Whiting Petroleum Corporation
WLL was delisted on the 30th of June, 2022.
316 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.58B invested in Whiting Petroleum Corporation in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 73 funds opening new positions, 103 increasing their positions, 106 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.
115% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 73 | Existing positions closed: 34
75% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 14 (+6)
52% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.35B → $3.58B (+$1.23B)
32% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $183M | Put options by funds: $138M
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 280 → 316 (+36)
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 103 | Existing positions reduced: 106
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BRC
Blue Ridge Capital
New York
|
+$100M |
| 2 |
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$90.3M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$51.7M |
| 4 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$43M |
| 5 |
PIM
Perkins Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$33.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allianz Asset Management
Munich,
Germany
|
-$50.2M |
| 2 |
HI
HBK Investments
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$28M |
| 3 |
FCP
Fine Capital Partners
New York
|
-$24.9M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$21.1M |
| 5 |
SCM
Schneider Capital Management
Berwyn,
Pennsylvania
|
-$20.7M |
WLL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
316 of the 4,008 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Whiting Petroleum Corporation (WLL) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $3.58B — up 52% from $2.35B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 73 funds opened new WLL positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 39 holders — while 103 added to existing stakes and 106 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Blue Ridge Capital, adding an estimated $100M. The largest seller was Allianz Asset Management, cutting an estimated $50.2M.
- 316 institutional investors held Whiting Petroleum Corporation (WLL) as of Q4 2016, up from 280 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $3.58B of Whiting Petroleum Corporation stock for Q4 2016, up 52% quarter-over-quarter.
- 73 funds opened new Whiting Petroleum Corporation positions in Q4 2016 and 34 closed out, a net change of +39 holders.
- The largest Whiting Petroleum Corporation buyer in Q4 2016 was Blue Ridge Capital, an estimated $100M added.
- The largest Whiting Petroleum Corporation seller in Q4 2016 was Allianz Asset Management, an estimated $50.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.