BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BDX) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BDX). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include First Eagle U.S. Value, Cullen Value Fund, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Olstein Capital Management, and Jensen Investment Management.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-84,500126,791$31,726
Q4 2020Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy79,4853,129,176$782,982
Q4 2020Jensen Investment ManagementBuy12,3402,681,231$670,898
Q4 2020Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-11,9181,190,036$297,771
Q4 2020Olstein Capital ManagementBuy6,00047,000$11,760
Q4 2020FundsmithBuy4,4434,345,415$1,087,310
Q4 2020Meritage GroupBuy1,0071,007$252
Q4 2020Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-2754,219$1,056
Q4 2020Hillman Value FundBuy15113,342$3,338
Q4 2020Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-804,580$1,146
Q4 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy762,480$621
Q4 2020Torray FundSell-2840,649$10,171
Q3 2020Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy631,5173,049,691$709,602
Q3 2020FundsmithBuy98,9154,340,972$1,010,057
Q3 2020Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-12,3251,201,954$279,671
Q3 2020Jensen Investment ManagementSell-2,7372,668,891$620,997
Q3 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy2,4042,404$559
Q3 2020Olstein Capital ManagementBuy1,50041,000$9,540
Q3 2020Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-7674,494$1,046
Q3 2020Torray FundSell-67840,677$9,465
Q3 2020Hillman Value FundSell-513,191$3,069
Q2 2020FundsmithBuy431,2654,242,057$1,014,997
Q2 2020Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-23,3882,418,174$578,596
Q2 2020Cantillon Capital ManagementBuy10,3901,214,279$290,541
Q2 2020Olstein Capital ManagementBuy4,50039,500$9,451
Q2 2020Jensen Investment ManagementSell-2,9562,671,628$639,240
Q2 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-2,6010$585
Q2 2020Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy7905,261$1,259
Q2 2020Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-7004,660$1,115
Q2 2020Lountzis Asset ManagementBuy400400$96

Frequently asked questions about BDX activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying BDX?

    Institutional owners buying BDX include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in BDX activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in BDX compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BDX) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in BDX increasing?

    Institutional interest in BDX can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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