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Dave & Buster's

246 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.38B invested in Dave & Buster's in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 49 funds opening new positions, 98 increasing their positions, 79 reducing their positions, and 46 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

34% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $27.6M | Put options by funds: $20.5M

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 98 | Existing positions reduced: 79

1.32% more ownership

Funds ownership: 108.97%110.28% (+1.3%)

7% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 49 | Existing positions closed: 46

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 248246 (-2)

21% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.01B → $2.38B (-$629M)

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
246
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-0.81%
% of All Funds
6.13%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
49
Increased
98
Reduced
79
Closed
46
Calls
$27.6M
Puts
$20.5M
Net Calls
+$7.05M
Net Calls Change
+$12.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Comerica Bank
101
Comerica Bank
Texas
$1.83M +$238K +3,999 +12%
AP
102
AHL Partners
United Kingdom
$1.81M +$2.05M +34,482 New
MAG
103
Millrace Asset Group
Pennsylvania
$1.78M +$2.02M +34,000 New
Voloridge Investment Management
104
Voloridge Investment Management
Florida
$1.76M +$1.99M +33,459 New
AIG
105
American International Group
New York
$1.75M +$143K +2,407 +8%
GAM
106
Gotham Asset Management
New York
$1.69M -$403K -6,774 -17%
Squarepoint
107
Squarepoint
New York
$1.65M +$1.86M +31,353 New
TPSF
108
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$1.61M +$201K +3,376 +12%
QT
109
Quantbot Technologies
New York
$1.58M +$1.79M +30,077 New
ERSOT
110
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$1.52M -$416K -7,000 -19%
GIM
111
Groesbeck Investment Management
New Jersey
$1.52M
GC
112
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$1.5M +$27.8K +467 +2%
MLICM
113
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$1.48M -$17.1K -287 -1%
UBS Group
114
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.43M -$1.53M -25,756 -49%
CEP
115
Chicago Equity Partners
Illinois
$1.41M -$587K -9,865 -27%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
116
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$1.39M +$429K +7,205 +37%
NI
117
Numeric Investors
Massachusetts
$1.38M +$1.56M +26,200 New
RJA
118
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.36M -$1.94M -32,595 -56%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
119
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$1.35M +$172K +2,900 +13%
JG
120
Jefferies Group
New York
$1.34M +$1.52M +25,511 New
MAM
121
Martingale Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.32M
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
122
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$1.16M +$500K +8,410 +62%
SG Americas Securities
123
SG Americas Securities
New York
$1.15M +$1.3M +21,929 New
ASRS
124
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$1.14M +$137K +2,300 +12%
FNBOO
125
First National Bank of Omaha
Nebraska
$1.11M -$96.3K -1,620 -7%

PLAY Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

246 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Dave & Buster's (PLAY) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $2.38B — down 21% from $3.01B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 49 funds opened new PLAY positions and 46 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 98 added to existing stakes and 79 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Mackenzie Financial, adding an estimated $55.2M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $101M.

  • 246 institutional investors held Dave & Buster's (PLAY) as of Q3 2017, down from 248 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $2.38B of Dave & Buster's stock for Q3 2017, down 21% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 49 funds opened new Dave & Buster's positions in Q3 2017 and 46 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Dave & Buster's buyer in Q3 2017 was Mackenzie Financial, an estimated $55.2M added.
  • The largest Dave & Buster's seller in Q3 2017 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $101M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.