International Flavors & Fragrances
456 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.77B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 157 increasing their positions, 166 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.16B → $8.77B (+$612M)
5% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 157 | Existing positions reduced: 166
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 471 → 456 (-15)
3.81% less ownership
Funds ownership: 81.32% → 77.51% (-3.8%)
17% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 10 (-2)
28% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 39
44% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.8M | Put options by funds: $10.4M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JHIU
Janus Henderson Investors US
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$38.5M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$24M |
| 3 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
+$18.7M |
| 4 |
Mawer Investment Management
Calgary,
Alberta, Canada
|
+$15.7M |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$14.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$154M |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$61M |
| 3 |
Fidelity International
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
-$60.1M |
| 4 |
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Rotterdam,
Netherlands
|
-$39.4M |
| 5 |
GVI
Green Valley Investors
Wilmington,
Delaware
|
-$38.8M |
IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
456 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $8.77B — up 7.5% from $8.16B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 39 funds closed out of IFF and 28 opened new positions — a net loss of 11 holders — while 166 trimmed existing stakes and 157 added.
The largest buyer was Janus Henderson Investors US, adding an estimated $38.5M. The largest seller was Massachusetts Financial Services, cutting an estimated $154M.
- 456 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q3 2016, down from 471 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $8.77B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q3 2016, up 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 28 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q3 2016 and 39 closed out, a net change of -11 holders.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q3 2016 was Janus Henderson Investors US, an estimated $38.5M added.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q3 2016 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $154M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.