Ecolab
1,280 hedge funds and large institutions have $40.1B invested in Ecolab in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 117 funds opening new positions, 446 increasing their positions, 490 reducing their positions, and 78 closing their positions.
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 117 | Existing positions closed: 78
38% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $112M | Put options by funds: $81.3M
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $35.7B → $40.1B (+$4.42B)
9% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 23 → 25 (+2)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,250 → 1,280 (+30)
0.18% less ownership
Funds ownership: 75.71% → 75.54% (-0.18%)
9% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 446 | Existing positions reduced: 490
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PAMS
Pictet Asset Management (Switzerland)
Geneva 73,
Switzerland
|
+$131M |
| 2 |
Schroder Investment Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$86.7M |
| 3 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$80.3M |
| 4 |
Nordea Investment Management
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
+$80.1M |
| 5 |
Man Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$65.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$166M |
| 2 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$111M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$105M |
| 4 |
Amundi
Paris,
France
|
-$67M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$65.6M |
ECL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review
1,280 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ecolab (ECL) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $40.1B — up 12% from $35.7B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 117 funds opened new ECL positions and 78 closed out — a net gain of 39 holders — while 446 added to existing stakes and 490 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Pictet Asset Management (Switzerland), adding an estimated $131M. The largest seller was Millennium Management, cutting an estimated $166M.
- 1,280 institutional investors held Ecolab (ECL) as of Q2 2023, up from 1,250 in Q1 2023.
- Funds reported $40.1B of Ecolab stock for Q2 2023, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 117 funds opened new Ecolab positions in Q2 2023 and 78 closed out, a net change of +39 holders.
- The largest Ecolab buyer in Q2 2023 was Pictet Asset Management (Switzerland), an estimated $131M added.
- The largest Ecolab seller in Q2 2023 was Millennium Management, an estimated $166M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.