PPL Corp
PPL
865 hedge funds and large institutions have $19B invested in PPL Corp in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 130 funds opening new positions, 313 increasing their positions, 298 reducing their positions, and 51 closing their positions.
155% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 130 | Existing positions closed: 51
97% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $183M | Put options by funds: $92.9M
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $16.3B → $19B (+$2.65B)
11% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 10 (+1)
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 798 → 865 (+67)
1.38% more ownership
Funds ownership: 71.63% → 73.02% (+1.4%)
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 313 | Existing positions reduced: 298
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$193M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$115M |
| 3 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$110M |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$86.7M |
| 5 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$83.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$186M |
| 2 |
ZP
Zimmer Partners
New York
|
-$133M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$93.9M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$58.9M |
| 5 |
Nordea Investment Management
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$52M |
PPL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review
865 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in PPL Corp (PPL) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $19B — up 16% from $16.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 130 funds opened new PPL positions and 51 closed out — a net gain of 79 holders — while 313 added to existing stakes and 298 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, adding an estimated $193M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $186M.
- 865 institutional investors held PPL Corp (PPL) as of Q4 2019, up from 798 in Q3 2019.
- Funds reported $19B of PPL Corp stock for Q4 2019, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 130 funds opened new PPL Corp positions in Q4 2019 and 51 closed out, a net change of +79 holders.
- The largest PPL Corp buyer in Q4 2019 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $193M added.
- The largest PPL Corp seller in Q4 2019 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $186M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.