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219 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.06B invested in Yelp in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 50 funds opening new positions, 85 increasing their positions, 62 reducing their positions, and 47 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

69% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $221M | Put options by funds: $131M

37% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 85 | Existing positions reduced: 62

6% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 47

0.45% more ownership

Funds ownership: 87.77%88.22% (+0.45%)

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 220219 (-1)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.1B → $3.06B (-$40.2M)

7% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1413 (-1)

Holders
219
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-0.45%
% of All Funds
4.97%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-7.14%
% of All Funds
0.29%
New
50
Increased
85
Reduced
62
Closed
47
Calls
$221M
Puts
$131M
Net Calls
+$90.3M
Net Calls Change
+$4.95M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$275M +$9.75M +219,216 +3%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$232M +$23.2M +521,218 +10%
PGP
3
Prescott General Partners
Florida
$162M
D.E. Shaw & Co
4
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$150M +$47.3M +1,063,144 +42%
Allianz Asset Management
5
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$134M +$12.3M +277,146 +9%
William Blair Investment Management
6
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
$133M +$24.3M +546,282 +21%
Fisher Asset Management
7
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$121M -$694K -15,604 -0.5%
EAM
8
EastBay Asset Management
New York
$117M +$14M +315,834 +13%
SMDAM
9
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$107M +$6.88M +154,785 +6%
JSP
10
Jackson Square Partners
California
$89.5M +$2.78M +62,398 +3%
SEP
11
Soma Equity Partners
California
$87.6M +$7.23M +162,500 +8%
EC
12
Eminence Capital
New York
$87.1M +$2.47M +55,607 +3%
SCA
13
Southpoint Capital Advisors
New York
$79.7M -$4.45M -100,000 -5%
State Street
14
State Street
Massachusetts
$65.2M +$4.17M +93,860 +6%
SI
15
SQN Investors
California
$58.7M +$20.4M +458,269 +49%
Renaissance Technologies
16
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$48.1M +$41.9M +942,600 +464%
FCP
17
Fine Capital Partners
New York
$43.8M -$14.3M -321,006 -24%
Two Sigma Investments
18
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$42.5M +$25.4M +570,752 +129%
Citadel Advisors
19
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$42M +$31.8M +715,034 +251%
Northern Trust
20
Northern Trust
Illinois
$41.7M +$342K +7,695 +0.8%
O
21
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$39.8M +$7.89M +177,295 +23%
ACM
22
Altimeter Capital Management
Massachusetts
$34.3M -$9.45M -212,347 -21%
Goldman Sachs
23
Goldman Sachs
New York
$34M -$11.6M -260,084 -24%
CCM
24
Criterion Capital Management
California
$32.6M -$50.9M -1,143,589 -60%
Macquarie Group
25
Macquarie Group
Australia
$30.7M -$1.37M -30,878 -4%

YELP Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

219 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Yelp (YELP) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $3.06B — down 1.3% from $3.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 50 funds opened new YELP positions and 47 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 85 added to existing stakes and 62 trimmed.

The largest buyer was D.E. Shaw & Co, adding an estimated $47.3M. The largest seller was Jericho Capital Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $57.8M sold.

  • 219 institutional investors held Yelp (YELP) as of Q4 2017, down from 220 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $3.06B of Yelp stock for Q4 2017, down 1.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 50 funds opened new Yelp positions in Q4 2017 and 47 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Yelp buyer in Q4 2017 was D.E. Shaw & Co, an estimated $47.3M added.
  • The largest Yelp seller in Q4 2017 was Jericho Capital Asset Management, an estimated $57.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.