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838 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.9B invested in Nasdaq in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 132 funds opening new positions, 348 increasing their positions, 251 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

222% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 132 | Existing positions closed: 41

63% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 813 (+5)

39% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 348 | Existing positions reduced: 251

21% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $28.8B → $34.9B (+$6.11B)

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 754838 (+84)

0.37% more ownership

Funds ownership: 82.9%83.27% (+0.37%)

10% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $76.8M | Put options by funds: $85.1M

Holders
838
Holders Change
+84
Holders Change %
+11.14%
% of All Funds
12.03%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+62.5%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
132
Increased
348
Reduced
251
Closed
41
Calls
$76.8M
Puts
$85.1M
Net Calls
-$8.3M
Net Calls Change
-$30.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
IA
1
Investor AB
Sweden
$4.25B
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$3.81B +$260M +3,814,855 +8%
TB
3
Thoma Bravo
Illinois
$3.13B -$2.92B -42,804,207 -50%
Wellington Management Group
4
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$2.84B +$1.64B +24,084,154 +163%
BlackRock
5
BlackRock
New York
$2.47B +$36.1M +529,207 +2%
Massachusetts Financial Services
6
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$1.48B -$38.2M -559,712 -3%
State Street
7
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.31B +$124M +1,811,616 +11%
Geode Capital Management
8
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$783M +$63.7M +932,665 +9%
Franklin Resources
9
Franklin Resources
California
$664M +$40K +586 +0%
Harris Associates
10
Harris Associates
Illinois
$628M +$74.8M +1,096,090 +15%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
11
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$483M -$12.5M -183,306 -3%
Norges Bank
12
Norges Bank
Norway
$473M +$113M +1,653,842 +34%
Capital World Investors
13
Capital World Investors
California
$452M -$412K -6,037 -0.1%
Goldman Sachs
14
Goldman Sachs
New York
$427M +$2.88M +42,193 +0.7%
Morgan Stanley
15
Morgan Stanley
New York
$385M +$38.1M +558,098 +12%
Diamond Hill Capital Management
16
Diamond Hill Capital Management
Ohio
$343M -$4.32M -63,291 -1%
Bank of America
17
Bank of America
North Carolina
$325M -$14.3M -210,058 -5%
Ameriprise
18
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$319M +$2.44M +35,792 +0.8%
Bank Julius Baer & Co
19
Bank Julius Baer & Co
Switzerland
$281M +$8.87M +129,961 +4%
FCM
20
Farallon Capital Management
California
$275M -$256M -3,744,448 -50%
UBS Group
21
UBS Group
Switzerland
$257M +$23.6M +346,353 +11%
Northern Trust
22
Northern Trust
Illinois
$247M +$3.82M +55,944 +2%
UBS AM
23
UBS AM
Illinois
$235M +$21.4M +313,079 +11%
Bessemer Group
24
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$225M +$3.25M +47,562 +2%
N
25
Nuveen
North Carolina
$209M +$79.3M +1,161,105 +68%

NDAQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review

838 of the 6,964 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nasdaq (NDAQ) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $34.9B — up 21% from $28.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 132 funds opened new NDAQ positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 91 holders — while 348 added to existing stakes and 251 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $1.64B. The largest seller was Thoma Bravo, cutting an estimated $2.92B.

  • 838 institutional investors held Nasdaq (NDAQ) as of Q3 2024, up from 754 in Q2 2024.
  • Funds reported $34.9B of Nasdaq stock for Q3 2024, up 21% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 132 funds opened new Nasdaq positions in Q3 2024 and 41 closed out, a net change of +91 holders.
  • The largest Nasdaq buyer in Q3 2024 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $1.64B added.
  • The largest Nasdaq seller in Q3 2024 was Thoma Bravo, an estimated $2.92B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.