International Flavors & Fragrances
570 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.7B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 80 funds opening new positions, 231 increasing their positions, 141 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.
105% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 80 | Existing positions closed: 39
64% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 231 | Existing positions reduced: 141
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 6 (+2)
39% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.43B → $11.7B (+$3.26B)
16% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $43.2M | Put options by funds: $37.1M
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 534 → 570 (+36)
6.5% more ownership
Funds ownership: 86.15% → 92.66% (+6.5%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WI
Winder Investment
Singapore
|
+$509M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$300M |
| 3 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$236M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$163M |
| 5 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$158M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$85.3M |
| 2 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$69.9M |
| 3 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$43.9M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$43M |
| 5 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$32.2M |
IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
570 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $11.7B — up 39% from $8.43B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 80 funds opened new IFF positions and 39 closed out — a net gain of 41 holders — while 231 added to existing stakes and 141 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Winder Investment, adding an estimated $509M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $85.3M.
- 570 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q3 2018, up from 534 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $11.7B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q3 2018, up 39% quarter-over-quarter.
- 80 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q3 2018 and 39 closed out, a net change of +41 holders.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q3 2018 was Winder Investment, an estimated $509M added.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q3 2018 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $85.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.