Ecolab
ECL
1,457 hedge funds and large institutions have $51.8B invested in Ecolab in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 121 funds opening new positions, 550 increasing their positions, 534 reducing their positions, and 71 closing their positions.
70% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 121 | Existing positions closed: 71
37% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $133M | Put options by funds: $96.8M
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,424 → 1,457 (+33)
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $50B → $51.8B (+$1.86B)
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 550 | Existing positions reduced: 534
0.39% more ownership
Funds ownership: 75.86% → 76.25% (+0.39%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 25 → 25 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Swedbank
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
+$376M |
| 2 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$228M |
| 3 |
Winslow Capital Management
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$199M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$188M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$148M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$282M |
| 2 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
-$223M |
| 3 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$191M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$148M |
| 5 |
DB
Danske Bank
Copenhagen K,
Denmark
|
-$97.3M |
ECL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review
1,457 of the 6,925 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ecolab (ECL) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $51.8B — up 3.7% from $50B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 121 funds opened new ECL positions and 71 closed out — a net gain of 50 holders — while 550 added to existing stakes and 534 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Swedbank, opening a new position worth an estimated $376M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $282M.
- 1,457 institutional investors held Ecolab (ECL) as of Q2 2024, up from 1,424 in Q1 2024.
- Funds reported $51.8B of Ecolab stock for Q2 2024, up 3.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 121 funds opened new Ecolab positions in Q2 2024 and 71 closed out, a net change of +50 holders.
- The largest Ecolab buyer in Q2 2024 was Swedbank, an estimated $376M added.
- The largest Ecolab seller in Q2 2024 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $282M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.