Synaptics
SYNA
232 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.55B invested in Synaptics in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 93 increasing their positions, 70 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
82% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $37.4M | Put options by funds: $20.6M
33% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 93 | Existing positions reduced: 70
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 241 → 232 (-9)
4.1% less ownership
Funds ownership: 101.79% → 97.7% (-4.1%)
12% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.77B → $1.55B (-$212M)
25% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 32
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$37.4M |
| 2 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$18.7M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$14.1M |
| 4 |
VCA
VIEX Capital Advisors
Sunny Isles Beach,
Florida
|
+$10.5M |
| 5 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
+$10.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$47.9M |
| 2 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
-$18.7M |
| 3 |
PI
Putnam Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$18.2M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$16.3M |
| 5 |
WIC
Water Island Capital
New York
|
-$12M |
SYNA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
232 of the 4,375 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Synaptics (SYNA) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $1.55B — down 12% from $1.77B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 32 funds closed out of SYNA and 24 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 70 trimmed existing stakes and 93 added.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $37.4M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $47.9M.
- 232 institutional investors held Synaptics (SYNA) as of Q3 2018, down from 241 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $1.55B of Synaptics stock for Q3 2018, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new Synaptics positions in Q3 2018 and 32 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
- The largest Synaptics buyer in Q3 2018 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $37.4M added.
- The largest Synaptics seller in Q3 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $47.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.