Royal Bank of Canada
Hedge Funds Holdings

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Royal Bank of Canada‘s stocks are currently a part of 647 hedge funds’ portfolios, which represents 40.3% of the total amount of its stocks outstanding. This makes up a total of 574.04M shares of Royal Bank of Canada. Compared to the previous quarter, the number fell by -3.63% or -21.61M shares fewer. As for the holding position changes, 30.91% (200) of current hedge fund investors increased the number of shares held, 33.38% (216) of current holders sold a part of the shares held, and 6.65% (43) closed the holdings completely. 67 hedge funds are new holders of Royal Bank of Canada stock in Q1 2022, it is 10.36% of total holders.

Hedge funds holding Royal Bank of Canada (Q2 2017 – Q1 2022)

Number of hedge funds
Q2 2017 443
Q3 2017 456
Q4 2017 509
Q1 2018 509
Q2 2018 493
Q3 2018 514
Q4 2018 509
Q1 2019 526
Q2 2019 518
Q3 2019 523
Q4 2019 548
Q1 2020 491
Q2 2020 488
Q3 2020 502
Q4 2020 558
Q1 2021 569
Q2 2021 582
Q3 2021 591
Q4 2021 635
Q1 2022 647

Hedge funds changes in Royal Bank of Canada positions (Q2 2017 – Q1 2022)

Changes in positions
Q2 2017 371451422990
Q3 2017 471431482989
Q4 2017 841281722996
Q1 2018 471541764290
Q2 2018 371601734776
Q3 2018 5517014532112
Q4 2018 581601715763
Q1 2019 571601963875
Q2 2019 501541865573
Q3 2019 491721663997
Q4 2019 761691814280
Q1 2020 331681918514
Q2 2020 501651785342
Q3 2020 571631714071
Q4 2020 901831762881
Q1 2021 652091665277
Q2 2021 662071744788
Q3 2021 5421816637116
Q4 2021 912022074689
Q1 2022 6720021643121

Hedge funds changes in Royal Bank of Canada stock options (Q2 2017 – Q1 2022)

Changes in stock options
Q2 2017 201,642,000 226,191,000
Q3 2017 12,225,560,000 8,237,828,000
Q4 2017 25,200,825,000 18,196,388,000
Q1 2018 116,269,000 156,108,741,000
Q2 2018 144,026,000 18,196,096,000
Q3 2018 134,427,000 251,454,000
Q4 2018 114,927,000 191,074,000
Q1 2019 118,060,000 87,162,000
Q2 2019 253,378,000 120,862,000
Q3 2019 339,898,000 191,023,000
Q4 2019 563,676,000 5,167,904,000
Q1 2020 505,769,000 98,979,000
Q2 2020 343,897,000 24,112,997,000
Q3 2020 298,005,000 748,109,285,000
Q4 2020 425,645,000 16,159,633,000
Q1 2021 4,250,377,150,000 4,293,167,402,000
Q2 2021 3,366,400,149,000 5,318,170,292,000
Q3 2021 591,661,000 891,713,215,000
Q4 2021 571,513,000 962,179,000
Q1 2022 248,552,000 544,070,000

Top 50 hedge fund holders of Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE:RY)

Hedge fund Value Shares owned Portfolio share
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 6.93B 75.37M 2.997%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 6.88B 76.44M 2.165%
VANGUARD GROUP INC 4.56B 50.65M 0.134%
TD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 2.54B 28.02M 3.183%
MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 2.51B 27.91M 4.318%
FIL LTD 2.14B 23.77M 2.753%
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 1.95B 21.75M 6.228%
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 1.86B 20.69M 7.150%
1832 ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. 1.68B 18.70M 3.588%
TORONTO DOMINION BANK 1.66B 18.40M 2.955%
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP Jean Hynes 1.41B 15.63M 0.301%
FMR LLC 1.34B 14.91M 0.140%
CIBC ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 1.13B 12.60M 5.000%
BEUTEL, GOODMAN & CO LTD. 1.00B 11.07M 6.792%
CONNOR, CLARK & LUNN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD. 784.70M 8.72M 5.139%
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 737.55M 8.11M 0.518%
SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. 724.58M 8.04M 5.861%
LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC 721.29M 7.96M 0.282%
CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 560.04M 6.18M 0.951%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 521.10M 5.78M 0.075%
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 420.98M 4.68M 2.259%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 415.17M 4.56M 0.063%
ALBERTA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP 406.79M 4.49M 3.127%
FIERA CAPITAL CORP 393.01M 4.54M 1.410%
SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST HOLDINGS, INC. 325.70M 3.61M 0.268%
HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 321.97M 3.58M 1.568%
INVESCO LTD. 319.28M 3.54M 0.103%
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 305.06M 3.39M 0.166%
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 241.42M 2.68M 0.090%
CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC 234.62M 2.59M 0.682%
GUARDIAN CAPITAL LP 229.05M 2.53M 7.876%
JARISLOWSKY, FRASER LTD 214.05M 2.36M 1.485%
AGF INVESTMENTS INC. 213.88M 2.37M 2.023%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 207.76M 2.30M 0.080%
CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 204.62M 2.27M 0.228%
MORGAN STANLEY 203.35M 2.25M 0.028%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 203.23M 2.25M 0.047%
BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP 191.64M 2.13M 2.160%
LETKO, BROSSEAU & ASSOCIATES INC 190.06M 2.09M 3.769%
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 188.75M 2.09M 0.091%
OMERS ADMINISTRATION CORP 182.96M 2.02M 3.055%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 181.24M 2.01M 0.022%
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 150.84M 1.67M 0.037%
CIDEL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 149.90M 1.65M 7.132%
MONTRUSCO BOLTON INVESTMENTS INC. 123.94M 1.36M 3.266%
SIG NORTH TRADING, ULC 123.43M 1.36M 5.113%
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 122.78M 1.36M 0.472%
ADDENDA CAPITAL INC. 110.91M 891.83K 5.067%
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 110.88M 1.23M 0.067%
CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. 109.63M 1.20M 6.679%