Becton Dickinson
984 hedge funds and large institutions have $32B invested in Becton Dickinson in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 64 funds opening new positions, 325 increasing their positions, 395 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $30.4B → $32B (+$1.6B)
6% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 64 | Existing positions closed: 68
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 997 → 984 (-13)
3% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 61 → 59 (-2)
4.29% less ownership
Funds ownership: 90.13% → 85.83% (-4.3%)
18% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 325 | Existing positions reduced: 395
29% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $58M | Put options by funds: $81.7M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$158M |
| 2 |
GIM
Generation Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$95.6M |
| 3 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$87.8M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$65.5M |
| 5 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$63.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JFL
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$1.67B |
| 2 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$199M |
| 3 |
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
|
-$66.2M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$61.2M |
| 5 |
FPP
Findlay Park Partners
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$57.8M |
BDX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
984 of the 3,759 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Becton Dickinson (BDX) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $32B — up 5.2% from $30.4B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 68 funds closed out of BDX and 64 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 395 trimmed existing stakes and 325 added.
The largest buyer was Bank of Montreal, adding an estimated $158M. The largest seller was Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd, cutting an estimated $1.67B.
- 984 institutional investors held Becton Dickinson (BDX) as of Q3 2016, down from 997 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $32B of Becton Dickinson stock for Q3 2016, up 5.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 64 funds opened new Becton Dickinson positions in Q3 2016 and 68 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
- The largest Becton Dickinson buyer in Q3 2016 was Bank of Montreal, an estimated $158M added.
- The largest Becton Dickinson seller in Q3 2016 was Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd, an estimated $1.67B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.