Webster Financial
WBS
WBS was delisted on the 19th of August, 2026.
537 hedge funds and large institutions have $12B invested in Webster Financial in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 176 increasing their positions, 192 reducing their positions, and 59 closing their positions.
18% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $10.2B → $12B (+$1.8B)
13.12% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.26% → 104.38% (+13%)
10% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 59
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 540 → 537 (-3)
8% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 176 | Existing positions reduced: 192
19% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 16 → 13 (-3)
45% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.71M | Put options by funds: $6.73M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
West Sacramento,
California
|
+$1.03B |
| 2 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$268M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$262M |
| 4 |
Citigroup
New York
|
+$178M |
| 5 |
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$142M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$151M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$133M |
| 3 |
PCM
Pentwater Capital Management
Naples,
Florida
|
-$130M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$123M |
| 5 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
-$110M |
WBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
537 of the 8,281 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Webster Financial (WBS) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $12B — up 18% from $10.2B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 65 funds opened new WBS positions and 59 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 176 added to existing stakes and 192 trimmed.
The largest buyer was California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), adding an estimated $1.03B. The largest seller was Balyasny Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $151M sold.
- 537 institutional investors held Webster Financial (WBS) as of Q2 2026, down from 540 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $12B of Webster Financial stock for Q2 2026, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 65 funds opened new Webster Financial positions in Q2 2026 and 59 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest Webster Financial buyer in Q2 2026 was California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), an estimated $1.03B added.
- The largest Webster Financial seller in Q2 2026 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $151M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.