Western Midstream Partners
WES
178 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.1B invested in Western Midstream Partners in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.
176% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $22.6M | Put options by funds: $8.18M
46% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.13B → $3.1B (+$972M)
40% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 7 (+2)
18% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 56
3.39% more ownership
Funds ownership: 36.95% → 40.35% (+3.4%)
8% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 25
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 181 → 178 (-3)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Blackstone Inc
New York
|
+$203M |
| 2 |
CCM
Chickasaw Capital Management
Memphis,
Tennessee
|
+$98.1M |
| 3 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$97.5M |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$27.6M |
| 5 |
WRBC
W.R. Berkley Corp
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$27.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$104M |
| 2 |
Mirae Asset Global Investments
Seoul,
South Korea
|
-$52.7M |
| 3 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$29.8M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$25.3M |
| 5 |
SCA
Salient Capital Advisors
Houston,
Texas
|
-$24.9M |
WES Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review
178 of the 5,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Midstream Partners (WES) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $3.1B — up 46% from $2.13B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 25 funds closed out of WES and 23 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 56 trimmed existing stakes and 66 added.
The largest buyer was Blackstone Inc, adding an estimated $203M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $104M.
- 178 institutional investors held Western Midstream Partners (WES) as of Q1 2021, down from 181 in Q4 2020.
- Funds reported $3.1B of Western Midstream Partners stock for Q1 2021, up 46% quarter-over-quarter.
- 23 funds opened new Western Midstream Partners positions in Q1 2021 and 25 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest Western Midstream Partners buyer in Q1 2021 was Blackstone Inc, an estimated $203M added.
- The largest Western Midstream Partners seller in Q1 2021 was Invesco, an estimated $104M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.