First Solar
FSLR
739 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.1B invested in First Solar in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 91 funds opening new positions, 271 increasing their positions, 245 reducing their positions, and 93 closing their positions.
48% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $2.31B | Capital outflows: $1.56B
11% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 271 | Existing positions reduced: 245
7% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 15 → 16 (+1)
3.52% more ownership
Funds ownership: 83.99% → 87.51% (+3.5%)
2% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 91 | Existing positions closed: 93
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 747 → 739 (-8)
17% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.69B | Put options by funds: $3.23B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$293M |
| 2 |
Clean Energy Transition
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$200M |
| 3 |
Alyeska Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$105M |
| 4 |
Samlyn Capital
New York
|
+$104M |
| 5 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$88.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$621M |
| 2 |
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$56.8M |
| 3 |
Fred Alger Management
New York
|
-$56.4M |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$47.3M |
| 5 |
Man Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$47.1M |
FSLR Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review
739 of the 6,316 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Solar (FSLR) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $15.1B — down 11% from $17.1B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 93 funds closed out of FSLR and 91 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 245 trimmed existing stakes and 271 added.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, adding an estimated $293M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $621M.
- 739 institutional investors held First Solar (FSLR) as of Q3 2023, down from 747 in Q2 2023.
- Funds reported $15.1B of First Solar stock for Q3 2023, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 91 funds opened new First Solar positions in Q3 2023 and 93 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest First Solar buyer in Q3 2023 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $293M added.
- The largest First Solar seller in Q3 2023 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $621M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.