HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GRP I HOS
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 42330P107 · ISIN US42330P1075
Provider of offshore services and ROV operations
- SectorEnergy
- IndustryOil & Gas Field Services, NEC
- HeadquartersCovington, LA
- Founded1980
- Websitehelixesg.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($4.6m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $10.28. Options: 9 managers hold calls ($8.3m notional), 9 hold puts ($1.7m).
Trends to Q4 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 196 |
| Q4 2022 | 210 |
| Q1 2023 | 229 |
| Q2 2023 | 215 |
| Q3 2023 | 253 |
| Q4 2023 | 242 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 99 | 91 |
| Q1 2023 | 100 | 110 |
| Q2 2023 | 89 | 127 |
| Q3 2023 | 129 | 111 |
| Q4 2023 | 86 | 146 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | $1.3m | $810.3k | 0.63 |
| Q2 2023 | $1.4m | $107.0k | 0.08 |
| Q3 2023 | $8.0m | $3.5m | 0.44 |
| Q4 2023 | $8.3m | $1.7m | 0.20 |
Biggest buyers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +8.5m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Added | +1.6m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Added | +1.4m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +1.2m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +910.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +720.0k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +489.1k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Added | +470.7k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +460.0k |
| LMR Partners LLP | Added | +357.2k |
Biggest sellers
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -1.9m |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | Reduced | -1.8m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -1.7m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Reduced | -1.3m |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -995.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -898.9k |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -836.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Reduced | -554.2k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -497.3k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -443.1k |
Biggest calls
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | New | $5.1m495.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $1.4m133.3k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $1.1m103.8k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $486.2k47.3k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $114.1k11.1k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $100.7k9.8k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | New | $96.6k9.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $23.0k2.3k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $573.6k55.8k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | New | $311.5k30.3k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | New | $193.3k18.8k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $162.4k15.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $128.5k12.5k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $124.4k12.1k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $116.2k11.3k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $71.0k7.0k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
ASOF HOS GP, LLC
13D · may seek influence
new · filed 2026-09-09
Stated purposeMerger On April 22, 2026, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., a Minnesota corporation ("Helix"), Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Legacy Hornbeck"), and certain subsidiaries of Helix entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (as it may be amended from time to time, the "Merger Agreement"), pursuant to which a wholly owned subsidiary of Helix merged with and into Legacy Hornbeck (the "first merger"), with Legacy Hornbeck surviving, and Legacy Hornbeck immediately merged with and into another wholly owned subsidiary of Helix, with that subsidiary surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Helix (the "Mergers"). Immediately prior to the Mergers, Helix converted from a Minnesota corporation into a Delaware corporation and, following such conversion and the Mergers,… Full filing |
23.7% |
| WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC 13G · passive investor new · filed 2026-09-09 | 15.0% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution -2.5 pts · filed 2026-10-27 | 11.5% |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 13G · institution filed 2025-10-09 | 6.0% |
| MERCED CAPITAL, L.P. 13G · passive investor new · filed 2026-09-09 | 5.3% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $180.2k | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $633.0k | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $148.0k | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 3 | $318.2k | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q4 2023.
Holders, Q4 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 26.3m $270.8m | Added +1.2m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.2m $135.8m | Reduced -17.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 12.2m $125.4m | Added +8.5m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 10.9m $112.1m | Added +489.1k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.8m $69.6m | Added +116.4k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.2m $32.5m | Reduced -1.9m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.1m $31.9m | Added +1.6m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.0m $31.3m | Added +136.8k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.9m $29.9m | Reduced -267.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.7m $28.2m | Reduced -1.7m |
| SYSTEMATIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LP 0.82% of their portfolio | 2.7m $27.5m | Reduced -34.4k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.4m $25.0m | Added +720.0k |
| Orbis Allan Gray Ltd 0.15% of their portfolio | 2.3m $23.7m | Added +24.2k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.1m $21.4m | Added +470.7k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.9m $19.8m | Added +110.4k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $19.7m | Reduced -17.7k |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.9m $19.6m | Reduced -6.3k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $19.1m | Added +1.4m |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.8m $18.5m | Reduced -443.1k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.7m $17.7m | Added +16.0k |
| Encompass Capital Advisors LLC 1.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $17.2m | Added +7.6k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.6m $16.9m | Added +460.0k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $15.8m | Reduced -4.4k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.5m $15.5m | Reduced -234.4k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.3m $13.7m | Unchanged |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $11.5m | Reduced -1.3m |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $11.3m | Added +4.8k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.0m $10.7m | Reduced -32.5k |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.0m $10.3m | Reduced -2.5k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 920.5k $9.5m | Added +910.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 915.5k $9.4m | Reduced -62.2k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 894.9k $9.2m | Reduced -69.7k |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 847.0k $8.7m | Added +116.3k |
| GATE CITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 8.07% of their portfolio | 824.3k $8.5m | First filing |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 780.7k $8.0m | Reduced -14.7k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 737.3k $7.6m | Reduced -1.8m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 636.7k $6.5m | Added +289.2k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 601.7k $6.2m | Added +142.7k |
| LMR Partners LLP 0.14% of their portfolio | 557.2k $5.7m | Added +357.2k |
| SIR Capital Management, L.P. 0.58% of their portfolio | 554.9k $5.7m | Reduced -127.8k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 529.0k $5.4m | Reduced -7.3k |
| Forge First Asset Management Inc. 2.64% of their portfolio | 499.5k $5.1m | Added +4.5k |
| Foundry Partners, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 498.7k $5.1m | Reduced -100.6k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 443.2k $4.6m | Reduced -497.3k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 441.0k $4.5m | Reduced -35.6k |
| Guinness Asset Management LTD 0.10% of their portfolio | 425.5k $4.4m | Reduced -195.8k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 416.1k $4.3m | Reduced -42.3k |
| PACIFIC GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO 0.87% of their portfolio | 413.4k $4.2m | Reduced -4.8k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 411.0k $4.2m | Added +279.2k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 386.6k $4.0m | Reduced -4.4k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.05% of their portfolio | 370.3k $3.8m | Reduced -6.6k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 365.2k $3.8m | Reduced -110.4k |
| OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ 0.34% of their portfolio | 357.4k $3.7m | Added +21.8k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 347.8k $3.6m | Reduced -235.9k |
| FORMULA GROWTH LTD 1.09% of their portfolio | 331.0k $3.4m | Added +171.0k |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 326.3k $3.4m | Reduced -7.2k |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 325.3k $3.3m | Reduced -275 |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 323.0k $3.3m | Added +295.7k |
| GeoSphere Capital Management, LLC 3.77% of their portfolio | 315.6k $3.2m | Reduced -150.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 310.5k $3.2m | Reduced -59.5k |
| RICE HALL JAMES & ASSOCIATES, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 296.3k $3.0m | Reduced -54.1k |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.02% of their portfolio | 294.0k $3.0m | Added +118.8k |
| Ancora Advisors LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 289.4k $3.0m | New |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 286.3k $2.9m | Added +68.2k |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 285.3k $2.9m | Reduced -13.2k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 282.3k $2.9m | Reduced -34.1k |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 269.8k $2.8m | Reduced -995.4k |
| Empowered Funds, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 269.8k $2.8m | Reduced -214.4k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 264.2k $2.7m | Added +160.2k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 262.5k $2.7m | Reduced -554.2k |
| Glenorchy Capital Ltd 2.53% of their portfolio | 262.2k $2.7m | First filing |
| Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 258.8k $2.7m | First filing |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 242.4k $2.5m | Reduced -600 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 242.1k $2.5m | Reduced -898.9k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 224.7k $2.3m | Reduced -836.5k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 221.6k $2.3m | Reduced -18.9k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 221.4k $2.3m | Reduced -89.7k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 201.4k $2.1m | Added +18.0k |
| NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 200.1k $2.1m | Unchanged |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 181.1k $1.9m | Added +9.4k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 180.3k $1.9m | Added +106.9k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.00% of their portfolio | 174.2k $1.8m | Reduced -6.2k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 172.1k $1.8m | Reduced -121.4k |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 171.4k $1.8m | Added +38.5k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 168.2k $1.7m | Added +35.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 165.4k $1.7m | Reduced -330.1k |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 165.4k $1.7m | Added +19.4k |
| Acuitas Investments, LLC 0.87% of their portfolio | 161.1k $1.7m | Reduced -148.5k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 159.3k $1.6m | Reduced -218.4k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 158.2k $1.6m | Added +92.7k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 155.7k $1.6m | Added +15 |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 151.4k $1.6m | Reduced -7.7k |
| DOHENY ASSET MANAGEMENT /CA 1.43% of their portfolio | 142.1k $1.5m | Reduced -1.7k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.00% of their portfolio | 138.6k $1.4m | New |
| CORNERCAP INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 0.23% of their portfolio | 138.3k $1.4m | Reduced -2.2k |
| North Star Investment Management Corp. 0.10% of their portfolio | 130.9k $1.3m | Reduced -1.5k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.00% of their portfolio | 126.2k $1.3m | Reduced -3.5k |
| Nierenberg Investment Management Company, LLC 0.80% of their portfolio | 122.6k $1.3m | Reduced -33.0k |
| TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 122.4k $1.3m | Added +2.0k |
| Semanteon Capital Management, LP 0.84% of their portfolio | 120.5k $1.2m | First filing |