Avient
AVNT
255 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.08B invested in Avient in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 94 increasing their positions, 98 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.
11% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 28
1.59% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.03% → 92.62% (+1.6%)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 253 → 255 (+2)
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.14B → $3.08B (-$53.7M)
4% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 94 | Existing positions reduced: 98
25% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 3 (-1)
55% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.12M | Put options by funds: $4.75M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$28.3M |
| 2 |
CIP
Chartwell Investment Partners
Berywn,
Pennsylvania
|
+$26.4M |
| 3 |
UOC
UBS O'Connor
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$24.3M |
| 4 |
Jennison Associates
New York
|
+$17M |
| 5 |
CCM
Channing Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$12M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FAM
Fred Alger Management
New York
|
-$27.2M |
| 2 |
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
|
-$20.2M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$20.2M |
| 4 |
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
Fort Worth,
Texas
|
-$14.6M |
| 5 |
FCP
Fine Capital Partners
New York
|
-$13.8M |
AVNT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review
255 of the 3,770 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Avient (AVNT) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $3.08B — down 1.7% from $3.14B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new AVNT positions and 28 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 94 added to existing stakes and 98 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $28.3M. The largest seller was Fred Alger Management, cutting an estimated $27.2M.
- 255 institutional investors held Avient (AVNT) as of Q1 2015, up from 253 in Q4 2014.
- Funds reported $3.08B of Avient stock for Q1 2015, down 1.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 31 funds opened new Avient positions in Q1 2015 and 28 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Avient buyer in Q1 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $28.3M added.
- The largest Avient seller in Q1 2015 was Fred Alger Management, an estimated $27.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.