Flowers Foods
337 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.37B invested in Flowers Foods in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 46 funds opening new positions, 116 increasing their positions, 116 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
28% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 36
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 328 → 337 (+9)
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.25B → $3.37B (+$120M)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 116 | Existing positions reduced: 116
0.94% less ownership
Funds ownership: 67.89% → 66.96% (-0.94%)
22% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.23M | Put options by funds: $2.85M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$36.9M |
| 2 |
BTW
Boston Trust Walden
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$21.2M |
| 3 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$19.2M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$13.7M |
| 5 |
Mirae Asset Global Investments
Seoul,
South Korea
|
+$12.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HCM
Hamlin Capital Management
New York
|
-$64.3M |
| 2 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$22.6M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
-$17M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$15.9M |
| 5 |
Bessemer Group
Woodbridge,
New Jersey
|
-$11.3M |
FLO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review
337 of the 5,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Flowers Foods (FLO) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $3.37B — up 3.7% from $3.25B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 46 funds opened new FLO positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 116 added to existing stakes and 116 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $36.9M. The largest seller was Hamlin Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $64.3M sold.
- 337 institutional investors held Flowers Foods (FLO) as of Q1 2021, up from 328 in Q4 2020.
- Funds reported $3.37B of Flowers Foods stock for Q1 2021, up 3.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 46 funds opened new Flowers Foods positions in Q1 2021 and 36 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest Flowers Foods buyer in Q1 2021 was BlackRock, an estimated $36.9M added.
- The largest Flowers Foods seller in Q1 2021 was Hamlin Capital Management, an estimated $64.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.