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Ascendis Pharma A/S
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164 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.54B invested in Ascendis Pharma A/S in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 58 increasing their positions, 65 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

413% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $117M | Put options by funds: $22.8M

8.86% less ownership

Funds ownership: 115.61% → 106.75% (-8.9%)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 58 | Existing positions reduced: 65

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 187 → 164 (-23)

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.05B → $6.54B (-$1.51B)

35% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 20 → 13 (-7)

57% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 37

Holders
164
Holders Change
-23
Holders Change %
-12.3%
% of All Funds
2.61%
Holding in Top 10
13
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-35%
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
16
Increased
58
Reduced
65
Closed
37
Calls
$117M
Puts
$22.8M
Net Calls
+$94.2M
Net Calls Change
+$7.85M

Top Buyers

1
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Maryland
+$73.8M
2
Capital International Investors
Capital International Investors
California
+$48.2M
3
Point72 Asset Management
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
+$45.3M
4
ACA
Avoro Capital Advisors
New York
+$25.7M
5
WP
Woodline Partners
California
+$24M

Top Sellers

1
BBA
Baker Bros. Advisors
New York
-$605M
2
DTC
Deep Track Capital
Connecticut
-$85.5M
3
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$38.9M
4
Adage Capital Partners
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
-$16M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$15.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
ASN
151
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$15.2K -$40.7K -356 -71%
Fifth Third Bancorp
152
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$14.7K – – –
CA
153
Crewe Advisors
Utah
$10.9K – – –
PA
154
Parallel Advisors
California
$7.93K – – –
EWA
155
EverSource Wealth Advisors
Alabama
$6.43K +$2.86K +25 +71%
HCP
156
Hexagon Capital Partners
Arkansas
$5.68K -$686 -6 -10%
WTA
157
Washington Trust Advisors
Massachusetts
$4.08K – – –
BWL
158
Bogart Wealth LLC
Virginia
$3.65K +$3.89K +34 New
NFSG
159
Newbridge Financial Services Group
Florida
$2.68K – – –
BIA
160
Bell Investment Advisors
California
$1.72K -$3.55K -31 -66%
BAM
161
Bellevue Asset Management
Washington
$1.61K – – –
EBA
162
Eagle Bay Advisors
New York
$1.21K – – –
FGAM
163
Financial Gravity Asset Management
Texas
$181 -$1.72K -15 -12%
BBA
164
Baker Bros. Advisors
New York
– -$605M -4,954,855 Closed
DTC
165
Deep Track Capital
Connecticut
– -$85.5M -700,000 Closed
TLP
166
Tri Locum Partners
New York
– -$12.1M -99,215 Closed
SC
167
Sessa Capital
New York
– -$7.14M -58,500 Closed
CAM
168
Cormorant Asset Management
Massachusetts
– -$6.11M -50,000 Closed
TCM
169
Tang Capital Management
California
– -$4.41M -36,090 Closed
Arrowstreet Capital
170
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
– -$3.57M -29,218 Closed
Tudor Investment Corp
171
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
– -$3.36M -27,476 Closed
SCM
172
Silverarc Capital Management
Massachusetts
– -$2.83M -23,151 Closed
MCM
173
Moore Capital Management
New York
– -$2.44M -20,000 Closed
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
174
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
France
– -$2M -16,351 Closed
FAM
175
Fred Alger Management
New York
– -$1.78M -14,556 Closed
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ASND Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

164 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $6.54B — down 19% from $8.05B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 37 funds closed out of ASND and 16 opened new positions — a net loss of 21 holders — while 65 trimmed existing stakes and 58 added.

The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, adding an estimated $73.8M. The largest seller was Baker Bros. Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $605M sold.

  • 164 institutional investors held Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) as of Q1 2023, down from 187 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $6.54B of Ascendis Pharma A/S stock for Q1 2023, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new Ascendis Pharma A/S positions in Q1 2023 and 37 closed out, a net change of -21 holders.
  • The largest Ascendis Pharma A/S buyer in Q1 2023 was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, an estimated $73.8M added.
  • The largest Ascendis Pharma A/S seller in Q1 2023 was Baker Bros. Advisors, an estimated $605M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.