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726 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.8B invested in Welltower in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 73 funds opening new positions, 247 increasing their positions, 294 reducing their positions, and 82 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 912 (+3)

32% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $73.1M | Put options by funds: $55.2M

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $17.2B → $19.8B (+$2.61B)

1.18% more ownership

Funds ownership: 84.95%86.14% (+1.2%)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 739726 (-13)

11% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 73 | Existing positions closed: 82

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 247 | Existing positions reduced: 294

Holders
726
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-1.76%
% of All Funds
16.62%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.27%
New
73
Increased
247
Reduced
294
Closed
82
Calls
$73.1M
Puts
$55.2M
Net Calls
+$17.8M
Net Calls Change
+$14.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$2.99B -$161M -2,886,389 -6%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$2.34B +$2.71M +48,691 +0.1%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.3B -$14.4M -258,105 -1%
Fidelity Investments
4
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$558M +$18.5M +332,384 +4%
Cohen & Steers
5
Cohen & Steers
New York
$521M +$462M +8,292,288 +60,656%
Wells Fargo
6
Wells Fargo
California
$443M -$5.08M -91,136 -1%
PI
7
PGGM Investments
Netherlands
$438M
Principal Financial Group
8
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$410M +$48.5M +871,018 +15%
Invesco
9
Invesco
Georgia
$407M -$117M -2,100,358 -24%
Bank of New York Mellon
10
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$391M -$8.39M -150,573 -2%
Northern Trust
11
Northern Trust
Illinois
$387M -$2.64M -47,388 -0.8%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
12
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$348M +$4.43M +79,444 +1%
Deutsche Bank
13
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$340M +$147M +2,646,421 +95%
Royal Bank of Canada
14
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$336M -$5.86M -105,175 -2%
LIMS
15
Lasalle Investment Management Securities
Maryland
$328M -$38.3M -686,463 -12%
Geode Capital Management
16
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$326M +$12.3M +220,436 +4%
Morgan Stanley
17
Morgan Stanley
New York
$272M -$67.3M -1,207,546 -22%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$270M -$15.3M -274,848 -6%
JP Morgan Chase
19
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$268M +$41.2M +740,074 +21%
Charles Schwab
20
Charles Schwab
California
$248M +$10.2M +183,154 +5%
Goldman Sachs
21
Goldman Sachs
New York
$209M -$66.9M -1,200,586 -26%
Norges Bank
22
Norges Bank
Norway
$207M
BC
23
Brookfield Corp
Ontario, Canada
$185M +$164M +2,945,314 New
Legal & General Group
24
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$179M +$530K +9,515 +0.3%
ACM
25
AEW Capital Management
Massachusetts
$177M -$13.9M -249,300 -8%

WELL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

726 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Welltower (WELL) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $19.8B — up 15% from $17.2B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 82 funds closed out of WELL and 73 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 294 trimmed existing stakes and 247 added.

The largest buyer was Cohen & Steers, adding an estimated $462M. The largest seller was Vanguard Group, cutting an estimated $161M.

  • 726 institutional investors held Welltower (WELL) as of Q2 2018, down from 739 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $19.8B of Welltower stock for Q2 2018, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 73 funds opened new Welltower positions in Q2 2018 and 82 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
  • The largest Welltower buyer in Q2 2018 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $462M added.
  • The largest Welltower seller in Q2 2018 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $161M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.