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ESSA Bancorp
ESSA

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

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62 hedge funds and large institutions have $80.5M invested in ESSA Bancorp in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $74.8M → $80.5M (+$5.69M)

0.03% less ownership

Funds ownership: 42.98% → 42.95% (-0.03%)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 19

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 64 → 62 (-2)

33% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 6

Holders
62
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-3.13%
% of All Funds
1.36%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
4
Increased
18
Reduced
19
Closed
6
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
HSBC Holdings
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
+$389K
2
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
+$368K
3
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$367K
4
GJL
Gendell Jeffrey L
+$349K
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$197K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
SM
Salzhauer Michael
-$793K
2
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$665K
3
MCM
Maltese Capital Management
New York
-$310K
4
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
Germany
-$194K
5
FP
Foundry Partners
Minnesota
-$136K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Citigroup
51
Citigroup
New York
$27K -$17K -1,105 -41%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
52
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$25.6K +$460 +30 +2%
Legal & General Group
53
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$24K – – –
LTFS
54
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$24K +$1.78K +116 +9%
Bank of Montreal
55
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$18K +$1.23K +80 +8%
FCMT
56
Founders Capital Management (Texas)
Texas
$16K – – –
Royal Bank of Canada
57
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$15K +$107 +7 +0.8%
AIP
58
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$10K – – –
RAM
59
Riggs Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$4K -$4.97K -324 -52%
MAM
60
Meeder Asset Management
Ohio
$2K -$3.07K -200 -58%
SM
61
Salzhauer Michael
– -$793K -51,984 Closed
BFC
62
Banc Funds Company
Illinois
– -$107K -7,000 Closed
Federated Hermes
63
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
– -$7K -449 Closed
TRCT
64
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
– -$2.99K -195 -92%
Canada Life
65
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
– -$1K -77 Closed
PAM
66
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
– -$1K -34 Closed
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ESSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

62 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $80.5M — up 7.6% from $74.8M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of ESSA and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 19 trimmed existing stakes and 18 added.

The largest buyer was HSBC Holdings, opening a new position worth an estimated $389K. The largest seller was Salzhauer Michael, exiting entirely with an estimated $793K sold.

  • 62 institutional investors held ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) as of Q3 2019, down from 64 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $80.5M of ESSA Bancorp stock for Q3 2019, up 7.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new ESSA Bancorp positions in Q3 2019 and 6 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest ESSA Bancorp buyer in Q3 2019 was HSBC Holdings, an estimated $389K added.
  • The largest ESSA Bancorp seller in Q3 2019 was Salzhauer Michael, an estimated $793K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.