VWR Corporation
VWR
VWR was delisted on the 21st of November, 2017.
205 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.04B invested in VWR Corporation in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 52 funds opening new positions, 105 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.
192% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 105 | Existing positions reduced: 36
121% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.83B → $4.04B (+$2.21B)
117% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 24
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 6 (+2)
14% more funds holding
Funds holding: 180 → 205 (+25)
100% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $194K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$95.4M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$46.4M |
| 3 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$39M |
| 4 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
+$38.3M |
| 5 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
+$36.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$8.42M |
| 2 |
CWAM
Columbia Wanger Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$7.72M |
| 3 |
ESCM
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
|
-$7.17M |
| 4 |
CPM
Crescent Park Management
East Palo Alto,
California
|
-$6.92M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$6.54M |
VWR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review
205 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VWR Corporation (VWR) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $4.04B — up 121% from $1.83B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 52 funds opened new VWR positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 28 holders — while 105 added to existing stakes and 36 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $95.4M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $8.42M.
- 205 institutional investors held VWR Corporation (VWR) as of Q2 2016, up from 180 in Q1 2016.
- Funds reported $4.04B of VWR Corporation stock for Q2 2016, up 121% quarter-over-quarter.
- 52 funds opened new VWR Corporation positions in Q2 2016 and 24 closed out, a net change of +28 holders.
- The largest VWR Corporation buyer in Q2 2016 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $95.4M added.
- The largest VWR Corporation seller in Q2 2016 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $8.42M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.