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611 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.89B invested in Diageo in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 229 increasing their positions, 212 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

567% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $476M | Put options by funds: $71.3M

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1224 (+12)

73% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 40

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 592611 (+19)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 229 | Existing positions reduced: 212

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.68B → $8.89B (+$210M)

0.05% less ownership

Funds ownership: 3.15%3.1% (-0.05%)

Holders
611
Holders Change
+19
Holders Change %
+3.21%
% of All Funds
16.46%
Holding in Top 10
24
Holding in Top 10 Change
+12
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.65%
New
69
Increased
229
Reduced
212
Closed
40
Calls
$476M
Puts
$71.3M
Net Calls
+$404M
Net Calls Change
+$355M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Harris Associates
1
Harris Associates
Illinois
$756M -$106M -931,985 -13%
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
2
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Texas
$530M -$3.12M -27,400 -0.6%
BBHC
3
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$518M -$13.9M -122,349 -3%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$452M +$713K +6,266 +0.2%
Wellington Management Group
5
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$438M -$61.4M -539,481 -13%
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
$356M +$15.9M +139,517 +5%
Ameriprise
7
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$231M +$51.6M +453,387 +30%
Bank of America
8
Bank of America
North Carolina
$176M -$11.7M -102,911 -6%
Aristotle Capital Management
9
Aristotle Capital Management
California
$159M -$2.51M -22,024 -2%
Morgan Stanley
10
Morgan Stanley
New York
$154M +$6.23M +54,738 +4%
WI
11
WHV Investments
California
$152M -$20.9M -183,302 -12%
Fayez Sarofim & Co
12
Fayez Sarofim & Co
Texas
$149M -$4.85M -42,625 -3%
MG
13
Markel Group
Virginia
$145M +$341K +3,000 +0.2%
T
14
Thomaspartners
Massachusetts
$134M +$4.98M +43,734 +4%
MAA
15
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$132M -$13.2M -115,724 -9%
SCCM
16
Schafer Cullen Capital Management
New York
$130M -$6.34M -55,725 -5%
Massachusetts Financial Services
17
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$127M -$6.56M -57,670 -5%
HMP
18
HS Management Partners
New York
$108M +$4.17M +36,620 +4%
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$106M +$9.29M +81,610 +10%
Fidelity Investments
20
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$105M -$39.3M -345,009 -28%
BIM
21
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$101M -$17.3M -151,640 -15%
DSA
22
Davis Selected Advisers
Arizona
$100M -$1.65M -14,523 -2%
GF
23
Gabelli Funds
New York
$100M +$580K +5,100 +0.6%
BA
24
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$95.4M -$4.25M -37,379 -4%
JFL
25
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd
Quebec, Canada
$90.3M +$1.04M +9,111 +1%

DEO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

611 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Diageo (DEO) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $8.89B — up 2.4% from $8.68B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 69 funds opened new DEO positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 29 holders — while 229 added to existing stakes and 212 trimmed.

The largest buyer was HAP Trading, opening a new position worth an estimated $56.3M. The largest seller was Harris Associates, cutting an estimated $106M.

  • 611 institutional investors held Diageo (DEO) as of Q2 2015, up from 592 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $8.89B of Diageo stock for Q2 2015, up 2.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 69 funds opened new Diageo positions in Q2 2015 and 40 closed out, a net change of +29 holders.
  • The largest Diageo buyer in Q2 2015 was HAP Trading, an estimated $56.3M added.
  • The largest Diageo seller in Q2 2015 was Harris Associates, an estimated $106M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.