The cluster is a tug-of-war between passive index-driven accumulation and active manager exits. Monitor upcoming earnings for fundamental catalysts that could resolve the standoff — the heavy selling by pension and hedge fund managers suggests skepticism about near-term value creation.
Executive Summary
A mixed institutional cluster in GPRE for Q2 2026 shows 27 buyers adding $67.3M in net new positions, led by mega-passive funds (BlackRock, JPMorgan, Fidelity, UBS) and quant funds (D.E. Shaw, Millennium), while 14 sellers reduced by $66.4M, led by Morgan Stanley, Canada Pension Plan, and Marshall Wace. The near-equal dollar flows suggest a tug-of-war between passive accumulation and active profit-taking or risk reduction, with no clear directional consensus.
Key Financial Metrics
Institutional Positions
Net institutional flow: $900.0K
▲ Buyers (27)
| Institution | Action | Change | Position Value | Value Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock | ADD | +26.2% | $156.7M | $23.9M |
| UBS | DOUBLED | +435.6% | $12.5M | $10.0M |
| Fidelity | DOUBLED | +6502.4% | $9.8M | $9.6M |
| JPMorgan | DOUBLED | +222.9% | $13.8M | $9.1M |
| D.E. Shaw | ADD | +41.3% | $25.6M | $6.2M |
| Millennium | ADD | +41.5% | $24.2M | $5.9M |
▼ Sellers (14)
| Institution | Action | Change | Prev Value | Value Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | TRIM | -39% | $38.6M | -$16.6M |
| Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | NEAR_EXIT | -93.2% | $12.6M | -$11.8M |
| Marshall Wace | NEAR_EXIT | -95.3% | $12.1M | -$11.6M |
| Citadel | TRIM | -74.5% | $11.9M | -$9.1M |
| Deutsche Bank | TRIM | -64.6% | $12.7M | -$8.5M |
| Balyasny Asset Management | TRIM | -33.6% | $11.8M | -$4.5M |
Key Facts
- 27 institutional buyers added $67.3M in net new positions, totaling $254.9M in current holdings.
- 14 institutional sellers reduced positions by $66.4M, nearly offsetting the buying.
- BlackRock alone added $23.9M (2.12M shares), the largest single buyer.
- Canada Pension Plan and Marshall Wace each nearly exited, selling 93-95% of their positions.
- Mega-passive funds (BlackRock, JPMorgan, Fidelity, UBS) accounted for the bulk of buying, while active asset managers dominated the selling side.
Financial Impact
Net institutional activity was essentially flat: $67.3M in buying vs $66.4M in selling, resulting in a net change of +$0.9M across 41 funds.
Risk Factors
- 13F data is 45 days stale; positions may have already been reversed.
- Passive buying may reflect index rebalancing rather than conviction, weakening the bullish signal.
- Active sellers include large quant and pension funds, indicating potential fundamental concerns.
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 institutional 13F filing from SEC EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| INST-CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | inst-cluster-GPRE-2026-Q2 |
Filters
| Type | Now | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 22, 2026 4w ago | Institutional Cluster | $15.07 $14.19 | ▼ −5.84% | ▼ −5.28% | — |
Aug 6, 2026 11w ago | 8-K | $15.20 $14.96 | ▼ −1.58% | ▼ −2.18% | — |
Jun 22, 2026 18w ago | S-3ASR | $14.41 $16.83 | ▲ +16.79% | ▲ +15.63% | — |
May 7, 2026 24w ago | 8-K | $16.46 $15.90 | ▼ −3.40% | ▼ −6.54% | — |
Apr 24, 2026 26w ago | DEFA14A | $16.46 $15.83 | ▼ −3.83% | ▼ −8.78% | — |
Apr 23, 2026 26w ago | 8-K | $15.92 $15.07 | ▼ −5.34% | ▼ −9.37% | — |
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