ESAB
ESAB
370 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.93B invested in ESAB in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 58 funds opening new positions, 149 increasing their positions, 106 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.
164% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 58 | Existing positions closed: 22
161% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.29M | Put options by funds: $494K
41% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 149 | Existing positions reduced: 106
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 336 → 370 (+34)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.78B → $6.93B (+$147M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
1.36% less ownership
Funds ownership: 96.18% → 94.82% (-1.4%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DCP
Durable Capital Partners
Bethesda,
Maryland
|
+$49.1M |
| 2 |
VBA
Van Berkom & Associates
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$27.2M |
| 3 |
Fidelity International
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
+$18M |
| 4 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$15.5M |
| 5 |
CIP
Champlain Investment Partners
Burlington,
Vermont
|
+$13.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$103M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$45.1M |
| 3 |
IP
Interval Partners
New York
|
-$22.7M |
| 4 |
CB
Cooke & Bieler
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$20.1M |
| 5 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$19.6M |
ESAB Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
370 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ESAB (ESAB) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $6.93B — up 2.2% from $6.78B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 58 funds opened new ESAB positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 36 holders — while 149 added to existing stakes and 106 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Durable Capital Partners, adding an estimated $49.1M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $103M.
- 370 institutional investors held ESAB (ESAB) as of Q2 2025, up from 336 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $6.93B of ESAB stock for Q2 2025, up 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 58 funds opened new ESAB positions in Q2 2025 and 22 closed out, a net change of +36 holders.
- The largest ESAB buyer in Q2 2025 was Durable Capital Partners, an estimated $49.1M added.
- The largest ESAB seller in Q2 2025 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $103M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.