Hess
HES was delisted on the 17th of July, 2025.
538 hedge funds and large institutions have $18B invested in Hess in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 81 funds opening new positions, 145 increasing their positions, 213 reducing their positions, and 57 closing their positions.
82% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 → 20 (+9)
42% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 81 | Existing positions closed: 57
24% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14.4B → $18B (+$3.51B)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 518 → 538 (+20)
9% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $449M | Put options by funds: $491M
3.46% less ownership
Funds ownership: 90.71% → 87.24% (-3.5%)
32% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 145 | Existing positions reduced: 213
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$682M |
| 2 |
ABC
Anchor Bolt Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$86.2M |
| 3 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$85.3M |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$75.1M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$31.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$348M |
| 2 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$264M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$236M |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$128M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$89.5M |
HES Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
538 of the 4,385 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Hess (HES) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $18B — up 24% from $14.4B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 81 funds opened new HES positions and 57 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 145 added to existing stakes and 213 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $682M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $348M.
- 538 institutional investors held Hess (HES) as of Q2 2018, up from 518 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $18B of Hess stock for Q2 2018, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 81 funds opened new Hess positions in Q2 2018 and 57 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest Hess buyer in Q2 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $682M added.
- The largest Hess seller in Q2 2018 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $348M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.