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274 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.71B invested in Yelp in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 70 funds opening new positions, 80 increasing their positions, 95 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

106% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 34

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 239274 (+35)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.69B → $2.71B (+$22.9M)

0.4% more ownership

Funds ownership: 95.4%95.79% (+0.4%)

9% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1110 (-1)

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 80 | Existing positions reduced: 95

38% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $111M | Put options by funds: $180M

Holders
274
Holders Change
+35
Holders Change %
+14.64%
% of All Funds
5.93%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-9.09%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
70
Increased
80
Reduced
95
Closed
34
Calls
$111M
Puts
$180M
Net Calls
-$68.8M
Net Calls Change
+$62.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$376M +$1.51M +41,724 +0.4%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$253M -$2.21M -61,144 -0.8%
PGP
3
Prescott General Partners
Florida
$176M -$30.3M -837,916 -14%
Fisher Asset Management
4
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$104M -$5.13M -141,913 -5%
SI
5
SQN Investors
California
$102M -$14M -387,586 -12%
State Street
6
State Street
Massachusetts
$86.2M +$2.47M +68,196 +3%
D.E. Shaw & Co
7
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$81.8M +$33M +913,847 +63%
Allianz Asset Management
8
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$80M -$12.7M -349,861 -13%
JSP
9
Jackson Square Partners
California
$79M +$5.54M +153,257 +7%
SEP
10
Soma Equity Partners
California
$69M -$18.1M -500,000 -20%
Goldman Sachs
11
Goldman Sachs
New York
$51.7M -$15.4M -425,268 -22%
Victory Capital Management
12
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$50.8M +$15M +415,525 +39%
Macquarie Group
13
Macquarie Group
Australia
$47.7M -$545K -15,062 -1%
SMDAM
14
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$45.1M -$11.2M -309,105 -19%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$43.8M +$677K +18,734 +1%
Geode Capital Management
16
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$42.9M +$6.92M +191,398 +18%
ClearBridge Investments
17
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$42.2M +$2.21M +61,232 +5%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
18
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$40.7M +$5.71M +157,834 +15%
Prudential Financial
19
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$38.5M +$38.5M +1,064,960 +2,068%
PAMU
20
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$36.6M +$7.6M +210,061 +25%
Millennium Management
21
Millennium Management
New York
$36.3M +$32.8M +908,393 +633%
Franklin Resources
22
Franklin Resources
California
$29.9M +$5.82K +161 +0%
Bank of New York Mellon
23
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$28.8M +$304K +8,412 +1%
Norges Bank
24
Norges Bank
Norway
$27.8M
DLA
25
Douglas Lane & Associates
New York
$24.1M -$2.37M -65,647 -9%

YELP Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

274 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Yelp (YELP) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $2.71B — up 0.85% from $2.69B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 70 funds opened new YELP positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 36 holders — while 80 added to existing stakes and 95 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Prudential Financial, adding an estimated $38.5M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $45.1M.

  • 274 institutional investors held Yelp (YELP) as of Q1 2019, up from 239 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $2.71B of Yelp stock for Q1 2019, up 0.85% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 70 funds opened new Yelp positions in Q1 2019 and 34 closed out, a net change of +36 holders.
  • The largest Yelp buyer in Q1 2019 was Prudential Financial, an estimated $38.5M added.
  • The largest Yelp seller in Q1 2019 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $45.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.