Becton Dickinson
931 hedge funds and large institutions have $23.7B invested in Becton Dickinson in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 63 funds opening new positions, 334 increasing their positions, 342 reducing their positions, and 47 closing their positions.
34% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 63 | Existing positions closed: 47
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 917 → 931 (+14)
1.46% more ownership
Funds ownership: 86.12% → 87.58% (+1.5%)
6% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $60.2M | Put options by funds: $56.6M
2% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 334 | Existing positions reduced: 342
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $24.5B → $23.7B (-$841M)
8% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 40 → 37 (-3)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$377M |
| 2 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$275M |
| 3 |
1832 Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$269M |
| 4 |
Artisan Partners
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$108M |
| 5 |
Alyeska Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$92.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$135M |
| 2 |
FAM
Fred Alger Management
New York
|
-$129M |
| 3 |
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
-$86.4M |
| 4 |
Mackenzie Financial
Toronto Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$69.5M |
| 5 |
PI
Putnam Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$53.9M |
BDX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review
931 of the 3,583 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Becton Dickinson (BDX) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $23.7B — down 3.4% from $24.5B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 63 funds opened new BDX positions and 47 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 334 added to existing stakes and 342 trimmed.
The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $377M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, cutting an estimated $135M.
- 931 institutional investors held Becton Dickinson (BDX) as of Q3 2015, up from 917 in Q2 2015.
- Funds reported $23.7B of Becton Dickinson stock for Q3 2015, down 3.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 63 funds opened new Becton Dickinson positions in Q3 2015 and 47 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
- The largest Becton Dickinson buyer in Q3 2015 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $377M added.
- The largest Becton Dickinson seller in Q3 2015 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $135M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.