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KRONOS Worldwide

125 hedge funds and large institutions have $326M invested in KRONOS Worldwide in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 47 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

270% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.29M | Put options by funds: $1.43M

48% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 21

38% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 47 | Existing positions reduced: 34

24% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $262M → $326M (+$64M)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 115125 (+10)

1.67% more ownership

Funds ownership: 13.76%15.43% (+1.7%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

Holders
125
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+8.7%
% of All Funds
3.12%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
31
Increased
47
Reduced
34
Closed
21
Calls
$5.29M
Puts
$1.43M
Net Calls
+$3.86M
Net Calls Change
-$477K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LA
76
Lucus Advisors
New York
$369K +$360K +20,271 New
MF
77
Magnetar Financial
Illinois
$363K +$353K +19,904 New
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
78
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$336K
CS
79
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$307K -$60.6K -3,416 -17%
MLICM
80
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$297K
CCMH
81
Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings
New York
$284K -$641K -36,100 -70%
CCIA
82
Campbell & Co Investment Adviser
Maryland
$276K +$10.4K +584 +4%
VRS
83
Virginia Retirement Systems
Virginia
$273K -$5.32K -300 -2%
AIG
84
American International Group
New York
$256K +$9.3K +524 +4%
First Trust Advisors
85
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$255K +$248K +13,980 New
PP
86
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$253K +$246K +13,863 New
Bank of Montreal
87
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$249K -$131K -7,404 -35%
VKH
88
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$241K -$523K -29,463 -69%
NFA
89
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$236K -$29.1K -1,640 -11%
TI
90
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$233K -$103K -5,811 -31%
Verition Fund Management
91
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
$233K -$2.31K -130 -1%
SI
92
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$228K +$222K +12,500 New
IR
93
Invictus RG
Bermuda
$222K +$216K +12,197 New
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
94
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
Colorado
$207K
ZIM
95
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$207K +$202K +11,371 New
SO
96
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$198K +$193K +10,900 New
Legal & General Group
97
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$96K
HFM
98
Harvest Fund Management
China
$88K +$85.6K +4,824 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
99
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$83.2K +$50.8K +2,862 +168%
TDC
100
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
$80K +$40.1K +2,259 +105%

KRO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

125 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in KRONOS Worldwide (KRO) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $326M — up 24% from $262M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new KRO positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 47 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Acadian Asset Management, adding an estimated $11.7M. The largest seller was Millennium Management, cutting an estimated $11.1M.

  • 125 institutional investors held KRONOS Worldwide (KRO) as of Q2 2017, up from 115 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $326M of KRONOS Worldwide stock for Q2 2017, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new KRONOS Worldwide positions in Q2 2017 and 21 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest KRONOS Worldwide buyer in Q2 2017 was Acadian Asset Management, an estimated $11.7M added.
  • The largest KRONOS Worldwide seller in Q2 2017 was Millennium Management, an estimated $11.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.