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W.W. Grainger

791 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.1B invested in W.W. Grainger in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 86 funds opening new positions, 278 increasing their positions, 251 reducing their positions, and 56 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

54% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 86 | Existing positions closed: 56

11% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 278 | Existing positions reduced: 251

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $14.7B → $16.1B (+$1.43B)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 766791 (+25)

0.54% more ownership

Funds ownership: 70.03%70.57% (+0.54%)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 108 (-2)

60% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $41M | Put options by funds: $102M

Holders
791
Holders Change
+25
Holders Change %
+3.26%
% of All Funds
13.77%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.14%
New
86
Increased
278
Reduced
251
Closed
56
Calls
$41M
Puts
$102M
Net Calls
-$61.3M
Net Calls Change
-$33.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
51
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$48M +$14.9M +33,799 +45%
Swedbank
52
Swedbank
Sweden
$47.9M -$4.49M -10,178 -9%
California Public Employees Retirement System
53
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$45.9M +$1.54M +3,501 +3%
Royal Bank of Canada
54
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$44M +$16.7M +37,962 +61%
Citigroup
55
Citigroup
New York
$41.8M -$4.11M -9,311 -9%
Canada Life
56
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$41.1M -$9.46M -21,431 -19%
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
57
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Netherlands
$41M +$874K +1,982 +2%
RPI
58
Railway Pension Investments
United Kingdom
$41M -$397K -900 -1%
PAM
59
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$40.2M +$38.4M +87,032 +1,859%
RJA
60
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$39.7M +$1.77M +4,008 +5%
CS
61
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$39M -$2.41M -5,465 -6%
HSBC Holdings
62
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$38.9M -$4.77M -10,813 -11%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
63
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$38M -$3.1M -7,015 -7%
SC
64
Saturna Capital
Washington
$35.7M
SI
65
Scout Investments
Missouri
$35M +$823K +1,865 +2%
National Pension Service
66
National Pension Service
South Korea
$34.6M +$459K +1,041 +1%
UBS Group
67
UBS Group
Switzerland
$34.6M +$3.09M +7,013 +10%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
68
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$34.3M -$2.46M -5,567 -7%
William Blair & Company
69
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$33.6M +$134K +304 +0.4%
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
70
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Illinois
$33.1M +$10.7M +24,209 +47%
RhumbLine Advisers
71
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$32.5M -$1.65M -3,736 -5%
Stifel Financial
72
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$30.8M +$106K +241 +0.3%
T. Rowe Price Associates
73
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$30.1M -$926K -2,099 -3%
SL
74
Summitry LLC
California
$30M +$2.65K +6 +0%
Janus Henderson Group
75
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$29.1M -$21M -47,579 -42%

GWW Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

791 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in W.W. Grainger (GWW) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $16.1B — up 9.7% from $14.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 86 funds opened new GWW positions and 56 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 278 added to existing stakes and 251 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $163M. The largest seller was Longview Partners, cutting an estimated $85.1M.

  • 791 institutional investors held W.W. Grainger (GWW) as of Q2 2021, up from 766 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $16.1B of W.W. Grainger stock for Q2 2021, up 9.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 86 funds opened new W.W. Grainger positions in Q2 2021 and 56 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
  • The largest W.W. Grainger buyer in Q2 2021 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $163M added.
  • The largest W.W. Grainger seller in Q2 2021 was Longview Partners, an estimated $85.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.