Becton Dickinson
804 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.2B invested in Becton Dickinson in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 58 funds opening new positions, 276 increasing their positions, 325 reducing their positions, and 43 closing their positions.
42% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $34.8M | Put options by funds: $24.6M
35% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 58 | Existing positions closed: 43
1.05% more ownership
Funds ownership: 84.76% → 85.81% (+1.1%)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 796 → 804 (+8)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.9B → $16.2B (+$288M)
5% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 21 → 20 (-1)
15% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 276 | Existing positions reduced: 325
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$191M |
| 2 |
JHIU
Janus Henderson Investors US
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$105M |
| 3 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
+$100M |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$53.7M |
| 5 |
EAM
Edge Asset Management
Seattle,
Washington
|
+$52.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$127M |
| 2 |
SFM
Systematic Financial Management
Teaneck,
New Jersey
|
-$86.1M |
| 3 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$70.5M |
| 4 |
BA
BlackRock Advisors
Wilmington,
Delaware
|
-$52.7M |
| 5 |
KeyBank National Association
Cleveland,
Ohio
|
-$50.4M |
BDX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review
804 of the 3,085 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Becton Dickinson (BDX) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $16.2B — up 1.8% from $15.9B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 58 funds opened new BDX positions and 43 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 276 added to existing stakes and 325 trimmed.
The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $191M. The largest seller was Massachusetts Financial Services, exiting entirely with an estimated $127M sold.
- 804 institutional investors held Becton Dickinson (BDX) as of Q3 2013, up from 796 in Q2 2013.
- Funds reported $16.2B of Becton Dickinson stock for Q3 2013, up 1.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 58 funds opened new Becton Dickinson positions in Q3 2013 and 43 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
- The largest Becton Dickinson buyer in Q3 2013 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $191M added.
- The largest Becton Dickinson seller in Q3 2013 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $127M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.