Hecla Mining
181 hedge funds and large institutions have $502M invested in Hecla Mining in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 61 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $471M → $502M (+$30.8M)
3.06% more ownership
Funds ownership: 44.62% → 47.68% (+3.1%)
9% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 61 | Existing positions reduced: 56
4% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 25
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 180 → 181 (+1)
52% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.04M | Put options by funds: $10.4M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SB
Suntrust Banks
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$38.3M |
| 2 |
VDBMI
Van Den Berg Management I
Austin,
Texas
|
+$16.9M |
| 3 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$5.51M |
| 4 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
+$5.33M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$3.99M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$13.6M |
| 2 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
-$8.03M |
| 3 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
-$5.23M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.37M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$2.32M |
HL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review
181 of the 3,475 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Hecla Mining (HL) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $502M — up 6.5% from $471M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 26 funds opened new HL positions and 25 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 61 added to existing stakes and 56 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Suntrust Banks, adding an estimated $38.3M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $13.6M.
- 181 institutional investors held Hecla Mining (HL) as of Q1 2014, up from 180 in Q4 2013.
- Funds reported $502M of Hecla Mining stock for Q1 2014, up 6.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 26 funds opened new Hecla Mining positions in Q1 2014 and 25 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest Hecla Mining buyer in Q1 2014 was Suntrust Banks, an estimated $38.3M added.
- The largest Hecla Mining seller in Q1 2014 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $13.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.