Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
235 hedge funds and large institutions have $963M invested in Empire State Realty Trust in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 85 increasing their positions, 79 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.
375% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $228K | Put options by funds: $48K
52% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 21
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 225 → 235 (+10)
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 85 | Existing positions reduced: 79
0.11% more ownership
Funds ownership: 73.77% → 73.89% (+0.11%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
24% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.26B → $963M (-$299M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CIM
Centersquare Investment Management
Conshohocken,
Pennsylvania
|
+$24.9M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$16.2M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$11.8M |
| 4 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$10M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$9.01M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$44.9M |
| 2 |
Verition Fund Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$14.6M |
| 3 |
WCP
Waterfront Capital Partners
New York
|
-$11M |
| 4 |
VC
Vision Capital
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$10.5M |
| 5 |
CIMLRA
CBRE Investment Management Listed Real Assets
Radnor,
Pennsylvania
|
-$7.12M |
ESRT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
235 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $963M — down 24% from $1.26B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 32 funds opened new ESRT positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 85 added to existing stakes and 79 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Centersquare Investment Management, adding an estimated $24.9M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $44.9M.
- 235 institutional investors held Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) as of Q1 2025, up from 225 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $963M of Empire State Realty Trust stock for Q1 2025, down 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 32 funds opened new Empire State Realty Trust positions in Q1 2025 and 21 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
- The largest Empire State Realty Trust buyer in Q1 2025 was Centersquare Investment Management, an estimated $24.9M added.
- The largest Empire State Realty Trust seller in Q1 2025 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $44.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.