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Illinois Tool Works

895 hedge funds and large institutions have $22.8B invested in Illinois Tool Works in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 50 funds opening new positions, 284 increasing their positions, 361 reducing their positions, and 81 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0.06% more ownership

Funds ownership: 75.69%75.75% (+0.06%)

8% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $51.1M | Put options by funds: $55.6M

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 932895 (-37)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $25.5B → $22.8B (-$2.71B)

21% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 284 | Existing positions reduced: 361

26% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1914 (-5)

38% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 81

Holders
895
Holders Change
-37
Holders Change %
-3.97%
% of All Funds
24.99%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
-5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-26.32%
% of All Funds
0.39%
New
50
Increased
284
Reduced
361
Closed
81
Calls
$51.1M
Puts
$55.6M
Net Calls
-$4.52M
Net Calls Change
+$503K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BAM
776
Brave Asset Management
New Jersey
$175K
ASN
777
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$173K +$161K +1,840 +705%
1832 Asset Management
778
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$171K
SIG
779
Schooner Investment Group
Pennsylvania
$163K -$175K -2,000 -50%
GLI
780
Guardian Life Insurance
New York
$159K +$38.8K +444 +30%
TF
781
Tompkins Financial
New York
$152K -$175 -2 -0.1%
NSIM
782
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$151K
RA
783
Rational Advisors
New York
$142K -$35K -400 -19%
SMG
784
Spectrum Management Group
Indiana
$140K +$149K +1,705 New
OC
785
Oakworth Capital
Alabama
$137K
AIM
786
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$133K -$3.94K -45 -3%
TCM
787
Tradewinds Capital Management
Washington
$121K -$34.9K -399 -21%
VanEck Associates
788
VanEck Associates
New York
$109K +$14.3K +163 +14%
DAM
789
Delta Asset Management
Tennessee
$108K -$19.2K -220 -14%
QCG
790
Quadrant Capital Group
Ohio
$106K -$350 -4 -0.3%
DBT
791
Dubuque Bank & Trust
Iowa
$104K -$90.5K -1,035 -45%
WTB
792
Washington Trust Bank
Washington
$104K
ZB
793
Zions Bancorporation
Utah
$102K +$129K +1,474 New
CFA
794
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$98K +$612 +7 +0.6%
CGT
795
Capital Guardian Trust
California
$94K
TC
796
Trust Company
Kansas
$94K
QAM
797
QCI Asset Management
New York
$92K -$8.75K -100 -8%
TIM
798
Tortoise Investment Management
New York
$91K
HI
799
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$83K
WA
800
WFG Advisors
Texas
$82K -$6.39K -73 -7%

ITW Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

895 of the 3,581 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Illinois Tool Works (ITW) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $22.8B — down 11% from $25.5B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 81 funds closed out of ITW and 50 opened new positions — a net loss of 31 holders — while 361 trimmed existing stakes and 284 added.

The largest buyer was Franklin Resources, adding an estimated $321M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $231M.

  • 895 institutional investors held Illinois Tool Works (ITW) as of Q3 2015, down from 932 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $22.8B of Illinois Tool Works stock for Q3 2015, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 50 funds opened new Illinois Tool Works positions in Q3 2015 and 81 closed out, a net change of -31 holders.
  • The largest Illinois Tool Works buyer in Q3 2015 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $321M added.
  • The largest Illinois Tool Works seller in Q3 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $231M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.