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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
JP Morgan Chase
26
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$23.5M +$8.8M +168,685 +61%
Fidelity Investments
27
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$22.9M -$398K -7,627 -2%
Charles Schwab
28
Charles Schwab
California
$22.8M +$793K +15,196 +4%
Morgan Stanley
29
Morgan Stanley
New York
$21.6M +$1.17M +22,508 +6%
Principal Financial Group
30
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$20.9M -$2.45M -47,019 -11%
BIM
31
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$20.7M +$2.91M +55,842 +17%
GC
32
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$20.2M -$2.68M -51,396 -12%
First Trust Advisors
33
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$20.1M +$1.05M +20,146 +6%
JMPWA
34
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$19M -$268K -5,143 -1%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
35
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$18.9M -$12.1K -231 -0.1%
SAM
36
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
$18.6M +$106K +2,025 +0.6%
ORIO
37
Old Republic International (ORI)
Illinois
$18.5M – – –
TAM
38
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
$18.1M -$2.59M -49,700 -13%
ACA
39
Anchor Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$17.6M -$3.87M -74,090 -18%
SRC
40
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
$17M -$63.9K -1,225 -0.4%
RA
41
Royce & Associates
New York
$16.6M -$621K -11,900 -4%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
42
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$16.5M – – –
EARNEST Partners
43
EARNEST Partners
Georgia
$16M -$2.08M -39,783 -12%
BBHC
44
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$14.8M -$2.7M -51,664 -16%
California Public Employees Retirement System
45
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$14.7M -$647K -12,400 -4%
STCG
46
Speece Thorson Capital Group
Minnesota
$14.7M -$2.27M -43,514 -14%
BG
47
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$13.3M -$795K -15,238 -6%
RhumbLine Advisers
48
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$12.7M +$723K +13,855 +6%
PPA
49
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$12.1M -$890K -17,050 -7%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
50
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$11.2M -$292K -5,600 -3%
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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.