Danaher
DHR
1,375 hedge funds and large institutions have $75.8B invested in Danaher in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 152 funds opening new positions, 476 increasing their positions, 567 reducing their positions, and 66 closing their positions.
130% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 152 | Existing positions closed: 66
34% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 92 → 123 (+31)
32% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $57.5B → $75.8B (+$18.4B)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,302 → 1,375 (+73)
0.83% more ownership
Funds ownership: 89.76% → 90.59% (+0.83%)
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 476 | Existing positions reduced: 567
18% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $143M | Put options by funds: $175M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$652M |
| 2 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$456M |
| 3 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$437M |
| 4 |
Jennison Associates
New York
|
+$429M |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$178M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Flossbach Von Storch
Cologne,
Germany
|
-$385M |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$143M |
| 3 |
PI
Putnam Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$138M |
| 4 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$99.7M |
| 5 |
Prudential Financial
Newark,
New Jersey
|
-$97.1M |
DHR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review
1,375 of the 4,633 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Danaher (DHR) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $75.8B — up 32% from $57.5B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 152 funds opened new DHR positions and 66 closed out — a net gain of 86 holders — while 476 added to existing stakes and 567 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $652M. The largest seller was Flossbach Von Storch, cutting an estimated $385M.
- 1,375 institutional investors held Danaher (DHR) as of Q1 2019, up from 1,302 in Q4 2018.
- Funds reported $75.8B of Danaher stock for Q1 2019, up 32% quarter-over-quarter.
- 152 funds opened new Danaher positions in Q1 2019 and 66 closed out, a net change of +86 holders.
- The largest Danaher buyer in Q1 2019 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $652M added.
- The largest Danaher seller in Q1 2019 was Flossbach Von Storch, an estimated $385M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.