Avient
AVNT
261 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.89B invested in Avient in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 107 increasing their positions, 90 reducing their positions, and 46 closing their positions.
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
19% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 107 | Existing positions reduced: 90
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.61B → $2.89B (+$281M)
1.56% more ownership
Funds ownership: 94.73% → 96.28% (+1.6%)
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 279 → 261 (-18)
28% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 46
84% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $321K | Put options by funds: $2M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DRZID
DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ)
Winter Park,
Florida
|
+$34.4M |
| 2 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$30.9M |
| 3 |
Fisher Asset Management
Camas,
Washington
|
+$25.7M |
| 4 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$15.1M |
| 5 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$10.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$22.5M |
| 2 |
Jennison Associates
New York
|
-$15M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$13.6M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$10.2M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$9.27M |
AVNT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review
261 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Avient (AVNT) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $2.89B — up 11% from $2.61B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 46 funds closed out of AVNT and 33 opened new positions — a net loss of 13 holders — while 90 trimmed existing stakes and 107 added.
The largest buyer was DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ), opening a new position worth an estimated $34.4M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $22.5M.
- 261 institutional investors held Avient (AVNT) as of Q4 2022, down from 279 in Q3 2022.
- Funds reported $2.89B of Avient stock for Q4 2022, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 33 funds opened new Avient positions in Q4 2022 and 46 closed out, a net change of -13 holders.
- The largest Avient buyer in Q4 2022 was DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ), an estimated $34.4M added.
- The largest Avient seller in Q4 2022 was BlackRock, an estimated $22.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.