Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA was delisted on the 27th of August, 2025.
1,180 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.4B invested in Walgreens Boots Alliance in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 82 funds opening new positions, 486 increasing their positions, 438 reducing their positions, and 174 closing their positions.
11% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 486 | Existing positions reduced: 438
0.78% less ownership
Funds ownership: 57.88% → 57.1% (-0.78%)
8% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,289 → 1,180 (-109)
11% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $398M | Put options by funds: $448M
18% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.9B → $15.4B (-$3.42B)
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 8 (-2)
53% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 82 | Existing positions closed: 174
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$189M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$115M |
| 3 |
Amundi
Paris,
France
|
+$101M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$78.8M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$53.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
-$208M |
| 2 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$123M |
| 3 |
CCM
Cullen Capital Management
New York
|
-$112M |
| 4 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$109M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$81.6M |
WBA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review
1,180 of the 5,805 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $15.4B — down 18% from $18.9B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 174 funds closed out of WBA and 82 opened new positions — a net loss of 92 holders — while 438 trimmed existing stakes and 486 added.
The largest buyer was Arrowstreet Capital, adding an estimated $189M. The largest seller was Norges Bank, cutting an estimated $208M.
- 1,180 institutional investors held Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) as of Q3 2022, down from 1,289 in Q2 2022.
- Funds reported $15.4B of Walgreens Boots Alliance stock for Q3 2022, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 82 funds opened new Walgreens Boots Alliance positions in Q3 2022 and 174 closed out, a net change of -92 holders.
- The largest Walgreens Boots Alliance buyer in Q3 2022 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $189M added.
- The largest Walgreens Boots Alliance seller in Q3 2022 was Norges Bank, an estimated $208M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.