Webster Financial
470 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.4B invested in Webster Financial in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 74 funds opening new positions, 162 increasing their positions, 165 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.
350% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $29.5M | Put options by funds: $6.57M
106% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 74 | Existing positions closed: 36
29% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 9 (+2)
21% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.93B → $8.4B (+$1.47B)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 438 → 470 (+32)
1.98% more ownership
Funds ownership: 86.77% → 88.75% (+2%)
2% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 162 | Existing positions reduced: 165
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Verition Fund Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$60.1M |
| 2 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$57M |
| 3 |
SC
Samlyn Capital
New York
|
+$53.4M |
| 4 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$42.1M |
| 5 |
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
|
+$40M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$121M |
| 2 |
BCM
Basswood Capital Management
New York
|
-$36.8M |
| 3 |
Diamond Hill Capital Management
Columbus,
Ohio
|
-$32.1M |
| 4 |
KCM
Kodai Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$22.8M |
| 5 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$21.6M |
WBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
470 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Webster Financial (WBS) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $8.4B — up 21% from $6.93B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 74 funds opened new WBS positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 162 added to existing stakes and 165 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Verition Fund Management, adding an estimated $60.1M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, cutting an estimated $121M.
- 470 institutional investors held Webster Financial (WBS) as of Q4 2024, up from 438 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $8.4B of Webster Financial stock for Q4 2024, up 21% quarter-over-quarter.
- 74 funds opened new Webster Financial positions in Q4 2024 and 36 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
- The largest Webster Financial buyer in Q4 2024 was Verition Fund Management, an estimated $60.1M added.
- The largest Webster Financial seller in Q4 2024 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $121M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.