Airgas Inc
ARG
ARG was delisted on the 20th of May, 2016.
415 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.06B invested in Airgas Inc in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 96 funds opening new positions, 93 increasing their positions, 179 reducing their positions, and 54 closing their positions.
650% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 15 (+13)
78% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 96 | Existing positions closed: 54
55% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.19B → $8.06B (+$2.87B)
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 375 → 415 (+40)
11% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $49.3M | Put options by funds: $55.6M
48% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 93 | Existing positions reduced: 179
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$152M |
| 2 |
Citigroup
New York
|
+$148M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$146M |
| 4 |
MF
Magnetar Financial
Evanston,
Illinois
|
+$123M |
| 5 |
WCMNY
Westchester Capital Management (New York)
Valhalla,
New York
|
+$86.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$428M |
| 2 |
GA
Greenhaven Associates
Purchase,
New York
|
-$188M |
| 3 |
Select Equity Group
New York
|
-$155M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$150M |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$112M |
ARG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review
415 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Airgas Inc (ARG) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $8.06B — up 55% from $5.19B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 96 funds opened new ARG positions and 54 closed out — a net gain of 42 holders — while 93 added to existing stakes and 179 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Credit Suisse, adding an estimated $152M. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, exiting entirely with an estimated $428M sold.
- 415 institutional investors held Airgas Inc (ARG) as of Q4 2015, up from 375 in Q3 2015.
- Funds reported $8.06B of Airgas Inc stock for Q4 2015, up 55% quarter-over-quarter.
- 96 funds opened new Airgas Inc positions in Q4 2015 and 54 closed out, a net change of +42 holders.
- The largest Airgas Inc buyer in Q4 2015 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $152M added.
- The largest Airgas Inc seller in Q4 2015 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $428M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.