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ALXN

Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN

Delisted

ALXN was delisted on the 20th of July, 2021.

608 hedge funds and large institutions have $20.4B invested in Alexion Pharmaceuticals in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 101 funds opening new positions, 200 increasing their positions, 234 reducing their positions, and 72 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

40% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 101 | Existing positions closed: 72

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 584608 (+24)

9% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $184M | Put options by funds: $201M

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 200 | Existing positions reduced: 234

31% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $29.5B → $20.4B (-$9.09B)

56% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 188 (-10)

Holders
608
Holders Change
+24
Holders Change %
+4.11%
% of All Funds
13.55%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
-10
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-55.56%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
101
Increased
200
Reduced
234
Closed
72
Calls
$184M
Puts
$201M
Net Calls
-$17.3M
Net Calls Change
-$18.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Fidelity Investments
1
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$2.57B +$627M +5,301,272 +25%
T. Rowe Price Associates
2
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$1.72B -$378M -3,197,655 -15%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$1.58B -$8.41M -71,168 -0.4%
Vanguard Group
4
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.58B +$48.5M +410,620 +3%
State Street
5
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.02B +$34.6M +292,332 +3%
Jennison Associates
6
Jennison Associates
New York
$850M +$12M +101,376 +1%
BBA
7
Baker Bros. Advisors
New York
$833M
Ameriprise
8
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$681M -$13.3M -112,693 -2%
ClearBridge Investments
9
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$501M -$3.98M -33,698 -0.7%
JP Morgan Chase
10
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$425M +$93.6M +791,885 +22%
Norges Bank
11
Norges Bank
Norway
$389M +$40.7M +344,583 +9%
Invesco
12
Invesco
Georgia
$358M -$46.5M -393,420 -10%
Northern Trust
13
Northern Trust
Illinois
$283M +$3.55M +30,016 +1%
Sands Capital Management
14
Sands Capital Management
Virginia
$269M -$23.5M -198,591 -7%
Geode Capital Management
15
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$261M +$22.2M +187,834 +8%
IAM
16
Iridian Asset Management
Connecticut
$243M +$15.4M +129,869 +5%
Bank of New York Mellon
17
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$201M -$69M -583,742 -22%
O
18
OrbiMed
New York
$199M -$98.5M -833,703 -29%
Franklin Resources
19
Franklin Resources
California
$197M +$4.9M +41,416 +2%
TCIM
20
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$188M -$56.4M -476,998 -20%
Bank of America
21
Bank of America
North Carolina
$177M -$50.1M -423,532 -19%
Wells Fargo
22
Wells Fargo
California
$172M -$2.66M -22,543 -1%
UBS AM
23
UBS AM
Illinois
$161M -$640K -5,414 -0.3%
Goldman Sachs
24
Goldman Sachs
New York
$160M -$52.5M -444,048 -21%
Ninety One (UK)
25
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$140M +$7.84M +66,288 +5%

ALXN Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

608 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $20.4B — down 31% from $29.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 101 funds opened new ALXN positions and 72 closed out — a net gain of 29 holders — while 200 added to existing stakes and 234 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $627M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $378M.

  • 608 institutional investors held Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN) as of Q4 2018, up from 584 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $20.4B of Alexion Pharmaceuticals stock for Q4 2018, down 31% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 101 funds opened new Alexion Pharmaceuticals positions in Q4 2018 and 72 closed out, a net change of +29 holders.
  • The largest Alexion Pharmaceuticals buyer in Q4 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $627M added.
  • The largest Alexion Pharmaceuticals seller in Q4 2018 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $378M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.