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BLUE

bluebird bio

Delisted

BLUE was delisted on the 30th of May, 2025.

288 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.81B invested in bluebird bio in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 106 increasing their positions, 79 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

132% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 28

62% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.04B → $9.81B (+$3.77B)

62% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $141M | Put options by funds: $87.5M

34% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 106 | Existing positions reduced: 79

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 251288 (+37)

0.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 8.63%8.76% (+0.13%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

Holders
288
Holders Change
+37
Holders Change %
+14.74%
% of All Funds
6.23%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
65
Increased
106
Reduced
79
Closed
28
Calls
$141M
Puts
$87.5M
Net Calls
+$53.9M
Net Calls Change
-$26.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of Montreal
76
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$6.63M +$14.1K +8 +0.2%
Principal Financial Group
77
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$6.59M +$370K +210 +7%
USAA
78
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$6.48M
BBA
79
Baker Bros. Advisors
New York
$6.29M
PPA
80
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$6.19M +$1.75M +996 +49%
GGHC
81
Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co
New York
$6.13M +$3.19M +1,813 +152%
Marshall Wace
82
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$6.12M +$5.29M +3,002 New
EAM
83
Erste Asset Management
Austria
$5.98M +$380K +216 +8%
VanEck Associates
84
VanEck Associates
New York
$5.73M -$1.84M -1,045 -27%
Rafferty Asset Management
85
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$5.62M +$4.86M +2,758 New
Los Angeles Capital Management
86
Los Angeles Capital Management
California
$5.6M +$3.24M +1,838 +202%
AllianceBernstein
87
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$5.37M +$461K +262 +11%
CIS
88
Capital International Sarl
California
$5.21M -$1.59M -903 -26%
GC
89
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$5.16M -$669K -380 -13%
MGI
90
MayTech Global Investments
New York
$4.75M +$3.35M +1,903 +446%
Legal & General Group
91
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$4.58M +$345K +196 +10%
GAMA
92
Graticule Asia Macro Advisors
New York
$4.28M +$3.7M +2,102 New
DCM
93
DAFNA Capital Management
California
$4.25M
VOYA Investment Management
94
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$4.13M -$372K -211 -9%
Royal Bank of Canada
95
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.91M +$652K +370 +24%
BJL
96
Brighton Jones LLC
Washington
$3.83M +$1.76K +1 +0.1%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
97
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$3.79M +$273K +155 +9%
CII
98
Capital International Inc
California
$3.78M +$370K +210 +13%
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina
99
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina
North Carolina
$3.78M +$26.4K +15 +0.8%
BG
100
Bellevue Group
Switzerland
$3.63M +$1.39M +787 +79%

BLUE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

288 of the 4,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in bluebird bio (BLUE) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $9.81B — up 62% from $6.04B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 65 funds opened new BLUE positions and 28 closed out — a net gain of 37 holders — while 106 added to existing stakes and 79 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Marshall Wace North America, opening a new position worth an estimated $64.7M. The largest seller was OrbiMed, exiting entirely with an estimated $38.4M sold.

  • 288 institutional investors held bluebird bio (BLUE) as of Q1 2019, up from 251 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $9.81B of bluebird bio stock for Q1 2019, up 62% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 65 funds opened new bluebird bio positions in Q1 2019 and 28 closed out, a net change of +37 holders.
  • The largest bluebird bio buyer in Q1 2019 was Marshall Wace North America, an estimated $64.7M added.
  • The largest bluebird bio seller in Q1 2019 was OrbiMed, an estimated $38.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.