Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
228 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.06B invested in Empire State Realty Trust in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 94 increasing their positions, 65 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.
501% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.35M | Put options by funds: $391K
45% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 94 | Existing positions reduced: 65
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $963M → $1.06B (+$94M)
4.15% more ownership
Funds ownership: 73.89% → 78.03% (+4.1%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 235 → 228 (-7)
14% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 37
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RC
Resolution Capital
Sydney, NSW,
Australia
|
+$41.4M |
| 2 |
Alyeska Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$21.6M |
| 3 |
Principal Financial Group
Des Moines,
Iowa
|
+$17.4M |
| 4 |
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$10.8M |
| 5 |
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$10.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$16M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$13.3M |
| 3 |
VC
Vision Capital
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$12.8M |
| 4 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$8.89M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$7.91M |
ESRT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
228 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $1.06B — up 9.8% from $963M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 37 funds closed out of ESRT and 32 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 65 trimmed existing stakes and 94 added.
The largest buyer was Resolution Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $41.4M. The largest seller was Balyasny Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $16M sold.
- 228 institutional investors held Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) as of Q2 2025, down from 235 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $1.06B of Empire State Realty Trust stock for Q2 2025, up 9.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 32 funds opened new Empire State Realty Trust positions in Q2 2025 and 37 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
- The largest Empire State Realty Trust buyer in Q2 2025 was Resolution Capital, an estimated $41.4M added.
- The largest Empire State Realty Trust seller in Q2 2025 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $16M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.