Walmart
      
      
        
          WMT
        
        
      
    
  
          WMT
        
        
      1,766 hedge funds and large institutions have $78.5B invested in Walmart in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 143 funds opening new positions, 697 increasing their positions, 715 reducing their positions, and 131 closing their positions.
New
  Increased
  Maintained
  Reduced
  Closed
  more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:
less funds holding
Funds holding: →
less ownership
Funds ownership: →
less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:
11% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.83B | Put options by funds: $2.04B
11% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $87.8B → $78.5B (-$9.3B)
37% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 112 → 71 (-41)
    
      Holders
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        1,766
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Holding in Top 10
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        71
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Calls
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $1.83B
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Puts
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $2.04B
      
    
      
    
  
Top Buyers
| 1 | +$1.41B | |
| 2 | +$241M | |
| 3 | +$229M | |
| 4 | 
      Morgan Stanley
     
      
      
        New York
      
     | +$219M | 
| 5 | 
      AQR Capital Management
     
      
        Greenwich,
      
      
        Connecticut
      
     | +$214M | 
Top Sellers
| 1 | -$535M | |
| 2 | -$508M | |
| 3 | -$417M | |
| 4 | 
      State Street
     
      
        Boston,
      
      
        Massachusetts
      
     | -$396M | 
| 5 | 
      Renaissance Technologies
     
      
      
        New York
      
     | -$352M |