Franklin Electric
FELE
156 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.51B invested in Franklin Electric in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 74 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.
118% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 74 | Existing positions reduced: 34
45% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 11
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 153 → 156 (+3)
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.44B → $1.51B (+$64.2M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CIP
Chartwell Investment Partners
Berywn,
Pennsylvania
|
+$11.2M |
| 2 |
EARNEST Partners
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$10.2M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$9.16M |
| 4 |
Artisan Partners
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$6.6M |
| 5 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$5.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
Fort Worth,
Texas
|
-$9.28M |
| 2 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
-$5.41M |
| 3 |
BKBG
BHF Kleinwort Benson Group
Brussels,
Belgium
|
-$5.2M |
| 4 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$3.76M |
| 5 |
PAMU
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$3.74M |
FELE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review
156 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Electric (FELE) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $1.51B — up 4.4% from $1.44B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new FELE positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 74 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Chartwell Investment Partners, opening a new position worth an estimated $11.2M. The largest seller was Luther King Capital Management (LKCM), cutting an estimated $9.28M.
- 156 institutional investors held Franklin Electric (FELE) as of Q1 2015, up from 153 in Q4 2014.
- Funds reported $1.51B of Franklin Electric stock for Q1 2015, up 4.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new Franklin Electric positions in Q1 2015 and 11 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest Franklin Electric buyer in Q1 2015 was Chartwell Investment Partners, an estimated $11.2M added.
- The largest Franklin Electric seller in Q1 2015 was Luther King Capital Management (LKCM), an estimated $9.28M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.