Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
148 hedge funds and large institutions have $662M invested in Douglas Dynamics in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 47 increasing their positions, 51 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
178% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 9
59% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $51K | Put options by funds: $32K
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 134 → 148 (+14)
4.59% more ownership
Funds ownership: 86.11% → 90.7% (+4.6%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
8% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 47 | Existing positions reduced: 51
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $713M → $662M (-$51.3M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
William Blair Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$3.75M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$2.76M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$2.2M |
| 4 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
+$1.97M |
| 5 |
SEI Investments
Oaks,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.93M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DDC
DF Dent & Co
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$6.32M |
| 2 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$4.06M |
| 3 |
CCA
Conestoga Capital Advisors
Wayne,
Pennsylvania
|
-$2.81M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$2M |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$1.95M |
PLOW Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review
148 of the 6,283 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $662M — down 7.2% from $713M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new PLOW positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 47 added to existing stakes and 51 trimmed.
The largest buyer was William Blair Investment Management, adding an estimated $3.75M. The largest seller was DF Dent & Co, cutting an estimated $6.32M.
- 148 institutional investors held Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) as of Q1 2023, up from 134 in Q4 2022.
- Funds reported $662M of Douglas Dynamics stock for Q1 2023, down 7.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new Douglas Dynamics positions in Q1 2023 and 9 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
- The largest Douglas Dynamics buyer in Q1 2023 was William Blair Investment Management, an estimated $3.75M added.
- The largest Douglas Dynamics seller in Q1 2023 was DF Dent & Co, an estimated $6.32M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.