Western Midstream Partners
WES
168 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.55B invested in Western Midstream Partners in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 57 reducing their positions, and 43 closing their positions.
190% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $535M → $1.55B (+$1.01B)
67% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 5 (+2)
4% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 57
2.12% less ownership
Funds ownership: 37.01% → 34.88% (-2.1%)
9% less funds holding
Funds holding: 185 → 168 (-17)
35% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 43
79% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $8.32M | Put options by funds: $40.3M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TCA
Tortoise Capital Advisors
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$59.3M |
| 2 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$46.9M |
| 3 |
BC
Brookfield Corp
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$46.2M |
| 4 |
Mirae Asset Global Investments
Seoul,
South Korea
|
+$12.3M |
| 5 |
SCA
Salient Capital Advisors
Houston,
Texas
|
+$8.59M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$72.3M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$53M |
| 3 |
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$20.2M |
| 4 |
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
|
-$19.2M |
| 5 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$18.8M |
WES Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review
168 of the 4,888 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Midstream Partners (WES) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $1.55B — up 190% from $535M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 43 funds closed out of WES and 28 opened new positions — a net loss of 15 holders — while 57 trimmed existing stakes and 55 added.
The largest buyer was Tortoise Capital Advisors, adding an estimated $59.3M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $72.3M.
- 168 institutional investors held Western Midstream Partners (WES) as of Q2 2020, down from 185 in Q1 2020.
- Funds reported $1.55B of Western Midstream Partners stock for Q2 2020, up 190% quarter-over-quarter.
- 28 funds opened new Western Midstream Partners positions in Q2 2020 and 43 closed out, a net change of -15 holders.
- The largest Western Midstream Partners buyer in Q2 2020 was Tortoise Capital Advisors, an estimated $59.3M added.
- The largest Western Midstream Partners seller in Q2 2020 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $72.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.