Gastar Exploration Inc.
GST
GST was delisted on the 6th of September, 2018.
86 hedge funds and large institutions have $51.6M invested in Gastar Exploration Inc. in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.
89% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $27.3M → $51.6M (+$24.3M)
47% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 19
12% more funds holding
Funds holding: 77 → 86 (+9)
1% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $707K | Put options by funds: $717K
18% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 22
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
St Louis,
Missouri
|
+$4.72M |
| 2 |
NC
Northpointe Capital
Bloomfield Hills,
Michigan
|
+$4.35M |
| 3 |
AAP
Ardsley Advisory Partners
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$3.21M |
| 4 |
GP
GLG Partners
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$3.21M |
| 5 |
SKK
Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$3.06M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
-$2.05M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.29M |
| 3 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
-$822K |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$778K |
| 5 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$682K |
GST Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review
86 of the 3,756 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Gastar Exploration Inc. (GST) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $51.6M — up 89% from $27.3M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 28 funds opened new GST positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 18 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Kennedy Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.72M. The largest seller was BlackRock Fund Advisors, cutting an estimated $2.05M.
- 86 institutional investors held Gastar Exploration Inc. (GST) as of Q2 2016, up from 77 in Q1 2016.
- Funds reported $51.6M of Gastar Exploration Inc. stock for Q2 2016, up 89% quarter-over-quarter.
- 28 funds opened new Gastar Exploration Inc. positions in Q2 2016 and 19 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest Gastar Exploration Inc. buyer in Q2 2016 was Kennedy Capital Management, an estimated $4.72M added.
- The largest Gastar Exploration Inc. seller in Q2 2016 was BlackRock Fund Advisors, an estimated $2.05M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.