Quaker Houghton
313 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.48B invested in Quaker Houghton in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 57 funds opening new positions, 111 increasing their positions, 97 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.
148% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 57 | Existing positions closed: 23
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
27% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.95B → $2.48B (+$534M)
14% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 111 | Existing positions reduced: 97
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 285 → 313 (+28)
0.46% less ownership
Funds ownership: 90.54% → 90.07% (-0.46%)
46% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $858K | Put options by funds: $1.59M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NAMI
Nomura Asset Management International
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$13.3M |
| 2 |
TCM
Tributary Capital Management
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
+$12.9M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$12.1M |
| 4 |
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
|
+$9.62M |
| 5 |
GACM
Global Alpha Capital Management
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$6.52M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$19.1M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$18.4M |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$11.5M |
| 4 |
WCM Investment Management
Laguna Beach,
California
|
-$9.89M |
| 5 |
PCM
Palisade Capital Management
Fort Lee,
New Jersey
|
-$9.86M |
KWR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
313 of the 8,305 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Quaker Houghton (KWR) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $2.48B — up 27% from $1.95B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 57 funds opened new KWR positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 111 added to existing stakes and 97 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Nomura Asset Management International, adding an estimated $13.3M. The largest seller was Victory Capital Management, cutting an estimated $19.1M.
- 313 institutional investors held Quaker Houghton (KWR) as of Q2 2026, up from 285 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $2.48B of Quaker Houghton stock for Q2 2026, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
- 57 funds opened new Quaker Houghton positions in Q2 2026 and 23 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
- The largest Quaker Houghton buyer in Q2 2026 was Nomura Asset Management International, an estimated $13.3M added.
- The largest Quaker Houghton seller in Q2 2026 was Victory Capital Management, an estimated $19.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.