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Royal Gold

261 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.23B invested in Royal Gold in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 90 increasing their positions, 87 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

70% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 23

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 248261 (+13)

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 90 | Existing positions reduced: 87

10% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $63.8M | Put options by funds: $70.6M

23% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.89B → $2.23B (-$665M)

40% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 53 (-2)

Holders
261
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+5.24%
% of All Funds
7.29%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-40%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
39
Increased
90
Reduced
87
Closed
23
Calls
$63.8M
Puts
$70.6M
Net Calls
-$6.75M
Net Calls Change
-$51.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
VanEck Associates
1
VanEck Associates
New York
$235M -$67.6M -1,313,767 -21%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$225M +$10.7M +208,397 +5%
First Eagle Investment Management
3
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$198M +$66.1M +1,284,103 +44%
BFA
4
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$102M +$589K +11,442 +0.5%
State Street
5
State Street
Massachusetts
$90.3M +$6.86M +133,275 +7%
BIT
6
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$89.6M +$1.39M +26,973 +1%
BG
7
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$83M -$60M -1,166,668 -40%
TAM
8
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
$60.2M -$25.8M -500,900 -28%
Wells Fargo
9
Wells Fargo
California
$58.7M -$4.17M -80,975 -6%
Allianz Asset Management
10
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$57.4M -$1.54M -29,914 -2%
Capital World Investors
11
Capital World Investors
California
$54.1M +$9.47M +184,000 +19%
Bank of New York Mellon
12
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$47.4M +$689K +13,392 +1%
GF
13
Gabelli Funds
New York
$46.8M -$617K -12,000 -1%
SJIC
14
St. James Investment Company
Texas
$34.6M +$842K +16,360 +2%
Fidelity Investments
15
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$34.5M +$2.68M +52,100 +8%
PP
16
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$34M -$36.4M -706,928 -49%
HK
17
Horizon Kinetics
New York
$33.6M -$830K -16,131 -2%
Citadel Advisors
18
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$32.7M +$23.6M +458,740 +194%
Deutsche Bank
19
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$31.1M +$4.69M +91,119 +16%
AI
20
Analytic Investors
California
$29.7M +$1.4M +27,189 +4%
Northern Trust
21
Northern Trust
Illinois
$27.6M +$337K +6,550 +1%
USAA
22
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$25.9M -$1.91M -37,100 -6%
Morgan Stanley
23
Morgan Stanley
New York
$25.5M +$10.1M +196,526 +57%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
24
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$23.8M +$540K +10,507 +2%
Millennium Management
25
Millennium Management
New York
$19.5M +$20.8M +405,004 +3,894%

RGLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

261 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Royal Gold (RGLD) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $2.23B — down 23% from $2.89B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 39 funds opened new RGLD positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 90 added to existing stakes and 87 trimmed.

The largest buyer was First Eagle Investment Management, adding an estimated $66.1M. The largest seller was VanEck Associates, cutting an estimated $67.6M.

  • 261 institutional investors held Royal Gold (RGLD) as of Q3 2015, up from 248 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $2.23B of Royal Gold stock for Q3 2015, down 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 39 funds opened new Royal Gold positions in Q3 2015 and 23 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
  • The largest Royal Gold buyer in Q3 2015 was First Eagle Investment Management, an estimated $66.1M added.
  • The largest Royal Gold seller in Q3 2015 was VanEck Associates, an estimated $67.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.