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564 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.58B invested in Western Digital in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 62 funds opening new positions, 205 increasing their positions, 215 reducing their positions, and 104 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

38% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 811 (+3)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 205 | Existing positions reduced: 215

1.93% less ownership

Funds ownership: 105.01%103.08% (-1.9%)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 609564 (-45)

17% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $573M | Put options by funds: $688M

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.5B → $8.58B (-$1.9B)

40% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 62 | Existing positions closed: 104

Holders
564
Holders Change
-45
Holders Change %
-7.39%
% of All Funds
11.38%
Holding in Top 10
11
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+37.5%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
62
Increased
205
Reduced
215
Closed
104
Calls
$573M
Puts
$688M
Net Calls
-$115M
Net Calls Change
+$35.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Goldman Sachs
26
Goldman Sachs
New York
$72.7M -$20.4M -687,436 -21%
Morgan Stanley
27
Morgan Stanley
New York
$70.3M +$10.9M +365,289 +17%
Bank of America
28
Bank of America
North Carolina
$69.5M -$23.8M -801,280 -24%
TP
29
Thunderbird Partners
United Kingdom
$68M +$73.1M +2,460,390 New
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
30
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$52.9M +$13.8M +462,949 +32%
Wells Fargo
31
Wells Fargo
California
$51.1M -$2.04M -68,476 -4%
PPA
32
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$50.8M -$6.2M -208,479 -10%
Susquehanna International Group
33
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$50.1M +$18.4M +620,017 +52%
Primecap Management
34
Primecap Management
California
$47.8M +$28.2M +948,459 +121%
Swiss National Bank
35
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$42.6M -$609K -20,506 -1%
T. Rowe Price Associates
36
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$41.2M -$5.97M -200,731 -12%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
37
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$41M -$7.76M -261,126 -15%
Newport Trust Company
38
Newport Trust Company
District of Columbia
$38.9M +$2.68M +90,041 +7%
N
39
Nuveen
North Carolina
$38.7M -$24.3M -818,431 -37%
Neuberger Berman Group
40
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$37.9M +$4.07M +136,802 +11%
Renaissance Technologies
41
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$34.6M -$12.8M -431,033 -26%
MRCP
42
Maple Rock Capital Partners
Ontario, Canada
$33M +$30.2M +1,015,954 +568%
Barclays
43
Barclays
United Kingdom
$32.1M +$2.97M +99,912 +9%
D.E. Shaw & Co
44
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$28.6M +$15.2M +510,010 +97%
Parallax Volatility Advisers
45
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
$28.5M +$22.7M +762,123 +283%
SCP
46
Seizert Capital Partners
Michigan
$28M -$4.37M -147,030 -13%
CS
47
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$28M -$14.4M -485,275 -32%
US Bancorp
48
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$26.8M +$2.51M +84,282 +10%
California Public Employees Retirement System
49
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$25.1M +$514K +17,286 +2%
CU
50
CDAM (UK)
United Kingdom
$25M

WDC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review

564 of the 4,956 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Digital (WDC) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $8.58B — down 18% from $10.5B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 104 funds closed out of WDC and 62 opened new positions — a net loss of 42 holders — while 215 trimmed existing stakes and 205 added.

The largest buyer was Fidelity International, adding an estimated $141M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $357M.

  • 564 institutional investors held Western Digital (WDC) as of Q3 2020, down from 609 in Q2 2020.
  • Funds reported $8.58B of Western Digital stock for Q3 2020, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 62 funds opened new Western Digital positions in Q3 2020 and 104 closed out, a net change of -42 holders.
  • The largest Western Digital buyer in Q3 2020 was Fidelity International, an estimated $141M added.
  • The largest Western Digital seller in Q3 2020 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $357M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.