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Quest Diagnostics

631 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.8B invested in Quest Diagnostics in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 90 funds opening new positions, 193 increasing their positions, 243 reducing their positions, and 70 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

34% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $44.2M | Put options by funds: $33M

29% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 90 | Existing positions closed: 70

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 616631 (+15)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.5B → $11.8B (+$308M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

1.84% less ownership

Funds ownership: 90.12%88.28% (-1.8%)

21% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 193 | Existing positions reduced: 243

Holders
631
Holders Change
+15
Holders Change %
+2.44%
% of All Funds
14.31%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
90
Increased
193
Reduced
243
Closed
70
Calls
$44.2M
Puts
$33M
Net Calls
+$11.2M
Net Calls Change
+$17.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AL
51
AJO LP
Pennsylvania
$40.1M -$156M -1,646,670 -80%
D.E. Shaw & Co
52
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$39.9M +$37.1M +391,122 +2,745%
Westfield Capital Management
53
Westfield Capital Management
Massachusetts
$39.5M -$1.15M -12,175 -3%
PCM
54
Polaris Capital Management
Massachusetts
$39.3M +$2.04M +21,500 +6%
Balyasny Asset Management
55
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$38.9M +$23.6M +249,217 +171%
California Public Employees Retirement System
56
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$37.8M -$2.66M -28,055 -7%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
57
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$37.1M +$16.5M +173,675 +86%
SCP
58
Seizert Capital Partners
Michigan
$36.5M +$2.32M +24,488 +7%
Invesco
59
Invesco
Georgia
$36.4M -$106M -1,113,820 -75%
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
60
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
France
$35.8M +$26.1M +275,800 +316%
Principal Financial Group
61
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$34.9M -$6.88M -72,594 -17%
AAM
62
Ardevora Asset Management
United Kingdom
$34.7M -$2.87M -30,300 -8%
Capital International Investors
63
Capital International Investors
California
$33.7M -$91M -960,325 -74%
RhumbLine Advisers
64
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$31.5M -$111K -1,175 -0.4%
SOMRS
65
State of Michigan Retirement System
Michigan
$30.8M -$133K -1,400 -0.4%
PAM
66
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$30.3M +$6.6M +69,618 +29%
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
67
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$27.5M -$2.59M -27,323 -9%
CS
68
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$27M -$3.6M -38,017 -12%
GAM
69
Gotham Asset Management
New York
$25.9M +$11.3M +119,278 +83%
Canada Life
70
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$25.8M -$6.73K -71 -0%
Mackenzie Financial
71
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$25.4M +$5.93M +62,505 +32%
Citadel Advisors
72
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$25.2M -$5.82M -61,428 -19%
AI
73
Ariel Investments
Illinois
$24.4M +$10.8M +114,292 +85%
JP Morgan Chase
74
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$24.2M -$61.9M -652,455 -73%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
75
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$24.1M +$281K +2,968 +1%

DGX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

631 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Quest Diagnostics (DGX) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $11.8B — up 2.7% from $11.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 90 funds opened new DGX positions and 70 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 193 added to existing stakes and 243 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fiduciary Management Inc, opening a new position worth an estimated $197M. The largest seller was AJO LP, cutting an estimated $156M.

  • 631 institutional investors held Quest Diagnostics (DGX) as of Q4 2017, up from 616 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $11.8B of Quest Diagnostics stock for Q4 2017, up 2.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 90 funds opened new Quest Diagnostics positions in Q4 2017 and 70 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest Quest Diagnostics buyer in Q4 2017 was Fiduciary Management Inc, an estimated $197M added.
  • The largest Quest Diagnostics seller in Q4 2017 was AJO LP, an estimated $156M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.