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1,180 hedge funds and large institutions have $21.1B invested in Paychex in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 147 funds opening new positions, 446 increasing their positions, 383 reducing their positions, and 50 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

194% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 147 | Existing positions closed: 50

86% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $225M | Put options by funds: $121M

16% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 446 | Existing positions reduced: 383

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,103 → 1,180 (+77)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $20.7B → $21.1B (+$375M)

0.99% less ownership

Funds ownership: 70.31% → 69.32% (-0.99%)

11% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 19 → 17 (-2)

Holders
1,180
Holders Change
+77
Holders Change %
+6.98%
% of All Funds
23.25%
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-10.53%
% of All Funds
0.33%
New
147
Increased
446
Reduced
383
Closed
50
Calls
$225M
Puts
$121M
Net Calls
+$104M
Net Calls Change
-$15.1M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$63.4M
2
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
+$35.9M
3
PI
PGGM Investments
Netherlands
+$33M
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$32.1M
5
SC
Samlyn Capital
New York
+$30.5M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$282M
2
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
-$90M
3
Two Sigma Investments
Two Sigma Investments
New York
-$57.8M
4
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$50.1M
5
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$45.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
MCI
26
McDonald Capital Investors
California
$134M -$7.5M -88,881 -5%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
27
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$129M +$3.15M +37,389 +3%
CS
28
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$126M +$23.1M +274,109 +23%
APG Asset Management
29
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$113M +$2.97M +35,167 +2%
N
30
Nuveen
North Carolina
$112M +$4M +47,377 +4%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
31
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$103M +$357K +4,229 +0.4%
Barclays
32
Barclays
United Kingdom
$102M +$16.2M +191,463 +19%
UBS Group
33
UBS Group
Switzerland
$93.7M +$28M +331,450 +43%
Schroder Investment Management Group
34
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$92.2M -$12.1M -143,457 -12%
GT
35
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$91.5M -$2.37M -28,094 -3%
Nordea Investment Management
36
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$86.1M +$10.2M +120,435 +13%
PPA
37
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$85.2M +$4.63M +54,900 +6%
Arrowstreet Capital
38
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$84.6M -$90M -1,066,399 -52%
Mawer Investment Management
39
Mawer Investment Management
Alberta, Canada
$83.8M +$7.06M +83,650 +9%
TD Asset Management
40
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$83.2M +$7.49M +88,838 +10%
American Century Companies
41
American Century Companies
Missouri
$75M -$29.6M -350,684 -28%
CIC
42
Crawford Investment Counsel
Georgia
$73.3M +$1.04M +12,359 +1%
First Trust Advisors
43
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$72.2M +$2.01M +23,873 +3%
HSBC Holdings
44
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$71.2M +$8.3M +98,350 +13%
PNC Financial Services Group
45
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$69.4M +$1.85M +21,932 +3%
Baird Financial Group
46
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$68.6M -$285K -3,374 -0.4%
MAMU
47
Marathon Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$68M -$5.06M -59,957 -7%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
48
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$67.8M -$1.48M -17,500 -2%
T. Rowe Price Associates
49
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$67M +$257K +3,050 +0.4%
Janus Henderson Group
50
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$66.1M -$27.2M -321,869 -29%
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PAYX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

1,180 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Paychex (PAYX) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $21.1B — up 1.8% from $20.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 147 funds opened new PAYX positions and 50 closed out — a net gain of 97 holders — while 446 added to existing stakes and 383 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $63.4M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $282M.

  • 1,180 institutional investors held Paychex (PAYX) as of Q4 2019, up from 1,103 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $21.1B of Paychex stock for Q4 2019, up 1.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 147 funds opened new Paychex positions in Q4 2019 and 50 closed out, a net change of +97 holders.
  • The largest Paychex buyer in Q4 2019 was BlackRock, an estimated $63.4M added.
  • The largest Paychex seller in Q4 2019 was Invesco, an estimated $282M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.