Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA was delisted on the 27th of August, 2025.
1,364 hedge funds and large institutions have $25.8B invested in Walgreens Boots Alliance in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 242 funds opening new positions, 481 increasing their positions, 467 reducing their positions, and 88 closing their positions.
175% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 242 | Existing positions closed: 88
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $23B → $25.8B (+$2.79B)
11% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 18 → 20 (+2)
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,232 → 1,364 (+132)
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 481 | Existing positions reduced: 467
0.81% more ownership
Funds ownership: 56.6% → 57.4% (+0.81%)
5% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $799M | Put options by funds: $839M
Top Buyers
| 1 |
Federated Hermes
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
+$143M |
| 2 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$80.9M |
| 3 |
Allianz Asset Management
Munich,
Germany
|
+$74.2M |
| 4 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$70.8M |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$59.3M |
Top Sellers
| 1 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$134M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$69.1M |
| 3 |
Squarepoint
New York
|
-$66.2M |
| 4 |
DC
Davenport & Co
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$60.5M |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$54.6M |
WBA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review
1,364 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $25.8B — up 12% from $23B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 242 funds opened new WBA positions and 88 closed out — a net gain of 154 holders — while 481 added to existing stakes and 467 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Federated Hermes, adding an estimated $143M. The largest seller was Two Sigma Investments, exiting entirely with an estimated $134M sold.
- 1,364 institutional investors held Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) as of Q4 2021, up from 1,232 in Q3 2021.
- Funds reported $25.8B of Walgreens Boots Alliance stock for Q4 2021, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 242 funds opened new Walgreens Boots Alliance positions in Q4 2021 and 88 closed out, a net change of +154 holders.
- The largest Walgreens Boots Alliance buyer in Q4 2021 was Federated Hermes, an estimated $143M added.
- The largest Walgreens Boots Alliance seller in Q4 2021 was Two Sigma Investments, an estimated $134M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.