Darling Ingredients
271 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.03B invested in Darling Ingredients in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 48 funds opening new positions, 95 increasing their positions, 102 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.
603% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.53M | Put options by funds: $1.07M
118% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 22
25% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 5 (+1)
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 247 → 271 (+24)
7% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 95 | Existing positions reduced: 102
1.62% less ownership
Funds ownership: 97.13% → 95.51% (-1.6%)
5% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.15B → $2.03B (-$116M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$21.6M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$12.9M |
| 3 |
SAM
Southernsun Asset Management
Memphis,
Tennessee
|
+$11.4M |
| 4 |
LCS
Levin Capital Strategies
New York
|
+$8.38M |
| 5 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$8.15M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$26.3M |
| 2 |
GCM
Gates Capital Management
New York
|
-$24.3M |
| 3 |
CC
Carlson Capital
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$23.6M |
| 4 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$15.5M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$11.1M |
DAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
271 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Darling Ingredients (DAR) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $2.03B — down 5.4% from $2.15B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 48 funds opened new DAR positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 26 holders — while 95 added to existing stakes and 102 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock Fund Advisors, adding an estimated $21.6M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $26.3M.
- 271 institutional investors held Darling Ingredients (DAR) as of Q4 2016, up from 247 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $2.03B of Darling Ingredients stock for Q4 2016, down 5.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 48 funds opened new Darling Ingredients positions in Q4 2016 and 22 closed out, a net change of +26 holders.
- The largest Darling Ingredients buyer in Q4 2016 was BlackRock Fund Advisors, an estimated $21.6M added.
- The largest Darling Ingredients seller in Q4 2016 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $26.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.