Element Solutions
243 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.09B invested in Element Solutions in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 44 funds opening new positions, 91 increasing their positions, 84 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.
846% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.75M | Put options by funds: $291K
42% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 44 | Existing positions closed: 31
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 231 → 243 (+12)
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 91 | Existing positions reduced: 84
0.23% less ownership
Funds ownership: 90.71% → 90.49% (-0.23%)
2% less capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $366M | Capital outflows: $374M
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 2 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IAM
Iridian Asset Management
Westport,
Connecticut
|
+$40.6M |
| 2 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$33.7M |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$27.8M |
| 4 |
Principal Financial Group
Des Moines,
Iowa
|
+$27.1M |
| 5 |
WCM Investment Management
Laguna Beach,
California
|
+$22.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$54.6M |
| 2 |
MCPPUI
MIC Capital Partners (Public) (US) IM
Al Maryah Island Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates
|
-$44.9M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$41M |
| 4 |
Marshall Wace North America
New York
|
-$39.9M |
| 5 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$19.7M |
ESI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review
243 of the 5,713 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Element Solutions (ESI) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $4.09B — up 2.9% from $3.98B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 44 funds opened new ESI positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 91 added to existing stakes and 84 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Iridian Asset Management, adding an estimated $40.6M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $54.6M.
- 243 institutional investors held Element Solutions (ESI) as of Q1 2021, up from 231 in Q4 2020.
- Funds reported $4.09B of Element Solutions stock for Q1 2021, up 2.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 44 funds opened new Element Solutions positions in Q1 2021 and 31 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
- The largest Element Solutions buyer in Q1 2021 was Iridian Asset Management, an estimated $40.6M added.
- The largest Element Solutions seller in Q1 2021 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $54.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.