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* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($24.3m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 197.1m as of 2023-12-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $155.34. Options: 40 managers hold calls ($818.0m notional), 36 hold puts ($1.1bn).
Trends to Q3 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 495 |
| Q4 2022 | 479 |
| Q1 2023 | 547 |
| Q2 2023 | 572 |
| Q3 2023 | 555 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 215 | 230 |
| Q1 2023 | 262 | 214 |
| Q2 2023 | 263 | 235 |
| Q3 2023 | 255 | 252 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $399.6m | $334.8m | 0.84 |
| Q1 2023 | $618.2m | $670.2m | 1.08 |
| Q2 2023 | $684.1m | $987.3m | 1.44 |
| Q3 2023 | $818.0m | $1.1bn | 1.31 |
Biggest buyers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +1.8m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +1.7m |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | Added | +1.2m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Added | +1.1m |
| FIL Ltd | Added | +1.1m |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | Added | +989.2k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | Added | +742.0k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Added | +523.2k |
| Man Group plc | New | +512.6k |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | +352.2k |
Biggest sellers
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC | Reduced | -1.9m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -1.8m |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | Sold out | -661.8k |
| ValueAct Holdings, L.P. | Reduced | -545.3k |
| NORGES BANK | Reduced | -518.6k |
| SRS Investment Management, LLC | Reduced | -510.2k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Reduced | -437.1k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | Reduced | -387.7k |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | Reduced | -354.9k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | -291.4k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $166.1m1.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $130.0m840.4k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $89.9m581.4k shares |
| NIGHTVIEW CAPITAL, LLC | Unchanged | $55.1m356.1k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $53.4m345.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $53.2m344.3k shares |
| J. Goldman & Co LP | Added | $45.3m293.2k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $32.6m210.5k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $28.4m183.8k shares |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | New | $25.7m166.4k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $185.7m1.2m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $122.3m790.6k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $120.4m778.7k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $115.6m747.4k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $62.0m400.9k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $60.2m389.3k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $48.8m315.5k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $46.6m301.2k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $40.6m262.3k shares |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | New | $39.6m255.9k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q3 2023.
Holders, Q3 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 3.50% of their portfolio | 24.8m $3.8bn | Reduced -354.9k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.14% of their portfolio | 9.2m $1.4bn | Reduced -164.3k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.18% of their portfolio | 7.8m $1.2bn | Added +1.7m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.9m $759.8m | Added +59.7k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.49% of their portfolio | 4.5m $693.0m | Added +1.2m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.20% of their portfolio | 3.7m $572.0m | Added +523.2k |
| Technology Crossover Management VIII, Ltd. 49.14% of their portfolio | 3.6m $559.5m | Unchanged |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.09% of their portfolio | 3.0m $459.4m | Added +1.1m |
| Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt 3.29% of their portfolio | 2.8m $437.1m | Reduced -150.0k |
| AMF Tjanstepension AB 3.04% of their portfolio | 2.0m $313.1m | Added +25.0k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.9m $296.6m | Added +1.8m |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1.24% of their portfolio | 1.9m $296.4m | Added +197.4k |
| SRS Investment Management, LLC 3.78% of their portfolio | 1.7m $262.1m | Reduced -510.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $247.2m | Added +31.1k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.30% of their portfolio | 1.3m $203.4m | Added +989.2k |
| Technology Crossover Management XI, Ltd. 71.45% of their portfolio | 1.3m $200.6m | Added +344.8k |
| ValueAct Holdings, L.P. 4.36% of their portfolio | 1.3m $193.9m | Reduced -545.3k |
| FIL Ltd 0.22% of their portfolio | 1.2m $184.8m | Added +1.1m |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.30% of their portfolio | 1.1m $173.7m | Added +742.0k |
| Hyperion Asset Management Ltd 7.14% of their portfolio | 959.3k $148.3m | Reduced -23.2k |
| Liontrust Investment Partners LLP 2.31% of their portfolio | 933.5k $144.4m | Reduced -65.4k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 905.7k $140.1m | Reduced -228.9k |
| Contour Asset Management LLC 6.46% of their portfolio | 878.0k $135.8m | Added +32.8k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.62% of their portfolio | 827.4k $127.9m | Added +225.6k |
| Swedbank AB 0.23% of their portfolio | 804.4k $124.4m | Reduced -530 |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 788.8k $122.0m | Reduced -518.6k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 693.5k $107.2m | Added +65.1k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.22% of their portfolio | 662.8k $102.5m | Added +225.3k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.25% of their portfolio | 621.8k $96.2m | Reduced -387.7k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 599.7k $92.7m | Added +14.1k |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ 0.27% of their portfolio | 598.1k $92.5m | Added +197.6k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 583.9k $90.3m | Added +5.4k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 574.1k $88.8m | Added +21.6k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 563.3k $87.1m | Reduced -38.7k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 554.1k $85.7m | Added +10.7k |
| FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 538.1k $83.2m | Added +34.1k |
| Man Group plc 0.25% of their portfolio | 512.6k $79.3m | New |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.09% of their portfolio | 504.2k $78.0m | Added +81.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 502.7k $77.7m | Added +208.4k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.21% of their portfolio | 501.9k $77.6m | Reduced -63.8k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.26% of their portfolio | 497.4k $76.9m | Added +40.0k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.14% of their portfolio | 469.8k $72.6m | Added +208.2k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 462.4k $71.5m | Added +288.9k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.42% of their portfolio | 460.7k $71.2m | Added +46.6k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 458.7k $70.9m | Added +37.2k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio | 449.9k $69.6m | Added +131.9k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 441.4k $68.3m | Reduced -5.5k |
| Spyglass Capital Management LLC 5.30% of their portfolio | 437.0k $67.6m | Reduced -63.8k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.04% of their portfolio | 425.2k $65.8m | Reduced -57.6k |
| Amova Asset Management Americas, Inc. 0.75% of their portfolio | 407.0k $63.0m | Added +278.0k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 386.2k $59.7m | Added +352.2k |
| TREMBLANT CAPITAL GROUP 6.64% of their portfolio | 357.9k $55.4m | Reduced -61.2k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 342.2k $52.9m | Added +11.9k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.09% of their portfolio | 329.5k $51.0m | Added +81.5k |
| Select Equity Group, L.P. 0.21% of their portfolio | 327.4k $50.6m | Reduced -92.3k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 321.5k $49.7m | Added +82.7k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.12% of their portfolio | 319.3k $49.4m | Reduced -27.7k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.65% of their portfolio | 314.7k $48.7m | Added +141.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 294.1k $45.5m | Reduced -48.2k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 284.0k $43.9m | Added +92.6k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.05% of their portfolio | 281.3k $43.5m | Reduced -166.5k |
| Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. 1.28% of their portfolio | 276.2k $42.7m | Reduced -155.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.06% of their portfolio | 271.3k $41.9m | Reduced -18.1k |
| Marcho Partners LLP 12.94% of their portfolio | 269.6k $41.7m | Added +16.2k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.03% of their portfolio | 261.5k $40.4m | Added +3.0k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.11% of their portfolio | 261.1k $40.4m | Added +96.3k |
| Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA 0.93% of their portfolio | 260.1k $40.2m | Reduced -918 |
| KPS Global Asset Management UK Ltd 21.93% of their portfolio | 260.0k $40.2m | Reduced -20.0k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 257.2k $39.8m | Reduced -5.4k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 255.9k $39.6m | Added +43.4k |
| Capital International Investors 0.01% of their portfolio | 240.2k $37.2m | Added +7.9k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.05% of their portfolio | 230.6k $36.0m | Added +80.8k |
| Capital International, Inc./CA/ 0.68% of their portfolio | 228.5k $35.3m | Added +4.1k |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.70% of their portfolio | 220.2k $34.0m | Added +183.1k |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 217.3k $33.6m | Added +34.1k |
| Privium Fund Management B.V. 9.93% of their portfolio | 216.0k $33.4m | Unchanged |
| NorthCoast Asset Management LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 207.9k $32.1m | Reduced -65.5k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 206.1k $31.9m | Reduced -80.1k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 205.2k $31.7m | Reduced -65.6k |
| Amundi 0.02% of their portfolio | 204.3k $31.4m | Reduced -3.9k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.03% of their portfolio | 180.7k $27.9m | Reduced -904 |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 172.0k $26.6m | Added +34.4k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 162.3k $25.1m | Added +378 |
| MANE GLOBAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 2.22% of their portfolio | 161.1k $24.9m | New |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 161.1k $24.9m | Reduced -126.9k |
| Hudson Way Capital Management LLC 4.84% of their portfolio | 159.2k $24.6m | New |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 157.3k $24.3m | Added +26.7k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 155.3k $24.0m | Reduced -228.3k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.06% of their portfolio | 154.7k $23.9m | Reduced -9.5k |
| J. Goldman & Co LP 1.05% of their portfolio | 135.7k $21.0m | Added +126.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 134.1k $20.7m | Added +35.8k |
| Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. 0.50% of their portfolio | 132.9k $20.6m | Added +9.6k |
| Twin Tree Management, LP 0.66% of their portfolio | 127.5k $19.7m | New |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 126.6k $19.6m | Reduced -64.8k |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.14% of their portfolio | 120.0k $18.6m | Unchanged |
| COMGEST GLOBAL INVESTORS S.A.S. 0.32% of their portfolio | 119.0k $18.4m | Reduced -6.6k |
| MARSICO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.77% of their portfolio | 115.8k $17.9m | Added +1.5k |
| Shellback Capital, LP 1.72% of their portfolio | 115.0k $17.8m | Added +17.1k |
| ARK Investment Management LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 112.9k $17.5m | Added +100.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 110.6k $17.1m | Added +43.9k |