First Solar
FSLR
447 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.95B invested in First Solar in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 83 funds opening new positions, 129 increasing their positions, 168 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.
69% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 83 | Existing positions closed: 49
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 415 → 447 (+32)
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.77B → $3.95B (+$179M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 12 (0)
8% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $248M | Put options by funds: $270M
23% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 129 | Existing positions reduced: 168
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FSLR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
447 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Solar (FSLR) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $3.95B — up 4.7% from $3.77B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 83 funds opened new FSLR positions and 49 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 129 added to existing stakes and 168 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $91.1M. The largest seller was AQR Capital Management, cutting an estimated $45M.
- 447 institutional investors held First Solar (FSLR) as of Q1 2016, up from 415 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $3.95B of First Solar stock for Q1 2016, up 4.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 83 funds opened new First Solar positions in Q1 2016 and 49 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
- The largest First Solar buyer in Q1 2016 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $91.1M added.
- The largest First Solar seller in Q1 2016 was AQR Capital Management, an estimated $45M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.