Microsoft
MSFT
6,188 hedge funds and large institutions have $2T invested in Microsoft in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 227 funds opening new positions, 3,235 increasing their positions, 2,408 reducing their positions, and 217 closing their positions.
129% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $102B | Put options by funds: $44.7B
34% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 3,235 | Existing positions reduced: 2,408
5% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 227 | Existing positions closed: 217
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 6,295 → 6,188 (-107)
1.97% less ownership
Funds ownership: 74.44% → 72.47% (-2%)
17% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3,099 → 2,582 (-517)
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.67T → $2T (-$673B)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$9.53B |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$4.11B |
| 3 |
Amundi
Paris,
France
|
+$4.11B |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$3.97B |
| 5 |
DAM
Diamant Asset Management
Ridgefield,
Connecticut
|
+$2.84B |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$11.2B |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$8.63B |
| 3 |
Corient Private Wealth
Miami,
Florida
|
-$7.61B |
| 4 |
TCI Fund Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$5.88B |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$4.49B |
MSFT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
6,188 of the 8,136 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Microsoft (MSFT) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $2T — down 25% from $2.67T a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 227 funds opened new MSFT positions and 217 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 3,235 added to existing stakes and 2,408 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, adding an estimated $9.53B. The largest seller was Capital International Investors, cutting an estimated $11.2B.
- 6,188 institutional investors held Microsoft (MSFT) as of Q1 2026, down from 6,295 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $2T of Microsoft stock for Q1 2026, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 227 funds opened new Microsoft positions in Q1 2026 and 217 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest Microsoft buyer in Q1 2026 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $9.53B added.
- The largest Microsoft seller in Q1 2026 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $11.2B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.