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1,144 hedge funds and large institutions have $39.9B invested in Target in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 116 funds opening new positions, 464 increasing their positions, 437 reducing their positions, and 91 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 116 | Existing positions closed: 91

9.8% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.21%88.01% (+9.8%)

6% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 464 | Existing positions reduced: 437

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,1331,144 (+11)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $39.6B → $39.9B (+$239M)

4% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $708M | Put options by funds: $742M

54% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4822 (-26)

Holders
1,144
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+0.97%
% of All Funds
30.01%
Holding in Top 10
22
Holding in Top 10 Change
-26
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-54.17%
% of All Funds
0.58%
New
116
Increased
464
Reduced
437
Closed
91
Calls
$708M
Puts
$742M
Net Calls
-$33.3M
Net Calls Change
-$257M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Prudential Financial
51
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$143M +$8.76M +117,300 +6%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
52
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$140M -$2.45M -32,800 -2%
California Public Employees Retirement System
53
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$134M -$2.14M -28,700 -2%
RFC
54
Russell Frank Company
Washington
$134M -$28.7M -383,990 -17%
PPA
55
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$130M -$20.3M -271,897 -13%
JHIU
56
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$126M +$34.4M +460,838 +36%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
57
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$126M +$5.42M +72,564 +4%
BlackRock
58
BlackRock
New York
$125M -$21.8M -291,989 -14%
EVM
59
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$121M +$193K +2,580 +0.2%
ClearBridge Investments
60
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$116M -$370K -4,957 -0.3%
LCS
61
Levin Capital Strategies
New York
$116M +$34.4M +461,191 +41%
PNC Financial Services Group
62
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$113M -$141K -1,883 -0.1%
AllianceBernstein
63
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$112M -$39.5M -529,511 -26%
UBS Group
64
UBS Group
Switzerland
$110M +$13.6M +182,797 +14%
Bank of Montreal
65
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$107M +$8.9M +119,199 +9%
Stifel Financial
66
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$104M +$9.65M +129,282 +10%
Swiss National Bank
67
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$104M +$179K +2,400 +0.2%
BA
68
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$102M +$32M +428,317 +44%
Two Sigma Advisers
69
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$97.9M +$43.7M +585,356 +77%
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
70
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$91.4M +$2.51M +33,636 +3%
BIM
71
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$90M +$2.74M +36,726 +3%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
72
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$88.5M -$89.6K -1,201 -0.1%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
73
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$88.4M +$1.44M +19,287 +2%
RRAM
74
River Road Asset Management
Kentucky
$87.2M -$4.08M -54,671 -4%
SC
75
SRB Corp
Massachusetts
$86.9M -$12M -160,200 -12%

TGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

1,144 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Target (TGT) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $39.9B — up 0.6% from $39.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 116 funds opened new TGT positions and 91 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 464 added to existing stakes and 437 trimmed.

The largest buyer was State Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.98B. The largest seller was SG Americas Securities, cutting an estimated $253M.

  • 1,144 institutional investors held Target (TGT) as of Q4 2015, up from 1,133 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $39.9B of Target stock for Q4 2015, up 0.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 116 funds opened new Target positions in Q4 2015 and 91 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
  • The largest Target buyer in Q4 2015 was State Street, an estimated $3.98B added.
  • The largest Target seller in Q4 2015 was SG Americas Securities, an estimated $253M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.