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Essential Utilities

348 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.01B invested in Essential Utilities in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 117 increasing their positions, 114 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

29% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 31

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 343348 (+5)

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 117 | Existing positions reduced: 114

0.73% more ownership

Funds ownership: 45.67%46.4% (+0.73%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.13B → $2.01B (-$118M)

15% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $899K | Put options by funds: $1.06M

Holders
348
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+1.46%
% of All Funds
9.38%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
40
Increased
117
Reduced
114
Closed
31
Calls
$899K
Puts
$1.06M
Net Calls
-$159K
Net Calls Change
-$863K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
US Bancorp
126
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$1.49M +$11.5K +438 +0.7%
ISL
127
Ingalls & Snyder LLC
New York
$1.45M +$19.7K +750 +1%
TYCC
128
Texas Yale Capital Corp
Florida
$1.45M +$34.1K +1,300 +2%
BFA
129
Benedict Financial Advisors
Georgia
$1.43M +$73.6K +2,805 +5%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
130
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$1.42M
UAS
131
United Asset Strategies
New York
$1.41M -$7.4K -282 -0.5%
MERSOM
132
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$1.36M +$55.6K +2,120 +4%
OPERF
133
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund
Oregon
$1.35M +$23.6K +900 +2%
FWIA
134
Fort Washington Investment Advisors
Ohio
$1.33M -$5.25K -200 -0.4%
WSFS
135
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
Delaware
$1.3M -$79.8K -3,042 -5%
COPPSERS
136
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$1.25M +$131K +5,011 +11%
LPL Financial
137
LPL Financial
California
$1.2M +$55.4K +2,113 +5%
FMT
138
First Mercantile Trust
Tennessee
$1.19M -$22.8K -868 -2%
SLA
139
Silver Lake Advisory
Utah
$1.18M -$11.2K -428 -0.9%
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
140
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
Colorado
$1.17M -$117K -4,473 -9%
LTFS
141
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1.17M +$7.76K +296 +0.6%
LSERS
142
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$1.14M +$36.7K +1,400 +3%
WEC
143
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$1.13M +$3.78K +144 +0.3%
TRSOTSOK
144
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$1.12M +$194K +7,400 +19%
HFS
145
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$1.11M +$11K +418 +0.9%
Chevy Chase Trust
146
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$1.09M -$498K -18,969 -30%
Macquarie Group
147
Macquarie Group
Australia
$1.06M
HPIA
148
Hamilton Point Investment Advisors
North Carolina
$1.05M +$11.7K +445 +1%
KeyBank National Association
149
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$1.04M +$53.6K +2,044 +5%
MAM
150
Meeder Asset Management
Ohio
$1.03M +$75.5K +2,877 +7%

WTRG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

348 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Essential Utilities (WTRG) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $2.01B — down 5.6% from $2.13B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new WTRG positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 117 added to existing stakes and 114 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Federated Hermes, adding an estimated $19.1M. The largest seller was State Street, cutting an estimated $20.3M.

  • 348 institutional investors held Essential Utilities (WTRG) as of Q2 2015, up from 343 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $2.01B of Essential Utilities stock for Q2 2015, down 5.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Essential Utilities positions in Q2 2015 and 31 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest Essential Utilities buyer in Q2 2015 was Federated Hermes, an estimated $19.1M added.
  • The largest Essential Utilities seller in Q2 2015 was State Street, an estimated $20.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.