Qiagen
QGEN
260 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.98B invested in Qiagen in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 48 funds opening new positions, 77 increasing their positions, 101 reducing their positions, and 83 closing their positions.
17% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.13B → $5.98B (+$858M)
1.99% less ownership
Funds ownership: 62.25% → 60.26% (-2%)
12% less funds holding
Funds holding: 297 → 260 (-37)
19% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $45.9M | Put options by funds: $56.4M
24% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 77 | Existing positions reduced: 101
42% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 83
45% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 → 6 (-5)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$188M |
| 2 |
Citigroup
New York
|
+$187M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$146M |
| 4 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$130M |
| 5 |
MF
Magnetar Financial
Evanston,
Illinois
|
+$91.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HJGA
Hardman Johnston Global Advisors
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$84.4M |
| 2 |
Aviva
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$82.8M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$77.5M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$76.1M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$73.2M |
QGEN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review
260 of the 4,547 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Qiagen (QGEN) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $5.98B — up 17% from $5.13B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 83 funds closed out of QGEN and 48 opened new positions — a net loss of 35 holders — while 101 trimmed existing stakes and 77 added.
The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $188M. The largest seller was Hardman Johnston Global Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $84.4M sold.
- 260 institutional investors held Qiagen (QGEN) as of Q1 2020, down from 297 in Q4 2019.
- Funds reported $5.98B of Qiagen stock for Q1 2020, up 17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 48 funds opened new Qiagen positions in Q1 2020 and 83 closed out, a net change of -35 holders.
- The largest Qiagen buyer in Q1 2020 was UBS Group, an estimated $188M added.
- The largest Qiagen seller in Q1 2020 was Hardman Johnston Global Advisors, an estimated $84.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.