Boston Scientific
452 hedge funds and large institutions have $14.1B invested in Boston Scientific in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 68 funds opening new positions, 138 increasing their positions, 180 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
113% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 68 | Existing positions closed: 32
85% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $126M | Put options by funds: $67.9M
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 419 → 452 (+33)
0% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14.1B → $14.1B (-$53.7M)
2.01% less ownership
Funds ownership: 89.79% → 87.78% (-2%)
23% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 138 | Existing positions reduced: 180
42% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 7 (-5)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$109M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$105M |
| 3 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$70.5M |
| 4 |
JHIU
Janus Henderson Investors US
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$56.1M |
| 5 |
SCA
SAC Capital Advisors
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$31.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dodge & Cox
San Francisco,
California
|
-$156M |
| 2 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
-$112M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$112M |
| 4 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$101M |
| 5 |
UIM
USS Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$81.2M |
BSX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review
452 of the 3,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Boston Scientific (BSX) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $14.1B — down 0.38% from $14.1B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 68 funds opened new BSX positions and 32 closed out — a net gain of 36 holders — while 138 added to existing stakes and 180 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $109M. The largest seller was Dodge & Cox, cutting an estimated $156M.
- 452 institutional investors held Boston Scientific (BSX) as of Q4 2013, up from 419 in Q3 2013.
- Funds reported $14.1B of Boston Scientific stock for Q4 2013, down 0.38% quarter-over-quarter.
- 68 funds opened new Boston Scientific positions in Q4 2013 and 32 closed out, a net change of +36 holders.
- The largest Boston Scientific buyer in Q4 2013 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $109M added.
- The largest Boston Scientific seller in Q4 2013 was Dodge & Cox, an estimated $156M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.