Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A
RDS.A
RDS.A was delisted on the 28th of January, 2022.
1,036 hedge funds and large institutions have $24.9B invested in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 85 funds opening new positions, 316 increasing their positions, 361 reducing their positions, and 63 closing their positions.
129% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $452M | Put options by funds: $197M
35% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 85 | Existing positions closed: 63
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,022 → 1,036 (+14)
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $23.8B → $24.9B (+$1.09B)
12% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 316 | Existing positions reduced: 361
36% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 28 → 18 (-10)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$194M |
| 2 |
Fisher Asset Management
Camas,
Washington
|
+$129M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$73.5M |
| 4 |
Alyeska Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$56.9M |
| 5 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$53.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$196M |
| 2 |
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
-$111M |
| 3 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$72.2M |
| 4 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$58.9M |
| 5 |
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
-$54.2M |
RDS.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
1,036 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A (RDS.A) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $24.9B — up 4.6% from $23.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 85 funds opened new RDS.A positions and 63 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 316 added to existing stakes and 361 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $194M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $196M.
- 1,036 institutional investors held Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A (RDS.A) as of Q3 2018, up from 1,022 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $24.9B of Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A stock for Q3 2018, up 4.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 85 funds opened new Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A positions in Q3 2018 and 63 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
- The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A buyer in Q3 2018 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $194M added.
- The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A seller in Q3 2018 was BlackRock, an estimated $196M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.