Vertex Pharmaceuticals
      
      
        
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      706 hedge funds and large institutions have $41.8B invested in Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 64 funds opening new positions, 287 increasing their positions, 237 reducing their positions, and 71 closing their positions.
New
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  Maintained
  Reduced
  Closed
  more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:
more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: →
less ownership
Funds ownership: →
less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 715 → 706 (-9)
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $45.2B → $41.8B (-$3.4B)
18% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $253M | Put options by funds: $307M
    
      Holders
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        706
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Holding in Top 10
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        18
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Calls
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $253M
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Puts
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $307M
      
    
      
    
  
Top Buyers
| 1 | +$268M | |
| 2 | +$238M | |
| 3 | +$139M | |
| 4 | 
      AllianceBernstein
     
      
        Nashville,
      
      
        Tennessee
      
     | +$116M | 
| 5 | 
      Citadel Advisors
     
      
        Miami,
      
      
        Florida
      
     | +$97.2M | 
Top Sellers
| 1 | -$163M | |
| 2 | -$146M | |
| 3 | -$122M | |
| 4 | 
      Arrowstreet Capital
     
      
        Boston,
      
      
        Massachusetts
      
     | -$119M | 
| 5 | 
    PAM
   
      Panagora Asset Management
     
      
        Boston,
      
      
        Massachusetts
      
     | -$81.1M |