Becton Dickinson
1,068 hedge funds and large institutions have $40B invested in Becton Dickinson in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 66 funds opening new positions, 379 increasing their positions, 422 reducing their positions, and 66 closing their positions.
1.41% more ownership
Funds ownership: 90.64% → 92.05% (+1.4%)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $39.2B → $40B (+$783M)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 66 | Existing positions closed: 66
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,079 → 1,068 (-11)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 379 | Existing positions reduced: 422
21% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 62 → 49 (-13)
49% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $58.5M | Put options by funds: $114M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$691M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$532M |
| 3 |
TAM
Troy Asset Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$117M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$92.1M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$80.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$146M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$132M |
| 3 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$130M |
| 4 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
-$127M |
| 5 |
VOYA Investment Management
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$125M |
BDX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review
1,068 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Becton Dickinson (BDX) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $40B — up 2% from $39.2B a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in BDX was balanced in Q3 2017: 66 funds opened new positions, 66 closed out, 379 added to existing stakes and 422 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $691M. The largest seller was Bank of Montreal, cutting an estimated $146M.
- 1,068 institutional investors held Becton Dickinson (BDX) as of Q3 2017, down from 1,079 in Q2 2017.
- Funds reported $40B of Becton Dickinson stock for Q3 2017, up 2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 66 funds opened new Becton Dickinson positions in Q3 2017 and 66 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest Becton Dickinson buyer in Q3 2017 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $691M added.
- The largest Becton Dickinson seller in Q3 2017 was Bank of Montreal, an estimated $146M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.