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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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1,006 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.5B invested in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 111 funds opening new positions, 303 increasing their positions, 384 reducing their positions, and 131 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

22% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 18 → 22 (+4)

13% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $215M | Put options by funds: $191M

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,035 → 1,006 (-29)

15% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 111 | Existing positions closed: 131

20% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.9B → $13.5B (-$3.39B)

21% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 303 | Existing positions reduced: 384

Holders
1,006
Holders Change
-29
Holders Change %
-2.8%
% of All Funds
22.33%
Holding in Top 10
22
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+22.22%
% of All Funds
0.49%
New
111
Increased
303
Reduced
384
Closed
131
Calls
$215M
Puts
$191M
Net Calls
+$24.5M
Net Calls Change
-$231M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Fisher Asset Management
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
+$324M
2
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$37.1M
3
Allianz Asset Management
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
+$30.4M
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
+$28.3M
5
Lazard Asset Management
Lazard Asset Management
New York
+$27.2M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
-$455M
2
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$168M
3
Point72 Asset Management
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
-$124M
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$117M
5
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$107M

RDS.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

1,006 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A (RDS.A) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $13.5B — down 20% from $16.9B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 131 funds closed out of RDS.A and 111 opened new positions — a net loss of 20 holders — while 384 trimmed existing stakes and 303 added.

The largest buyer was Fisher Asset Management, adding an estimated $324M. The largest seller was Arrowstreet Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $455M sold.

  • 1,006 institutional investors held Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A (RDS.A) as of Q4 2018, down from 1,035 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $13.5B of Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A stock for Q4 2018, down 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 111 funds opened new Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A positions in Q4 2018 and 131 closed out, a net change of -20 holders.
  • The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A buyer in Q4 2018 was Fisher Asset Management, an estimated $324M added.
  • The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A seller in Q4 2018 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $455M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.