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2,060 hedge funds and large institutions have $173B invested in PayPal in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 360 funds opening new positions, 707 increasing their positions, 800 reducing their positions, and 79 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

356% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 360 | Existing positions closed: 79

99% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 143 → 284 (+141)

83% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $94.5B → $173B (+$78.7B)

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,796 → 2,060 (+264)

0.54% more ownership

Funds ownership: 84.14% → 84.68% (+0.54%)

12% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 707 | Existing positions reduced: 800

30% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.6B | Put options by funds: $3.69B

Holders
2,060
Holders Change
+264
Holders Change %
+14.7%
% of All Funds
42.23%
Holding in Top 10
284
Holding in Top 10 Change
+141
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+98.6%
% of All Funds
5.82%
New
360
Increased
707
Reduced
800
Closed
79
Calls
$2.6B
Puts
$3.69B
Net Calls
-$1.09B
Net Calls Change
-$35.1M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$692M
2
ECU
Egerton Capital (UK)
United Kingdom
+$515M
3
Jennison Associates
Jennison Associates
New York
+$455M
4
Coatue Management
Coatue Management
New York
+$446M
5
Fisher Asset Management
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
+$379M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$548M
2
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$405M
3
M&T Bank
M&T Bank
New York
-$314M
4
Victory Capital Management
Victory Capital Management
Texas
-$255M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$244M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
DI
2001
Disciplined Investments
Oklahoma
$27K – – –
TF
2002
TimeScale Financial
Massachusetts
$27K – – –
HR
2003
Howe & Rusling
New York
$27K +$17.3K +125 +446%
AWM
2004
Avondale Wealth Management
Texas
$26K – – –
MHR
2005
Matthew Hamilton Rosenberg
$26K +$20.7K +150 New
BC
2006
Barnett & Company
Tennessee
$24K – – –
WLPWM
2007
Walled Lake Planning & Wealth Management
Illinois
$24K – – –
CCMW
2008
Cypress Capital Management (Wyoming)
Wyoming
$23K – – –
IFAM
2009
Institutional & Family Asset Management
Colorado
$23K – – –
PO
2010
Private Ocean
California
$23K – – –
VCM
2011
Vigilant Capital Management
Maine
$22K – – –
FPFS
2012
First Personal Financial Services
North Carolina
$22K +$17.3K +125 New
TWP
2013
TFO Wealth Partners
Ohio
$20K +$9.67K +70 +159%
CFFP
2014
Center for Financial Planning
Michigan
$19K – – –
FMP
2015
Financial Management Professionals
Texas
$19K +$14.4K +104 +2,080%
PH
2016
Pinnacle Holdings
Oklahoma
$17.4K – – –
RFWA
2017
RPg Family Wealth Advisory
Massachusetts
$17.4K +$13.8K +100 New
APW
2018
Acima Private Wealth
Virginia
$17K – – –
CHA
2019
Carmichael Hill & Associates
Maryland
$17K – – –
FA
2020
Financial Advantage
Maryland
$17K – – –
JFGIW
2021
Johnson Financial Group Inc (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin
$17K – – –
PP
2022
PrairieView Partners
Minnesota
$17K – – –
LFG
2023
LifePlan Financial Group
Ohio
$16K – – –
EIM
2024
Essex Investment Management
Massachusetts
$16K +$12.6K +91 New
APWM
2025
Atlas Private Wealth Management
New York
$15K – – –
79 80
81
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PYPL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

2,060 of the 4,878 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in PayPal (PYPL) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $173B — up 83% from $94.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 360 funds opened new PYPL positions and 79 closed out — a net gain of 281 holders — while 707 added to existing stakes and 800 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $692M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $548M.

  • 2,060 institutional investors held PayPal (PYPL) as of Q2 2020, up from 1,796 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $173B of PayPal stock for Q2 2020, up 83% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 360 funds opened new PayPal positions in Q2 2020 and 79 closed out, a net change of +281 holders.
  • The largest PayPal buyer in Q2 2020 was BlackRock, an estimated $692M added.
  • The largest PayPal seller in Q2 2020 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $548M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.