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RDS.A

Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A
RDS.A

Delisted

RDS.A was delisted on the 28th of January, 2022.

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1,021 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.4B invested in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 89 funds opening new positions, 329 increasing their positions, 372 reducing their positions, and 46 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

181% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $493M | Put options by funds: $175M

93% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 89 | Existing positions closed: 46

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 989 → 1,021 (+32)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 28 → 28 (0)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $17.6B → $17.4B (-$219M)

12% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 329 | Existing positions reduced: 372

Holders
1,021
Holders Change
+32
Holders Change %
+3.24%
% of All Funds
23.28%
Holding in Top 10
28
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.64%
New
89
Increased
329
Reduced
372
Closed
46
Calls
$493M
Puts
$175M
Net Calls
+$317M
Net Calls Change
+$331M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
+$454M
2
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
+$122M
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$84.2M
4
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$49.8M
5
TIM
Thornburg Investment Management
New Mexico
+$25.8M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources
California
-$725M
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$681M
3
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$195M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$140M
5
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
-$84.9M

RDS.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

1,021 of the 4,385 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A (RDS.A) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $17.4B — down 1.2% from $17.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 89 funds opened new RDS.A positions and 46 closed out — a net gain of 43 holders — while 329 added to existing stakes and 372 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Arrowstreet Capital, adding an estimated $454M. The largest seller was Franklin Resources, cutting an estimated $725M.

  • 1,021 institutional investors held Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A (RDS.A) as of Q2 2018, up from 989 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $17.4B of Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A stock for Q2 2018, down 1.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 89 funds opened new Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A positions in Q2 2018 and 46 closed out, a net change of +43 holders.
  • The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A buyer in Q2 2018 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $454M added.
  • The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A seller in Q2 2018 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $725M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.