Western Midstream Partners
WES
86 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.49B invested in Western Midstream Partners in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
26% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.9M | Put options by funds: $1.5M
26% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 27
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.44B → $1.49B (+$46.6M)
0.51% more ownership
Funds ownership: 18.89% → 19.4% (+0.51%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 89 → 86 (-3)
17% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 12
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 4 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KACA
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$24.9M |
| 2 |
CCCA
Center Coast Capital Advisors
Houston,
Texas
|
+$17.5M |
| 3 |
TCA
Tortoise Capital Advisors
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$11.7M |
| 4 |
SCA
Salient Capital Advisors
Houston,
Texas
|
+$11.1M |
| 5 |
CCM
Chickasaw Capital Management
Memphis,
Tennessee
|
+$10.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SC
Sculptor Capital
New York
|
-$21.1M |
| 2 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$7.24M |
| 3 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
-$6.2M |
| 4 |
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$6.08M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$5.25M |
WES Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review
86 of the 3,770 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Midstream Partners (WES) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $1.49B — up 3.2% from $1.44B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 12 funds closed out of WES and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 27 trimmed existing stakes and 34 added.
The largest buyer was Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, adding an estimated $24.9M. The largest seller was Sculptor Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $21.1M sold.
- 86 institutional investors held Western Midstream Partners (WES) as of Q1 2015, down from 89 in Q4 2014.
- Funds reported $1.49B of Western Midstream Partners stock for Q1 2015, up 3.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new Western Midstream Partners positions in Q1 2015 and 12 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest Western Midstream Partners buyer in Q1 2015 was Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, an estimated $24.9M added.
- The largest Western Midstream Partners seller in Q1 2015 was Sculptor Capital, an estimated $21.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.