Cullen/Frost Bankers
539 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.53B invested in Cullen/Frost Bankers in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 80 funds opening new positions, 184 increasing their positions, 171 reducing their positions, and 60 closing their positions.
244% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $14.8M | Put options by funds: $4.32M
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 80 | Existing positions closed: 60
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.96B → $7.53B (+$577M)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 527 → 539 (+12)
1.41% more ownership
Funds ownership: 85.89% → 87.31% (+1.4%)
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 184 | Existing positions reduced: 171
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 4 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
|
+$313M |
| 2 |
William Blair Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$84.5M |
| 3 |
AIM
Artemis Investment Management
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
+$57.6M |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$50.5M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$46.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VNIM
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management
Houston,
Texas
|
-$59.3M |
| 2 |
Impax Asset Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$58.4M |
| 3 |
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
|
-$50.6M |
| 4 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
|
-$43.9M |
| 5 |
CIP
Champlain Investment Partners
Burlington,
Vermont
|
-$43.2M |
CFR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
539 of the 8,172 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $7.53B — up 8.3% from $6.96B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 80 funds opened new CFR positions and 60 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 184 added to existing stakes and 171 trimmed.
The largest buyer was First Eagle Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $313M. The largest seller was Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, cutting an estimated $59.3M.
- 539 institutional investors held Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR) as of Q1 2026, up from 527 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $7.53B of Cullen/Frost Bankers stock for Q1 2026, up 8.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 80 funds opened new Cullen/Frost Bankers positions in Q1 2026 and 60 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
- The largest Cullen/Frost Bankers buyer in Q1 2026 was First Eagle Investment Management, an estimated $313M added.
- The largest Cullen/Frost Bankers seller in Q1 2026 was Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, an estimated $59.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.