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242 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.63B invested in Yelp in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 66 funds opening new positions, 107 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 46 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

91% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 107 | Existing positions reduced: 56

47% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $641M | Put options by funds: $436M

43% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 66 | Existing positions closed: 46

14% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 78 (+1)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 226242 (+16)

3.55% less ownership

Funds ownership: 97.76%94.21% (-3.6%)

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3B → $2.63B (-$361M)

Holders
242
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+7.08%
% of All Funds
6.52%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+14.29%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
66
Increased
107
Reduced
56
Closed
46
Calls
$641M
Puts
$436M
Net Calls
+$205M
Net Calls Change
+$300M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RC
151
RBF Capital
California
$688K -$826K -17,800 -53%
JG
152
Jefferies Group
New York
$688K +$742K +16,000 New
Jane Street
153
Jane Street
New York
$669K -$1.81M -39,002 -71%
William Blair & Company
154
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$653K -$1.05M -22,712 -60%
IRF
155
IBM Retirement Fund
New York
$649K +$140K +3,022 +25%
JT
156
Jump Trading
Illinois
$638K +$378K +8,150 +122%
NFA
157
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$622K -$104K -2,241 -13%
EMG
158
Ellington Management Group
Connecticut
$611K +$659K +14,200 New
GF
159
Gabelli Funds
New York
$611K +$659K +14,200 New
GCP
160
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
$589K +$635K +13,691 New
QT
161
Quantbot Technologies
New York
$573K +$618K +13,326 New
Bank of Montreal
162
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$570K +$565K +12,179 +1,144%
AAM
163
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$543K +$162K +3,485 +38%
BBHC
164
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$498K -$110K -2,380 -17%
BFM
165
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
$497K +$536K +11,549 New
URS
166
Utah Retirement Systems
Utah
$495K +$116K +2,500 +28%
VFA
167
Virtus Fund Advisers
Connecticut
$487K -$7.28K -157 -1%
NIT
168
NumerixS Investment Technologies
British Columbia, Canada
$455K +$491K +10,579 New
BRWA
169
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$443K -$94.7K -2,041 -17%
TAM
170
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
$441K -$102K -2,200 -18%
Two Sigma Investments
171
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$439K +$473K +10,200 New
BA
172
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$436K -$1.14M -24,501 -71%
Federated Hermes
173
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$430K
GPC
174
Glacier Peak Capital
Washington
$430K +$464K +10,000 New
MYLI
175
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance
Japan
$408K

YELP Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

242 of the 3,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Yelp (YELP) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $2.63B — down 12% from $3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 66 funds opened new YELP positions and 46 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 107 added to existing stakes and 56 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Eminence Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $78.4M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $203M.

  • 242 institutional investors held Yelp (YELP) as of Q2 2015, up from 226 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $2.63B of Yelp stock for Q2 2015, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 66 funds opened new Yelp positions in Q2 2015 and 46 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest Yelp buyer in Q2 2015 was Eminence Capital, an estimated $78.4M added.
  • The largest Yelp seller in Q2 2015 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $203M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.