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Wheaton Precious Metals

383 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.17B invested in Wheaton Precious Metals in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 53 funds opening new positions, 125 increasing their positions, 127 reducing their positions, and 67 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

63% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $129M | Put options by funds: $78.8M

2.33% more ownership

Funds ownership: 56.36%58.69% (+2.3%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1313 (0)

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 125 | Existing positions reduced: 127

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.53B → $7.17B (-$354M)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 407383 (-24)

21% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 67

Holders
383
Holders Change
-24
Holders Change %
-5.9%
% of All Funds
8.44%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.29%
New
53
Increased
125
Reduced
127
Closed
67
Calls
$129M
Puts
$78.8M
Net Calls
+$50M
Net Calls Change
+$48.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Franklin Resources
1
Franklin Resources
California
$883M -$169M -5,862,442 -15%
First Eagle Investment Management
2
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$658M -$1.76M -60,956 -0.3%
VanEck Associates
3
VanEck Associates
New York
$618M -$28.8M -999,098 -4%
Vanguard Group
4
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$373M +$20.6M +715,504 +6%
Fidelity International
5
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$309M +$152M +5,263,023 +88%
Fidelity Investments
6
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$290M +$59.5M +2,063,055 +24%
Royal Bank of Canada
7
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$283M +$105M +3,628,061 +55%
Capital World Investors
8
Capital World Investors
California
$175M +$183M +6,341,344 New
Invesco
9
Invesco
Georgia
$147M -$1.52M -52,794 -1%
RL
10
Ruffer LLP
United Kingdom
$127M +$11.2M +387,618 +9%
Bank of Montreal
11
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$123M -$20.3M -703,406 -14%
Bank of Nova Scotia
12
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$118M +$15.7M +544,080 +14%
CG
13
Carmignac Gestion
France
$110M +$20M +693,773 +21%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
14
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$104M -$12.2M -421,774 -10%
Swiss National Bank
15
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$102M +$10.7M +370,500 +11%
HKAM
16
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management
New York
$95.6M -$2.96M -102,462 -3%
Renaissance Technologies
17
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$89M +$51.7M +1,793,024 +124%
CIBC World Market
18
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$83.2M +$614K +21,286 +0.7%
APG Asset Management
19
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$80.1M +$50.6M +1,754,624 +150%
Norges Bank
20
Norges Bank
Norway
$77.1M -$55.8M -1,932,647 -49%
TD Asset Management
21
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$76.6M +$35M +1,211,400 +76%
GCC
22
Guardian Capital (Canada)
Ontario, Canada
$76.2M +$80.9M +2,802,034 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
23
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$75.1M +$24.8M +858,407 +45%
Deutsche Bank
24
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$70.9M -$69.8M -2,417,721 -48%
VNIM
25
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management
Texas
$70.8M -$1.13M -39,145 -1%

WPM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

383 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $7.17B — down 4.7% from $7.53B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 67 funds closed out of WPM and 53 opened new positions — a net loss of 14 holders — while 127 trimmed existing stakes and 125 added.

The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $183M. The largest seller was Franklin Resources, cutting an estimated $169M.

  • 383 institutional investors held Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) as of Q1 2020, down from 407 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $7.17B of Wheaton Precious Metals stock for Q1 2020, down 4.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 53 funds opened new Wheaton Precious Metals positions in Q1 2020 and 67 closed out, a net change of -14 holders.
  • The largest Wheaton Precious Metals buyer in Q1 2020 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $183M added.
  • The largest Wheaton Precious Metals seller in Q1 2020 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $169M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.