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342 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.77B invested in Sonoco in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 103 increasing their positions, 135 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

38% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 29

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 334 → 342 (+8)

1.84% more ownership

Funds ownership: 69.92% → 71.76% (+1.8%)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.67B → $3.77B (+$100M)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 103 | Existing positions reduced: 135

52% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.37M | Put options by funds: $4.99M

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 0 (-3)

Holders
342
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+2.4%
% of All Funds
8.55%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
–
New
40
Increased
103
Reduced
135
Closed
29
Calls
$2.37M
Puts
$4.99M
Net Calls
-$2.62M
Net Calls Change
-$5.12M

Top Buyers

1
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$32.6M
2
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$18.4M
3
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
+$18.1M
4
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$15.8M
5
AQR Capital Management
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
+$13.6M

Top Sellers

1
American Century Companies
American Century Companies
Missouri
-$12.1M
2
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
-$11M
3
Nordea Investment Management
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
-$10.3M
4
LSV Asset Management
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
-$7.89M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$7.26M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
ACS
326
Archford Capital Strategies
Illinois
$3K – – –
BL
327
Balentine LLC
Georgia
$3K – – –
VNA
328
Valley National Advisers
Pennsylvania
$3K – – –
QI
329
QS Investors
New York
$2K – – –
HIM
330
Hillsdale Investment Management
Ontario, Canada
$2K +$261 +5 +13%
CG
331
Cutler Group
California
$2K +$2.77K +53 New
BJ
332
BlackRock Japan
Japan
$1K -$677K -12,966 -100%
Fifth Third Bancorp
333
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$1K – – –
QCG
334
Quadrant Capital Group
Ohio
$1K – – –
TWA
335
TCI Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$1K – – –
TCM
336
TD Capital Management
Tennessee
$1K – – –
WTB
337
Washington Trust Bank
Washington
$1K – – –
WAM
338
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
$1K +$522 +10 New
EFSCE
339
Enterprise Financial Services Corp (EFSC)
Missouri
$1K +$1.15K +22 New
PK
340
Pflug Koory
Nebraska
$778 +$770K +14,765 New
Susquehanna International Group
341
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
– -$1.32M -25,300 Closed
Renaissance Technologies
342
Renaissance Technologies
New York
– -$888K -16,800 Closed
BNP Paribas Asset Management
343
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
– -$817K -15,456 Closed
RQS
344
Ramsey Quantitative Systems
Kentucky
– -$730K -13,825 Closed
BMM
345
Buffington Mohr McNeal
Idaho
– -$630K -11,926 Closed
CI
346
Capital Innovations
Wisconsin
– -$588K -11,130 Closed
HighTower Advisors
347
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
– -$564K -10,568 Closed
IGIM
348
I.G. Investment Management
Manitoba, Canada
– -$521K -9,855 Closed
NB
349
Norinchukin Bank
Japan
– -$481K -9,100 Closed
CC
350
Cipher Capital
New York
– -$372K -7,050 Closed
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SON Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

342 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sonoco (SON) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $3.77B — up 2.7% from $3.67B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new SON positions and 29 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 103 added to existing stakes and 135 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $32.6M. The largest seller was American Century Companies, cutting an estimated $12.1M.

  • 342 institutional investors held Sonoco (SON) as of Q4 2016, up from 334 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $3.77B of Sonoco stock for Q4 2016, up 2.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Sonoco positions in Q4 2016 and 29 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest Sonoco buyer in Q4 2016 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $32.6M added.
  • The largest Sonoco seller in Q4 2016 was American Century Companies, an estimated $12.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.