First Solar
FSLR
906 hedge funds and large institutions have $20.5B invested in First Solar in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 199 funds opening new positions, 271 increasing their positions, 321 reducing their positions, and 71 closing their positions.
180% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 199 | Existing positions closed: 71
58% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 19 (+7)
29% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.8B → $20.5B (+$4.62B)
15% more funds holding
Funds holding: 791 → 906 (+115)
3.1% less ownership
Funds ownership: 87.83% → 84.73% (-3.1%)
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 271 | Existing positions reduced: 321
27% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $4.24B | Put options by funds: $5.82B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DZ Bank
Frankfurt Am Main,
Germany
|
+$308M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$163M |
| 3 |
ECU
Egerton Capital (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$155M |
| 4 |
UBS AM
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$120M |
| 5 |
PCH
Polar Capital Holdings
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$101M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$420M |
| 2 |
BNP Paribas Asset Management
Paris,
France
|
-$234M |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$216M |
| 4 |
Schroder Investment Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$173M |
| 5 |
SC
Samlyn Capital
New York
|
-$159M |
FSLR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review
906 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Solar (FSLR) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $20.5B — up 29% from $15.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 199 funds opened new FSLR positions and 71 closed out — a net gain of 128 holders — while 271 added to existing stakes and 321 trimmed.
The largest buyer was DZ Bank, adding an estimated $308M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $420M.
- 906 institutional investors held First Solar (FSLR) as of Q2 2024, up from 791 in Q1 2024.
- Funds reported $20.5B of First Solar stock for Q2 2024, up 29% quarter-over-quarter.
- 199 funds opened new First Solar positions in Q2 2024 and 71 closed out, a net change of +128 holders.
- The largest First Solar buyer in Q2 2024 was DZ Bank, an estimated $308M added.
- The largest First Solar seller in Q2 2024 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $420M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.