Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
135 hedge funds and large institutions have $958M invested in Douglas Dynamics in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 41 increasing their positions, 55 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.
23% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 13
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $888M → $958M (+$70.1M)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 133 → 135 (+2)
0.01% more ownership
Funds ownership: 90.8% → 90.81% (+0.01%)
15% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $212K | Put options by funds: $249K
25% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 55
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$8.54M |
| 2 |
EIP
Epoch Investment Partners
New York
|
+$4M |
| 3 |
William Blair Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$3.26M |
| 4 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$2.82M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$2.21M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
-$5.18M |
| 2 |
GIM
Granahan Investment Management
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$3.85M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$3.12M |
| 4 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$2.85M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$2.83M |
PLOW Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review
135 of the 5,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $958M — up 7.9% from $888M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new PLOW positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 41 added to existing stakes and 55 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $8.54M. The largest seller was Dimensional Fund Advisors, cutting an estimated $5.18M.
- 135 institutional investors held Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) as of Q1 2021, up from 133 in Q4 2020.
- Funds reported $958M of Douglas Dynamics stock for Q1 2021, up 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new Douglas Dynamics positions in Q1 2021 and 13 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Douglas Dynamics buyer in Q1 2021 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $8.54M added.
- The largest Douglas Dynamics seller in Q1 2021 was Dimensional Fund Advisors, an estimated $5.18M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.