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ARG

Airgas Inc
ARG

Delisted

ARG was delisted on the 20th of May, 2016.

348 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.22B invested in Airgas Inc in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 131 increasing their positions, 138 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

81% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $31.5M | Put options by funds: $17.4M

38% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 24

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.59B → $6.22B (+$632M)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 342348 (+6)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 131 | Existing positions reduced: 138

Holders
348
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+1.75%
% of All Funds
11.28%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
33
Increased
131
Reduced
138
Closed
24
Calls
$31.5M
Puts
$17.4M
Net Calls
+$14.1M
Net Calls Change
+$4.49M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Fidelity Investments
1
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$529M +$250M +2,432,531 +95%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$469M +$7.26M +70,702 +2%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$318M +$5.09M +49,505 +2%
JP Morgan Chase
4
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$303M +$3.95M +38,438 +1%
Ameriprise
5
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$294M -$7.32M -71,238 -3%
William Blair & Company
6
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$232M +$20.1M +195,303 +10%
Goldman Sachs
7
Goldman Sachs
New York
$196M +$40.1M +390,748 +27%
BIT
8
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$180M -$2.31M -22,486 -1%
Select Equity Group
9
Select Equity Group
New York
$155M +$3.12M +30,345 +2%
MCM
10
Munder Capital Management
Michigan
$141M +$803K +7,819 +0.6%
Wells Fargo
11
Wells Fargo
California
$140M -$57.1M -555,524 -30%
Principal Financial Group
12
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$133M +$7.43M +72,332 +6%
Jennison Associates
13
Jennison Associates
New York
$129M +$885K +8,613 +0.7%
Massachusetts Financial Services
14
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$127M -$41.9M -408,092 -25%
Bank of New York Mellon
15
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$125M +$47.5M +462,213 +65%
CRM
16
Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn
Connecticut
$121M +$18M +175,710 +18%
T. Rowe Price Associates
17
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$114M +$82.1M +799,035 +292%
Franklin Resources
18
Franklin Resources
California
$111M +$4.96M +48,271 +5%
CIC
19
Chilton Investment Company
Connecticut
$98.9M -$24.3M -236,819 -20%
MGC
20
Merchants' Gate Capital
New York
$96.7M -$76.2M -742,039 -45%
Northern Trust
21
Northern Trust
Illinois
$90.2M -$8.22M -79,989 -9%
BFA
22
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$85.7M +$2.47M +24,030 +3%
ACM
23
Atlanta Capital Management
Georgia
$69.3M -$230K -2,236 -0.3%
AAMU
24
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
$68.1M -$1.97M -19,200 -3%
CWAM
25
Columbia Wanger Asset Management
Illinois
$55.6M +$14.3M +139,145 +36%

ARG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

348 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Airgas Inc (ARG) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $6.22B — up 11% from $5.59B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new ARG positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 131 added to existing stakes and 138 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $250M. The largest seller was Lone Pine Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $86.2M sold.

  • 348 institutional investors held Airgas Inc (ARG) as of Q3 2013, up from 342 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $6.22B of Airgas Inc stock for Q3 2013, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Airgas Inc positions in Q3 2013 and 24 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest Airgas Inc buyer in Q3 2013 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $250M added.
  • The largest Airgas Inc seller in Q3 2013 was Lone Pine Capital, an estimated $86.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.