms (Facebook) in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 239 funds opening new positions, 776 increasing their positions, 633 reducing their positions, and 103 closing their positions.
132% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 239 | Existing positions closed: 103
23% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 776 | Existing positions reduced: 633
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,697 → 1,796 (+99)
0.04% less ownership
Funds ownership: 70.9% → 70.86% (-0.04%)
3% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.49B | Put options by funds: $5.66B
10% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $213B → $191B (-$21.9B)
24% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 476 → 362 (-114)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$1.63B |
| 2 |
MAM
Magellan Asset Management
Sydney,
Australia
|
+$1.03B |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$513M |
| 4 |
SIM
SRS Investment Management
New York
|
+$458M |
| 5 |
Asset Management One
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$447M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.15B |
| 2 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$912M |
| 3 |
Sands Capital Management
Arlington,
Virginia
|
-$553M |
| 4 |
MTB
Mizuho Trust & Banking
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$474M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$369M |
META Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
1,796 of the 4,008 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Meta Platforms (Facebook) (META) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $191B — down 10% from $213B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 239 funds opened new META positions and 103 closed out — a net gain of 136 holders — while 776 added to existing stakes and 633 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, adding an estimated $1.63B. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $1.15B.
- 1,796 institutional investors held Meta Platforms (Facebook) (META) as of Q4 2016, up from 1,697 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $191B of Meta Platforms (Facebook) stock for Q4 2016, down 10% quarter-over-quarter.
- 239 funds opened new Meta Platforms (Facebook) positions in Q4 2016 and 103 closed out, a net change of +136 holders.
- The largest Meta Platforms (Facebook) buyer in Q4 2016 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $1.63B added.
- The largest Meta Platforms (Facebook) seller in Q4 2016 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $1.15B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.