Moody's
1,102 hedge funds and large institutions have $66.2B invested in Moody's in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 144 funds opening new positions, 364 increasing their positions, 417 reducing their positions, and 64 closing their positions.
125% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 144 | Existing positions closed: 64
24% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $53.3B → $66.2B (+$12.9B)
20% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 40 → 48 (+8)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,034 → 1,102 (+68)
2% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $103M | Put options by funds: $101M
0.86% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.85% → 92.7% (+0.86%)
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 364 | Existing positions reduced: 417
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TCI Fund Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$583M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$389M |
| 3 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$313M |
| 4 |
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
|
+$275M |
| 5 |
SAM
Storebrand Asset Management
Lysaker,
Norway
|
+$164M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$268M |
| 2 |
VAM
Veritas Asset Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$222M |
| 3 |
BCF
BLS Capital Fondsmaeglerselskab
Klampenborg,
Denmark
|
-$207M |
| 4 |
ESCM
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
|
-$162M |
| 5 |
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$160M |
MCO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review
1,102 of the 6,869 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Moody's (MCO) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $66.2B — up 24% from $53.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 144 funds opened new MCO positions and 64 closed out — a net gain of 80 holders — while 364 added to existing stakes and 417 trimmed.
The largest buyer was TCI Fund Management, adding an estimated $583M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $268M.
- 1,102 institutional investors held Moody's (MCO) as of Q4 2023, up from 1,034 in Q3 2023.
- Funds reported $66.2B of Moody's stock for Q4 2023, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 144 funds opened new Moody's positions in Q4 2023 and 64 closed out, a net change of +80 holders.
- The largest Moody's buyer in Q4 2023 was TCI Fund Management, an estimated $583M added.
- The largest Moody's seller in Q4 2023 was BlackRock, an estimated $268M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.