EchoStar
ECHO
182 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.07B invested in EchoStar in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 59 increasing their positions, 69 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.
2,858% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.69M | Put options by funds: $57K
5% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 19
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 181 → 182 (+1)
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.13B → $2.07B (-$61.1M)
14% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 59 | Existing positions reduced: 69
17% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 → 5 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TIM
Thornburg Investment Management
Santa Fe,
New Mexico
|
+$17.1M |
| 2 |
MP
Mangrove Partners
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$11.8M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$7.24M |
| 4 |
PI
Putnam Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$6.9M |
| 5 |
Brown Advisory
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$6.18M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$13M |
| 2 |
GAM
Gotham Asset Management
New York
|
-$9.4M |
| 3 |
MCM
McKinley Capital Management
Anchorage,
Alaska
|
-$7.35M |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$6.66M |
| 5 |
HK
Horizon Kinetics
New York
|
-$5.64M |
ECHO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review
182 of the 3,754 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in EchoStar (ECHO) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $2.07B — down 2.9% from $2.13B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new ECHO positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 59 added to existing stakes and 69 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Thornburg Investment Management, adding an estimated $17.1M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $13M.
- 182 institutional investors held EchoStar (ECHO) as of Q1 2015, up from 181 in Q4 2014.
- Funds reported $2.07B of EchoStar stock for Q1 2015, down 2.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 20 funds opened new EchoStar positions in Q1 2015 and 19 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest EchoStar buyer in Q1 2015 was Thornburg Investment Management, an estimated $17.1M added.
- The largest EchoStar seller in Q1 2015 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $13M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.