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ESSA Bancorp
ESSA

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ESSA was delisted on the 23rd of July, 2025.

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65 hedge funds and large institutions have $81.7M invested in ESSA Bancorp in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

700% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 1

40% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 15

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 58 → 65 (+7)

1.75% more ownership

Funds ownership: 43.33% → 45.08% (+1.8%)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $83.1M → $81.7M (-$1.39M)

Holders
65
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+12.07%
% of All Funds
1.45%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
8
Increased
21
Reduced
15
Closed
1
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
MCM
Maltese Capital Management
New York
+$2.22M
2
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$1.65M
3
State Street
State Street
Massachusetts
+$312K
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$228K
5
RhumbLine Advisers
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
+$218K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
GJL
Gendell Jeffrey L
-$2.03M
2
SM
Salzhauer Michael
-$360K
3
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
Germany
-$318K
4
BFC
Banc Funds Company
Illinois
-$289K
5
FP
Foundry Partners
Minnesota
-$251K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
LTFS
51
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$23K +$23.3K +1,450 New
FCMT
52
Founders Capital Management (Texas)
Texas
$16K – – –
Royal Bank of Canada
53
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$14K -$659 -41 -4%
AIP
54
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$10K – – –
RAM
55
Riggs Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$10K – – –
PFSC
56
Peoples Financial Services Corp
Pennsylvania
$9K – – –
Bank of Montreal
57
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$6K +$932 +58 +18%
MAM
58
Meeder Asset Management
Ohio
$5K +$2.65K +165 +92%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
59
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$4.95K +$257 +16 +5%
Barclays
60
Barclays
United Kingdom
$4K -$58.5K -3,639 -93%
Federated Hermes
61
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$3K +$3.21K +200 New
Twin Tree Management
62
Twin Tree Management
Texas
$3K +$3.58K +223 New
Canada Life
63
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$1K -$129 -8 -10%
WC
64
Whitney & Co
New York
– -$2K -100 Closed
PFGIA
65
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
– +$450 +28 New
MOS
66
MGO One Seven
Ohio
– +$772 +48 New
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ESSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

65 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $81.7M — down 1.7% from $83.1M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new ESSA positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 15 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Maltese Capital Management, adding an estimated $2.22M. The largest seller was Gendell Jeffrey L, cutting an estimated $2.03M.

  • 65 institutional investors held ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) as of Q4 2018, up from 58 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $81.7M of ESSA Bancorp stock for Q4 2018, down 1.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new ESSA Bancorp positions in Q4 2018 and 1 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest ESSA Bancorp buyer in Q4 2018 was Maltese Capital Management, an estimated $2.22M added.
  • The largest ESSA Bancorp seller in Q4 2018 was Gendell Jeffrey L, an estimated $2.03M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.