Abbott
ABT
1,518 hedge funds and large institutions have $42.6B invested in Abbott in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 150 funds opening new positions, 580 increasing their positions, 577 reducing their positions, and 101 closing their positions.
49% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 150 | Existing positions closed: 101
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,495 → 1,518 (+23)
0.83% more ownership
Funds ownership: 74.37% → 75.2% (+0.83%)
1% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 580 | Existing positions reduced: 577
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $45.7B → $42.6B (-$3.15B)
24% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $342M | Put options by funds: $447M
29% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 42 → 30 (-12)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$122M |
| 2 |
UBS AM
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$94M |
| 3 |
Asset Management One
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$93.6M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$92.1M |
| 5 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
+$80.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
|
-$147M |
| 2 |
MTB
Mizuho Trust & Banking
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$104M |
| 3 |
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$92.1M |
| 4 |
SIG
Senator Investment Group
New York
|
-$88.8M |
| 5 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$84.4M |
ABT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
1,518 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Abbott (ABT) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $42.6B — down 6.9% from $45.7B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 150 funds opened new ABT positions and 101 closed out — a net gain of 49 holders — while 580 added to existing stakes and 577 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Dimensional Fund Advisors, adding an estimated $122M. The largest seller was Neuberger Berman Group, cutting an estimated $147M.
- 1,518 institutional investors held Abbott (ABT) as of Q4 2016, up from 1,495 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $42.6B of Abbott stock for Q4 2016, down 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 150 funds opened new Abbott positions in Q4 2016 and 101 closed out, a net change of +49 holders.
- The largest Abbott buyer in Q4 2016 was Dimensional Fund Advisors, an estimated $122M added.
- The largest Abbott seller in Q4 2016 was Neuberger Berman Group, an estimated $147M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.