Skechers
SKX was delisted on the 11th of September, 2025.
280 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.9B invested in Skechers in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 52 funds opening new positions, 108 increasing their positions, 86 reducing their positions, and 67 closing their positions.
26% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 108 | Existing positions reduced: 86
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.59B → $2.9B (+$318M)
7% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $77.7M | Put options by funds: $72.7M
0.19% more ownership
Funds ownership: 78.89% → 79.08% (+0.19%)
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 301 → 280 (-21)
22% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 67
43% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 4 (-3)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$281M |
| 2 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$54.9M |
| 3 |
MCM
Melvin Capital Management
New York
|
+$38.9M |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$32.1M |
| 5 |
AAM
Amerigo Asset Management
George Town,
Cayman Islands
|
+$25.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SPC
Slate Path Capital
New York
|
-$45.7M |
| 2 |
SOMRS
State of Michigan Retirement System
Lansing,
Michigan
|
-$34.3M |
| 3 |
CAM
Cortina Asset Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$20.2M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
-$15.9M |
| 5 |
IPAM
ICICI Prudential Asset Management
Mumbai,
India
|
-$14.2M |
SKX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
280 of the 4,018 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Skechers (SKX) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $2.9B — up 12% from $2.59B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 67 funds closed out of SKX and 52 opened new positions — a net loss of 15 holders — while 86 trimmed existing stakes and 108 added.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $281M. The largest seller was Slate Path Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $45.7M sold.
- 280 institutional investors held Skechers (SKX) as of Q1 2017, down from 301 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $2.9B of Skechers stock for Q1 2017, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 52 funds opened new Skechers positions in Q1 2017 and 67 closed out, a net change of -15 holders.
- The largest Skechers buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $281M added.
- The largest Skechers seller in Q1 2017 was Slate Path Capital, an estimated $45.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.