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Watsco Inc

745 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.5B invested in Watsco Inc in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 81 funds opening new positions, 270 increasing their positions, 282 reducing their positions, and 54 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 81 | Existing positions closed: 54

34% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $89.5M | Put options by funds: $66.7M

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 725745 (+20)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15.4B → $15.5B (+$105M)

0.37% less ownership

Funds ownership: 106.48%106.11% (-0.37%)

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 270 | Existing positions reduced: 282

35% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2013 (-7)

Holders
745
Holders Change
+20
Holders Change %
+2.76%
% of All Funds
10.73%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-35%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
81
Increased
270
Reduced
282
Closed
54
Calls
$89.5M
Puts
$66.7M
Net Calls
+$22.8M
Net Calls Change
-$62.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
26
Morgan Stanley
New York
$124M -$190M -472,643 -62%
Envestnet Asset Management
27
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$120M -$1.95M -4,844 -2%
Northern Trust
28
Northern Trust
Illinois
$106M -$17M -42,282 -15%
Royal Bank of Canada
29
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$105M +$4.51M +11,235 +5%
Goldman Sachs
30
Goldman Sachs
New York
$101M -$8.1M -20,159 -8%
BG
31
Bahl & Gaynor
Ohio
$99.6M -$7.16M -17,826 -7%
CIPU
32
Caledonia Investments plc (UK)
United Kingdom
$97.2M -$3.48M -8,657 -4%
WF
33
Welch & Forbes
Massachusetts
$95M +$2.49M +6,208 +3%
First Trust Advisors
34
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$91.9M -$39.4M -98,040 -32%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
35
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$82.9M -$12.1M -30,171 -14%
Squarepoint
36
Squarepoint
New York
$81M +$21.6M +53,650 +40%
Jennison Associates
37
Jennison Associates
New York
$80.2M +$25.1M +62,593 +51%
Bank of America
38
Bank of America
North Carolina
$76.7M -$30.6M -76,156 -30%
Handelsbanken Fonder
39
Handelsbanken Fonder
Sweden
$72.8M +$8.84M +22,000 +15%
Corient Private Wealth
40
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$72.1M +$388K +967 +0.6%
AAMU
41
AEGON Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$67.6M +$2.2M +5,471 +4%
RP
42
Riverbridge Partners
Minnesota
$60.7M -$898K -2,236 -2%
GKIM
43
GW&K Investment Management
Massachusetts
$59.5M -$602K -1,499 -1%
Principal Financial Group
44
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$59.3M -$2.59M -6,435 -4%
Nordea Investment Management
45
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$59M +$9.92M +24,696 +22%
HCM
46
Howland Capital Management
Massachusetts
$58.6M -$2.21M -5,513 -4%
TCM
47
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
$57M +$2.49M +6,190 +5%
T. Rowe Price Associates
48
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$56.7M +$178K +443 +0.3%
ACA
49
Anchor Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$55.2M -$15M -37,383 -23%
UBS AM
50
UBS AM
Illinois
$54M +$150K +374 +0.3%

WSO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review

745 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Watsco Inc (WSO) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $15.5B — up 0.68% from $15.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 81 funds opened new WSO positions and 54 closed out — a net gain of 27 holders — while 270 added to existing stakes and 282 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $651M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $190M.

  • 745 institutional investors held Watsco Inc (WSO) as of Q1 2024, up from 725 in Q4 2023.
  • Funds reported $15.5B of Watsco Inc stock for Q1 2024, up 0.68% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 81 funds opened new Watsco Inc positions in Q1 2024 and 54 closed out, a net change of +27 holders.
  • The largest Watsco Inc buyer in Q1 2024 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $651M added.
  • The largest Watsco Inc seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $190M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.