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647 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.85B invested in Diageo in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 73 funds opening new positions, 220 increasing their positions, 236 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

770% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $378M | Put options by funds: $43.5M

109% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 73 | Existing positions closed: 35

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 614647 (+33)

0.06% less ownership

Funds ownership: 2.96%2.9% (-0.06%)

0% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.85B → $7.85B (-$6.08M)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 220 | Existing positions reduced: 236

8% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2523 (-2)

Holders
647
Holders Change
+33
Holders Change %
+5.37%
% of All Funds
16.97%
Holding in Top 10
23
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-8%
% of All Funds
0.6%
New
73
Increased
220
Reduced
236
Closed
35
Calls
$378M
Puts
$43.5M
Net Calls
+$335M
Net Calls Change
+$837K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Harris Associates
1
Harris Associates
Illinois
$625M -$34.3M -304,212 -5%
BBHC
2
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$463M -$33.7M -298,618 -7%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$422M +$147M +1,302,068 +51%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$415M -$8.21M -72,744 -2%
Wellington Management Group
5
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$413M -$363K -3,215 -0.1%
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
$308M -$16.7M -148,068 -5%
Ameriprise
7
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$220M +$42.6K +378 +0%
Morgan Stanley
8
Morgan Stanley
New York
$169M +$17M +150,996 +11%
Aristotle Capital Management
9
Aristotle Capital Management
California
$154M +$4.12M +36,547 +3%
MG
10
Markel Group
Virginia
$140M +$1.52M +13,500 +1%
T
11
Thomaspartners
Massachusetts
$135M +$5.16M +45,694 +4%
Fayez Sarofim & Co
12
Fayez Sarofim & Co
Texas
$131M -$5.28M -46,807 -4%
Royal Bank of Canada
13
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$117M +$14.5M +128,451 +14%
HMP
14
HS Management Partners
New York
$115M +$1.96M +17,350 +2%
SCCM
15
Schafer Cullen Capital Management
New York
$112M -$6.41M -56,768 -5%
Massachusetts Financial Services
16
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$91.5M -$7.86M -69,699 -8%
WI
17
WHV Investments
California
$90.4M -$36.6M -324,672 -28%
GF
18
Gabelli Funds
New York
$90.1M -$4.42M -39,200 -5%
BIM
19
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$89.4M -$4.97M -44,050 -5%
JFL
20
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd
Quebec, Canada
$87M +$630K +5,587 +0.7%
BA
21
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$84.2M -$5.7M -50,483 -6%
GI
22
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$78.8M -$2.01M -17,825 -2%
DSA
23
Davis Selected Advisers
Arizona
$72.7M -$4.53M -40,143 -6%
SAC
24
Smith Affiliated Capital
New York
$65.4M
USSCPF
25
United States Steel & Carnegie Pension Fund
New York
$64.8M

DEO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

647 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Diageo (DEO) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $7.85B — down 0.08% from $7.85B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 73 funds opened new DEO positions and 35 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 220 added to existing stakes and 236 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $147M. The largest seller was HAP Trading, cutting an estimated $105M.

  • 647 institutional investors held Diageo (DEO) as of Q4 2015, up from 614 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $7.85B of Diageo stock for Q4 2015, down 0.08% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 73 funds opened new Diageo positions in Q4 2015 and 35 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
  • The largest Diageo buyer in Q4 2015 was Bank of America, an estimated $147M added.
  • The largest Diageo seller in Q4 2015 was HAP Trading, an estimated $105M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.