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281 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.45B invested in Darling Ingredients in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 64 funds opening new positions, 134 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

131% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 134 | Existing positions reduced: 58

88% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 64 | Existing positions closed: 34

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 12 (+4)

46% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.37B → $3.45B (+$1.08B)

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 251 → 281 (+30)

9.44% more ownership

Funds ownership: 94.21% → 103.65% (+9.4%)

85% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11.1M | Put options by funds: $75.3M

Holders
281
Holders Change
+30
Holders Change %
+11.95%
% of All Funds
8.16%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.35%
New
64
Increased
134
Reduced
58
Closed
34
Calls
$11.1M
Puts
$75.3M
Net Calls
-$64.2M
Net Calls Change
-$8.04M

Top Buyers

1
GCM
Gates Capital Management
New York
+$165M
2
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$119M
3
SAM
Southernsun Asset Management
Tennessee
+$81.9M
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$61.3M
5
Jennison Associates
Jennison Associates
New York
+$56.4M

Top Sellers

1
WRF
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
-$39M
2
SI
Scout Investments
Missouri
-$34.4M
3
PCMF
Private Capital Management (Florida)
Florida
-$10.6M
4
GTP
Global Thematic Partners
New York
-$9.33M
5
OCG
Opus Capital Group
Ohio
-$9.04M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Millennium Management
126
Millennium Management
New York
$2.68M +$614K +28,711 +29%
KFA
127
Kelleher Financial Advisors
New York
$2.68M – – –
PAM
128
Paradigm Asset Management
New York
$2.64M +$2.7M +126,400 New
MLICM
129
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$2.63M +$655K +30,624 +32%
ASRS
130
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$2.63M +$430K +20,100 +19%
MOACM
131
Mutual of America Capital Management
New York
$2.58M -$240K -11,229 -8%
BA
132
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$2.54M +$1.07M +50,113 +70%
AIG
133
American International Group
New York
$2.53M +$661K +30,911 +34%
PI
134
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$2.48M -$438K -20,500 -15%
EAM
135
Edge Asset Management
Washington
$2.39M -$1.55M -72,367 -39%
Royal Bank of Canada
136
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.37M +$856K +40,040 +54%
EVM
137
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$2.26M -$771K -36,057 -25%
IPC
138
Independent Portfolio Consultants
Florida
$2.15M +$1.06M +49,636 +93%
VOYA Investment Management
139
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$2.09M +$522K +24,436 +32%
NCCM
140
Nine Chapters Capital Management
New Jersey
$2.02M +$2.07M +97,000 New
TRSOTSOK
141
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$2M -$58.6K -2,740 -3%
GAM
142
Gotham Asset Management
New York
$1.95M -$1.74M -81,215 -47%
Credit Agricole
143
Credit Agricole
France
$1.86M -$1.55M -72,600 -45%
DIA
144
Dean Investment Associates
Ohio
$1.83M +$1.87M +87,535 New
GF
145
Gerstein Fisher
New York
$1.81M +$189K +8,834 New
GMCM
146
Gruber & McBaine Capital Management
California
$1.73M +$1.77M +83,000 New
IB
147
Intrust Bank
Kansas
$1.71M +$323K +15,113 +23%
Susquehanna International Group
148
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.7M +$1.15M +53,758 +196%
PCM
149
Piermont Capital Management
Missouri
$1.59M +$1.63M +76,020 New
BlackRock
150
BlackRock
New York
$1.54M +$273K +12,752 +21%
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DAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

281 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Darling Ingredients (DAR) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $3.45B — up 46% from $2.37B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 64 funds opened new DAR positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 134 added to existing stakes and 58 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Gates Capital Management, adding an estimated $165M. The largest seller was Waddell & Reed Financial, exiting entirely with an estimated $39M sold.

  • 281 institutional investors held Darling Ingredients (DAR) as of Q4 2013, up from 251 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $3.45B of Darling Ingredients stock for Q4 2013, up 46% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 64 funds opened new Darling Ingredients positions in Q4 2013 and 34 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
  • The largest Darling Ingredients buyer in Q4 2013 was Gates Capital Management, an estimated $165M added.
  • The largest Darling Ingredients seller in Q4 2013 was Waddell & Reed Financial, an estimated $39M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.