Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest

HT

Market cap $403M

HT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

181 of the 3,463 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (HT) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $1.11B — up 5.2% from $1.05B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new HT positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 66 added to existing stakes and 60 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, adding an estimated $16.4M. The largest seller was Cohen & Steers, cutting an estimated $82.8M.

• 181 institutional investors held Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (HT) as of Q1 2014, up from 177 in Q4 2013.
• Funds reported $1.11B of Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest stock for Q1 2014, up 5.2% quarter-over-quarter.
• 22 funds opened new Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest positions in Q1 2014 and 15 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
• The largest Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest buyer in Q1 2014 was Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, an estimated $16.4M added.
• The largest Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest seller in Q1 2014 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $82.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.