Hess
HES was delisted on the 17th of July, 2025.
546 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.2B invested in Hess in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 57 funds opening new positions, 226 increasing their positions, 182 reducing their positions, and 72 closing their positions.
24% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 226 | Existing positions reduced: 182
0.62% more ownership
Funds ownership: 86.02% → 86.64% (+0.62%)
0% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $245M | Put options by funds: $247M
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 570 → 546 (-24)
18% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 → 9 (-2)
21% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 57 | Existing positions closed: 72
22% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $16.9B → $13.2B (-$3.73B)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$1.5B |
| 2 |
LCS
Levin Capital Strategies
New York
|
+$69.2M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$66.1M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$62.2M |
| 5 |
Russell Investments Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$49.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$124M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$107M |
| 3 |
AC
Alleghany Corporation
New York
|
-$73.1M |
| 4 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$69.4M |
| 5 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$63.1M |
HES Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
546 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Hess (HES) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $13.2B — down 22% from $16.9B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 72 funds closed out of HES and 57 opened new positions — a net loss of 15 holders — while 182 trimmed existing stakes and 226 added.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $1.5B. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, cutting an estimated $124M.
- 546 institutional investors held Hess (HES) as of Q1 2017, down from 570 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $13.2B of Hess stock for Q1 2017, down 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 57 funds opened new Hess positions in Q1 2017 and 72 closed out, a net change of -15 holders.
- The largest Hess buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $1.5B added.
- The largest Hess seller in Q1 2017 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $124M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.