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360 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.12B invested in Murphy Oil in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 51 funds opening new positions, 126 increasing their positions, 122 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

75% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 7 (+3)

38% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $62.7M | Put options by funds: $45.5M

24% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 41

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.66B → $4.12B (+$465M)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 353 → 360 (+7)

1.61% more ownership

Funds ownership: 94.86% → 96.46% (+1.6%)

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 126 | Existing positions reduced: 122

Holders
360
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+1.98%
% of All Funds
9.59%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+75%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
51
Increased
126
Reduced
122
Closed
41
Calls
$62.7M
Puts
$45.5M
Net Calls
+$17.2M
Net Calls Change
+$29.8M

Top Buyers

1
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$137M
2
Pzena Investment Management
Pzena Investment Management
New York
+$122M
3
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
+$59.4M
4
Balyasny Asset Management
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
+$43.5M
5
Capital World Investors
Capital World Investors
California
+$43.4M

Top Sellers

1
AllianceBernstein
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
-$207M
2
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources
California
-$85M
3
AQR Capital Management
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
-$41.5M
4
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$14M
5
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$13.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
GC
26
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$25.6M -$1.51M -75,415 -7%
BO
27
Bank OZK
Arkansas
$22.4M – – –
ERM
28
Elm Ridge Management
New York
$21.7M +$4.23M +211,053 +32%
PPA
29
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$21M +$5.95M +297,236 +55%
California Public Employees Retirement System
30
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$20.3M +$3.04M +151,500 +23%
AAM
31
Ardevora Asset Management
United Kingdom
$19.8M +$15.7M +784,700 New
New York State Common Retirement Fund
32
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$19.3M +$2.89M +144,456 +23%
ORIO
33
Old Republic International (ORI)
Illinois
$18.9M +$982K +49,000 +7%
BCM
34
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$17.7M – – –
UBS AM
35
UBS AM
Illinois
$17.4M +$1.34M +67,002 +11%
TCIM
36
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$14.2M +$1.35M +67,283 +14%
Bank of America
37
Bank of America
North Carolina
$12.8M -$14M -699,998 -58%
JIM
38
Jupiter Investment Management
United Kingdom
$12.5M +$7.64M +381,127 +330%
NFA
39
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$12.4M +$528K +26,376 +6%
BIM
40
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$12.3M -$175K -8,739 -2%
HEIP
41
Hudson Edge Investment Partners
New Jersey
$11.4M -$2.3M -114,885 -20%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
42
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$11M -$454K -22,638 -5%
AllianceBernstein
43
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$10.9M -$207M -10,333,329 -96%
PIA
44
Piedmont Investment Advisors
North Carolina
$10.7M +$8.51M +424,687 New
Swiss National Bank
45
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$10.2M +$2.46M +122,600 +41%
AQR Capital Management
46
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$10.1M -$41.5M -2,071,955 -84%
SFM
47
Signature Financial Management
Virginia
$9.91M +$110K +5,502 +1%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
48
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$9.79M +$970K +48,398 +14%
CS
49
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$9.74M +$432K +21,546 +6%
GWI
50
Grace & White Inc
New York
$9.69M +$1.12M +56,085 +17%
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MUR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

360 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Murphy Oil (MUR) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $4.12B — up 13% from $3.66B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 51 funds opened new MUR positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 126 added to existing stakes and 122 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $137M. The largest seller was AllianceBernstein, cutting an estimated $207M.

  • 360 institutional investors held Murphy Oil (MUR) as of Q1 2016, up from 353 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $4.12B of Murphy Oil stock for Q1 2016, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 51 funds opened new Murphy Oil positions in Q1 2016 and 41 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Murphy Oil buyer in Q1 2016 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $137M added.
  • The largest Murphy Oil seller in Q1 2016 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $207M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.