Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TWNK
TWNK was delisted on the 6th of November, 2023.
158 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.56B invested in Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 52 increasing their positions, 41 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.
83% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 30
68% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $9.99M | Put options by funds: $5.96M
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 4 (+1)
27% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 52 | Existing positions reduced: 41
19% more funds holding
Funds holding: 133 → 158 (+25)
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.4B → $1.56B (+$160M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DCM
Daruma Capital Management
New York
|
+$48.4M |
| 2 |
RRAM
River Road Asset Management
Louisville,
Kentucky
|
+$34.1M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$27M |
| 4 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$14.8M |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$11M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VNIM
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management
Houston,
Texas
|
-$27.7M |
| 2 |
EA
Emerald Advisers
Leola,
Pennsylvania
|
-$21M |
| 3 |
EMFAT
Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust
Leola,
Pennsylvania
|
-$16.8M |
| 4 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$15.3M |
| 5 |
1832 Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$13.2M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
176
California Public Employees Retirement System
Sacramento,
California
| – | -$582K | -42,572 | Closed |
|
|
TM
177
Tiger Management
New York
| – | -$546K | -40,000 | Closed |
|
178
SG Americas Securities
New York
| – | -$365K | -27,680 | Closed |
|
|
TMC
179
Trellus Management Company
Delray Beach,
Florida
| – | -$231K | -16,900 | Closed |
|
|
CC
180
Cipher Capital
New York
| – | -$167K | -12,221 | Closed |
|
|
TRCT
181
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
| – | -$103K | -7,528 | Closed |
|
|
WAM
182
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Potomac,
Maryland
| – | -$35K | -2,591 | Closed |
|
|
WAM
183
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$19K | -1,444 | Closed |
|
|
IA
184
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
| – | -$4K | -300 | Closed |
|
|
CTC
185
Central Trust Company
Jefferson City,
Missouri
| – | -$3K | -185 | Closed |
|
|
VFA
186
Valeo Financial Advisors
Carmel,
Indiana
| – | -$1K | -100 | Closed |
|
|
FGC
187
Financial Gravity Companies
Lakeway,
Texas
| – | +$422 | +32 | New |
|
TWNK Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review
158 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock (TWNK) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $1.56B — up 11% from $1.4B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 55 funds opened new TWNK positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 52 added to existing stakes and 41 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Daruma Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $48.4M. The largest seller was Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $27.7M sold.
- 158 institutional investors held Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock (TWNK) as of Q4 2017, up from 133 in Q3 2017.
- Funds reported $1.56B of Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock stock for Q4 2017, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 55 funds opened new Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock positions in Q4 2017 and 30 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
- The largest Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock buyer in Q4 2017 was Daruma Capital Management, an estimated $48.4M added.
- The largest Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock seller in Q4 2017 was Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, an estimated $27.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.