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Westlake Corp

238 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.71B invested in Westlake Corp in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 73 increasing their positions, 102 reducing their positions, and 70 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

117% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $17.1M | Put options by funds: $7.85M

0.32% more ownership

Funds ownership: 30.26%30.58% (+0.32%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.78B → $1.71B (-$67.8M)

13% less funds holding

Funds holding: 274238 (-36)

28% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 73 | Existing positions reduced: 102

47% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 70

Holders
238
Holders Change
-36
Holders Change %
-13.14%
% of All Funds
6.35%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
37
Increased
73
Reduced
102
Closed
70
Calls
$17.1M
Puts
$7.85M
Net Calls
+$9.2M
Net Calls Change
+$9.54M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$160M -$8.44M -184,688 -5%
AQR Capital Management
2
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$82.2M -$4.92M -107,687 -5%
Prudential Financial
3
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$74.6M -$7.86M -172,157 -9%
Citadel Advisors
4
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$74.2M +$55.8M +1,222,228 +241%
Fidelity Investments
5
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$68M +$72.4M +1,585,302 New
Goldman Sachs
6
Goldman Sachs
New York
$66.2M -$15.2M -332,438 -18%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
7
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$54.4M +$2.33M +51,107 +4%
SCM
8
Shapiro Capital Management
Georgia
$53M +$12.8M +279,712 +29%
PIM
9
Perkins Investment Management
Illinois
$48.6M +$29.3M +640,632 +130%
BIT
10
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$48M +$8.08M +176,814 +19%
Ameriprise
11
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$44.5M +$8.85M +193,736 +23%
GTP
12
Global Thematic Partners
New York
$42.6M -$5.09M -111,373 -10%
Arrowstreet Capital
13
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$42.5M +$42.8M +937,296 +1,792%
RA
14
Royce & Associates
New York
$37.8M -$839K -18,376 -2%
HA
15
Homestead Advisers
Virginia
$37M
Bank of Montreal
16
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$36.2M +$17.2M +377,548 +81%
Norges Bank
17
Norges Bank
Norway
$34M +$6.99M +153,011 +24%
Marshall Wace
18
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$31.5M +$17.5M +382,637 +109%
UOC
19
UBS O'Connor
Illinois
$25.6M -$1.47M -32,170 -5%
Geode Capital Management
20
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$25.2M +$5.44M +119,023 +25%
State Street
21
State Street
Massachusetts
$22.1M -$14.7M -322,568 -38%
Morgan Stanley
22
Morgan Stanley
New York
$20M +$3.3M +72,254 +18%
MCM
23
Moore Capital Management
New York
$18.7M +$2.43M +53,215 +14%
PAM
24
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$18.3M -$4.77M -104,334 -20%
EA
25
Emerald Acquisition
Washington
$17.6M +$18.7M +410,398 New

WLK Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

238 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Westlake Corp (WLK) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $1.71B — down 3.8% from $1.78B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 70 funds closed out of WLK and 37 opened new positions — a net loss of 33 holders — while 102 trimmed existing stakes and 73 added.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, opening a new position worth an estimated $72.4M. The largest seller was AllianceBernstein, cutting an estimated $61.4M.

  • 238 institutional investors held Westlake Corp (WLK) as of Q2 2016, down from 274 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $1.71B of Westlake Corp stock for Q2 2016, down 3.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 37 funds opened new Westlake Corp positions in Q2 2016 and 70 closed out, a net change of -33 holders.
  • The largest Westlake Corp buyer in Q2 2016 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $72.4M added.
  • The largest Westlake Corp seller in Q2 2016 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $61.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.