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241 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.59B invested in WaFd in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 91 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

441% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $184K | Put options by funds: $34K

138% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 16

84.56% more ownership

Funds ownership: 0%84.56% (+85%)

28% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.02B → $2.59B (+$566M)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 221241 (+20)

27% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 91

67% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 31 (-2)

Holders
241
Holders Change
+20
Holders Change %
+9.05%
% of All Funds
6.03%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-66.67%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
38
Increased
66
Reduced
91
Closed
16
Calls
$184K
Puts
$34K
Net Calls
+$150K
Net Calls Change
-$118K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$320M +$16.1M +525,432 +6%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
2
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$263M -$2.12M -69,400 -0.9%
Fidelity Investments
3
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$256M -$21.1M -691,148 -8%
BFA
4
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$190M +$18M +587,908 +12%
State Street
5
State Street
Massachusetts
$115M +$5.55M +181,672 +6%
BIT
6
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$95.4M +$918K +30,036 +1%
Northern Trust
7
Northern Trust
Illinois
$91.8M +$4.64K +152 +0%
FCM
8
Frontier Capital Management
Massachusetts
$63.8M +$3.86M +126,240 +7%
Ninety One (UK)
9
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$62M -$4.99M -163,397 -8%
SFM
10
Systematic Financial Management
New Jersey
$53.4M -$658K -21,517 -1%
Norges Bank
11
Norges Bank
Norway
$50.8M -$3.79M -124,124 -8%
Goldman Sachs
12
Goldman Sachs
New York
$49.5M +$21.9M +716,318 +99%
Chevy Chase Trust
13
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$43.3M -$2.25M -73,576 -6%
Allianz Asset Management
14
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$43.1M -$25.9M -846,178 -40%
Bank of New York Mellon
15
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$37.8M +$956K +31,272 +3%
Ameriprise
16
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$32M -$1.94M -63,433 -6%
SIM
17
Sprucegrove Investment Management
Ontario, Canada
$28.7M -$25M -816,980 -49%
PIM
18
Perkins Investment Management
Illinois
$27.3M -$2.26M -74,081 -9%
Boston Partners
19
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$27.1M +$219K +7,160 +0.9%
Baird Financial Group
20
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$25.8M -$1.35M -44,200 -6%
Geode Capital Management
21
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$24.5M +$2.15M +70,315 +11%
TA
22
Teachers Advisors
New York
$22.7M +$446K +14,580 +2%
Prudential Financial
23
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$21.8M -$651K -21,290 -3%
BIM
24
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$21.7M +$1.15M +37,638 +6%
LSV Asset Management
25
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$21.2M -$17.3M -567,172 -48%

WAFD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

241 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in WaFd (WAFD) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $2.59B — up 28% from $2.02B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new WAFD positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 66 added to existing stakes and 91 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $21.9M. The largest seller was Allianz Asset Management, cutting an estimated $25.9M.

  • 241 institutional investors held WaFd (WAFD) as of Q4 2016, up from 221 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $2.59B of WaFd stock for Q4 2016, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new WaFd positions in Q4 2016 and 16 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
  • The largest WaFd buyer in Q4 2016 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $21.9M added.
  • The largest WaFd seller in Q4 2016 was Allianz Asset Management, an estimated $25.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.