Unitil
UTL
238 hedge funds and large institutions have $769M invested in Unitil in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 88 increasing their positions, 64 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
167% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 15
38% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 88 | Existing positions reduced: 64
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 217 → 238 (+21)
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $715M → $769M (+$53.1M)
0.67% less ownership
Funds ownership: 82.44% → 81.77% (-0.67%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HA
Heartland Advisors
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$7.68M |
| 2 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$7.31M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$5.54M |
| 4 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
+$5.08M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$4.77M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$22.1M |
| 2 |
HHAM
HITE Hedge Asset Management
Braintree,
Massachusetts
|
-$8.83M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$8.2M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$3.67M |
| 5 |
ACG
Aventail Capital Group
New York
|
-$3.12M |
UTL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
238 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Unitil (UTL) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $769M — up 7.4% from $715M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new UTL positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 88 added to existing stakes and 64 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Heartland Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $7.68M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $22.1M.
- 238 institutional investors held Unitil (UTL) as of Q1 2026, up from 217 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $769M of Unitil stock for Q1 2026, up 7.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 40 funds opened new Unitil positions in Q1 2026 and 15 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
- The largest Unitil buyer in Q1 2026 was Heartland Advisors, an estimated $7.68M added.
- The largest Unitil seller in Q1 2026 was BlackRock, an estimated $22.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.