Abbott
ABT
2,029 hedge funds and large institutions have $111B invested in Abbott in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 98 funds opening new positions, 736 increasing their positions, 888 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.
44% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 98 | Existing positions closed: 68
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,015 → 2,029 (+14)
0.29% less ownership
Funds ownership: 75.17% → 74.88% (-0.29%)
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $111B → $111B (-$635M)
6% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $668M | Put options by funds: $709M
9% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 144 → 131 (-13)
17% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 736 | Existing positions reduced: 888
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$674M |
| 2 |
Ninety One (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$238M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$144M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$116M |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$104M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$316M |
| 2 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$304M |
| 3 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$262M |
| 4 |
MWNA
Marshall Wace North America
New York
|
-$158M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$134M |
ABT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review
2,029 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Abbott (ABT) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $111B — down 0.57% from $111B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 98 funds opened new ABT positions and 68 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 736 added to existing stakes and 888 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital International Investors, adding an estimated $674M. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $316M.
- 2,029 institutional investors held Abbott (ABT) as of Q3 2019, up from 2,015 in Q2 2019.
- Funds reported $111B of Abbott stock for Q3 2019, down 0.57% quarter-over-quarter.
- 98 funds opened new Abbott positions in Q3 2019 and 68 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
- The largest Abbott buyer in Q3 2019 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $674M added.
- The largest Abbott seller in Q3 2019 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $316M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.