Abbott
ABT
2,886 hedge funds and large institutions have $148B invested in Abbott in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 342 funds opening new positions, 962 increasing their positions, 1,222 reducing their positions, and 96 closing their positions.
256% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 342 | Existing positions closed: 96
27% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.39B | Put options by funds: $1.09B
23% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 84 → 103 (+19)
18% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $126B → $148B (+$22.3B)
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,681 → 2,886 (+205)
2.68% more ownership
Funds ownership: 74.78% → 77.46% (+2.7%)
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 962 | Existing positions reduced: 1,222
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$3.62B |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$752M |
| 3 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$381M |
| 4 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$374M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$261M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PI
Putnam Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$371M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$345M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$233M |
| 4 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$154M |
| 5 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$148M |
ABT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review
2,886 of the 6,859 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Abbott (ABT) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $148B — up 18% from $126B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 342 funds opened new ABT positions and 96 closed out — a net gain of 246 holders — while 962 added to existing stakes and 1,222 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $3.62B. The largest seller was Putnam Investments, cutting an estimated $371M.
- 2,886 institutional investors held Abbott (ABT) as of Q4 2023, up from 2,681 in Q3 2023.
- Funds reported $148B of Abbott stock for Q4 2023, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 342 funds opened new Abbott positions in Q4 2023 and 96 closed out, a net change of +246 holders.
- The largest Abbott buyer in Q4 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $3.62B added.
- The largest Abbott seller in Q4 2023 was Putnam Investments, an estimated $371M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.