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TWNK

Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TWNK

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TWNK was delisted on the 6th of November, 2023.

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85 hedge funds and large institutions have $683M invested in Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 54 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

125% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 24

91% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $358M → $683M (+$325M)

47% more funds holding

Funds holding: 58 → 85 (+27)

43% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 10 (+3)

31% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 16

Holders
85
Holders Change
+27
Holders Change %
+46.55%
% of All Funds
2.13%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+42.86%
% of All Funds
0.25%
New
54
Increased
11
Reduced
16
Closed
24
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
NMIMC
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company
Wisconsin
+$95.1M
2
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$90M
3
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$33.3M
4
VNIM
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management
Texas
+$29.5M
5
Blackstone Inc
Blackstone Inc
New York
+$21.5M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
TD Asset Management
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
-$36.4M
2
ACPU
Arrowgrass Capital Partners (US)
Delaware
-$15.2M
3
AIM
Assured Investment Management
New York
-$14.5M
4
HHC
Hutchin Hill Capital
New York
-$13.6M
5
HCM
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
-$12.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
TM
51
Thrax Management
New York
$860K +$802K +66,122 New
VNA
52
VNBTrust National Association
Virginia
$858K -$8.18K -675 -1%
OC
53
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$852K +$793K +65,437 New
Barclays
54
Barclays
United Kingdom
$788K +$595K +49,095 +427%
TG
55
TCW Group
California
$780K +$727K +60,000 New
Morgan Stanley
56
Morgan Stanley
New York
$772K +$630K +51,983 +703%
Charles Schwab
57
Charles Schwab
California
$680K +$634K +52,260 New
UOC
58
UBS O'Connor
Illinois
$650K +$606K +50,000 New
Millennium Management
59
Millennium Management
New York
$632K +$590K +48,643 New
PRCM
60
Pine River Capital Management
Minnesota
$599K +$559K +46,083 New
QSS
61
Quantitative Systematic Strategies
Florida
$487K +$457K +37,695 New
Royal Bank of Canada
62
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$459K +$428K +35,294 New
California Public Employees Retirement System
63
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$441K +$411K +33,900 New
CIC
64
Carnegie Investment Counsel
Ohio
$415K +$385K +31,775 New
State Street
65
State Street
Massachusetts
$344K +$321K +26,500 New
KPF
66
K2 Principal Fund
Ontario, Canada
$315K +$2.06M +170,000 +1,700%
KJHP
67
K.J. Harrison & Partners
Ontario, Canada
$307K -$63K -5,200 -18%
DAL
68
David A. Lorber
$279K -$61.6K -5,081 -19%
CS
69
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$260K +$242K +20,002 New
EMG
70
Ellington Management Group
Connecticut
$251K +$234K +19,300 New
FA
71
FDx Advisors
Illinois
$220K +$205K +16,942 New
DRZID
72
DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ)
Florida
$176K -$194K -16,000 -54%
SCM
73
Segantii Capital Management
Hong Kong
$163K +$153K +12,600 New
Point72 Asset Management
74
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
$156K -$461K -38,000 -76%
American Century Companies
75
American Century Companies
Missouri
$135K +$126K +10,382 New
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TWNK Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

85 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock (TWNK) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $683M — up 91% from $358M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 54 funds opened new TWNK positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 11 added to existing stakes and 16 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, opening a new position worth an estimated $95.1M. The largest seller was TD Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $36.4M sold.

  • 85 institutional investors held Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock (TWNK) as of Q4 2016, up from 58 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $683M of Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock stock for Q4 2016, up 91% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 54 funds opened new Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock positions in Q4 2016 and 24 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
  • The largest Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock buyer in Q4 2016 was Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, an estimated $95.1M added.
  • The largest Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock seller in Q4 2016 was TD Asset Management, an estimated $36.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.