Becton Dickinson
1,382 hedge funds and large institutions have $57.7B invested in Becton Dickinson in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 120 funds opening new positions, 506 increasing their positions, 498 reducing their positions, and 72 closing their positions.
67% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 120 | Existing positions closed: 72
17% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $155M | Put options by funds: $132M
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $51.5B → $57.7B (+$6.2B)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,347 → 1,382 (+35)
2% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 506 | Existing positions reduced: 498
0.93% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.29% → 88.22% (+0.93%)
15% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 72 → 61 (-11)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$204M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$172M |
| 3 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$131M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$130M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$101M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PI
Putnam Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$151M |
| 2 |
SBAM
Santa Barbara Asset Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$130M |
| 3 |
Mawer Investment Management
Calgary,
Alberta, Canada
|
-$89.5M |
| 4 |
Asset Management One
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$74.1M |
| 5 |
Bessemer Group
Woodbridge,
New Jersey
|
-$66.5M |
BDX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review
1,382 of the 4,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Becton Dickinson (BDX) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $57.7B — up 12% from $51.5B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 120 funds opened new BDX positions and 72 closed out — a net gain of 48 holders — while 506 added to existing stakes and 498 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $204M. The largest seller was Putnam Investments, cutting an estimated $151M.
- 1,382 institutional investors held Becton Dickinson (BDX) as of Q1 2019, up from 1,347 in Q4 2018.
- Funds reported $57.7B of Becton Dickinson stock for Q1 2019, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 120 funds opened new Becton Dickinson positions in Q1 2019 and 72 closed out, a net change of +48 holders.
- The largest Becton Dickinson buyer in Q1 2019 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $204M added.
- The largest Becton Dickinson seller in Q1 2019 was Putnam Investments, an estimated $151M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.