Crown Castle
675 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.8B invested in Crown Castle in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 91 funds opening new positions, 303 increasing their positions, 218 reducing their positions, and 64 closing their positions.
42% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 91 | Existing positions closed: 64
39% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 303 | Existing positions reduced: 218
16% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 19 → 22 (+3)
16% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $167M | Put options by funds: $144M
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $29.5B → $31.8B (+$2.25B)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 657 → 675 (+18)
1.02% less ownership
Funds ownership: 94.38% → 93.36% (-1%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$1.99B |
| 2 |
BC
Brookfield Corp
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$136M |
| 3 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$96.8M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$93.4M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$88.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$857M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$92M |
| 3 |
DZ Bank
Frankfurt Am Main,
Germany
|
-$87.6M |
| 4 |
CBOA
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Sydney, NSW,
Australia
|
-$78.3M |
| 5 |
PPA
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Seattle,
Washington
|
-$67.2M |
CCI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
675 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Crown Castle (CCI) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $31.8B — up 7.6% from $29.5B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 91 funds opened new CCI positions and 64 closed out — a net gain of 27 holders — while 303 added to existing stakes and 218 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $1.99B. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $857M.
- 675 institutional investors held Crown Castle (CCI) as of Q1 2017, up from 657 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $31.8B of Crown Castle stock for Q1 2017, up 7.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 91 funds opened new Crown Castle positions in Q1 2017 and 64 closed out, a net change of +27 holders.
- The largest Crown Castle buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $1.99B added.
- The largest Crown Castle seller in Q1 2017 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $857M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.