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BB Biotech Portfolio holdings

AUM $3.98B
1-Year Est. Return 15.47%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
-16.52%
1 Year Est. Return
+15.47%
3 Year Est. Return
+121.5%
5 Year Est. Return
+265.65%
10 Year Est. Return
–
AUM
$3.12B
AUM Growth
-$658M
Cap. Flow
+$105M
Cap. Flow %
3.38%
Top 10 Hldgs %
64.02%
Holding
36
New
4
Increased
20
Reduced
3
Closed
2

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
MRNA icon
Moderna
MRNA
+$78.6M
2
AGIO icon
Agios Pharmaceuticals
AGIO
+$42M
3
SAGE
Sage Therapeutics
SAGE
+$34.8M
4
SRRK icon
Scholar Rock
SRRK
+$24.7M
5
NKTR icon
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
+$21.6M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
TSRO
TESARO, Inc.
TSRO
+$114M
2
CELG
Celgene Corp
CELG
+$50.2M
3
REGN icon
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
+$48.3M
4
GILD icon
Gilead Sciences
GILD
+$43.5M
5
ACHN
Achillion Pharmaceuticals
ACHN
+$4.71M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 96.46%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake 		Capital Flow
IONS icon
1
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
IONS
$9.04B
$473M 15.14%
8,741,334
+75,000
+0.9% +$3.83M
INCY icon
2
Incyte
INCY
$25.2B
$242M 7.76%
3,808,322
– –
NBIX icon
3
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$18.2B
$239M 7.65%
3,343,090
+185,000
+6% +$17.7M
VRTX icon
4
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$124B
$227M 7.28%
1,370,445
– –
ESPR
5
DELISTED
Esperion Therapeutics
ESPR
$156M 5%
3,392,964
+110,000
+3% +$5.3M
CELG
6
DELISTED
Celgene Corp
CELG
$148M 4.73%
2,303,875
-680,423
-23% -$50.2M
AGIO icon
7
Agios Pharmaceuticals
AGIO
$2.08B
$133M 4.25%
2,878,134
+680,203
+31% +$42M
SAGE
8
DELISTED
Sage Therapeutics
SAGE
$132M 4.22%
1,375,229
+303,856
+28% +$34.8M
ALXN
9
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
$128M 4.1%
1,314,428
– –
HALO icon
10
Halozyme
HALO
$9.84B
$122M 3.9%
8,322,860
+75,000
+0.9% +$1.2M
ALNY icon
11
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
ALNY
$38.1B
$115M 3.67%
1,571,389
+200,851
+15% +$15.4M
RDUS
12
DELISTED
Radius Health, Inc.
RDUS
$111M 3.54%
6,710,276
+120,000
+2% +$2.02M
ARGX icon
13
argenx
ARGX
$55B
$85M 2.72%
884,739
+150,000
+20% +$13.3M
GILD icon
14
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$166B
$83.3M 2.67%
1,332,204
-622,392
-32% -$43.5M
MRNA icon
15
Moderna
MRNA
$21.6B
$73.1M 2.34%
+4,785,681
New +$78.6M
AKCA
16
DELISTED
Akcea Therapeutics Inc
AKCA
$71.9M 2.3%
2,386,471
– –
WVE icon
17
Wave Life Sciences
WVE
$1.1B
$61.6M 1.97%
1,465,002
+80,000
+6% +$3.56M
MYOV
18
DELISTED
Myovant Sciences Ltd.
MYOV
$59M 1.89%
3,597,882
+30,000
+0.8% +$591K
ICPT
19
DELISTED
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ICPT
$58M 1.86%
575,719
+30,000
+5% +$3.11M
EXEL icon
20
Exelixis
EXEL
$14B
$55.8M 1.79%
2,835,000
+50,000
+2% +$891K
NKTR icon
21
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
$2.3B
$45.4M 1.45%
92,065
+35,732
+63% +$21.6M
MYOK
22
DELISTED
MyoKardia, Inc. Common Stock
MYOK
$42.9M 1.37%
877,266
+367,266
+72% +$20.2M
MGNX icon
23
MacroGenics
MGNX
$235M
$41.7M 1.34%
3,283,272
+292,860
+10% +$4.91M
SRRK icon
24
Scholar Rock
SRRK
$5.88B
$29.4M 0.94%
1,279,978
+1,090,021
+574% +$24.7M
ALDR
25
DELISTED
Alder Biopharmaceuticals
ALDR
$28.4M 0.91%
2,766,008
+500,000
+22% +$6.4M
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BB Biotech's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, BB Biotech held 36 positions worth $3.12B, down 17% from $3.78B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 64% of the portfolio.

BB Biotech deployed $105M of net new capital in Q4 2018, opening 4 new positions and adding to 20 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Moderna: 4,785,681 shares worth $73.1M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 96% of assets, down from 97% a quarter earlier.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Celgene Corp, an estimated $50.2M trimmed.

  • BB Biotech's largest Q4 2018 buy was Moderna: 4,785,681 shares worth $73.1M.
  • BB Biotech added most to Agios Pharmaceuticals in Q4 2018, an estimated $42M increase.
  • BB Biotech's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Celgene Corp, cutting an estimated $50.2M.
  • BB Biotech fully exited TESARO, Inc. in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $114M.
  • BB Biotech's ten largest holdings make up 64% of its $3.12B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • BB Biotech opened 4 new positions and closed 2 in Q4 2018.
  • BB Biotech's portfolio value fell 17% quarter-over-quarter to $3.12B.

Based on BB Biotech's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 12 Feb 2019.