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336 hedge funds and large institutions have $12.2B invested in Vale in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 78 funds opening new positions, 119 increasing their positions, 99 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

95% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 78 | Existing positions closed: 40

42% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1217 (+5)

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.99B → $12.2B (+$2.2B)

20% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 119 | Existing positions reduced: 99

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 298336 (+38)

1.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 19.88%18.87% (-1%)

49% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $316M | Put options by funds: $626M

Holders
336
Holders Change
+38
Holders Change %
+12.75%
% of All Funds
7.62%
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+41.67%
% of All Funds
0.39%
New
78
Increased
119
Reduced
99
Closed
40
Calls
$316M
Puts
$626M
Net Calls
-$310M
Net Calls Change
-$182M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Capital Research Global Investors
1
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$1.85B -$227M -21,378,285 -12%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$1.3B +$81.8M +7,704,364 +8%
Aberdeen Group
3
Aberdeen Group
United Kingdom
$1.02B -$30.5M -2,877,529 -3%
Capital International Investors
4
Capital International Investors
California
$890M +$78.7M +7,415,729 +11%
SII
5
Silchester International Investors
United Kingdom
$446M -$84.6M -7,966,082 -18%
JP Morgan Chase
6
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$443M -$42.8M -4,029,171 -10%
Vanguard Group
7
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$441M -$15.2M -1,431,788 -4%
Arrowstreet Capital
8
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$364M -$103M -9,699,517 -25%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
9
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$352M -$38.2M -3,601,337 -11%
Schroder Investment Management Group
10
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$314M -$622K -58,618 -0.2%
Capital World Investors
11
Capital World Investors
California
$298M +$259M +24,364,998 +37,484,612%
Fidelity Investments
12
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$257M +$7.86M +740,700 +4%
OAG
13
Orbis Allan Gray
Bermuda
$250M +$38.4M +3,617,688 +22%
Acadian Asset Management
14
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$249M +$65.8M +6,199,051 +44%
CGM
15
Capital Growth Management
Massachusetts
$236M
O
16
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$185M +$160M +15,109,990 New
CGT
17
Capital Guardian Trust
California
$183M -$20.6M -1,937,061 -11%
State Street
18
State Street
Massachusetts
$144M +$125M +11,745,826 New
Renaissance Technologies
19
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$119M -$63.1M -5,947,441 -38%
OCM
20
Oaktree Capital Management
California
$115M +$3.96M +373,403 +4%
Bank of America
21
Bank of America
North Carolina
$108M -$74.7M -7,039,558 -44%
Ninety One (UK)
22
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$102M +$69.8M +6,575,645 +379%
CCM
23
Contrarian Capital Management
Connecticut
$96.2M +$7.57M +713,272 +10%
Two Sigma Advisers
24
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$87.3M -$79.6M -7,496,600 -51%
CIM
25
Contrarius Investment Management
Jersey
$85.2M +$42.2M +3,972,681 +133%

VALE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

336 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vale (VALE) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $12.2B — up 22% from $9.99B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 78 funds opened new VALE positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 119 added to existing stakes and 99 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, adding an estimated $259M. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $227M.

  • 336 institutional investors held Vale (VALE) as of Q4 2017, up from 298 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $12.2B of Vale stock for Q4 2017, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 78 funds opened new Vale positions in Q4 2017 and 40 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
  • The largest Vale buyer in Q4 2017 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $259M added.
  • The largest Vale seller in Q4 2017 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $227M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.