Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B
RDS.B
RDS.B was delisted on the 28th of January, 2022.
639 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.6B invested in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 63 funds opening new positions, 211 increasing their positions, 221 reducing their positions, and 45 closing their positions.
78% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $52.4M | Put options by funds: $29.5M
40% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 63 | Existing positions closed: 45
26% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 19 → 24 (+5)
14% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14.5B → $16.6B (+$2.1B)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 625 → 639 (+14)
5% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 211 | Existing positions reduced: 221
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$343M |
| 2 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$253M |
| 3 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$176M |
| 4 |
Principal Financial Group
Des Moines,
Iowa
|
+$38.1M |
| 5 |
MF
Magnetar Financial
Evanston,
Illinois
|
+$27M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HL
Harding Loevner
Bridgewater,
New Jersey
|
-$159M |
| 2 |
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
-$108M |
| 3 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
-$56.7M |
| 4 |
HCM
Hamlin Capital Management
New York
|
-$53.9M |
| 5 |
CVA
Ceredex Value Advisors
Orlando,
Florida
|
-$52M |
RDS.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
639 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B (RDS.B) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $16.6B — up 14% from $14.5B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 63 funds opened new RDS.B positions and 45 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 211 added to existing stakes and 221 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $343M. The largest seller was Harding Loevner, cutting an estimated $159M.
- 639 institutional investors held Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B (RDS.B) as of Q2 2018, up from 625 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $16.6B of Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B stock for Q2 2018, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 63 funds opened new Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B positions in Q2 2018 and 45 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
- The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B buyer in Q2 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $343M added.
- The largest Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B seller in Q2 2018 was Harding Loevner, an estimated $159M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.