Airgas Inc
ARG
ARG was delisted on the 20th of May, 2016.
379 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.96B invested in Airgas Inc in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 51 funds opening new positions, 126 increasing their positions, 131 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.
197% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $18.9M | Put options by funds: $6.37M
183% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 18
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 351 → 379 (+28)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.75B → $6.96B (+$208M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
4% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 126 | Existing positions reduced: 131
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GA
Greenhaven Associates
Purchase,
New York
|
+$135M |
| 2 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
+$125M |
| 3 |
CAM
Congress Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$20.2M |
| 4 |
RFS
Rockefeller Financial Services
New York
|
+$19.7M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$19.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
William Blair & Company
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$130M |
| 2 |
CRM
Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$117M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$55.4M |
| 4 |
EPCM
Eton Park Capital Management
New York
|
-$29.3M |
| 5 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$19.5M |
ARG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review
379 of the 3,751 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Airgas Inc (ARG) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $6.96B — up 3.1% from $6.75B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 51 funds opened new ARG positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 33 holders — while 126 added to existing stakes and 131 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Greenhaven Associates, opening a new position worth an estimated $135M. The largest seller was William Blair & Company, cutting an estimated $130M.
- 379 institutional investors held Airgas Inc (ARG) as of Q4 2014, up from 351 in Q3 2014.
- Funds reported $6.96B of Airgas Inc stock for Q4 2014, up 3.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 51 funds opened new Airgas Inc positions in Q4 2014 and 18 closed out, a net change of +33 holders.
- The largest Airgas Inc buyer in Q4 2014 was Greenhaven Associates, an estimated $135M added.
- The largest Airgas Inc seller in Q4 2014 was William Blair & Company, an estimated $130M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.