Billionaires Showing Increased Interest in Aerospace & Defense Stocks
Over the past several decades, stocks from the aerospace and defense sector have proven to be among the safest bets for investors during times of economic......(read more)
Hedge Funds
Macy’s, Walmart: Hedge Funds Are Bullish On These 5 Retailers
The retail sector has not had the best of years, with indexes like the SPDR S&P Retail (ETF) (NYSEARCA:XRT) up by 0.65% since the start of the year......(read more)
Equinix, Crown Castle, More: 5 REITs to Buy Now
In this low-interest-rate environment, many investors find REITs attractive due to their combination of capital appreciation potential and their meaningful......(read more)
Billionaires Are Betting on These Five Under-$10 Stocks
Novice and green investors usually look at the price of a stock and judge its growth potential through that; a stock priced at $100 seems a lot more expensive......(read more)
Innoviva Inc. (INVA): Billionaire Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group Reduces Stake
An amended 13G filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that billionaire Seth Klarman‘s Baupost Group has decreased its stake......(read more)
Pbf Energy Inc. (PBF): Billionaire Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group Raises Its Stake
Correction: A previous version of this article stated in the headline that Baupost Group reduced its stake in PBF Energy. Billionaire Seth Klarman‘......(read more)
Chart Industries Inc (GTLS): Pzena Investment Management Lowers Its Stake
A recent 13G filing with the US SEC showed that Richard S. Pzena‘s Pzena Investment Management holds 1.52 million shares of Chart Industries Inc......(read more)
Orbcomm Inc. (ORBC): Raging Capital Management Decreases Stake
William Martin‘s Raging Capital Management reported lowering its stake in Orbcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBC) through an amended 13G filing with the US......(read more)
Hedge Funds Think These Penny Stocks Are Poised to Explode
New and naïve investors usually fall under the illusion that investing in penny stocks represents a quick way to earn extremely high trading profits.......(read more)
Hedge Fund News: Jeffrey Ubben, Richard Perry, Marcato Capital Management
Here’s Why Hedge Fund ValueAct Bought Seagate (CNBC) While most on Wall Street these days are huddling in yield plays, Jeff Ubben seems to be taking......(read more)
Five Dividend Stocks Billionaires Like
Dividends are a shareholder’s best friend. Not only do dividend stocks have wider moats than the average stock, but studies have also shown that......(read more)
Five Alcohol Stocks Hedge Funds Like
“There’s a reason you see people in yoga pants all over New York City—not because they’re working out. It’s this idea that a kind of health......(read more)
Barry Rosenstein’s JANA Partners Added These Five Stocks to Its Portfolio in Q2
Barry Rosenstein‘s JANA Partners is going through a rough period marked by its worst performance since it was launched in 2001. JANA’s main......(read more)
Innerworkings Inc (INWK): Sagard Capital Sells Off Its Large Stake
Dan Friedberg‘s Sagard Capital Partners Management Corp reported dumping its entire stake in Innerworkings Inc (NASDAQ:INWK) via an amended 13D......(read more)
Moelis & Co (MC): Billionaire Chuck Royce’s Royce & Associates Acquires More Shares
In a newly-amended 13G filing with the US SEC billionaire Chuck Royce‘s Royce & Associates reported holding 2.09 million Class A Common Shares......(read more)
Sunopta Inc. (STKL): West Face Capital Continues To Sell Shares
A newly-amended 13D filing with the SEC revealed that Greg Boland‘s West Face Capital has further decreased its stake in Sunopta Inc. (NASDAQ......(read more)
Silicon Graphics International Corp (SGI): Billionaire Chuck Royce Slashes Stake
According to a recent 13G/A filing, billionaire Chuck Royce‘s Royce & Associates has sold around 2.48 million shares of Silicon Graphics International......(read more)
Fleetmatics Group Plc (FLTX): Billionaire Mario Gabelli’s GAMCO Investors Takes 6.08% Stake
Billionaire Mario Gabelli‘s GAMCO Investors recently filed a Form 13D with the Securities and Exchange Commission in which it reported acquiring......(read more)
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, Bill Ackman, Loren Katzovitz
Einhorn Insurer Enters Deal for Asia, Europe Growth After Slump (Bloomberg) Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., the reinsurer that counts on hedge fund manager......(read more)
Hudson Global Inc. (HSON): Sagard Capital Sells Stock Back to Company
A newly-amended 13D filing with the SEC showed that Dan Friedberg‘s Sagard Capital Partners Management Corp has signed a Securities Purchase......(read more)
Billionaire Mason Hawkins’ Bullish Moves Involve Ralph Lauren, Vipshop Holdings & More
The recently-submitted 13F filing by billionaire Mason Hawkins‘ Southeastern Asset Management seems to suggest that the famed value-focused hedge......(read more)
Amber Road Inc. (AMBR): Discovery Group Decreases Stake
A freshly-amended 13D filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that Michael Murphy and Daniel Donoghue‘s Discovery Group......(read more)
As Coal Industry Shows Signs of Recovery, Here Are Hedge Funds’ Favorite Coal Miners
The coal industry has been plagued by a large number of bankruptcies over the past two years, as reduced demand and oversupply provided a brutal test......(read more)
Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK): Select Equity Group Cuts Stake By 23%
Robert Joseph Caruso‘s Select Equity Group recently filed an amended Form 13D with the SEC, in which it reported owning 1.24 million common shares......(read more)
Billionaire Israel Englander’s Top Picks Dominated By These Utilities Stocks
Brooklyn’s Israel “Izzy” Englander founded his successful hedge fund Millennium Management in 1989, with only $35 million in capital. Since then......(read more)
Argentiere Capital’s Deepak Gulati Reshuffles His Top Picks; Goes Into Mastercard, AIG, Intel & More
Argentiere Capital is an alternative investment management firm, which was founded by Deepak Gulati, a former global equity proprietary trading at JPMorgan......(read more)
Ralph Lauren, Coach, PVH: 5 Apparel Stocks Hedge Funds Are Bullish On
The apparel industry is worth roughly $1.2 trillion as of 2016. U.S. consumers spend a whopping $250 billion annually on apparel, which makes the industry......(read more)
Hedge Funds Like These Agricultural Chemicals Stocks
Although potash and other nutrient prices have not done well over the past few years due to flagging demand from China and India, the long-term future......(read more)
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust’s Top Holdings Deliver Solid Returns
Michael Larson is one of the most powerful persons when it comes to wealth management. Not only does he manage the wealth of Bill Gates, who is the richest......(read more)
Navistar International Corp (NAV): MHR Fund Management Acquires More Shares
Mark Rachesky‘s MHR Fund Management recently filed an amended Form 13D on Navistar International Corp (NYSE:NAV), in which its reported acquiring......(read more)
Holy Chipotle! Bill Ackman Takes $1.2 Billion Position In Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (CMG)
A new 13D filing with the SEC shows that Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square has taken a 9.9% stake in Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE:CMG), consisting......(read more)
Will Tairen Capital’s Bullish Moves In Yelp, Alibaba, And Others Help Turn It Around?
While the first-half of 2016 was dismal for the hedge fund industry overall, it was particularly disastrous for Larry Chen and Terry Zhang’s Asia......(read more)
Five Prepackaged Software Stocks With Strong Hedge Fund Support: From Adobe To Microsoft
Software stocks had a bumpy start to the year, like most others, but have since managed to recuperate, with the largest industry ETFs having posted gains......(read more)
Hedge Funds Have a Hunger for These Restaurant Stocks
Food and restaurant stocks are mostly deemed risky as they largely depend on various factors like food scares, weather and recessions, but analysts think......(read more)
Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Capital Goes Heavy On Consumer Stocks
SkyBridge Capital was founded in 2005 by Anthony Scaramucci, who currently runs the fund together with Raymond Nolte. Hedge fund seeding plays a major......(read more)
GM, Tesla, Ford: Hedge Funds’ Favorite Auto Manufacturers
The automobile industry has been facing headwinds since the start of the year, as the sector seems to have plateaued after surging to record sales of......(read more)
T Boone Pickens Raises Exposure to His Favorite Stocks
Given his multiple decades in the energy industry, first as an oilman and then as a fund manager, T Boone Pickens of BP Capital is widely followed ......(read more)
High-Paying Dividend Finance Stocks Favored by Smart Money
Investors in financial stocks are on the edge of their seats, as Janet Yellen, the Federal Reserve chairwoman, has recently hinted that there’s......(read more)
Kopernik Global’s Bets On Gold Keep Paying Off
Contrarian investing is not for the faint-hearted. Among all the strategies used by hedge funds and institutional investors, it is probably one of the......(read more)
Kyle Bass Makes Huge Bet Against McDonald’s, Sells Off Clovis
Although Kyle Bass of Hayman Advisors is famous for his macro trading such as shorting Japanese bonds or the housing market, his fund also places equity......(read more)
Five Dividend Stocks You Should Look Into
In this low interest rate environment, dependable, wide-moat dividend stocks are in high demand. Not only can dividend stocks yield more than bonds, but......(read more)
Billionaire Edward Lampert Lends Another $300 Million to Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD)
A newly-amended 13D filing with the SEC showed that Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD) signed a Second Lien Credit Agreement with billionaire Edward......(read more)
Oclaro (OCLR), Hope Bancorp (HOPE): Shorts Are Aggressively Covering Their Positions In These 5 Stocks
Given that the best and the brightest work for hedge funds, we at Insider Monkey believe that keeping track of hedge fund activity in stocks is important......(read more)
Ocwen Financial Corp (OCN): Kingstown Capital Management Lowers Stake
A newly-amended 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that Michael Blitzer‘s Kingstown Capital Management has lowered......(read more)
Tivo Inc (TIVO): Fir Tree Reports New 7.2% Stake
Fir Tree, founded by Jeffrey Tannenbaum, has reported the acquisition of 7.22 million shares of Tivo Inc (NASDAQ:TIVO) through a Form 13D filing with......(read more)
Computer Sciences Corp (CSC): Billionaire Larry Robbins’ Glenview Capital Adds 500,000 Shares
Billionaire Larry Robbins‘ Glenview Capital recently filed a Form 13G with the Securities and Exchange Commission, in which it reported holding......(read more)
Billionaire Larry Robbins’ Biggest Q2 Moves in Healthcare Stocks
Billionaire Larry Robbins‘ famed hedge fund Glenview Capital recently has submitted its 13F filing with SEC for the reporting period ended June......(read more)
Social Media Stocks Hedge Funds Like
Indeed, the world of media has been changing at an extremely high pace in recent years and decades. For instance, spending on media continues to transition......(read more)
Alternative Energy Stocks Smart Money Loves
Alternative energy stocks need to reside every long-term-oriented investor’s portfolio for two primary reasons. First of all, alternative energy represents......(read more)
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Warren Buffett, Bridgewater Associates
Ackman’s Pershing Square Holdings gains 5.8 percent in August (Reuters) Billionaire investor William Ackman‘s portfolios climbed nearly 6......(read more)
