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249 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.35B invested in Valaris in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 61 funds opening new positions, 92 increasing their positions, 74 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

61% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 61 | Existing positions closed: 38

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 92 | Existing positions reduced: 74

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 229249 (+20)

4.93% more ownership

Funds ownership: 83.94%88.87% (+4.9%)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.2B → $4.35B (+$146M)

8% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2523 (-2)

44% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $21.5M | Put options by funds: $38.4M

Holders
249
Holders Change
+20
Holders Change %
+8.73%
% of All Funds
3.97%
Holding in Top 10
23
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-8%
% of All Funds
0.37%
New
61
Increased
92
Reduced
74
Closed
38
Calls
$21.5M
Puts
$38.4M
Net Calls
-$16.9M
Net Calls Change
-$29.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WA
26
Whitebox Advisors
Minnesota
$36.2M -$19.5M -280,000 -33%
Goldman Sachs
27
Goldman Sachs
New York
$35.4M +$11.8M +169,360 +45%
Charles Schwab
28
Charles Schwab
California
$35.3M -$1.6M -22,877 -4%
SPC
29
Slate Path Capital
New York
$33.1M +$28.3M +406,000 +394%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
30
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$32M +$6.77M +97,055 +25%
MP
31
Mangrove Partners
Connecticut
$27.3M
Capital World Investors
32
Capital World Investors
California
$23.9M +$4.18M +60,000 +20%
Morgan Stanley
33
Morgan Stanley
New York
$23.2M +$6.14M +88,099 +33%
Balyasny Asset Management
34
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$23.1M +$23.6M +338,471 +2,080%
PCM
35
Praetorian Capital Management
Florida
$23M
PP
36
Praetorian PR
Puerto Rico
$23M +$24.7M +353,770 New
Wellington Management Group
37
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$21.9M +$1.28M +18,369 +6%
WIM
38
Waverton Investment Management
United Kingdom
$21.8M +$14.6M +209,437 +166%
V
39
ValueWorks
New York
$21.7M -$1.33M -19,117 -5%
TAM
40
Third Avenue Management
New York
$20.1M +$646K +9,269 +3%
SG
41
Sourcerock Group
Colorado
$20.1M +$6.06M +86,947 +39%
TCA
42
Taconic Capital Advisors
New York
$19.4M -$19.8M -284,513 -49%
WCA
43
Waratah Capital Advisors
Ontario, Canada
$18.9M -$3.69K -53 -0%
SCM
44
Shah Capital Management
North Carolina
$16.8M -$18.4M -264,264 -51%
KA
45
Kerrisdale Advisers
Florida
$16.8M -$3.92M -56,229 -18%
Principal Financial Group
46
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$15.5M +$16.1M +231,417 +3,162%
HP
47
Hosking Partners
United Kingdom
$14.4M -$3.15M -45,193 -17%
N
48
Nuveen
North Carolina
$14.4M -$7.97M -114,349 -35%
Macquarie Group
49
Macquarie Group
Australia
$14.2M -$802K -11,499 -5%
Invesco
50
Invesco
Georgia
$14M -$1.04M -14,971 -6%

VAL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

249 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Valaris (VAL) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $4.35B — up 3.5% from $4.2B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 61 funds opened new VAL positions and 38 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 92 added to existing stakes and 74 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $181M. The largest seller was Goldentree Asset Management, cutting an estimated $160M.

  • 249 institutional investors held Valaris (VAL) as of Q1 2023, up from 229 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $4.35B of Valaris stock for Q1 2023, up 3.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 61 funds opened new Valaris positions in Q1 2023 and 38 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
  • The largest Valaris buyer in Q1 2023 was BlackRock, an estimated $181M added.
  • The largest Valaris seller in Q1 2023 was Goldentree Asset Management, an estimated $160M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.