Potbelly
PBPB
PBPB was delisted on the 22nd of October, 2025.
105 hedge funds and large institutions have $233M invested in Potbelly in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 38 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.
41% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 38 | Existing positions reduced: 27
31% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 13
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 102 → 105 (+3)
2.33% more ownership
Funds ownership: 71.98% → 74.31% (+2.3%)
2% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $748K | Put options by funds: $736K
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $237M → $233M (-$4.69M)
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 2 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
St Louis,
Missouri
|
+$4.13M |
| 2 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
+$3.7M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$2.09M |
| 4 |
SIM
Spark Investment Management
New York
|
+$1.56M |
| 5 |
SIMG
Stephens Investment Management Group
Houston,
Texas
|
+$1.49M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$3.9M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$2.26M |
| 3 |
AIM
Alambic Investment Management
Belvedere,
California
|
-$1.99M |
| 4 |
Alyeska Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.96M |
| 5 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$1.43M |
PBPB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
105 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Potbelly (PBPB) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $233M — down 2% from $237M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new PBPB positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 38 added to existing stakes and 27 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Kennedy Capital Management, adding an estimated $4.13M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $3.9M.
- 105 institutional investors held Potbelly (PBPB) as of Q3 2018, up from 102 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $233M of Potbelly stock for Q3 2018, down 2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new Potbelly positions in Q3 2018 and 13 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest Potbelly buyer in Q3 2018 was Kennedy Capital Management, an estimated $4.13M added.
- The largest Potbelly seller in Q3 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $3.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.