Watsco, Inc.
Hedge Funds Holdings

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Watsco, Inc.‘s stocks are currently a part of 554 hedge funds’ portfolios, which represents 95.4% of the total amount of its stocks outstanding. This makes up a total of 33.79M shares of Watsco, Inc.. Compared to the previous quarter, the number grew by 2.95% or 968.50K shares more. As for the holding position changes, 38.45% (213) of current hedge fund investors increased the number of shares held, 31.23% (173) of current holders sold a part of the shares held, and 9.57% (53) closed the holdings completely. 89 hedge funds are new holders of Watsco, Inc. stock in Q4 2022, it is 16.06% of total holders.

Hedge funds holding Watsco (Q1 2018 – Q4 2022)

Number of hedge funds
Q1 2018 342
Q2 2018 351
Q3 2018 358
Q4 2018 345
Q1 2019 369
Q2 2019 379
Q3 2019 370
Q4 2019 387
Q1 2020 368
Q2 2020 383
Q3 2020 435
Q4 2020 436
Q1 2021 454
Q2 2021 466
Q3 2021 466
Q4 2021 510
Q1 2022 479
Q2 2022 503
Q3 2022 525
Q4 2022 554

Hedge funds changes in Watsco positions (Q1 2018 – Q4 2022)

Changes in positions
Q1 2018 44147934018
Q2 2018 431321173227
Q3 2018 411231313330
Q4 2018 4911811863-3
Q1 2019 61172803521
Q2 2019 641421154711
Q3 2019 311471244028
Q4 2019 511521222537
Q1 2020 4414213459-11
Q2 2020 561461213822
Q3 2020 801151752837
Q4 2020 541601634811
Q1 2021 631801343938
Q2 2021 601551704635
Q3 2021 491731654336
Q4 2021 821991533343
Q1 2022 421841676719
Q2 2022 831981535415
Q3 2022 751931744835
Q4 2022 892131735326

Hedge funds changes in Watsco stock options (Q1 2018 – Q4 2022)

Changes in stock options
Q1 2018 4,471,000 5,821,000
Q2 2018 7,070,000 8,765,000
Q3 2018 5,592,000 6,929,000
Q4 2018 4,244,000 5,409,000
Q1 2019 6,157,000 7,661,000
Q2 2019 12,591,000 8,208,000
Q3 2019 7,401,000 5,786,000
Q4 2019 6,684,000 5,225,000
Q1 2020 6,289,000 7,079,000
Q2 2020 7,405,000 7,126,000
Q3 2020 46,668,000 3,352,000
Q4 2020 23,090,000 1,404,000
Q1 2021 8,944,000 2,269,000
Q2 2021 17,970,000 4,615,000
Q3 2021 15,957,000 15,900,000
Q4 2021 17,366,000 11,168,000
Q1 2022 16,055,000 9,595,000
Q2 2022 20,679,000 27,817,000
Q3 2022 21,497,000 12,460,000
Q4 2022 19,353,580 12,892,760

Top 50 hedge fund holders of Watsco, Inc. (NYSE:WSO)

Hedge fund Value Shares owned Portfolio share
BLACKROCK INC. Larry Fink 1.00B 3.90M 0.034%
VANGUARD GROUP INC 811.90M 3.15M 0.024%
BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 557.43M 2.16M 0.575%
KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 445.46M 1.73M 1.477%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 330.00M 1.28M 0.118%
CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS 276.71M 1.07M 0.062%
FMR LLC 270.57M 1.05M 0.028%
STATE STREET CORP 237.87M 923.94K 0.015%
BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 179.99M 699.13K 0.827%
NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 176.77M 686.48K 0.185%
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP Jean Hynes 175.97M 683.51K 0.037%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 140.84M 547.04K 0.021%
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 139.05M 540.09K 0.045%
DAVENPORT & CO LLC 138.89M 540.62K 1.208%
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 135.88M 527.77K 0.033%
MITSUBISHI UFJ TRUST & BANKING CORP 120.43M 467.71K 0.337%
MARKEL GROUP INC. Tom Gayner 119.00M 462.25K 1.757%
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 94.77M 368.12K 0.096%
BOSTON FINANCIAL MANGEMENT LLC 93.41M 362.81K 4.057%
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 85.64M 332.65K 0.111%
MORGAN STANLEY 80.15M 311.32K 0.011%
BAIRD FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. 74.02M 287.53K 0.218%
CALEDONIA INVESTMENTS PLC 69.22M 268.78K 12.827%
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 68.01M 264.17K 0.015%
ANCHOR CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC 67.39M 261.77K 1.856%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 61.60M 239.27K 0.024%
BAHL & GAYNOR INC 60.01M 233.08K 0.398%
SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 57.04M 221.55K 0.094%
WELCH & FORBES LLC 56.23M 218.42K 1.098%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 55.73M 216.46K 0.013%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 54.52M 211.79K 0.006%
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 52.51M 203.95K 0.009%
NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 50.11M 195.73K 0.081%
PREMIER FUND MANAGERS LTD 50.09M 195.8K 3.740%
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Jim Simons 43.12M 167.5K 0.061%
HOWLAND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 40.80M 158.50K 2.623%
EATON VANCE MANAGEMENT 40.25M 156.35K 0.060%
MOTLEY FOOL ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 39.94M 155.14K 3.926%
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 39.88M 154.89K 0.046%
GW&K INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 38.12M 148.06K 0.421%
MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 36.78M 142.43K 0.045%
HANDELSBANKEN FONDER AB 36.54M 141.95K 0.245%
RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS LLC 36.43M 141.5K 0.541%
VAUGHAN NELSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P. 33.99M 132.02K 0.492%
NATIXIS ADVISORS, L.P. 33.55M 130.32K 0.142%
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 33.34M 129.52K 0.026%
WASHINGTON TRUST CO 32.78M 127.34K 1.651%
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 31.73M 123.26K 0.018%
INVESCO LTD. 31.28M 121.5K 0.010%
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 29.72M 115.46K 0.117%