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618 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.1B invested in Ulta Beauty in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 94 funds opening new positions, 205 increasing their positions, 234 reducing their positions, and 73 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

75% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 814 (+6)

29% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 94 | Existing positions closed: 73

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.7B → $15.1B (+$2.35B)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 606618 (+12)

4% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $354M | Put options by funds: $342M

1.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 90.72%89.48% (-1.2%)

12% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 205 | Existing positions reduced: 234

Holders
618
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+1.98%
% of All Funds
14.13%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+75%
% of All Funds
0.32%
New
94
Increased
205
Reduced
234
Closed
73
Calls
$354M
Puts
$342M
Net Calls
+$12.2M
Net Calls Change
+$72.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HI
201
HBK Investments
Texas
$6.1M +$5.51M +21,614 New
SC
202
Scholtz & Company
Connecticut
$5.95M +$89.3K +350 +2%
CS
203
Candriam SCA
Luxembourg
$5.8M +$4.27M +16,744 +438%
CWM
204
CIBC World Markets
New York
$5.74M +$1.82M +7,139 +54%
PCM
205
Penserra Capital Management
California
$5.66M +$5.12M +20,065 New
B
206
BP
United Kingdom
$5.64M
SF
207
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$5.6M +$81.1K +318 +2%
MCM
208
Marsico Capital Management
Colorado
$5.56M -$12.1M -47,449 -71%
Impax Asset Management Group
209
Impax Asset Management Group
United Kingdom
$5.53M +$5M +19,608 New
SG Americas Securities
210
SG Americas Securities
New York
$5.42M +$960K +3,765 +24%
LWCFA
211
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors
Massachusetts
$5.42M +$479K +1,878 +11%
WI
212
Wafra Inc
New York
$5.32M
GIBU
213
Gulf International Bank (UK)
United Kingdom
$5.28M +$63.5K +249 +1%
WMC
214
Westwood Management Corporation
Illinois
$5.15M -$18.8M -73,700 -80%
LPL Financial
215
LPL Financial
California
$5.09M -$463K -1,817 -9%
SSA
216
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
$5.08M +$4.59M +18,000 New
QIM
217
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$5.05M -$3.72M -14,600 -45%
BIM
218
Bridgecreek Investment Management
Oklahoma
$4.98M -$15.3K -60 -0.3%
SOADOR
219
State of Alaska Department of Revenue
Alaska
$4.98M +$51.8K +203 +1%
SOMRS
220
State of Michigan Retirement System
Michigan
$4.76M
Simplex Trading
221
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$4.69M +$257K +1,009 +6%
FQ
222
First Quadrant
California
$4.69M +$4.22M +16,562 +31,249%
MSL
223
Mackay Shields LLC
New York
$4.66M +$769K +3,016 +22%
MIM
224
MetLife Investment Management
New Jersey
$4.66M -$79.3K -311 -2%
Nordea Investment Management
225
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$4.6M -$222K -870 -5%

ULTA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

618 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ulta Beauty (ULTA) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $15.1B — up 18% from $12.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 94 funds opened new ULTA positions and 73 closed out — a net gain of 21 holders — while 205 added to existing stakes and 234 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Hitchwood Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $98.2M. The largest seller was Ameriprise, cutting an estimated $339M.

  • 618 institutional investors held Ulta Beauty (ULTA) as of Q3 2018, up from 606 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $15.1B of Ulta Beauty stock for Q3 2018, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 94 funds opened new Ulta Beauty positions in Q3 2018 and 73 closed out, a net change of +21 holders.
  • The largest Ulta Beauty buyer in Q3 2018 was Hitchwood Capital Management, an estimated $98.2M added.
  • The largest Ulta Beauty seller in Q3 2018 was Ameriprise, an estimated $339M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.