Avient
AVNT
255 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.77B invested in Avient in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 54 funds opening new positions, 85 increasing their positions, 85 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.
315% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 13
18% more funds holding
Funds holding: 216 → 255 (+39)
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.46B → $2.77B (+$312M)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 85 | Existing positions reduced: 85
1.75% less ownership
Funds ownership: 95.39% → 93.64% (-1.8%)
58% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5K | Put options by funds: $12K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$19.1M |
| 2 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
+$15.6M |
| 3 |
TA
Teachers Advisors
New York
|
+$11.8M |
| 4 |
CM
Castleark Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$10.3M |
| 5 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
+$8.37M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$64M |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$41.2M |
| 3 |
UOC
UBS O'Connor
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$24.7M |
| 4 |
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
|
-$21.9M |
| 5 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$14.5M |
AVNT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review
255 of the 3,756 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Avient (AVNT) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $2.77B — up 13% from $2.46B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 54 funds opened new AVNT positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 41 holders — while 85 added to existing stakes and 85 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Massachusetts Financial Services, opening a new position worth an estimated $19.1M. The largest seller was Boston Partners, cutting an estimated $64M.
- 255 institutional investors held Avient (AVNT) as of Q2 2016, up from 216 in Q1 2016.
- Funds reported $2.77B of Avient stock for Q2 2016, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 54 funds opened new Avient positions in Q2 2016 and 13 closed out, a net change of +41 holders.
- The largest Avient buyer in Q2 2016 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $19.1M added.
- The largest Avient seller in Q2 2016 was Boston Partners, an estimated $64M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.