Public Storage
699 hedge funds and large institutions have $34B invested in Public Storage in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 54 funds opening new positions, 262 increasing their positions, 250 reducing their positions, and 72 closing their positions.
106% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $268M | Put options by funds: $130M
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $30.9B → $34B (+$3.09B)
7% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 15 → 16 (+1)
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 262 | Existing positions reduced: 250
0.5% more ownership
Funds ownership: 81.38% → 81.88% (+0.5%)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 726 → 699 (-27)
25% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 72
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cohen & Steers
New York
|
+$491M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$217M |
| 3 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$213M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$117M |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$117M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PI
PGGM Investments
Zeist,
Netherlands
|
-$216M |
| 2 |
AAMU
APG Asset Management US
New York
|
-$204M |
| 3 |
SCRM
Security Capital Research & Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$137M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$108M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$67.3M |
PSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review
699 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Public Storage (PSA) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $34B — up 10% from $30.9B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 72 funds closed out of PSA and 54 opened new positions — a net loss of 18 holders — while 250 trimmed existing stakes and 262 added.
The largest buyer was Cohen & Steers, adding an estimated $491M. The largest seller was PGGM Investments, cutting an estimated $216M.
- 699 institutional investors held Public Storage (PSA) as of Q2 2019, down from 726 in Q1 2019.
- Funds reported $34B of Public Storage stock for Q2 2019, up 10% quarter-over-quarter.
- 54 funds opened new Public Storage positions in Q2 2019 and 72 closed out, a net change of -18 holders.
- The largest Public Storage buyer in Q2 2019 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $491M added.
- The largest Public Storage seller in Q2 2019 was PGGM Investments, an estimated $216M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.