Becton Dickinson
1,434 hedge funds and large institutions have $41.1B invested in Becton Dickinson in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 139 funds opening new positions, 542 increasing their positions, 549 reducing their positions, and 151 closing their positions.
63% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $123M | Put options by funds: $75.1M
3.61% more ownership
Funds ownership: 92.22% → 95.82% (+3.6%)
1% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 542 | Existing positions reduced: 549
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $42.1B → $41.1B (-$915M)
8% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 139 | Existing positions closed: 151
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,473 → 1,434 (-39)
31% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 13 → 9 (-4)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GA
Greenhaven Associates
Purchase,
New York
|
+$850M |
| 2 |
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
|
+$282M |
| 3 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$247M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$231M |
| 5 |
Mackenzie Financial
Toronto Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$208M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$892M |
| 2 |
Nordea Investment Management
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$246M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$233M |
| 4 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$223M |
| 5 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$191M |
BDX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
1,434 of the 8,305 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Becton Dickinson (BDX) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $41.1B — down 2.2% from $42.1B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 151 funds closed out of BDX and 139 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 549 trimmed existing stakes and 542 added.
The largest buyer was Greenhaven Associates, opening a new position worth an estimated $850M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, cutting an estimated $892M.
- 1,434 institutional investors held Becton Dickinson (BDX) as of Q2 2026, down from 1,473 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $41.1B of Becton Dickinson stock for Q2 2026, down 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 139 funds opened new Becton Dickinson positions in Q2 2026 and 151 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
- The largest Becton Dickinson buyer in Q2 2026 was Greenhaven Associates, an estimated $850M added.
- The largest Becton Dickinson seller in Q2 2026 was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, an estimated $892M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.