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1,117 hedge funds and large institutions have $45.5B invested in Target in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 140 funds opening new positions, 353 increasing their positions, 473 reducing their positions, and 73 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

92% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 140 | Existing positions closed: 73

21% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $669M | Put options by funds: $551M

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,0651,117 (+52)

1.52% less ownership

Funds ownership: 88.11%86.58% (-1.5%)

8% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4844 (-4)

23% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $58.8B → $45.5B (-$13.3B)

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 353 | Existing positions reduced: 473

Holders
1,117
Holders Change
+52
Holders Change %
+4.88%
% of All Funds
29.77%
Holding in Top 10
44
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-8.33%
% of All Funds
1.17%
New
140
Increased
353
Reduced
473
Closed
73
Calls
$669M
Puts
$551M
Net Calls
+$118M
Net Calls Change
+$61.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HMS
576
Hanseatic Management Services
New Mexico
$1.85M -$188K -2,432 -10%
BOTW
577
Bank of the West
California
$1.85M +$2.01K +26 +0.1%
SIA
578
Stancorp Investment Advisers
Oregon
$1.85M -$112K -1,454 -6%
GT
579
Greenleaf Trust
Michigan
$1.84M -$23.4M -303,478 -93%
TSWM
580
Triangle Securities Wealth Management
North Carolina
$1.83M -$112K -1,449 -6%
HFM
581
Hartford Financial Management
Connecticut
$1.81M +$77 +1 +0%
TMAM
582
Tokio Marine Asset Management
Japan
$1.81M -$307K -3,980 -15%
NIC
583
Northwest Investment Counselors
Oregon
$1.81M -$8.27K -107 -0.5%
IC
584
InterOcean Capital
Illinois
$1.8M -$1.25M -16,190 -42%
FA
585
FDx Advisors
Illinois
$1.8M +$694K +8,982 +70%
BOCM
586
Bontempo Ohly Capital Management
Maryland
$1.79M -$311K -4,021 -16%
CIC
587
Crawford Investment Counsel
Georgia
$1.79M
VKH
588
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$1.79M +$1.27M +16,441 +307%
HCP
589
Holt Capital Partners
Texas
$1.79M -$6.18K -80 -0.4%
JCM
590
Jag Capital Management
Missouri
$1.78M -$12.4K -160 -0.7%
Millennium Management
591
Millennium Management
New York
$1.77M -$9.29M -120,247 -85%
WRM
592
Westport Resources Management
Connecticut
$1.76M +$23.2K +300 +1%
ANRIA
593
American National Registered Investment Advisor
Texas
$1.76M -$63.3K -820 -4%
VWM
594
Valley Wealth Managers
New Jersey
$1.75M -$73K -945 -4%
K
595
Kemper
Illinois
$1.74M
MA
596
Montag & Associates
Georgia
$1.73M +$784K +10,150 +92%
PIA
597
Peachtree Investment Advisors
Georgia
$1.73M +$453K +5,870 +39%
LBC
598
Lawrence B. Cohen
$1.72M -$219K -2,840 -12%
WHI
599
William Harris Investors
Illinois
$1.72M -$3.46M -44,780 -68%
HAG
600
HighPoint Advisor Group
Illinois
$1.72M +$120K +1,552 +8%

TGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

1,117 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Target (TGT) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $45.5B — down 23% from $58.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 140 funds opened new TGT positions and 73 closed out — a net gain of 67 holders — while 353 added to existing stakes and 473 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $300M. The largest seller was Brown Brothers Harriman & Co, cutting an estimated $624M.

  • 1,117 institutional investors held Target (TGT) as of Q1 2015, up from 1,065 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $45.5B of Target stock for Q1 2015, down 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 140 funds opened new Target positions in Q1 2015 and 73 closed out, a net change of +67 holders.
  • The largest Target buyer in Q1 2015 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $300M added.
  • The largest Target seller in Q1 2015 was Brown Brothers Harriman & Co, an estimated $624M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.