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242 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.98B invested in Zillow in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 54 funds opening new positions, 77 increasing their positions, 62 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

350% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 12

60% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1016 (+6)

31% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.56B → $5.98B (+$1.42B)

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 77 | Existing positions reduced: 62

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 200242 (+42)

17% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $53.1M | Put options by funds: $45.5M

1% less ownership

Funds ownership: 88.15%87.15% (-1%)

Holders
242
Holders Change
+42
Holders Change %
+21%
% of All Funds
5.55%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+60%
% of All Funds
0.37%
New
54
Increased
77
Reduced
62
Closed
12
Calls
$53.1M
Puts
$45.5M
Net Calls
+$7.66M
Net Calls Change
+$7.08M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
NAM
151
Nissay Asset Management
Japan
$466K +$11.2K +233 +3%
Simplex Trading
152
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$455K +$408K +8,460 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
153
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$447K -$10.9K -227 -3%
NPF
154
Norris Perne & French
Michigan
$441K -$9.65K -200 -2%
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
155
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$428K +$54.3K +1,126 +18%
HSBC Holdings
156
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$427K -$518K -10,748 -58%
LPL Financial
157
LPL Financial
California
$420K +$377K +7,807 New
WBC
158
Westpac Banking Corp
Australia
$396K
Toronto Dominion Bank
159
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$395K +$52.4K +1,087 +17%
SMDAM
160
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$391K -$8.34K -173 -2%
Allianz Asset Management
161
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$368K
TRCT
162
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$364K +$278K +5,767 +573%
MLICM
163
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$352K +$145 +3 +0%
Prudential Financial
164
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$345K +$5.79K +120 +2%
SAM
165
Shell Asset Management
Netherlands
$341K +$25.1K +520 +9%
CIBC Asset Management
166
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$330K
PP
167
PDT Partners
New York
$328K +$294K +6,100 New
EGM
168
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
$322K +$289K +5,983 New
GIPM
169
G2 Investment Partners Management
New York
$317K +$284K +5,890 New
TCM
170
Teza Capital Management
Illinois
$315K +$283K +5,857 New
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
171
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$315K +$283K +5,860 New
AAM
172
Azzad Asset Management
Virginia
$312K
FWC
173
First Washington Corp
Washington
$307K
AC
174
Abbrea Capital
California
$294K +$264K +5,471 New
GCA
175
Gideon Capital Advisors
New York
$272K +$244K +5,063 New

Z Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

242 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Zillow (Z) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $5.98B — up 31% from $4.56B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 54 funds opened new Z positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 42 holders — while 77 added to existing stakes and 62 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Caledonia Investments (Australia), adding an estimated $81.3M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $156M.

  • 242 institutional investors held Zillow (Z) as of Q1 2018, up from 200 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $5.98B of Zillow stock for Q1 2018, up 31% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 54 funds opened new Zillow positions in Q1 2018 and 12 closed out, a net change of +42 holders.
  • The largest Zillow buyer in Q1 2018 was Caledonia Investments (Australia), an estimated $81.3M added.
  • The largest Zillow seller in Q1 2018 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $156M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.