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535 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.8B invested in Nasdaq in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 199 increasing their positions, 183 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

797% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $228M | Put options by funds: $25.4M

9% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 199 | Existing positions reduced: 183

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 55 (0)

4% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 68

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 546535 (-11)

5.56% less ownership

Funds ownership: 231.43%225.87% (-5.6%)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.5B → $11.8B (-$1.74B)

Holders
535
Holders Change
-11
Holders Change %
-2.01%
% of All Funds
11.77%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
65
Increased
199
Reduced
183
Closed
68
Calls
$228M
Puts
$25.4M
Net Calls
+$203M
Net Calls Change
-$7.85M

NDAQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

535 of the 4,547 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nasdaq (NDAQ) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $11.8B — down 13% from $13.5B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 68 funds closed out of NDAQ and 65 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 183 trimmed existing stakes and 199 added.

The largest buyer was Massachusetts Financial Services, adding an estimated $133M. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $261M.

  • 535 institutional investors held Nasdaq (NDAQ) as of Q1 2020, down from 546 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $11.8B of Nasdaq stock for Q1 2020, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 65 funds opened new Nasdaq positions in Q1 2020 and 68 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Nasdaq buyer in Q1 2020 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $133M added.
  • The largest Nasdaq seller in Q1 2020 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $261M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.