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2,430 hedge funds and large institutions have $278B invested in Visa in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 120 funds opening new positions, 971 increasing their positions, 1,059 reducing their positions, and 59 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

103% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 120 | Existing positions closed: 59

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,3852,430 (+45)

0.02% less ownership

Funds ownership: 93.76%93.75% (-0.02%)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $282B → $278B (-$4.16B)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 971 | Existing positions reduced: 1,059

3% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 571553 (-18)

14% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.23B | Put options by funds: $3.75B

Holders
2,430
Holders Change
+45
Holders Change %
+1.89%
% of All Funds
53.28%
Holding in Top 10
553
Holding in Top 10 Change
-18
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-3.15%
% of All Funds
12.12%
New
120
Increased
971
Reduced
1,059
Closed
59
Calls
$3.23B
Puts
$3.75B
Net Calls
-$516M
Net Calls Change
-$514M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Baillie Gifford & Co
51
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
$1.01B -$25.6M -143,660 -2%
FAM
52
Fred Alger Management
New York
$959M -$24.2M -135,863 -2%
Bank of Montreal
53
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$941M -$16.2M -91,071 -2%
CS
54
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$939M +$178M +1,001,550 +22%
Ninety One (UK)
55
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$872M +$29.7M +166,931 +3%
Winslow Capital Management
56
Winslow Capital Management
Minnesota
$866M -$73.1M -410,384 -8%
Temasek Holdings
57
Temasek Holdings
Singapore
$854M +$118M +661,726 +15%
Swedbank
58
Swedbank
Sweden
$845M -$478K -2,682 -0.1%
ACM
59
AKRE Capital Management
Virginia
$841M
Dimensional Fund Advisors
60
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$840M -$28.5M -159,985 -3%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
61
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$829M -$1.69M -9,487 -0.2%
1832 Asset Management
62
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$782M +$105M +589,714 +15%
Principal Financial Group
63
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$721M -$4.58M -25,700 -0.6%
PI
64
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$716M -$6.98M -39,178 -0.9%
Prudential Financial
65
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$685M +$13.2M +73,896 +2%
DZ Bank
66
DZ Bank
Germany
$684M +$17.5M +98,422 +3%
TD Asset Management
67
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$681M -$49.3M -276,651 -7%
ATO
68
Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt
Sweden
$675M
Schroder Investment Management Group
69
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$663M -$10.7M -59,886 -2%
PAMU
70
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$619M -$50.8M -285,460 -7%
Lazard Asset Management
71
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$615M -$41M -230,374 -6%
Bessemer Group
72
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$604M -$13.6M -76,142 -2%
Barclays
73
Barclays
United Kingdom
$601M -$62.1M -348,637 -9%
VOYA Investment Management
74
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$583M +$11.5M +64,704 +2%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
75
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$581M -$27.8M -156,324 -4%

V Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

2,430 of the 4,561 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Visa (V) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $278B — down 1.5% from $282B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 120 funds opened new V positions and 59 closed out — a net gain of 61 holders — while 971 added to existing stakes and 1,059 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $407M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $935M.

  • 2,430 institutional investors held Visa (V) as of Q3 2019, up from 2,385 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $278B of Visa stock for Q3 2019, down 1.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 120 funds opened new Visa positions in Q3 2019 and 59 closed out, a net change of +61 holders.
  • The largest Visa buyer in Q3 2019 was BlackRock, an estimated $407M added.
  • The largest Visa seller in Q3 2019 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $935M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.