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KRONOS Worldwide

96 hedge funds and large institutions have $223M invested in KRONOS Worldwide in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

72% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $610K | Put options by funds: $355K

19% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 31

0.28% less ownership

Funds ownership: 14.46%14.18% (-0.28%)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 10496 (-8)

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $258M → $223M (-$34.9M)

47% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 17

Holders
96
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-7.69%
% of All Funds
2.79%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
9
Increased
37
Reduced
31
Closed
17
Calls
$610K
Puts
$355K
Net Calls
+$255K
Net Calls Change
+$272K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
D.E. Shaw & Co
26
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$1.5M -$1.71M -111,771 -51%
Comerica Bank
27
Comerica Bank
Texas
$1.47M -$15K -980 -0.9%
GC
28
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$1.32M +$912K +59,467 +164%
Morgan Stanley
29
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.28M +$721K +46,991 +103%
Susquehanna International Group
30
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.2M +$1.02M +66,274 +319%
CS
31
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$1.19M +$363K +23,683 +38%
Charles Schwab
32
Charles Schwab
California
$945K +$22.6K +1,472 +2%
California Public Employees Retirement System
33
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$881K -$324K -21,142 -25%
BIM
34
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$879K +$21.5K +1,398 +2%
Bank of America
35
Bank of America
North Carolina
$838K +$414K +27,000 +80%
Citigroup
36
Citigroup
New York
$578K +$546K +35,589 +559%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
37
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$533K +$6.44K +420 +1%
PPA
38
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$517K +$161K +10,483 +39%
DC
39
Deere & Company
Illinois
$477K
Invesco
40
Invesco
Georgia
$476K +$16.8K +1,093 +3%
Swiss National Bank
41
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$419K
Wellington Management Group
42
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$403K -$7.7K -502 -2%
AW
43
Alpha Windward
Massachusetts
$389K +$434K +28,260 New
AllianceBernstein
44
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$376K -$50.6K -3,300 -11%
TA
45
Teachers Advisors
New York
$375K
Tudor Investment Corp
46
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
$373K +$179K +11,654 +76%
AI
47
Analytic Investors
California
$359K +$400K +26,066 New
NFA
48
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$358K +$13.4K +875 +3%
RhumbLine Advisers
49
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$356K +$1.53K +100 +0.4%
FIM
50
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$332K -$64.4K -4,197 -15%

KRO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

96 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in KRONOS Worldwide (KRO) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $223M — down 14% from $258M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 17 funds closed out of KRO and 9 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 31 trimmed existing stakes and 37 added.

The largest buyer was Advisors Asset Management, adding an estimated $3.03M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $4.5M.

  • 96 institutional investors held KRONOS Worldwide (KRO) as of Q3 2014, down from 104 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $223M of KRONOS Worldwide stock for Q3 2014, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new KRONOS Worldwide positions in Q3 2014 and 17 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest KRONOS Worldwide buyer in Q3 2014 was Advisors Asset Management, an estimated $3.03M added.
  • The largest KRONOS Worldwide seller in Q3 2014 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $4.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.