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209 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.74B invested in Yelp in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 50 funds opening new positions, 95 increasing their positions, 54 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

76% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 95 | Existing positions reduced: 54

57% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $315M | Put options by funds: $201M

22% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 41

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.1B → $3.74B (+$631M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 203209 (+6)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1313 (0)

24.2% less ownership

Funds ownership: 118.91%94.71% (-24%)

Holders
209
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+2.96%
% of All Funds
6.07%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.38%
New
50
Increased
95
Reduced
54
Closed
41
Calls
$315M
Puts
$201M
Net Calls
+$114M
Net Calls Change
-$22.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ASN
201
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$8K +$7.28K +110 New
CIM
202
CenturyLink Investment Management
Colorado
$7K +$6.29K +95 New
WA
203
WealthTrust-Arizona
Arizona
$7K +$6.69K +101 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
204
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$5.56K +$3.8M +57,325 +245%
DIA
205
Denver Investment Advisors
Colorado
$4.8K -$576K -8,705 -11%
EFSCE
206
Enterprise Financial Services Corp (EFSC)
Missouri
$3K
FHA
207
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$3K +$2.71K +41 New
CG
208
Colony Group
Massachusetts
$1K +$662 +10 New
UB
209
UMB Bank
Missouri
$391 -$14.9K -225 -4%
SCM
210
Steadfast Capital Management
New York
-$74.5M -1,125,594 Closed
PHS
211
PFM Health Sciences
California
-$23.1M -348,393 Closed
SCM
212
Scout Capital Management
New York
-$19.9M -300,000 Closed
AP
213
Alydar Partners
Massachusetts
-$18.7M -283,000 Closed
CC
214
Chanos & Company
New York
-$14.9M -225,400 Closed
CCM
215
Criterion Capital Management
California
-$14.4M -217,450 Closed
ZDA
216
Zweig-DiMenna Associates
New York
-$8.11M -122,500 Closed
PC
217
Polar Capital
United Kingdom
-$7.02K -105,950 Closed
EIM
218
Essex Investment Management
Massachusetts
-$4.08M -61,729 Closed
ICRM
219
Insight Capital Research & Management
California
-$3.82M -56,389 Closed
SA
220
Steadfast Advisors
New York
-$3.6M -54,406 Closed
FIG
221
Fortress Investment Group
New York
-$3.35M -50,600 Closed
GCM
222
Glaxis Capital Management
Florida
-$3.32M -50,220 Closed
AC
223
Allstate Corporation
Illinois
-$3M -45,378 Closed
Retirement Systems of Alabama
224
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
-$2.78M -41,950 Closed
ARTA
225
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
-$2.74M -41,373 Closed

YELP Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

209 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Yelp (YELP) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $3.74B — up 20% from $3.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 50 funds opened new YELP positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 95 added to existing stakes and 54 trimmed.

The largest buyer was UBS AM, adding an estimated $182M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $80M.

  • 209 institutional investors held Yelp (YELP) as of Q4 2013, up from 203 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $3.74B of Yelp stock for Q4 2013, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 50 funds opened new Yelp positions in Q4 2013 and 41 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest Yelp buyer in Q4 2013 was UBS AM, an estimated $182M added.
  • The largest Yelp seller in Q4 2013 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $80M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.