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674 hedge funds and large institutions have $12.7B invested in First Solar in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 166 funds opening new positions, 197 increasing their positions, 219 reducing their positions, and 55 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

202% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 166 | Existing positions closed: 55

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 572674 (+102)

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.1B → $12.7B (+$1.65B)

2.11% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.84%80.96% (+2.1%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1616 (0)

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 197 | Existing positions reduced: 219

57% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.92B | Put options by funds: $4.47B

Holders
674
Holders Change
+102
Holders Change %
+17.83%
% of All Funds
10.83%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.26%
New
166
Increased
197
Reduced
219
Closed
55
Calls
$1.92B
Puts
$4.47B
Net Calls
-$2.55B
Net Calls Change
-$1.31B
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BCAM
101
Boston Common Asset Management
Massachusetts
$13.1M -$562K -3,791 -4%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
102
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$13M -$1.91M -12,894 -13%
Point72 Asset Management
103
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
$12.4M -$26.5M -178,700 -68%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
104
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$12M +$1.73M +11,684 +17%
Baird Financial Group
105
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$12M -$324K -2,185 -3%
Aviva
106
Aviva
United Kingdom
$11.4M +$11.2M +75,783 New
Ameriprise
107
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$11.3M -$14.5M -97,525 -56%
Simplex Trading
108
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$11.2M -$1.9M -12,819 -15%
HighTower Advisors
109
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$10.9M +$1.7M +11,454 +18%
APC
110
Alta Park Capital
California
$10.8M +$10.7M +72,366 New
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina
111
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina
North Carolina
$10.8M +$2.34M +15,760 +28%
Royal Bank of Canada
112
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$10.8M +$3.13M +21,153 +42%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
113
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
Japan
$10.7M +$9.46M +63,855 +677%
Victory Capital Management
114
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$10.2M +$443K +2,989 +5%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
115
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
British Columbia, Canada
$9.98M -$4.65M -31,369 -32%
VanEck Associates
116
VanEck Associates
New York
$9.63M -$3.73M -25,201 -28%
Toronto Dominion Bank
117
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$9.25M +$9.16M +61,809 New
CS
118
Candriam SCA
Luxembourg
$9.1M -$962K -6,492 -10%
Wells Fargo
119
Wells Fargo
California
$8.73M +$2.6M +17,566 +43%
SCM
120
Shelton Capital Management
Colorado
$8.59M -$776K -5,240 -8%
Chevy Chase Trust
121
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$8.54M +$8.45M +57,024 New
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
122
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$8.53M -$175K -1,183 -2%
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
123
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
$8.4M
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
124
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$8.3M +$8.21M +55,400 New
AM
125
AGF Management
Ontario, Canada
$8.25M +$8.16M +55,075 New

FSLR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review

674 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Solar (FSLR) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $12.7B — up 15% from $11.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 166 funds opened new FSLR positions and 55 closed out — a net gain of 111 holders — while 197 added to existing stakes and 219 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $383M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $301M.

  • 674 institutional investors held First Solar (FSLR) as of Q4 2022, up from 572 in Q3 2022.
  • Funds reported $12.7B of First Solar stock for Q4 2022, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 166 funds opened new First Solar positions in Q4 2022 and 55 closed out, a net change of +111 holders.
  • The largest First Solar buyer in Q4 2022 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $383M added.
  • The largest First Solar seller in Q4 2022 was BlackRock, an estimated $301M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.