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Kosmos Energy

157 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.15B invested in Kosmos Energy in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

96% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $21.2M | Put options by funds: $10.8M

74% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 38

68% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 19

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 (+1)

29% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.44B → $3.15B (+$715M)

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 145157 (+12)

1.55% less ownership

Funds ownership: 97.79%96.24% (-1.6%)

Holders
157
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+8.28%
% of All Funds
3.59%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
32
Increased
66
Reduced
38
Closed
19
Calls
$21.2M
Puts
$10.8M
Net Calls
+$10.3M
Net Calls Change
+$10.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS Group
101
UBS Group
Switzerland
$407K +$164K +22,500 +84%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
102
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$398K -$26.3K -3,601 -7%
AB
103
Amalgamated Bank
New York
$389K +$24.1K +3,307 +8%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
104
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$384K +$2.18K +299 +0.6%
Group One Trading
105
Group One Trading
Illinois
$382K +$318K +43,606 +1,678%
URS
106
Utah Retirement Systems
Utah
$364K +$7.3K +1,000 +2%
RJA
107
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$308K -$819K -112,230 -75%
PAM
108
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$291K
Wells Fargo
109
Wells Fargo
California
$275K +$47.9K +6,556 +25%
Principal Financial Group
110
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$262K -$5.87K -804 -2%
SOADOR
111
State of Alaska Department of Revenue
Alaska
$256K +$93.8K +12,842 +71%
Marshall Wace
112
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$250K +$221K +30,275 New
NIT
113
NumerixS Investment Technologies
British Columbia, Canada
$239K -$63.5K -8,700 -23%
AIM
114
Assured Investment Management
New York
$235K -$179K -24,497 -46%
FGAM
115
Financial Gravity Asset Management
Texas
$219K +$114K +15,643 +153%
CSS
116
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
$217K +$61.6K +8,441 +47%
QI
117
QS Investors
New York
$215K
AG
118
Advisor Group
Arizona
$197K +$29.2K +4,002 +20%
VF
119
Virtu Financial
New York
$186K +$164K +22,511 New
ARTA
120
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$172K -$919K -125,821 -86%
PNC Financial Services Group
121
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$167K -$13.1K -1,794 -8%
QSS
122
Quantitative Systematic Strategies
Florida
$155K +$40.2K +5,506 +42%
TI
123
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$139K +$123K +16,799 New
WC
124
Woodstock Corp
Massachusetts
$137K
Zurich Cantonal Bank
125
Zurich Cantonal Bank
Switzerland
$134K

KOS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

157 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Kosmos Energy (KOS) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $3.15B — up 29% from $2.44B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 32 funds opened new KOS positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 66 added to existing stakes and 38 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, adding an estimated $42.3M. The largest seller was SailingStone Capital Partners, cutting an estimated $56.5M.

  • 157 institutional investors held Kosmos Energy (KOS) as of Q2 2018, up from 145 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $3.15B of Kosmos Energy stock for Q2 2018, up 29% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 32 funds opened new Kosmos Energy positions in Q2 2018 and 19 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest Kosmos Energy buyer in Q2 2018 was Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, an estimated $42.3M added.
  • The largest Kosmos Energy seller in Q2 2018 was SailingStone Capital Partners, an estimated $56.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.