We are live on ! Find out more
ALB icon

Albemarle
ALB

303 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.55B invested in Albemarle in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 119 increasing their positions, 87 reducing their positions, and 67 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

37% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 119 | Existing positions reduced: 87

5.74% more ownership

Funds ownership: 86.46% → 92.2% (+5.7%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 335 → 303 (-32)

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.34B → $4.55B (-$796M)

19% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $27.2M | Put options by funds: $33.4M

46% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 67

Holders
303
Holders Change
-32
Holders Change %
-9.55%
% of All Funds
8.46%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
36
Increased
119
Reduced
87
Closed
67
Calls
$27.2M
Puts
$33.4M
Net Calls
-$6.24M
Net Calls Change
-$22M

Top Buyers

1
GCM
Gates Capital Management
New York
+$116M
2
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
+$100M
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$95.8M
4
Point72 Asset Management
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
+$80.5M
5
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
+$52.4M

Top Sellers

1
HHC
Hutchin Hill Capital
New York
-$74.6M
2
LCOV
London Company of Virginia
Virginia
-$71.5M
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$35M
4
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$24.3M
5
AAM
Amerigo Asset Management
Cayman Islands
-$18.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Comerica Bank
101
Comerica Bank
Texas
$3.6M -$3.97M -81,393 -50%
RJA
102
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$3.46M +$677K +13,868 +21%
ERSOT
103
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$3.31M +$2.15M +44,000 +142%
MOACM
104
Mutual of America Capital Management
New York
$3.3M +$129K +2,653 +4%
PPA
105
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$3.17M -$1.36M -27,936 -28%
GGPE
106
Golden Gate Private Equity
California
$3.13M +$3.46M +70,989 New
CCMLC
107
Cardinal Capital Management LLC (Connecticut)
Connecticut
$3.13M -$3.49M -71,419 -50%
Legal & General Group
108
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$2.97M +$275K +5,636 +9%
GC
109
Grimes & Company
Massachusetts
$2.96M +$199K +4,074 +6%
Federated Hermes
110
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$2.96M -$226K -4,630 -6%
RFC
111
Russell Frank Company
Washington
$2.93M -$2.51M -51,342 -44%
PAM
112
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$2.74M -$17.5M -359,311 -85%
M&T Bank
113
M&T Bank
New York
$2.58M -$231K -4,730 -7%
Morgan Stanley
114
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.55M -$35M -717,778 -93%
SEI Investments
115
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$2.29M -$882K -18,078 -26%
SOMRS
116
State of Michigan Retirement System
Michigan
$2.25M – – –
ASRS
117
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$2.24M +$2.48M +50,785 New
WMSA
118
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers
New York
$2.22M +$744K +15,243 +43%
IGIM
119
I.G. Investment Management
Manitoba, Canada
$2.21M +$2.45M +50,178 New
GH
120
GAM Holding
Switzerland
$2.19M – – –
Zurich Cantonal Bank
121
Zurich Cantonal Bank
Switzerland
$2.16M -$970K -19,870 -29%
PP
122
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$2.13M +$839K +17,200 +55%
APG Asset Management
123
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$2.12M – – –
LMGAM
124
Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management
Massachusetts
$2.11M +$35.4K +726 +2%
Nisa Investment Advisors
125
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$2.1M -$36.3K -744 -2%
3 4
5
6 7

ALB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

303 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Albemarle (ALB) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $4.55B — down 15% from $5.34B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 67 funds closed out of ALB and 36 opened new positions — a net loss of 31 holders — while 87 trimmed existing stakes and 119 added.

The largest buyer was Gates Capital Management, adding an estimated $116M. The largest seller was Hutchin Hill Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $74.6M sold.

  • 303 institutional investors held Albemarle (ALB) as of Q3 2015, down from 335 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $4.55B of Albemarle stock for Q3 2015, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 36 funds opened new Albemarle positions in Q3 2015 and 67 closed out, a net change of -31 holders.
  • The largest Albemarle buyer in Q3 2015 was Gates Capital Management, an estimated $116M added.
  • The largest Albemarle seller in Q3 2015 was Hutchin Hill Capital, an estimated $74.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.