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943 hedge funds and large institutions have $22.9B invested in Novartis in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 52 funds opening new positions, 347 increasing their positions, 339 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

134% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $78.6M | Put options by funds: $33.6M

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 41

2% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 347 | Existing positions reduced: 339

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 939943 (+4)

0.17% more ownership

Funds ownership: 9.67%9.84% (+0.17%)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $23.3B → $22.9B (-$451M)

12% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6961 (-8)

Holders
943
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+0.43%
% of All Funds
25.41%
Holding in Top 10
61
Holding in Top 10 Change
-8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-11.59%
% of All Funds
1.64%
New
52
Increased
347
Reduced
339
Closed
41
Calls
$78.6M
Puts
$33.6M
Net Calls
+$44.9M
Net Calls Change
+$32.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DCM
626
Dynamic Capital Management
Jersey
$584K +$85.5K +932 +16%
NFG
627
Next Financial Group
Texas
$579K -$43K -469 -7%
MCA
628
Mercer Capital Advisers
New Jersey
$579K
ACM
629
Apex Capital Management
Ohio
$576K -$1.38K -15 -0.2%
CBN
630
Cadence Bank NA
Texas
$573K +$41.6K +454 +8%
STMM
631
South Texas Money Management
Texas
$572K -$21.6K -236 -4%
IC
632
Inverness Counsel
New York
$570K -$136K -1,486 -19%
RWA
633
Ropes Wealth Advisors
Massachusetts
$570K -$70.5K -768 -11%
AAM
634
Azzad Asset Management
Virginia
$568K +$60K +654 +11%
HCM
635
Hutchinson Capital Management
California
$566K
LBC
636
Lawrence B. Cohen
$564K
FNB
637
Farmers National Bank
Kentucky
$560K -$10.7K -117 -2%
DC
638
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$556K -$17.4K -190 -3%
SJIC
639
St. James Investment Company
Texas
$556K +$74.2K +809 +15%
CBU
640
CIBC Bank USA
Illinois
$555K -$3.76K -41 -0.6%
PM
641
Penbrook Management
New York
$541K +$30.7K +335 +6%
BT
642
Beacon Trust
New Jersey
$531K -$7.71K -84 -1%
WP
643
WMS Partners
Maryland
$529K +$6.97K +76 +1%
ST
644
Semper Trust
Pennsylvania
$526K
FNB
645
First Niagara Bank
New York
$526K +$25.6K +279 +5%
BFC
646
Blue Fin Capital
Rhode Island
$524K
RCAG
647
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group
Michigan
$524K +$44.2K +482 +9%
ASN
648
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$516K -$9.82K -107 -2%
BCM
649
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$513K -$161K -1,758 -23%
SS
650
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$512K -$6.61K -72 -1%

NVS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

943 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Novartis (NVS) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $22.9B — down 1.9% from $23.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 52 funds opened new NVS positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 347 added to existing stakes and 339 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Institutional Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $159M. The largest seller was Dodge & Cox, cutting an estimated $211M.

  • 943 institutional investors held Novartis (NVS) as of Q2 2015, up from 939 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $22.9B of Novartis stock for Q2 2015, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 52 funds opened new Novartis positions in Q2 2015 and 41 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest Novartis buyer in Q2 2015 was Institutional Capital, an estimated $159M added.
  • The largest Novartis seller in Q2 2015 was Dodge & Cox, an estimated $211M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.