American Electric Power
AEP
867 hedge funds and large institutions have $23.5B invested in American Electric Power in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 70 funds opening new positions, 316 increasing their positions, 316 reducing their positions, and 62 closing their positions.
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 8 (+4)
13% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 62
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $21.6B → $23.5B (+$1.87B)
1.28% more ownership
Funds ownership: 69.21% → 70.49% (+1.3%)
2% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $108M | Put options by funds: $106M
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 316 | Existing positions reduced: 316
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 871 → 867 (-4)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$2.1B |
| 2 |
CBOA
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Sydney, NSW,
Australia
|
+$147M |
| 3 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$110M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$72.8M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$69.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$111M |
| 2 |
Prudential Financial
Newark,
New Jersey
|
-$109M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$71.8M |
| 4 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$65M |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$59M |
AEP Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
867 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in American Electric Power (AEP) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $23.5B — up 8.6% from $21.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 70 funds opened new AEP positions and 62 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 316 added to existing stakes and 316 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $2.1B. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $111M.
- 867 institutional investors held American Electric Power (AEP) as of Q1 2017, down from 871 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $23.5B of American Electric Power stock for Q1 2017, up 8.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 70 funds opened new American Electric Power positions in Q1 2017 and 62 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest American Electric Power buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $2.1B added.
- The largest American Electric Power seller in Q1 2017 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $111M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.