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329 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.67B invested in Ashland in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 86 increasing their positions, 120 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

40% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1014 (+4)

23% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $105M | Put options by funds: $85M

0% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.66B → $4.67B (+$12.6M)

2% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 41

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 335329 (-6)

1.99% less ownership

Funds ownership: 95.08%93.09% (-2%)

28% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 120

Holders
329
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-1.79%
% of All Funds
7.15%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+40%
% of All Funds
0.3%
New
40
Increased
86
Reduced
120
Closed
41
Calls
$105M
Puts
$85M
Net Calls
+$19.6M
Net Calls Change
-$31.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$465M +$503K +6,514 +0.1%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$465M -$3.6M -46,619 -0.8%
EC
3
Eminence Capital
New York
$414M +$400M +5,173,974 New
Neuberger Berman Group
4
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$196M +$3.95M +51,138 +2%
Goldman Sachs
5
Goldman Sachs
New York
$154M +$70.4M +911,836 +90%
ECP
6
Empyrean Capital Partners
California
$147M +$17.3M +224,000 +14%
NCMU
7
NAYA Capital Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$145M +$19.7M +255,389 +16%
State Street
8
State Street
Massachusetts
$142M -$230K -2,979 -0.2%
WCM
9
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$117M -$3.63M -47,028 -3%
LM
10
Luminus Management
Texas
$113M -$73.7M -953,730 -40%
CCA
11
Cruiser Capital Advisors
Connecticut
$111M -$17.7M -229,075 -14%
Diamond Hill Capital Management
12
Diamond Hill Capital Management
Ohio
$110M +$106M +1,377,554 New
Fidelity Investments
13
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$97M -$1.01M -13,133 -1%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
14
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$91.4M -$13.6M -176,188 -13%
Schroder Investment Management Group
15
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$79.4M +$6.33M +81,913 +9%
Newport Trust Company
16
Newport Trust Company
District of Columbia
$77.2M -$3.15M -40,832 -4%
PAMU
17
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$76.2M +$3.54M +45,833 +5%
Victory Capital Management
18
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$75.7M +$2.16M +27,955 +3%
CLG
19
Cooperman Leon G
$61.3M
N
20
Nuveen
North Carolina
$58.6M +$56.6M +732,359 New
Bank of New York Mellon
21
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$57.3M +$81.5K +1,055 +0.1%
AQR Capital Management
22
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$54.9M -$7.39M -95,628 -12%
Geode Capital Management
23
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$52.5M +$1.68M +21,739 +3%
Citadel Advisors
24
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$45.6M -$12.8M -165,264 -22%
MWNA
25
Marshall Wace North America
New York
$42.9M +$6.12M +79,237 +17%

ASH Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review

329 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ashland (ASH) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $4.67B — up 0.27% from $4.66B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 41 funds closed out of ASH and 40 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 120 trimmed existing stakes and 86 added.

The largest buyer was Eminence Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $400M. The largest seller was Luminus Management, cutting an estimated $73.7M.

  • 329 institutional investors held Ashland (ASH) as of Q2 2019, down from 335 in Q1 2019.
  • Funds reported $4.67B of Ashland stock for Q2 2019, up 0.27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Ashland positions in Q2 2019 and 41 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Ashland buyer in Q2 2019 was Eminence Capital, an estimated $400M added.
  • The largest Ashland seller in Q2 2019 was Luminus Management, an estimated $73.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.