Ecolab
1,280 hedge funds and large institutions have $44.5B invested in Ecolab in 2021 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 62 funds opening new positions, 516 increasing their positions, 463 reducing their positions, and 90 closing their positions.
11% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 516 | Existing positions reduced: 463
1.42% more ownership
Funds ownership: 73.47% → 74.89% (+1.4%)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $43.1B → $44.5B (+$1.38B)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,329 → 1,280 (-49)
12% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $151M | Put options by funds: $172M
22% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 23 → 18 (-5)
31% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 62 | Existing positions closed: 90
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Aristotle Capital Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$1.19B |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$135M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
+$114M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$98.8M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$67.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$181M |
| 2 |
Allianz Asset Management
Munich,
Germany
|
-$177M |
| 3 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$99.9M |
| 4 |
DWA
Douglass Winthrop Advisors
New York
|
-$78.1M |
| 5 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$67.5M |
ECL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2021 in Review
1,280 of the 5,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ecolab (ECL) for Q3 2021, worth a combined $44.5B — up 3.2% from $43.1B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 90 funds closed out of ECL and 62 opened new positions — a net loss of 28 holders — while 463 trimmed existing stakes and 516 added.
The largest buyer was Aristotle Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.19B. The largest seller was Millennium Management, cutting an estimated $181M.
- 1,280 institutional investors held Ecolab (ECL) as of Q3 2021, down from 1,329 in Q2 2021.
- Funds reported $44.5B of Ecolab stock for Q3 2021, up 3.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 62 funds opened new Ecolab positions in Q3 2021 and 90 closed out, a net change of -28 holders.
- The largest Ecolab buyer in Q3 2021 was Aristotle Capital Management, an estimated $1.19B added.
- The largest Ecolab seller in Q3 2021 was Millennium Management, an estimated $181M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2021.