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Hostess Brands, Inc.

TWNKDelisted
Industry
Bakery Products
SEC CIK
0001644406

Hostess Brands, Inc. was delisted in 2023; its insiders filed their last Form 4 on Nov 7, 2023; 293 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q3 2023, worth $4.41B in total; Maverick Capital was the only superinvestor holding it.

13F holders, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in Hostess Brands, Inc. as of Sep 30, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

TWNK is no longer listed, so this page shows Q3 2023. 13F filings for later quarters list far fewer holders.

Institutional holders
293
+20 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
131.8M
−5.06M (−3.7%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$4.41B
+$942.2M (+27.2%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
73
67 more added
Sold out
53
119 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2023: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting TWNK on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2023: 293 institutions
Q1 2021: 197 institutionsQ2 2021: 190 institutionsQ3 2021: 186 institutionsQ4 2021: 199 institutionsQ1 2022: 250 institutionsQ2 2022: 255 institutionsQ3 2022: 256 institutionsQ4 2022: 288 institutionsQ1 2023: 265 institutionsQ2 2023: 274 institutionsQ3 2023: 293 institutionsQ4 2023: 3 institutionsQ1 2024: 4 institutionsQ2 2024: 1 institutionQ3 2024: 1 institutionQ4 2024: 1 institutionQ1 2025: 1 institutionQ2 2025: 1 institutionQ3 2025: 1 institutionQ4 2025: 1 institutionQ1 2026: 1 institutionQ2 2026: 1 institution
Value heldQ3 2023: $4.41B
Q1 2021: $2.19BQ2 2021: $2.48BQ3 2021: $2.64BQ4 2021: $2.84BQ1 2022: $3.15BQ2 2022: $3.04BQ3 2022: $3.46BQ4 2022: $3.07BQ1 2023: $3.45BQ2 2023: $3.46BQ3 2023: $4.41BQ4 2023: $10.7KQ1 2024: $1.90MQ2 2024: $1.61KQ3 2024: $1.61KQ4 2024: $1.61KQ1 2025: $1.61KQ2 2025: $1.61KQ3 2025: $1.61KQ4 2025: $1.61KQ1 2026: $1.61KQ2 2026: $1.61K
Institutions holding TWNK and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261$1.61K
Q1 20261$1.61K
Q4 20251$1.61K
Q3 20251$1.61K
Q2 20251$1.61K
Q1 20251$1.61K
Q4 20241$1.61K
Q3 20241$1.61K
Q2 20241$1.61K
Q1 20244$1.90M
Q4 20233$10.7K
Q3 2023293$4.41B
Q2 2023274$3.46B
Q1 2023265$3.45B
Q4 2022288$3.07B
Q3 2022256$3.46B
Q2 2022255$3.04B
Q1 2022250$3.15B
Q4 2021199$2.84B
Q3 2021186$2.64B
Q2 2021190$2.48B
Q1 2021197$2.19B

Institutions, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Hostess Brands, Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding TWNK in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock Inc.20,958,988$698.1M0.02%−689,237−3.2%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc15,248,613$507.9M0.01%−563,937−3.6%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP8,989,417$299.4M0.10%−74,206−0.8%Reduced
State Street Corp4,708,369$156.8M0.01%+40,284+0.9%Added
Champlain Investment Partners, LLC4,696,565$156.4M1.02%+782,630+20.0%Added
Janus Henderson Group PLC3,325,967$110.8M0.07%−1,301,295−28.1%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc3,287,156$109.5M0.03%+186,808+6.0%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC3,047,982$101.5M0.01%+111,550+3.8%Added
UBS Oconnor LLC2,842,642$94.7M1.69%+2,842,642New
Macquarie Group Ltd2,527,966$84.2M0.11%−74,609−2.9%Reduced
TIG Advisors, LLC2,520,948$84.0M4.14%+2,520,948New
Platinum Equity, LLC2,199,477$73.3M38.04%00.0%Unchanged
Balyasny Asset Management LLC1,836,289$61.2M0.17%+1,163,852+173.1%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc1,722,277$57.4M0.02%−1,890,914−52.3%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp1,653,691$55.1M0.01%−21,787−1.3%Reduced
River Road Asset Management, LLC1,629,002$54.3M0.77%+1,629,002New
JPMorgan Chase & Co1,615,087$53.8M0.01%+39,451+2.5%Added
Invesco Ltd.1,601,306$53.3M0.01%−462,820−22.4%Reduced
Norges Bank1,594,975$53.1M0.01%+150,000+10.4%Added
Vivaldi Asset Management, LLC1,591,668$53.0M2.93%+1,591,668New
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,370,970$45.7M0.01%+63,580+4.9%Added
Alpine Associates Management Inc.1,342,600$44.7M2.34%+1,342,600New
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC1,317,594$43.9M0.02%−277,555−17.4%Reduced
Snyder Capital Management L P1,185,701$39.5M0.89%−1,988,345−62.6%Reduced
Morgan Stanley1,150,023$38.3M0.00%−524,407−31.3%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC1,136,410$37.9M0.06%−245,300−17.8%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp1,124,095$37.4M0.01%−66,801−5.6%Reduced
Boston Partners1,104,331$36.8M0.05%−38,753−3.4%Reduced
Bank of America Corp1,089,945$36.3M0.00%−1,438,117−56.9%Reduced
Carlson Capital L P975,000$32.5M2.54%+975,000New
Magnetar Financial LLC940,189$31.3M0.80%+940,189New
Price T Rowe Associates Inc940,138$31.3M0.00%−195,392−17.2%Reduced
Pentwater Capital Management LP900,000$30.0M0.29%+900,000New
Franklin Resources Inc891,476$29.7M0.02%+16,531+1.9%Added
Voya Investment Management LLC884,046$29.4M0.03%−87,792−9.0%Reduced
Massachusetts Financial Services Co874,425$29.1M0.01%−1,621,553−65.0%Reduced
Water Island Capital LLC853,795$28.4M2.59%+853,795New
Alliancebernstein L.P.816,274$27.2M0.01%+542,157+197.8%Added
Woodline Partners LP804,000$26.8M0.31%+804,000New
Braun Stacey Associates Inc748,270$24.9M1.21%−10,210−1.3%Reduced
UBS Group AG744,922$24.8M0.01%+629,010+542.7%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc739,865$24.6M0.02%−30,801−4.0%Reduced
Westchester Capital Management, LLC733,181$24.4M0.84%+733,181New
Artemis Investment Management LLP723,251$24.1M0.34%−1,805,176−71.4%Reduced
Public Sector Pension Investment Board714,213$23.8M0.18%+478,402+202.9%Added
Glazer Capital, LLC703,935$23.4M1.53%+703,935New
Picton Mahoney Asset Management700,000$23.3M1.08%+692,050+8,705.0%Added
Glenmede Trust Co NA678,099$22.6M0.13%−203,073−23.0%Reduced
FMR LLC664,873$22.1M0.00%−464,399−41.1%Reduced
Tributary Capital Management, LLC628,372$20.9M1.98%+136,374+27.7%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board583,295$19.4M0.03%+583,295New
P Schoenfeld Asset Management LP571,600$19.0M2.42%+571,600New
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC502,813$16.7M0.15%+491,879+4,498.6%Added
Man Group plc–$16.7M0.05%––
Rhumbline Advisers418,015$13.9M0.02%−12,060−2.8%Reduced
Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn LLC400,714$13.3M0.75%−202,071−33.5%Reduced
Leeward Investments, LLC - MA382,322$12.7M0.65%−140,608−26.9%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc372,581$12.4M0.00%−10,400−2.7%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP368,329$12.3M0.02%+183,849+99.7%Added
Millennium Management LLC340,318$11.3M0.01%+209,464+160.1%Added
Gabelli Funds LLC336,636$11.2M0.09%+336,636New
Ziegler Capital Management, LLC330,827$11.0M0.44%+327+0.1%Added
Centiva Capital, LP300,000$9.99M0.50%+289,466+2,747.9%Added
Swiss National Bank292,000$9.73M0.01%+1,400+0.5%Added
Gabelli & Co Investment Advisers, Inc.291,900$9.72M1.58%+291,900New
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd291,033$9.69M0.03%+260,832+863.7%Added
CNH Partners LLC285,330$9.50M0.43%+285,330New
Barclays PLC261,859$8.72M0.01%+147,184+128.3%Added
Bridgewater Associates, LP253,837$8.46M0.05%+11,920+4.9%Added
Cinctive Capital Management LP249,877$8.32M0.46%+249,877New
Mesirow Institutional Investment Management, Inc.243,788$8.12M0.82%−180,997−42.6%Reduced
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC230,700$7.68M0.19%−38,100−14.2%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC202,385$6.74M0.01%−62,345−23.6%Reduced
Credit Suisse AG200,651$6.68M0.01%−119,323−37.3%Reduced
Eagle Asset Management Inc199,601$6.65M0.04%−49,969−20.0%Reduced
Westwood Holdings Group Inc.198,093$6.60M0.06%−2,694,221−93.2%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.188,554$6.28M0.01%−27,804−12.9%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC187,376$6.24M0.01%+54,140+40.6%Added
Sand Grove Capital Management LLP184,534$6.15M0.88%+184,534New
Syquant Capital SAS183,050$6.10M2.39%+183,050New
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc173,854$5.79M0.00%+2,460+1.4%Added
CapWealth Advisors, LLC167,013$5.56M0.71%−11,117−6.2%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board166,445$5.54M0.02%+155,890+1,476.9%Added
Prudential Financial Inc158,546$5.28M0.01%−14,280−8.3%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada154,818$5.16M0.00%−233,560−60.1%Reduced
Nordea Investment Management AB147,533$4.93M0.01%−5,025−3.3%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System146,797$4.89M0.01%−14,866−9.2%Reduced
First Trust Advisors LP144,618$4.82M0.01%−441,974−75.3%Reduced
Phocas Financial Corp.144,339$4.81M0.70%−187,050−56.4%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates135,107$4.50M0.00%+40,156+42.3%Added
SEI Investments Co132,913$4.43M0.01%−229,601−63.3%Reduced
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC125,000$4.16M0.10%+125,000New
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans121,540$4.05M0.01%−5,548−4.4%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.120,544$4.02M0.01%+91+0.1%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC119,202$3.97M0.05%+119,202New
Great West Life Assurance Co115,351$3.84M0.01%−958−0.8%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company114,016$3.80M0.00%−518,957−82.0%Reduced
Texas Permanent School Fund112,836$3.76M0.04%−4,136−3.5%Reduced
McMorgan & Co LLC105,935$3.53M0.65%+22,182+26.5%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc103,154$3.44M0.00%−189,177−64.7%Reduced