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Norfolk Southern

1,453 hedge funds and large institutions have $44.6B invested in Norfolk Southern in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 187 funds opening new positions, 436 increasing their positions, 531 reducing their positions, and 78 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

140% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 187 | Existing positions closed: 78

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $40.2B → $44.6B (+$4.35B)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,3621,453 (+91)

4% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $408M | Put options by funds: $394M

0.01% more ownership

Funds ownership: 73.75%73.76% (+0.01%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2828 (0)

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 436 | Existing positions reduced: 531

Holders
1,453
Holders Change
+91
Holders Change %
+6.68%
% of All Funds
25.71%
Holding in Top 10
28
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.5%
New
187
Increased
436
Reduced
531
Closed
78
Calls
$408M
Puts
$394M
Net Calls
+$14M
Net Calls Change
-$148M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$4.47B -$64M -281,428 -1%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$3.94B -$10.6M -46,705 -0.3%
JP Morgan Chase
3
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$3.79B +$203M +890,636 +6%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$2.53B -$44.5M -195,781 -2%
T. Rowe Price Associates
5
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$2.08B +$204M +897,259 +11%
Capital World Investors
6
Capital World Investors
California
$1.94B +$388M +1,705,960 +26%
Capital International Investors
7
Capital International Investors
California
$1.59B +$45.1M +198,283 +3%
Wells Fargo
8
Wells Fargo
California
$1.11B +$16.7M +73,444 +2%
Lazard Asset Management
9
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$1.11B -$27.6M -121,358 -3%
Northern Trust
10
Northern Trust
Illinois
$1B -$24.3M -106,594 -2%
Bank of America
11
Bank of America
North Carolina
$905M -$291M -1,279,129 -25%
Geode Capital Management
12
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$886M +$7.84M +34,451 +0.9%
Bank of New York Mellon
13
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$715M +$64.1M +281,911 +10%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
14
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$688M -$15.4M -67,754 -2%
Fidelity Investments
15
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$593M +$12.3M +53,925 +2%
Norges Bank
16
Norges Bank
Norway
$593M -$3.72M -16,332 -0.7%
Ameriprise
17
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$541M +$13.6M +59,864 +3%
AllianceBernstein
18
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$513M +$3.14M +13,812 +0.6%
Legal & General Group
19
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$497M +$10.2M +45,031 +2%
Franklin Resources
20
Franklin Resources
California
$493M +$9.97M +43,816 +2%
LCOV
21
London Company of Virginia
Virginia
$421M +$2.8M +12,326 +0.7%
American Century Companies
22
American Century Companies
Missouri
$420M -$44.7M -196,554 -10%
Fidelity International
23
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$281M +$95.2M +418,486 +55%
Charles Schwab
24
Charles Schwab
California
$271M -$816K -3,585 -0.3%
Deutsche Bank
25
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$249M -$89.6M -394,015 -27%

NSC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

1,453 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Norfolk Southern (NSC) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $44.6B — up 11% from $40.2B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 187 funds opened new NSC positions and 78 closed out — a net gain of 109 holders — while 436 added to existing stakes and 531 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, adding an estimated $388M. The largest seller was Nomura Holdings, cutting an estimated $597M.

  • 1,453 institutional investors held Norfolk Southern (NSC) as of Q4 2020, up from 1,362 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $44.6B of Norfolk Southern stock for Q4 2020, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 187 funds opened new Norfolk Southern positions in Q4 2020 and 78 closed out, a net change of +109 holders.
  • The largest Norfolk Southern buyer in Q4 2020 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $388M added.
  • The largest Norfolk Southern seller in Q4 2020 was Nomura Holdings, an estimated $597M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.