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Deere & Co
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1,004 hedge funds and large institutions have $21.2B invested in Deere & Co in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 118 funds opening new positions, 292 increasing their positions, 438 reducing their positions, and 58 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

103% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 118 | Existing positions closed: 58

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 14 (+2)

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $19.1B → $21.2B (+$2.06B)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 957 → 1,004 (+47)

4.69% more ownership

Funds ownership: 65.17% → 69.85% (+4.7%)

33% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 292 | Existing positions reduced: 438

40% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $546M | Put options by funds: $916M

Holders
1,004
Holders Change
+47
Holders Change %
+4.91%
% of All Funds
26.78%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
0.37%
New
118
Increased
292
Reduced
438
Closed
58
Calls
$546M
Puts
$916M
Net Calls
-$370M
Net Calls Change
-$37.4M

Top Buyers

1
Berkshire Hathaway
Berkshire Hathaway
Nebraska
+$823M
2
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$358M
3
First Eagle Investment Management
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
+$85.1M
4
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$48.2M
5
TA
Teachers Advisors
New York
+$47.3M

Top Sellers

1
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$433M
2
Neuberger Berman Group
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
-$136M
3
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources
California
-$112M
4
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$106M
5
Lord, Abbett & Co
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
-$100M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.85B +$40.4M +467,423 +2%
Berkshire Hathaway
2
Berkshire Hathaway
Nebraska
$1.51B +$823M +9,529,489 +126%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.35B +$38M +439,340 +3%
Fidelity Investments
4
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$1.3B +$358M +4,144,149 +39%
BIT
5
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$822M +$2.6M +30,099 +0.3%
Capital World Investors
6
Capital World Investors
California
$700M – – –
LSV Asset Management
7
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$500M +$4.73M +54,739 +1%
Northern Trust
8
Northern Trust
Illinois
$422M -$811K -9,389 -0.2%
Franklin Resources
9
Franklin Resources
California
$404M -$112M -1,292,709 -22%
First Eagle Investment Management
10
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$402M +$85.1M +984,437 +28%
T. Rowe Price Associates
11
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$401M +$3.55M +41,035 +0.9%
Bank of New York Mellon
12
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$355M +$1.01M +11,672 +0.3%
Bank of America
13
Bank of America
North Carolina
$343M -$106M -1,231,031 -24%
O
14
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$339M -$39M -451,529 -11%
ATO
15
Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt
Sweden
$322M +$311M +3,595,000 New
BFA
16
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$321M +$10.9M +126,171 +4%
Deutsche Bank
17
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$303M +$9.01M +104,226 +3%
Neuberger Berman Group
18
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$260M -$136M -1,573,539 -35%
Geode Capital Management
19
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$235M +$7.15M +82,792 +3%
BG
20
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$234M +$14.6M +168,405 +7%
Swedbank
21
Swedbank
Sweden
$220M +$215M +2,483,179 New
Invesco
22
Invesco
Georgia
$199M +$31.9M +368,868 +20%
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
23
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Illinois
$196M – – –
Primecap Management
24
Primecap Management
California
$196M +$14.5M +167,500 +8%
Norges Bank
25
Norges Bank
Norway
$191M +$31.3M +361,733 +20%
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DE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

1,004 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Deere & Co (DE) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $21.2B — up 11% from $19.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 118 funds opened new DE positions and 58 closed out — a net gain of 60 holders — while 292 added to existing stakes and 438 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Berkshire Hathaway, adding an estimated $823M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $433M.

  • 1,004 institutional investors held Deere & Co (DE) as of Q4 2014, up from 957 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $21.2B of Deere & Co stock for Q4 2014, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 118 funds opened new Deere & Co positions in Q4 2014 and 58 closed out, a net change of +60 holders.
  • The largest Deere & Co buyer in Q4 2014 was Berkshire Hathaway, an estimated $823M added.
  • The largest Deere & Co seller in Q4 2014 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $433M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.