Deere & Co
926 hedge funds and large institutions have $18B invested in Deere & Co in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 95 funds opening new positions, 268 increasing their positions, 409 reducing their positions, and 85 closing their positions.
14% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 14 → 16 (+2)
12% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 95 | Existing positions closed: 85
2.81% more ownership
Funds ownership: 72.01% → 74.82% (+2.8%)
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $17.4B → $18B (+$634M)
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 927 → 926 (-1)
34% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 268 | Existing positions reduced: 409
41% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $539M | Put options by funds: $907M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Berkshire Hathaway
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
+$451M |
| 2 |
GIM
Generation Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$113M |
| 3 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$111M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$84.7M |
| 5 |
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Bloomington,
Illinois
|
+$61.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$441M |
| 2 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$123M |
| 3 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$101M |
| 4 |
ATO
Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$58M |
| 5 |
EVM
Eaton Vance Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$55.5M |
DE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review
926 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Deere & Co (DE) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $18B — up 3.6% from $17.4B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 95 funds opened new DE positions and 85 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 268 added to existing stakes and 409 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Berkshire Hathaway, adding an estimated $451M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $441M.
- 926 institutional investors held Deere & Co (DE) as of Q4 2015, down from 927 in Q3 2015.
- Funds reported $18B of Deere & Co stock for Q4 2015, up 3.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 95 funds opened new Deere & Co positions in Q4 2015 and 85 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest Deere & Co buyer in Q4 2015 was Berkshire Hathaway, an estimated $451M added.
- The largest Deere & Co seller in Q4 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $441M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.