Is Axis Capital Holdings Limited (NYSE: AXS ) the right investment to pursue these days? Money managers are taking a bullish view. The number of long hedge fund positions went up by 1 in recent months. Our calculations also showed that AXS isn't among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds (click for Q3 rankings and see the video below for Q2 rankings). AXS was in 28 hedge funds' portfolios at the end of the third quarter of 2019. There were 27 hedge funds in our database with AXS holdings at the end of the previous quarter. Video: Click the image to watch our video about the top 5 most popular hedge fund stocks.