PPL Corp
733 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.2B invested in PPL Corp in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 72 funds opening new positions, 296 increasing their positions, 250 reducing their positions, and 42 closing their positions.
215% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $116M | Put options by funds: $36.8M
71% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 72 | Existing positions closed: 42
18% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 296 | Existing positions reduced: 250
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $16.3B → $18.2B (+$1.85B)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 706 → 733 (+27)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 12 (0)
0.46% less ownership
Funds ownership: 71.22% → 70.76% (-0.46%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
EIP
Epoch Investment Partners
New York
|
+$140M |
| 2 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$116M |
| 3 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$97M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$82.5M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$76.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$349M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$240M |
| 3 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$139M |
| 4 |
IG
ING Group
Amsterdam,
Netherlands
|
-$87.1M |
| 5 |
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$85M |
PPL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
733 of the 3,767 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in PPL Corp (PPL) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $18.2B — up 11% from $16.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 72 funds opened new PPL positions and 42 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 296 added to existing stakes and 250 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Epoch Investment Partners, adding an estimated $140M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $349M.
- 733 institutional investors held PPL Corp (PPL) as of Q1 2016, up from 706 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $18.2B of PPL Corp stock for Q1 2016, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 72 funds opened new PPL Corp positions in Q1 2016 and 42 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
- The largest PPL Corp buyer in Q1 2016 was Epoch Investment Partners, an estimated $140M added.
- The largest PPL Corp seller in Q1 2016 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $349M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.