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MON

Monsanto Co
MON

Delisted

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

910 hedge funds and large institutions have $32.9B invested in Monsanto Co in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 66 funds opening new positions, 302 increasing their positions, 388 reducing their positions, and 127 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

13% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $480M | Put options by funds: $424M

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 977910 (-67)

20% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $41.2B → $32.9B (-$8.26B)

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 302 | Existing positions reduced: 388

37% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3522 (-13)

48% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 66 | Existing positions closed: 127

Holders
910
Holders Change
-67
Holders Change %
-6.86%
% of All Funds
25.4%
Holding in Top 10
22
Holding in Top 10 Change
-13
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-37.14%
% of All Funds
0.61%
New
66
Increased
302
Reduced
388
Closed
127
Calls
$480M
Puts
$424M
Net Calls
+$55.9M
Net Calls Change
-$80.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
IFP
26
Independent Franchise Partners
United Kingdom
$279M +$323M +3,267,478 New
Baillie Gifford & Co
27
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
$271M +$5.51M +55,810 +2%
Invesco
28
Invesco
Georgia
$236M -$40.5M -409,950 -13%
Allianz Asset Management
29
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$235M +$31.8M +322,018 +13%
Capital World Investors
30
Capital World Investors
California
$233M
GE
31
General Electric
Ohio
$231M +$5.37M +54,353 +2%
TCIM
32
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$220M -$109M -1,104,939 -30%
Wellington Management Group
33
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$215M -$4.34M -43,877 -2%
T. Rowe Price Associates
34
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$205M -$9.43M -95,486 -4%
Wells Fargo
35
Wells Fargo
California
$192M -$8.16M -82,583 -4%
Lazard Asset Management
36
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$187M -$8.13M -82,253 -4%
American Century Companies
37
American Century Companies
Missouri
$186M -$97.2M -984,293 -31%
PCM
38
Pennant Capital Management
New Jersey
$179M -$5.84M -59,100 -3%
UBS AM
39
UBS AM
Illinois
$171M -$18.7M -189,666 -9%
Legal & General Group
40
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$169M +$6.31M +63,815 +3%
FTCM
41
Fir Tree Capital Management
New York
$161M -$39.1M -396,030 -17%
ClearBridge Investments
42
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$154M +$21.7M +219,427 +14%
EC
43
Eminence Capital
New York
$141M +$13.6M +137,679 +9%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
44
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$137M -$5.06M -51,172 -3%
Millennium Management
45
Millennium Management
New York
$131M +$2.43M +24,631 +2%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
46
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$129M -$49.5M -500,977 -25%
BlackRock
47
BlackRock
New York
$126M +$18.2M +184,654 +14%
California Public Employees Retirement System
48
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$121M -$4.33M -43,800 -3%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
49
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$113M -$1.1M -11,150 -0.8%
VanEck Associates
50
VanEck Associates
New York
$113M +$27.6M +278,949 +27%

MON Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

910 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Monsanto Co (MON) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $32.9B — down 20% from $41.2B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 127 funds closed out of MON and 66 opened new positions — a net loss of 61 holders — while 388 trimmed existing stakes and 302 added.

The largest buyer was Davis Selected Advisers, opening a new position worth an estimated $728M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $449M.

  • 910 institutional investors held Monsanto Co (MON) as of Q3 2015, down from 977 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $32.9B of Monsanto Co stock for Q3 2015, down 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 66 funds opened new Monsanto Co positions in Q3 2015 and 127 closed out, a net change of -61 holders.
  • The largest Monsanto Co buyer in Q3 2015 was Davis Selected Advisers, an estimated $728M added.
  • The largest Monsanto Co seller in Q3 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $449M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.