We are live on ! Find out more
NSC icon

Norfolk Southern

1,512 hedge funds and large institutions have $49.6B invested in Norfolk Southern in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 142 funds opening new positions, 439 increasing their positions, 578 reducing their positions, and 71 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 142 | Existing positions closed: 71

42% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $595M | Put options by funds: $420M

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $44.6B → $49.6B (+$5.04B)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,4531,512 (+59)

0.28% less ownership

Funds ownership: 73.76%73.48% (-0.28%)

11% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2825 (-3)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 439 | Existing positions reduced: 578

Holders
1,512
Holders Change
+59
Holders Change %
+4.06%
% of All Funds
26.55%
Holding in Top 10
25
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-10.71%
% of All Funds
0.44%
New
142
Increased
439
Reduced
578
Closed
71
Calls
$595M
Puts
$420M
Net Calls
+$175M
Net Calls Change
+$161M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AAMU
26
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
$292M +$28.9M +114,189 +12%
Cohen & Steers
27
Cohen & Steers
New York
$284M +$27.8M +109,946 +12%
UBS AM
28
UBS AM
Illinois
$281M +$4.83M +19,066 +2%
MAM
29
Magellan Asset Management
Australia
$279M +$118M +467,573 +82%
Swiss National Bank
30
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$262M +$3.42M +13,500 +1%
Morgan Stanley
31
Morgan Stanley
New York
$246M -$21.6M -85,189 -9%
Goldman Sachs
32
Goldman Sachs
New York
$242M -$13.1M -51,652 -5%
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
33
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$236M -$9.84M -38,863 -4%
PPA
34
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$235M +$15.5M +61,386 +8%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
35
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$220M -$7.01M -27,675 -3%
N
36
Nuveen
North Carolina
$215M -$12.8M -50,370 -6%
UBS Group
37
UBS Group
Switzerland
$199M -$6.38M -25,197 -3%
AIM
38
Artemis Investment Management
United Kingdom
$189M +$3.49M +13,787 +2%
Swedbank
39
Swedbank
Sweden
$180M +$1.89M +7,468 +1%
Royal Bank of Canada
40
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$169M +$19.1M +75,355 +14%
Fisher Asset Management
41
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$166M +$11.4M +44,930 +8%
CFC
42
Cincinnati Financial Corp
Ohio
$158M
California Public Employees Retirement System
43
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$156M -$7.73M -30,506 -5%
Lord, Abbett & Co
44
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
$155M +$22M +86,680 +18%
Nordea Investment Management
45
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$151M -$3.47M -13,713 -2%
PNC Financial Services Group
46
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$144M -$4.51M -17,809 -3%
Invesco
47
Invesco
Georgia
$141M +$25.7M +101,533 +24%
CS
48
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$140M +$25.1M +99,133 +23%
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
49
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
Colorado
$139M +$19.4M +76,566 +17%
Artisan Partners
50
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$139M +$131M +516,232 New

NSC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

1,512 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Norfolk Southern (NSC) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $49.6B — up 11% from $44.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 142 funds opened new NSC positions and 71 closed out — a net gain of 71 holders — while 439 added to existing stakes and 578 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $309M. The largest seller was Ameriprise, cutting an estimated $212M.

  • 1,512 institutional investors held Norfolk Southern (NSC) as of Q1 2021, up from 1,453 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $49.6B of Norfolk Southern stock for Q1 2021, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 142 funds opened new Norfolk Southern positions in Q1 2021 and 71 closed out, a net change of +71 holders.
  • The largest Norfolk Southern buyer in Q1 2021 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $309M added.
  • The largest Norfolk Southern seller in Q1 2021 was Ameriprise, an estimated $212M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.