Qiagen
QGEN
262 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.86B invested in Qiagen in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 42 funds opening new positions, 84 increasing their positions, 97 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.
40% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 30
21% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.86B → $5.86B (+$1B)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 252 → 262 (+10)
1.24% more ownership
Funds ownership: 59.15% → 60.38% (+1.2%)
11% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $21.4M | Put options by funds: $24M
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 84 | Existing positions reduced: 97
14% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 6 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$93.3M |
| 2 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
+$64.9M |
| 3 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$60.6M |
| 4 |
SIG
Senator Investment Group
New York
|
+$37.9M |
| 5 |
WRF
Waddell & Reed Financial
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$31M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$82.8M |
| 2 |
Fidelity International
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
-$51.7M |
| 3 |
EDRH
Edmond de Rothschild Holding
Chambesy,
Switzerland
|
-$40.6M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$40.4M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$40.2M |
QGEN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review
262 of the 4,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Qiagen (QGEN) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $5.86B — up 21% from $4.86B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 42 funds opened new QGEN positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 84 added to existing stakes and 97 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $93.3M. The largest seller was Deutsche Bank, cutting an estimated $82.8M.
- 262 institutional investors held Qiagen (QGEN) as of Q1 2019, up from 252 in Q4 2018.
- Funds reported $5.86B of Qiagen stock for Q1 2019, up 21% quarter-over-quarter.
- 42 funds opened new Qiagen positions in Q1 2019 and 30 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
- The largest Qiagen buyer in Q1 2019 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $93.3M added.
- The largest Qiagen seller in Q1 2019 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $82.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.