Playa Hotels & Resorts
PLYA
PLYA was delisted on the 13th of June, 2025.
76 hedge funds and large institutions have $690M invested in Playa Hotels & Resorts in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 29 increasing their positions, 21 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
38% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 21
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 4 (+1)
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $686M → $690M (+$3.62M)
0.46% less ownership
Funds ownership: 68.23% → 67.77% (-0.46%)
8% less funds holding
Funds holding: 83 → 76 (-7)
47% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 15
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HVCM
HG Vora Capital Management
New York
|
+$17.6M |
| 2 |
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$10M |
| 3 |
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$5.88M |
| 4 |
ECP
Empyrean Capital Partners
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$5.45M |
| 5 |
ECP
Elk Creek Partners
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$4.84M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
|
-$20.8M |
| 2 |
BI
BlueSpruce Investments
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$18.5M |
| 3 |
Jennison Associates
New York
|
-$5.72M |
| 4 |
GL
Governors Lane
New York
|
-$2.74M |
| 5 |
AC
Axon Capital
New York
|
-$1.1M |
PLYA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review
76 of the 4,574 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $690M — up 0.53% from $686M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 15 funds closed out of PLYA and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 21 trimmed existing stakes and 29 added.
The largest buyer was HG Vora Capital Management, adding an estimated $17.6M. The largest seller was Janus Henderson Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $20.8M sold.
- 76 institutional investors held Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA) as of Q3 2019, down from 83 in Q2 2019.
- Funds reported $690M of Playa Hotels & Resorts stock for Q3 2019, up 0.53% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new Playa Hotels & Resorts positions in Q3 2019 and 15 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
- The largest Playa Hotels & Resorts buyer in Q3 2019 was HG Vora Capital Management, an estimated $17.6M added.
- The largest Playa Hotels & Resorts seller in Q3 2019 was Janus Henderson Group, an estimated $20.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.