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Rockwell Automation

817 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.2B invested in Rockwell Automation in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 120 funds opening new positions, 230 increasing their positions, 320 reducing their positions, and 114 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

24% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $106M | Put options by funds: $86M

5% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 120 | Existing positions closed: 114

0.34% more ownership

Funds ownership: 74.46%74.81% (+0.34%)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 816817 (+1)

23% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $17.2B → $13.2B (-$3.93B)

28% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 230 | Existing positions reduced: 320

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 126 (-6)

Holders
817
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.12%
% of All Funds
18.2%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
-6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
120
Increased
230
Reduced
320
Closed
114
Calls
$106M
Puts
$86M
Net Calls
+$20.3M
Net Calls Change
-$193M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$1.49B +$153M +918,161 +10%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.33B -$2.48M -14,843 -0.2%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$736M -$30.5M -182,725 -4%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$656M -$13.5M -80,688 -2%
Lazard Asset Management
5
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$541M -$37.1M -222,270 -6%
Bank of America
6
Bank of America
North Carolina
$433M -$98.5M -590,336 -17%
ATO
7
Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt
Sweden
$406M
Capital World Investors
8
Capital World Investors
California
$349M -$3.34M -20,003 -0.9%
Geode Capital Management
9
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$256M +$15.1M +90,580 +6%
Franklin Resources
10
Franklin Resources
California
$249M -$32.6M -195,155 -11%
Northern Trust
11
Northern Trust
Illinois
$219M +$2.95M +17,705 +1%
Wells Fargo
12
Wells Fargo
California
$206M -$16.1M -96,634 -7%
Bank of New York Mellon
13
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$186M +$21.8M +130,704 +12%
Millennium Management
14
Millennium Management
New York
$156M -$18.6M -111,238 -10%
Swedbank
15
Swedbank
Sweden
$146M -$6.44M -38,624 -4%
UBS AM
16
UBS AM
Illinois
$140M -$4.35M -26,103 -3%
Two Sigma Advisers
17
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$121M +$133M +796,200 +15,978%
Legal & General Group
18
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$113M +$3.26M +19,527 +3%
Norges Bank
19
Norges Bank
Norway
$113M -$1.36M -8,154 -1%
CIP
20
Champlain Investment Partners
Vermont
$109M +$9.27M +55,560 +8%
Goldman Sachs
21
Goldman Sachs
New York
$106M +$8.41M +50,437 +8%
Two Sigma Investments
22
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$105M +$117M +700,871 New
TCIM
23
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$103M -$3.72M -22,317 -3%
CS
24
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$99.6M -$57.7M -345,966 -34%
Primecap Management
25
Primecap Management
California
$99.1M -$11.1M -66,640 -9%

ROK Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

817 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Rockwell Automation (ROK) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $13.2B — down 23% from $17.2B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 120 funds opened new ROK positions and 114 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 230 added to existing stakes and 320 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $153M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $183M.

  • 817 institutional investors held Rockwell Automation (ROK) as of Q4 2018, up from 816 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $13.2B of Rockwell Automation stock for Q4 2018, down 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 120 funds opened new Rockwell Automation positions in Q4 2018 and 114 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Rockwell Automation buyer in Q4 2018 was BlackRock, an estimated $153M added.
  • The largest Rockwell Automation seller in Q4 2018 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $183M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.