Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
149 hedge funds and large institutions have $656M invested in Douglas Dynamics in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 57 increasing their positions, 47 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.
39% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.59M | Put options by funds: $1.14M
21% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 57 | Existing positions reduced: 47
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $616M → $656M (+$40.1M)
0.9% more ownership
Funds ownership: 85.71% → 86.62% (+0.9%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 155 → 149 (-6)
18% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 22
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mawer Investment Management
Calgary,
Alberta, Canada
|
+$5.98M |
| 2 |
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Rotterdam,
Netherlands
|
+$4.06M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$3.32M |
| 4 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$3.05M |
| 5 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$2.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$8.49M |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$4.59M |
| 3 |
SGAM
Smith Group Asset Management
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$4.28M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$2.25M |
| 5 |
JGUA
John G. Ullman & Associates
Corning,
New York
|
-$2.11M |
PLOW Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
149 of the 4,008 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $656M — up 6.5% from $616M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 22 funds closed out of PLOW and 18 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 47 trimmed existing stakes and 57 added.
The largest buyer was Mawer Investment Management, adding an estimated $5.98M. The largest seller was Vanguard Group, cutting an estimated $8.49M.
- 149 institutional investors held Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) as of Q4 2016, down from 155 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $656M of Douglas Dynamics stock for Q4 2016, up 6.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new Douglas Dynamics positions in Q4 2016 and 22 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
- The largest Douglas Dynamics buyer in Q4 2016 was Mawer Investment Management, an estimated $5.98M added.
- The largest Douglas Dynamics seller in Q4 2016 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $8.49M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.