PayPal
PYPL
2,120 hedge funds and large institutions have $72.9B invested in PayPal in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 249 funds opening new positions, 856 increasing their positions, 795 reducing their positions, and 129 closing their positions.
93% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 249 | Existing positions closed: 129
65% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 48 → 79 (+31)
24% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $58.7B → $72.9B (+$14.2B)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,031 → 2,120 (+89)
1.03% more ownership
Funds ownership: 71.71% → 72.74% (+1%)
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 856 | Existing positions reduced: 795
8% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $4.27B | Put options by funds: $4.64B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DZ Bank
Frankfurt Am Main,
Germany
|
+$445M |
| 2 |
LPC
Lone Pine Capital
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$355M |
| 3 |
Coatue Management
New York
|
+$308M |
| 4 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$229M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$227M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
-$520M |
| 2 |
Fundsmith LLP
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$358M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
-$316M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$271M |
| 5 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$206M |
PYPL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review
2,120 of the 5,829 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in PayPal (PYPL) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $72.9B — up 24% from $58.7B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 249 funds opened new PYPL positions and 129 closed out — a net gain of 120 holders — while 856 added to existing stakes and 795 trimmed.
The largest buyer was DZ Bank, adding an estimated $445M. The largest seller was D.E. Shaw & Co, cutting an estimated $520M.
- 2,120 institutional investors held PayPal (PYPL) as of Q3 2022, up from 2,031 in Q2 2022.
- Funds reported $72.9B of PayPal stock for Q3 2022, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 249 funds opened new PayPal positions in Q3 2022 and 129 closed out, a net change of +120 holders.
- The largest PayPal buyer in Q3 2022 was DZ Bank, an estimated $445M added.
- The largest PayPal seller in Q3 2022 was D.E. Shaw & Co, an estimated $520M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.