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206 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.35B invested in Woodward in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 62 increasing their positions, 85 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

82% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.18M | Put options by funds: $1.19M

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 (+1)

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.97B → $2.35B (+$380M)

5% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 21

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 210206 (-4)

27% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 62 | Existing positions reduced: 85

Holders
206
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-1.9%
% of All Funds
5.4%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
20
Increased
62
Reduced
85
Closed
21
Calls
$2.18M
Puts
$1.19M
Net Calls
+$983K
Net Calls Change
-$984K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Principal Financial Group
51
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$8.92M +$130K +2,752 +2%
UBS AM
52
UBS AM
Illinois
$8.29M -$328K -6,960 -4%
California Public Employees Retirement System
53
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$8.26M
AIG
54
American International Group
New York
$7.32M -$183K -3,888 -3%
TRIM
55
Thompson Rubinstein Investment Management
Oregon
$6.84M -$27.4K -581 -0.4%
Ameriprise
56
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$6.8M -$125K -2,652 -2%
Artisan Partners
57
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$6.72M -$1.23M -26,173 -16%
RhumbLine Advisers
58
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$6.63M +$172K +3,640 +3%
WBC
59
Westpac Banking Corp
Australia
$6.56M -$269K -5,711 -4%
NIP
60
Nicholas Investment Partners
California
$6.07M +$1.09M +23,046 +23%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
61
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$6.01M +$86.3K +1,829 +2%
GI
62
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$5.81M -$73.6K -1,560 -1%
AllianceBernstein
63
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$5.7M -$351K -7,440 -6%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
64
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$5.48M -$28.3K -600 -0.5%
First Trust Advisors
65
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$5.45M +$1.03M +21,737 +25%
LG
66
LaFleur & Godfrey
Michigan
$5.3M +$54.3K +1,150 +1%
EAM
67
EULAV Asset Management
Florida
$5.07M
Stifel Financial
68
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$5.05M -$2.8M -59,360 -37%
TA
69
Teachers Advisors
New York
$5.05M
TB
70
Terril Brothers
Missouri
$4.85M
MLICM
71
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$4.63M -$3.63K -77 -0.1%
Swiss National Bank
72
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$3.75M -$75.5K -1,600 -2%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
73
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$3.63M +$25.1K +531 +0.7%
PI
74
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$3.57M -$19.5K -414 -0.6%
Macquarie Group
75
Macquarie Group
Australia
$3.5M

WWD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

206 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Woodward (WWD) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $2.35B — up 19% from $1.97B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 21 funds closed out of WWD and 20 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 85 trimmed existing stakes and 62 added.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $15M. The largest seller was Royce & Associates, cutting an estimated $27.3M.

  • 206 institutional investors held Woodward (WWD) as of Q4 2015, down from 210 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $2.35B of Woodward stock for Q4 2015, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new Woodward positions in Q4 2015 and 21 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Woodward buyer in Q4 2015 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $15M added.
  • The largest Woodward seller in Q4 2015 was Royce & Associates, an estimated $27.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.