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Vertex Pharmaceuticals

1,559 hedge funds and large institutions have $107B invested in Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 120 funds opening new positions, 616 increasing their positions, 609 reducing their positions, and 149 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

68% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $930M | Put options by funds: $554M

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 616 | Existing positions reduced: 609

0.26% more ownership

Funds ownership: 93.55%93.81% (+0.26%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,6121,559 (-53)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $116B → $107B (-$9.23B)

19% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 120 | Existing positions closed: 149

38% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2616 (-10)

Holders
1,559
Holders Change
-53
Holders Change %
-3.29%
% of All Funds
20.53%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
-10
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-38.46%
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
120
Increased
616
Reduced
609
Closed
149
Calls
$930M
Puts
$554M
Net Calls
+$376M
Net Calls Change
+$202M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Baillie Gifford & Co
101
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
$94.6M +$36M +78,014 +58%
O
102
OrbiMed
New York
$93.6M +$23.2M +50,387 +32%
Truist Financial
103
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$93.5M -$6.4M -13,881 -6%
DB
104
Danske Bank
Denmark
$92M +$21.6M +46,956 +29%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
105
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
British Columbia, Canada
$91.8M +$87.9M +190,842 +1,251%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
106
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$90.6M -$639K -1,386 -0.7%
Korea Investment Corp
107
Korea Investment Corp
South Korea
$89.8M -$8.96M -19,446 -9%
Federated Hermes
108
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$86.4M +$10.9M +23,726 +14%
IIP
109
Intermede Investment Partners
United Kingdom
$86.3M -$4.67M -10,130 -5%
Aviva
110
Aviva
United Kingdom
$85.8M +$5.52M +11,970 +7%
CAM
111
Congress Asset Management
Massachusetts
$83.7M +$197K +428 +0.2%
BHC
112
Bowen Hanes & Co
Florida
$80.5M +$871K +1,890 +1%
Prudential Financial
113
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$80.2M +$5.24M +11,381 +7%
Adage Capital Partners
114
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$79.3M -$144M -311,475 -64%
Ensign Peak Advisors
115
Ensign Peak Advisors
Utah
$78.8M -$26.6M -57,687 -25%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
116
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$78.6M -$4.55M -9,867 -5%
CS
117
Candriam SCA
Luxembourg
$78.5M -$10.1M -21,889 -11%
Squarepoint
118
Squarepoint
New York
$78.2M +$77.8M +168,792 +2,448%
CII
119
Capital International Inc
California
$78M +$20.3M +44,008 +34%
APG Asset Management
120
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$76.6M -$57.5M -124,776 -38%
Axa
121
Axa
France
$76.2M +$4.83M +10,477 +7%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
122
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$74.5M +$5.98M +12,979 +8%
BCIM
123
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$74.1M +$8.2M +17,797 +12%
Nomura Asset Management
124
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$70.7M +$2.59M +5,621 +4%
PIM
125
Provident Investment Management
Michigan
$70.7M +$1.1M +2,382 +2%

VRTX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

1,559 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $107B — down 7.9% from $116B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 149 funds closed out of VRTX and 120 opened new positions — a net loss of 29 holders — while 609 trimmed existing stakes and 616 added.

The largest buyer was Capital International Investors, adding an estimated $915M. The largest seller was Amundi, cutting an estimated $906M.

  • 1,559 institutional investors held Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) as of Q2 2025, down from 1,612 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $107B of Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock for Q2 2025, down 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 120 funds opened new Vertex Pharmaceuticals positions in Q2 2025 and 149 closed out, a net change of -29 holders.
  • The largest Vertex Pharmaceuticals buyer in Q2 2025 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $915M added.
  • The largest Vertex Pharmaceuticals seller in Q2 2025 was Amundi, an estimated $906M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.