Becton Dickinson
1,471 hedge funds and large institutions have $63.1B invested in Becton Dickinson in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 160 funds opening new positions, 518 increasing their positions, 517 reducing their positions, and 72 closing their positions.
122% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 160 | Existing positions closed: 72
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $58.5B → $63.1B (+$4.64B)
8% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 52 → 56 (+4)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,402 → 1,471 (+69)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 518 | Existing positions reduced: 517
0.13% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.78% → 87.91% (+0.13%)
29% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $222M | Put options by funds: $314M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$528M |
| 2 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$268M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$211M |
| 4 |
Prudential Financial
Newark,
New Jersey
|
+$145M |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$135M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$1.07B |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$375M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$240M |
| 4 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
-$148M |
| 5 |
PP
Prudential plc
London, England,
United Kingdom
|
-$133M |
BDX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review
1,471 of the 5,076 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Becton Dickinson (BDX) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $63.1B — up 7.9% from $58.5B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 160 funds opened new BDX positions and 72 closed out — a net gain of 88 holders — while 518 added to existing stakes and 517 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $528M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $1.07B.
- 1,471 institutional investors held Becton Dickinson (BDX) as of Q4 2019, up from 1,402 in Q3 2019.
- Funds reported $63.1B of Becton Dickinson stock for Q4 2019, up 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 160 funds opened new Becton Dickinson positions in Q4 2019 and 72 closed out, a net change of +88 holders.
- The largest Becton Dickinson buyer in Q4 2019 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $528M added.
- The largest Becton Dickinson seller in Q4 2019 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $1.07B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.