Becton Dickinson
1,409 hedge funds and large institutions have $54.1B invested in Becton Dickinson in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 111 funds opening new positions, 545 increasing their positions, 556 reducing their positions, and 157 closing their positions.
25% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 56 → 70 (+14)
1.16% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.91% → 89.07% (+1.2%)
2% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 545 | Existing positions reduced: 556
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,471 → 1,409 (-62)
14% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $63.1B → $54.1B (-$9.01B)
29% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 111 | Existing positions closed: 157
32% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $250M | Put options by funds: $370M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.49B |
| 2 |
Parnassus Investments
San Francisco,
California
|
+$618M |
| 3 |
VAM
Veritas Asset Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$378M |
| 4 |
Flossbach Von Storch
Cologne,
Germany
|
+$365M |
| 5 |
GIM
Generation Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$341M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$1.46B |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.1B |
| 3 |
CSIA
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory
San Francisco,
California
|
-$346M |
| 4 |
PI
Putnam Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$266M |
| 5 |
Mawer Investment Management
Calgary,
Alberta, Canada
|
-$224M |
BDX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review
1,409 of the 4,539 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Becton Dickinson (BDX) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $54.1B — down 14% from $63.1B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 157 funds closed out of BDX and 111 opened new positions — a net loss of 46 holders — while 556 trimmed existing stakes and 545 added.
The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $1.49B. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $1.46B.
- 1,409 institutional investors held Becton Dickinson (BDX) as of Q1 2020, down from 1,471 in Q4 2019.
- Funds reported $54.1B of Becton Dickinson stock for Q1 2020, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 111 funds opened new Becton Dickinson positions in Q1 2020 and 157 closed out, a net change of -46 holders.
- The largest Becton Dickinson buyer in Q1 2020 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $1.49B added.
- The largest Becton Dickinson seller in Q1 2020 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $1.46B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.