Deere & Co
1,176 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.5B invested in Deere & Co in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 209 funds opening new positions, 353 increasing their positions, 407 reducing their positions, and 58 closing their positions.
260% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 209 | Existing positions closed: 58
43% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 23 → 33 (+10)
23% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $28.1B → $34.5B (+$6.41B)
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,037 → 1,176 (+139)
1.32% less ownership
Funds ownership: 69.64% → 68.33% (-1.3%)
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 353 | Existing positions reduced: 407
53% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $648M | Put options by funds: $1.39B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Adage Capital Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$443M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$259M |
| 3 |
MCM
Melvin Capital Management
New York
|
+$167M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
+$127M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$99.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Viking Global Investors
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$386M |
| 2 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$346M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$253M |
| 4 |
RCWMU
Rothschild & Co Wealth Management (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$106M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$82M |
DE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review
1,176 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Deere & Co (DE) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $34.5B — up 23% from $28.1B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 209 funds opened new DE positions and 58 closed out — a net gain of 151 holders — while 353 added to existing stakes and 407 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Adage Capital Partners, adding an estimated $443M. The largest seller was Viking Global Investors, exiting entirely with an estimated $386M sold.
- 1,176 institutional investors held Deere & Co (DE) as of Q4 2017, up from 1,037 in Q3 2017.
- Funds reported $34.5B of Deere & Co stock for Q4 2017, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
- 209 funds opened new Deere & Co positions in Q4 2017 and 58 closed out, a net change of +151 holders.
- The largest Deere & Co buyer in Q4 2017 was Adage Capital Partners, an estimated $443M added.
- The largest Deere & Co seller in Q4 2017 was Viking Global Investors, an estimated $386M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.