W.W. Grainger
GWW
871 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.4B invested in W.W. Grainger in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 99 funds opening new positions, 302 increasing their positions, 303 reducing their positions, and 61 closing their positions.
62% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 99 | Existing positions closed: 61
5.17% more ownership
Funds ownership: 70.07% → 75.24% (+5.2%)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 844 → 871 (+27)
0% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 302 | Existing positions reduced: 303
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.6B → $18.4B (-$149M)
14% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 14 → 12 (-2)
32% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $128M | Put options by funds: $187M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CIAS
CFS Investment Advisory Services
Totowa,
New Jersey
|
+$1.21B |
| 2 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
+$76.3M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$69.3M |
| 4 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$64.2M |
| 5 |
AWA
Aaron Wealth Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$62.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
-$96.8M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$61.5M |
| 3 |
LP
Longview Partners
St Peter Port,
Guernsey
|
-$58.4M |
| 4 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$51.7M |
| 5 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$44.6M |
GWW Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
871 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in W.W. Grainger (GWW) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $18.4B — down 0.8% from $18.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 99 funds opened new GWW positions and 61 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 302 added to existing stakes and 303 trimmed.
The largest buyer was CFS Investment Advisory Services, adding an estimated $1.21B. The largest seller was American Century Companies, cutting an estimated $96.8M.
- 871 institutional investors held W.W. Grainger (GWW) as of Q1 2022, up from 844 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $18.4B of W.W. Grainger stock for Q1 2022, down 0.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 99 funds opened new W.W. Grainger positions in Q1 2022 and 61 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
- The largest W.W. Grainger buyer in Q1 2022 was CFS Investment Advisory Services, an estimated $1.21B added.
- The largest W.W. Grainger seller in Q1 2022 was American Century Companies, an estimated $96.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.