British American Tobacco
BTI
552 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.22B invested in British American Tobacco in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 80 funds opening new positions, 254 increasing their positions, 119 reducing their positions, and 52 closing their positions.
113% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 254 | Existing positions reduced: 119
75% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 7 (+3)
54% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 80 | Existing positions closed: 52
36% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.58B → $6.22B (+$1.63B)
23% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $129M | Put options by funds: $105M
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 531 → 552 (+21)
1.12% more ownership
Funds ownership: 5.34% → 6.45% (+1.1%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GQG Partners
Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida
|
+$591M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$123M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$50.7M |
| 4 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$45.2M |
| 5 |
OAG
Orbis Allan Gray
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
+$44.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Federated Hermes
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
-$98.6M |
| 2 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$20M |
| 3 |
Voloridge Investment Management
Jupiter,
Florida
|
-$17.8M |
| 4 |
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$12.8M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$9.09M |
BTI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
552 of the 6,360 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in British American Tobacco (BTI) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $6.22B — up 36% from $4.58B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 80 funds opened new BTI positions and 52 closed out — a net gain of 28 holders — while 254 added to existing stakes and 119 trimmed.
The largest buyer was GQG Partners, adding an estimated $591M. The largest seller was Federated Hermes, cutting an estimated $98.6M.
- 552 institutional investors held British American Tobacco (BTI) as of Q1 2022, up from 531 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $6.22B of British American Tobacco stock for Q1 2022, up 36% quarter-over-quarter.
- 80 funds opened new British American Tobacco positions in Q1 2022 and 52 closed out, a net change of +28 holders.
- The largest British American Tobacco buyer in Q1 2022 was GQG Partners, an estimated $591M added.
- The largest British American Tobacco seller in Q1 2022 was Federated Hermes, an estimated $98.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.