Ecolab
1,212 hedge funds and large institutions have $32.9B invested in Ecolab in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 73 funds opening new positions, 423 increasing their positions, 535 reducing their positions, and 130 closing their positions.
15% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 13 → 15 (+2)
9% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $120M | Put options by funds: $110M
0.88% less ownership
Funds ownership: 75.87% → 75% (-0.88%)
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,289 → 1,212 (-77)
14% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $38.2B → $32.9B (-$5.24B)
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 423 | Existing positions reduced: 535
44% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 73 | Existing positions closed: 130
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$349M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$168M |
| 3 |
SGA
Sustainable Growth Advisers
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$144M |
| 4 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
+$92.4M |
| 5 |
Select Equity Group
New York
|
+$79.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CIAS
CFS Investment Advisory Services
Totowa,
New Jersey
|
-$242M |
| 2 |
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Rotterdam,
Netherlands
|
-$122M |
| 3 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$113M |
| 4 |
Impax Asset Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$112M |
| 5 |
ClearBridge Investments
New York
|
-$108M |
ECL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review
1,212 of the 5,937 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ecolab (ECL) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $32.9B — down 14% from $38.2B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 130 funds closed out of ECL and 73 opened new positions — a net loss of 57 holders — while 535 trimmed existing stakes and 423 added.
The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $349M. The largest seller was CFS Investment Advisory Services, cutting an estimated $242M.
- 1,212 institutional investors held Ecolab (ECL) as of Q2 2022, down from 1,289 in Q1 2022.
- Funds reported $32.9B of Ecolab stock for Q2 2022, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 73 funds opened new Ecolab positions in Q2 2022 and 130 closed out, a net change of -57 holders.
- The largest Ecolab buyer in Q2 2022 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $349M added.
- The largest Ecolab seller in Q2 2022 was CFS Investment Advisory Services, an estimated $242M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.