Air Products & Chemicals
APD
1,611 hedge funds and large institutions have $58.6B invested in Air Products & Chemicals in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 244 funds opening new positions, 567 increasing their positions, 580 reducing their positions, and 76 closing their positions.
221% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 244 | Existing positions closed: 76
78% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 36 → 64 (+28)
34% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $43.8B → $58.6B (+$14.8B)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,473 → 1,611 (+138)
5% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $588M | Put options by funds: $559M
0.64% more ownership
Funds ownership: 84.26% → 84.9% (+0.64%)
2% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 567 | Existing positions reduced: 580
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$432M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$314M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$267M |
| 4 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
+$195M |
| 5 |
Winslow Capital Management
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$164M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$338M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$151M |
| 3 |
Nordea Investment Management
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$149M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$118M |
| 5 |
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$107M |
APD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review
1,611 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Air Products & Chemicals (APD) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $58.6B — up 34% from $43.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 244 funds opened new APD positions and 76 closed out — a net gain of 168 holders — while 567 added to existing stakes and 580 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Massachusetts Financial Services, adding an estimated $432M. The largest seller was Franklin Resources, cutting an estimated $338M.
- 1,611 institutional investors held Air Products & Chemicals (APD) as of Q4 2022, up from 1,473 in Q3 2022.
- Funds reported $58.6B of Air Products & Chemicals stock for Q4 2022, up 34% quarter-over-quarter.
- 244 funds opened new Air Products & Chemicals positions in Q4 2022 and 76 closed out, a net change of +168 holders.
- The largest Air Products & Chemicals buyer in Q4 2022 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $432M added.
- The largest Air Products & Chemicals seller in Q4 2022 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $338M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.