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671 hedge funds and large institutions have $41.7B invested in Boston Scientific in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 96 funds opening new positions, 224 increasing their positions, 226 reducing their positions, and 56 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

72% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $235M | Put options by funds: $136M

71% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 96 | Existing positions closed: 56

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $34.3B → $41.7B (+$7.42B)

7% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1415 (+1)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 633671 (+38)

1.39% more ownership

Funds ownership: 91.23%92.63% (+1.4%)

1% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 224 | Existing positions reduced: 226

Holders
671
Holders Change
+38
Holders Change %
+6%
% of All Funds
15.36%
Holding in Top 10
15
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+7.14%
% of All Funds
0.34%
New
96
Increased
224
Reduced
226
Closed
56
Calls
$235M
Puts
$136M
Net Calls
+$98.2M
Net Calls Change
+$86.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Fidelity Investments
1
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$5.12B +$444M +14,711,069 +10%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$3.58B +$92.4M +3,062,924 +3%
Capital World Investors
3
Capital World Investors
California
$3.52B +$10.6M +350,718 +0.3%
Vanguard Group
4
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$3.27B +$47.5M +1,576,173 +2%
Wellington Management Group
5
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$2.19B -$43.9M -1,454,446 -2%
State Street
6
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.77B +$75.6M +2,505,004 +5%
Primecap Management
7
Primecap Management
California
$1.47B +$2.63M +87,100 +0.2%
JP Morgan Chase
8
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.45B +$81.5M +2,703,163 +6%
Janus Henderson Group
9
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$1.36B +$8.26M +273,848 +0.7%
BG
10
Bollard Group
Massachusetts
$1.1B -$4.33M -143,537 -0.4%
Artisan Partners
11
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$828M -$41.4M -1,371,718 -5%
Goldman Sachs
12
Goldman Sachs
New York
$672M +$52.8M +1,751,488 +9%
Bank of New York Mellon
13
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$594M -$24.3M -806,143 -4%
Norges Bank
14
Norges Bank
Norway
$580M -$26.3M -872,491 -5%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$491M +$1.1M +36,565 +0.2%
Geode Capital Management
16
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$474M +$19.6M +650,692 +5%
Aberdeen Group
17
Aberdeen Group
United Kingdom
$458M +$5.4M +178,939 +1%
Wells Fargo
18
Wells Fargo
California
$386M -$27.5M -912,854 -7%
Newport Trust Company
19
Newport Trust Company
District of Columbia
$348M -$2.44M -80,832 -0.8%
Capital Research Global Investors
20
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$346M +$25.7K +851 +0%
PI
21
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$327M +$38M +1,258,287 +14%
O
22
OrbiMed
New York
$313M -$24.2M -803,100 -8%
Deutsche Bank
23
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$294M +$94.2M +3,123,996 +53%
MWNA
24
Marshall Wace North America
New York
$293M -$77.4M -2,567,644 -22%
Bank of America
25
Bank of America
North Carolina
$289M -$2.31M -76,502 -0.9%

BSX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

671 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Boston Scientific (BSX) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $41.7B — up 22% from $34.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 96 funds opened new BSX positions and 56 closed out — a net gain of 40 holders — while 224 added to existing stakes and 226 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $444M. The largest seller was Eaton Vance Management, cutting an estimated $224M.

  • 671 institutional investors held Boston Scientific (BSX) as of Q2 2018, up from 633 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $41.7B of Boston Scientific stock for Q2 2018, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 96 funds opened new Boston Scientific positions in Q2 2018 and 56 closed out, a net change of +40 holders.
  • The largest Boston Scientific buyer in Q2 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $444M added.
  • The largest Boston Scientific seller in Q2 2018 was Eaton Vance Management, an estimated $224M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.