ESSA Bancorp
ESSA
ESSA was delisted on the 23rd of July, 2025.
60 hedge funds and large institutions have $66.7M invested in ESSA Bancorp in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 19 increasing their positions, 21 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
40% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 5
0.08% less ownership
Funds ownership: 39.85% → 39.78% (-0.08%)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 19 | Existing positions reduced: 21
5% less funds holding
Funds holding: 63 → 60 (-3)
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $71.5M → $66.7M (-$4.79M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$6.03M |
| 2 |
GJL
Gendell Jeffrey L
|
+$1.45M |
| 3 |
PH
Pinnacle Holdings
Tulsa,
Oklahoma
|
+$704K |
| 4 |
MCM
Maltese Capital Management
New York
|
+$613K |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$603K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
APCM
Arbiter Partners Capital Management
New York
|
-$733K |
| 2 |
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
-$595K |
| 3 |
SCP
Seizert Capital Partners
Birmingham,
Michigan
|
-$444K |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$317K |
| 5 |
LSV Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$271K |
ESSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
60 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $66.7M — down 6.7% from $71.5M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new ESSA positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 19 added to existing stakes and 21 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $6.03M. The largest seller was Arbiter Partners Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $733K sold.
- 60 institutional investors held ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) as of Q1 2017, down from 63 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $66.7M of ESSA Bancorp stock for Q1 2017, down 6.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new ESSA Bancorp positions in Q1 2017 and 5 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest ESSA Bancorp buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $6.03M added.
- The largest ESSA Bancorp seller in Q1 2017 was Arbiter Partners Capital Management, an estimated $733K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.