Becton Dickinson
1,079 hedge funds and large institutions have $39.2B invested in Becton Dickinson in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 83 funds opening new positions, 427 increasing their positions, 374 reducing their positions, and 60 closing their positions.
38% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 83 | Existing positions closed: 60
32% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 47 → 62 (+15)
23% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $31.8B → $39.2B (+$7.36B)
14% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 427 | Existing positions reduced: 374
6.84% more ownership
Funds ownership: 83.8% → 90.64% (+6.8%)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,066 → 1,079 (+13)
51% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $72.3M | Put options by funds: $146M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$2.34B |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$822M |
| 3 |
PI
Putnam Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$281M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$253M |
| 5 |
Winslow Capital Management
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$216M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Prudential Financial
Newark,
New Jersey
|
-$114M |
| 2 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$102M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$85.9M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$68.1M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
-$65.9M |
BDX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
1,079 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Becton Dickinson (BDX) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $39.2B — up 23% from $31.8B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 83 funds opened new BDX positions and 60 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 427 added to existing stakes and 374 trimmed.
The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $2.34B. The largest seller was Prudential Financial, cutting an estimated $114M.
- 1,079 institutional investors held Becton Dickinson (BDX) as of Q2 2017, up from 1,066 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $39.2B of Becton Dickinson stock for Q2 2017, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
- 83 funds opened new Becton Dickinson positions in Q2 2017 and 60 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
- The largest Becton Dickinson buyer in Q2 2017 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $2.34B added.
- The largest Becton Dickinson seller in Q2 2017 was Prudential Financial, an estimated $114M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.