Universal Corp
197 hedge funds and large institutions have $966M invested in Universal Corp in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 60 increasing their positions, 74 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
114% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.73M | Put options by funds: $1.28M
107% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 14
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 182 → 197 (+15)
0.71% less ownership
Funds ownership: 79.3% → 78.59% (-0.71%)
5% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.02B → $966M (-$55.3M)
19% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 60 | Existing positions reduced: 74
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DRZID
DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ)
Winter Park,
Florida
|
+$15.4M |
| 2 |
CSS
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$2.67M |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$2.65M |
| 4 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
+$2.52M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
+$2.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$15.3M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$7.56M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$4.35M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$3.25M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$2.77M |
UVV Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review
197 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Universal Corp (UVV) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $966M — down 5.4% from $1.02B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new UVV positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 60 added to existing stakes and 74 trimmed.
The largest buyer was DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ), opening a new position worth an estimated $15.4M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $15.3M.
- 197 institutional investors held Universal Corp (UVV) as of Q2 2023, up from 182 in Q1 2023.
- Funds reported $966M of Universal Corp stock for Q2 2023, down 5.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 29 funds opened new Universal Corp positions in Q2 2023 and 14 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
- The largest Universal Corp buyer in Q2 2023 was DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ), an estimated $15.4M added.
- The largest Universal Corp seller in Q2 2023 was Invesco, an estimated $15.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.