Wingstop
WING
178 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.67B invested in Wingstop in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 59 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.
104% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $30.3M | Put options by funds: $14.9M
85% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 20
22% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.38B → $1.67B (+$296M)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 164 → 178 (+14)
0.11% more ownership
Funds ownership: 121.4% → 121.51% (+0.11%)
7% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 59
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$52.1M |
| 2 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
+$43.1M |
| 3 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$31M |
| 4 |
MC
Maverick Capital
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$26.6M |
| 5 |
1WCM
12 West Capital Management
New York
|
+$17.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$48.5M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$26.1M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$16.7M |
| 4 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$9.19M |
| 5 |
WG
Winton Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$6.54M |
WING Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review
178 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Wingstop (WING) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $1.67B — up 22% from $1.38B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 37 funds opened new WING positions and 20 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 59 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $52.1M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $48.5M.
- 178 institutional investors held Wingstop (WING) as of Q1 2018, up from 164 in Q4 2017.
- Funds reported $1.67B of Wingstop stock for Q1 2018, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 37 funds opened new Wingstop positions in Q1 2018 and 20 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
- The largest Wingstop buyer in Q1 2018 was Ameriprise, an estimated $52.1M added.
- The largest Wingstop seller in Q1 2018 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $48.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.