Darling Ingredients
DAR
253 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.76B invested in Darling Ingredients in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 50 funds opening new positions, 86 increasing their positions, 88 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.
67% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 30
52% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $8.64M | Put options by funds: $5.68M
17% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 → 7 (+1)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 236 → 253 (+17)
0.91% less ownership
Funds ownership: 102.34% → 101.43% (-0.91%)
2% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 88
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.9B → $1.76B (-$143M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$24.5M |
| 2 |
SEI Investments
Oaks,
Pennsylvania
|
+$9.47M |
| 3 |
TA
Teachers Advisors
New York
|
+$9.34M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$8.82M |
| 5 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$7.93M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GCM
Gates Capital Management
New York
|
-$48.6M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$23M |
| 3 |
SAM
Southernsun Asset Management
Memphis,
Tennessee
|
-$11.7M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$9.85M |
| 5 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$9.52M |
DAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review
253 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Darling Ingredients (DAR) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $1.76B — down 7.5% from $1.9B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 50 funds opened new DAR positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 86 added to existing stakes and 88 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $24.5M. The largest seller was Gates Capital Management, cutting an estimated $48.6M.
- 253 institutional investors held Darling Ingredients (DAR) as of Q4 2015, up from 236 in Q3 2015.
- Funds reported $1.76B of Darling Ingredients stock for Q4 2015, down 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 50 funds opened new Darling Ingredients positions in Q4 2015 and 30 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
- The largest Darling Ingredients buyer in Q4 2015 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $24.5M added.
- The largest Darling Ingredients seller in Q4 2015 was Gates Capital Management, an estimated $48.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.