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Edwards Lifesciences

964 hedge funds and large institutions have $37.9B invested in Edwards Lifesciences in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 118 funds opening new positions, 314 increasing their positions, 354 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

71% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 118 | Existing positions closed: 69

43% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2130 (+9)

32% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $380M | Put options by funds: $289M

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $32B → $37.9B (+$5.92B)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 921964 (+43)

0.57% less ownership

Funds ownership: 249.45%248.88% (-0.57%)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 314 | Existing positions reduced: 354

Holders
964
Holders Change
+43
Holders Change %
+4.67%
% of All Funds
21.14%
Holding in Top 10
30
Holding in Top 10 Change
+9
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+42.86%
% of All Funds
0.66%
New
118
Increased
314
Reduced
354
Closed
69
Calls
$380M
Puts
$289M
Net Calls
+$91.2M
Net Calls Change
+$35.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$3.64B +$8.22M +117,015 +0.2%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$3.54B +$26.2M +373,014 +0.8%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.93B -$9.42M -134,115 -0.5%
Fidelity Investments
4
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$1.68B -$63.3M -900,684 -4%
Sands Capital Management
5
Sands Capital Management
Virginia
$1.63B -$21.4M -303,972 -1%
Bank of New York Mellon
6
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.43B -$69.4M -987,624 -5%
Jennison Associates
7
Jennison Associates
New York
$1.34B +$15.4M +219,744 +1%
Capital Research Global Investors
8
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$994M -$125M -1,785,687 -12%
Wellington Management Group
9
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$940M -$113M -1,603,167 -11%
AllianceBernstein
10
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$879M -$77.5M -1,103,268 -8%
Capital International Investors
11
Capital International Investors
California
$830M +$205M +2,917,980 +35%
N
12
Nuveen
North Carolina
$824M -$42.8M -609,900 -5%
Norges Bank
13
Norges Bank
Norway
$807M -$13.5M -191,976 -2%
Brown Advisory
14
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$784M -$13.3M -189,789 -2%
Geode Capital Management
15
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$725M +$119M +1,691,031 +21%
Northern Trust
16
Northern Trust
Illinois
$523M -$9.11M -129,648 -2%
Janus Henderson Group
17
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$494M -$43.3M -616,008 -8%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$385M -$41.3M -587,355 -10%
Ameriprise
19
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$370M -$41.1M -584,865 -10%
Royal Bank of Canada
20
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$357M -$5.49M -78,090 -2%
American Century Companies
21
American Century Companies
Missouri
$355M +$72.1M +1,026,738 +27%
Franklin Resources
22
Franklin Resources
California
$339M +$10.2M +144,612 +3%
Massachusetts Financial Services
23
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$330M +$6.64M +94,545 +2%
DGI
24
Disciplined Growth Investors
Minnesota
$311M -$72.6M -1,033,548 -20%
Legal & General Group
25
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$284M +$327K +4,659 +0.1%

EW Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

964 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Edwards Lifesciences (EW) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $37.9B — up 19% from $32B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 118 funds opened new EW positions and 69 closed out — a net gain of 49 holders — while 314 added to existing stakes and 354 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Capital International Investors, adding an estimated $205M. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $125M.

  • 964 institutional investors held Edwards Lifesciences (EW) as of Q3 2019, up from 921 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $37.9B of Edwards Lifesciences stock for Q3 2019, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 118 funds opened new Edwards Lifesciences positions in Q3 2019 and 69 closed out, a net change of +49 holders.
  • The largest Edwards Lifesciences buyer in Q3 2019 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $205M added.
  • The largest Edwards Lifesciences seller in Q3 2019 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $125M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.