Synopsys
SNPS
320 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.45B invested in Synopsys in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 121 increasing their positions, 118 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.
837% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.22M | Put options by funds: $130K
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.17B → $6.45B (+$285M)
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 121 | Existing positions reduced: 118
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 4 (0)
6% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 34
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 326 → 320 (-6)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TSW
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$25.7M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$23.3M |
| 3 |
Alkeon Capital Management
New York
|
+$18.9M |
| 4 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$13.6M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$10.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$33.2M |
| 2 |
Nordea Investment Management
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$30.9M |
| 3 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$22.8M |
| 4 |
Artisan Partners
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$20.3M |
| 5 |
HCM
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
|
-$19.3M |
SNPS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review
320 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Synopsys (SNPS) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $6.45B — up 4.6% from $6.17B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 34 funds closed out of SNPS and 32 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 118 trimmed existing stakes and 121 added.
The largest buyer was Thompson Siegel & Walmsley, adding an estimated $25.7M. The largest seller was Renaissance Technologies, cutting an estimated $33.2M.
- 320 institutional investors held Synopsys (SNPS) as of Q1 2015, down from 326 in Q4 2014.
- Funds reported $6.45B of Synopsys stock for Q1 2015, up 4.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 32 funds opened new Synopsys positions in Q1 2015 and 34 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest Synopsys buyer in Q1 2015 was Thompson Siegel & Walmsley, an estimated $25.7M added.
- The largest Synopsys seller in Q1 2015 was Renaissance Technologies, an estimated $33.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.