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John Wiley & Sons Class A

240 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.5B invested in John Wiley & Sons Class A in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 86 increasing their positions, 80 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

60% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 15

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.31B → $2.5B (+$193M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 233240 (+7)

2.4% more ownership

Funds ownership: 85.02%87.42% (+2.4%)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 80

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

Holders
240
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+3%
% of All Funds
6.93%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
24
Increased
86
Reduced
80
Closed
15
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SCA
251
SAC Capital Advisors
Connecticut
-$249K -4,505 Closed
Mackenzie Financial
252
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
-$232K -4,200 Closed
MSU
253
Maple Securities USA
New Jersey
-$216K -3,914 Closed
PL
254
Parkwood LLC
Ohio
-$194K -3,515 Closed
NES
255
New England Securities
New York
+$56 +1 New

WLY Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

240 of the 3,463 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in John Wiley & Sons Class A (WLY) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $2.5B — up 8.4% from $2.31B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new WLY positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 86 added to existing stakes and 80 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $62.9M. The largest seller was Vulcan Value Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $27.8M sold.

  • 240 institutional investors held John Wiley & Sons Class A (WLY) as of Q1 2014, up from 233 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $2.5B of John Wiley & Sons Class A stock for Q1 2014, up 8.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new John Wiley & Sons Class A positions in Q1 2014 and 15 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest John Wiley & Sons Class A buyer in Q1 2014 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $62.9M added.
  • The largest John Wiley & Sons Class A seller in Q1 2014 was Vulcan Value Partners, an estimated $27.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.