Abbott
ABT
1,496 hedge funds and large institutions have $45.7B invested in Abbott in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 99 funds opening new positions, 536 increasing their positions, 627 reducing their positions, and 64 closing their positions.
55% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 99 | Existing positions closed: 64
48% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $522M | Put options by funds: $352M
11% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 38 → 42 (+4)
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $43.1B → $45.7B (+$2.64B)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,481 → 1,496 (+15)
0.37% more ownership
Funds ownership: 74% → 74.37% (+0.37%)
15% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 536 | Existing positions reduced: 627
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
+$715M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$279M |
| 3 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$252M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$171M |
| 5 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$140M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JFL
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$708M |
| 2 |
Fidelity International
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
-$172M |
| 3 |
EIP
Epoch Investment Partners
New York
|
-$158M |
| 4 |
GE
General Electric
Evendale,
Ohio
|
-$153M |
| 5 |
Nordea Investment Management
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$130M |
ABT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
1,496 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Abbott (ABT) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $45.7B — up 6.1% from $43.1B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 99 funds opened new ABT positions and 64 closed out — a net gain of 35 holders — while 536 added to existing stakes and 627 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Macquarie Group, adding an estimated $715M. The largest seller was Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd, cutting an estimated $708M.
- 1,496 institutional investors held Abbott (ABT) as of Q3 2016, up from 1,481 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $45.7B of Abbott stock for Q3 2016, up 6.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 99 funds opened new Abbott positions in Q3 2016 and 64 closed out, a net change of +35 holders.
- The largest Abbott buyer in Q3 2016 was Macquarie Group, an estimated $715M added.
- The largest Abbott seller in Q3 2016 was Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd, an estimated $708M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.