PPL Corp
PPL
777 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.1B invested in PPL Corp in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 75 funds opening new positions, 288 increasing their positions, 263 reducing their positions, and 43 closing their positions.
74% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 75 | Existing positions closed: 43
7% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 14 → 15 (+1)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 755 → 777 (+22)
10% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 288 | Existing positions reduced: 263
6% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $91.4M | Put options by funds: $86.1M
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.4B → $19.1B (+$694M)
0.04% less ownership
Funds ownership: 72.17% → 72.12% (-0.04%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$130M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$93.9M |
| 3 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$85.3M |
| 4 |
LC
LNZ Capital
New York
|
+$54.1M |
| 5 |
VFA
Virtus Fund Advisers
Hartford,
Connecticut
|
+$42.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nordea Investment Management
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$146M |
| 2 |
EIP
Epoch Investment Partners
New York
|
-$55.4M |
| 3 |
PI
Putnam Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$52.4M |
| 4 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
-$46.6M |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$35.8M |
PPL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
777 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in PPL Corp (PPL) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $19.1B — up 3.8% from $18.4B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 75 funds opened new PPL positions and 43 closed out — a net gain of 32 holders — while 288 added to existing stakes and 263 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $130M. The largest seller was Nordea Investment Management, cutting an estimated $146M.
- 777 institutional investors held PPL Corp (PPL) as of Q2 2017, up from 755 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $19.1B of PPL Corp stock for Q2 2017, up 3.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 75 funds opened new PPL Corp positions in Q2 2017 and 43 closed out, a net change of +32 holders.
- The largest PPL Corp buyer in Q2 2017 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $130M added.
- The largest PPL Corp seller in Q2 2017 was Nordea Investment Management, an estimated $146M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.