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MON

Monsanto Co
MON

Delisted

MON was delisted on the 6th of June, 2018.

959 hedge funds and large institutions have $44.8B invested in Monsanto Co in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 73 funds opening new positions, 284 increasing their positions, 436 reducing their positions, and 75 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

3% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 73 | Existing positions closed: 75

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 974959 (-15)

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $49.6B → $44.8B (-$4.79B)

34% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4731 (-16)

35% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 284 | Existing positions reduced: 436

38% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $476M | Put options by funds: $770M

Holders
959
Holders Change
-15
Holders Change %
-1.54%
% of All Funds
25.56%
Holding in Top 10
31
Holding in Top 10 Change
-16
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-34.04%
% of All Funds
0.83%
New
73
Increased
284
Reduced
436
Closed
75
Calls
$476M
Puts
$770M
Net Calls
-$295M
Net Calls Change
-$933M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Harris Associates
26
Harris Associates
Illinois
$381M +$21.8M +183,686 +6%
Norges Bank
27
Norges Bank
Norway
$368M +$17.6M +147,777 +5%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
28
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$367M -$16M -134,326 -4%
D.E. Shaw & Co
29
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$365M +$10.9M +91,551 +3%
EVM
30
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$362M +$14.2M +119,419 +4%
AllianceBernstein
31
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$356M -$9.7M -81,601 -3%
Baillie Gifford & Co
32
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
$352M +$3.45M +29,035 +0.9%
Allianz Asset Management
33
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$344M -$18.7M -157,552 -5%
TCIM
34
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$334M -$39.2M -329,535 -10%
Invesco
35
Invesco
Georgia
$320M +$172M +1,449,138 +104%
Wells Fargo
36
Wells Fargo
California
$307M -$161M -1,352,849 -33%
GE
37
General Electric
Ohio
$303M -$28.1M -236,488 -8%
T. Rowe Price Associates
38
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$294M +$11.8M +99,375 +4%
MAA
39
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$279M -$7.71M -64,860 -3%
PCM
40
Pennant Capital Management
New Jersey
$263M
Lazard Asset Management
41
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$262M -$20.6M -173,622 -7%
Wellington Management Group
42
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$262M -$3.81M -32,044 -1%
HL
43
Harding Loevner
New Jersey
$249M +$3.07M +25,831 +1%
UBS AM
44
UBS AM
Illinois
$244M -$20.3M -170,568 -7%
FTCM
45
Fir Tree Capital Management
New York
$224M +$17.4M +146,200 +8%
Legal & General Group
46
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$213M -$5.49M -46,207 -2%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
47
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$193M +$1.64M +13,779 +0.8%
Deutsche Bank
48
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$190M +$12.4M +104,308 +7%
ClearBridge Investments
49
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$187M +$3.16M +26,578 +2%
California Public Employees Retirement System
50
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$182M

MON Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

959 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Monsanto Co (MON) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $44.8B — down 9.7% from $49.6B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 75 funds closed out of MON and 73 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 436 trimmed existing stakes and 284 added.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $306M. The largest seller was Marsico Capital Management, cutting an estimated $377M.

  • 959 institutional investors held Monsanto Co (MON) as of Q1 2015, down from 974 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $44.8B of Monsanto Co stock for Q1 2015, down 9.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 73 funds opened new Monsanto Co positions in Q1 2015 and 75 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Monsanto Co buyer in Q1 2015 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $306M added.
  • The largest Monsanto Co seller in Q1 2015 was Marsico Capital Management, an estimated $377M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.