Air Products & Chemicals
APD
881 hedge funds and large institutions have $26.3B invested in Air Products & Chemicals in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 83 funds opening new positions, 318 increasing their positions, 307 reducing their positions, and 75 closing their positions.
11% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 83 | Existing positions closed: 75
4% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 318 | Existing positions reduced: 307
0.52% more ownership
Funds ownership: 88.82% → 89.33% (+0.52%)
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 884 → 881 (-3)
5% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $27.8B → $26.3B (-$1.48B)
30% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 23 → 16 (-7)
79% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $70.6M | Put options by funds: $340M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$1.9B |
| 2 |
Nomura Holdings
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$362M |
| 3 |
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
|
+$179M |
| 4 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$140M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$125M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$286M |
| 2 |
SC
Sculptor Capital
New York
|
-$227M |
| 3 |
PSCM
Pershing Square Capital Management
New York
|
-$224M |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$219M |
| 5 |
SIG
Senator Investment Group
New York
|
-$201M |
APD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
881 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Air Products & Chemicals (APD) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $26.3B — down 5.3% from $27.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 83 funds opened new APD positions and 75 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 318 added to existing stakes and 307 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $1.9B. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $286M.
- 881 institutional investors held Air Products & Chemicals (APD) as of Q1 2017, down from 884 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $26.3B of Air Products & Chemicals stock for Q1 2017, down 5.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 83 funds opened new Air Products & Chemicals positions in Q1 2017 and 75 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest Air Products & Chemicals buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $1.9B added.
- The largest Air Products & Chemicals seller in Q1 2017 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $286M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.