Samlyn Capital’s Vertex Pharmaceuticals VRTX Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2018
Q3
Sell
-118,998
Closed -$20.2M 160
2018
Q2
$20.2M Sell
118,998
-16,405
-12% -$2.54M 0.47% 75
2018
Q1
$22.1M Sell
135,403
-40,760
-23% -$6.66M 0.48% 73
2017
Q4
$26.4M Buy
+176,163
New +$26.1M 0.61% 64
2017
Q2
Sell
-45,112
Closed -$4.93M 156
2017
Q1
$4.93M Sell
45,112
-6,888
-13% -$606K 0.11% 120
2016
Q4
$3.83M Buy
+52,000
New +$4.23M 0.09% 114
2016
Q3
Sell
-490,770
Closed -$42.2M 149
2016
Q2
$42.2M Buy
490,770
+109,770
+29% +$9.48M 1.01% 39
2016
Q1
$30.3M Buy
381,000
+62,587
+20% +$5.66M 0.65% 60
2015
Q4
$40.1M Buy
+318,413
New +$38.4M 0.83% 50

Other funds holding VRTX

Samlyn Capital's VRTX Position: Q3 2018 in Review

Samlyn Capital sold out of Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) in Q3 2018, closing a stake of 118,998 shares — an estimated $20.2M sold.

Samlyn Capital first reported a position in VRTX in Q4 2015 and held it in 8 quarters. The position peaked at $42.2M in Q2 2016. 696 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold VRTX as of Q3 2018.

  • Samlyn Capital reported no remaining Vertex Pharmaceuticals position as of Q3 2018 after selling out during the quarter.
  • Samlyn Capital sold 118,998 Vertex Pharmaceuticals shares in Q3 2018, an estimated $20.2M.
  • Samlyn Capital first reported a position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Q4 2015 and held it in 8 quarters.
  • Samlyn Capital's Vertex Pharmaceuticals position peaked at $42.2M in Q2 2016.
  • 696 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Vertex Pharmaceuticals as of Q3 2018.

Based on Samlyn Capital's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 14 Nov 2018.