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
Q2 2020Torray FundSell-6841,355$9,895
Q2 2020Hillman Value FundBuy3013,196$3,157
Q1 2020Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy2,441,5622,441,562$560,998
Q1 2020Jensen Investment ManagementBuy168,2092,674,584$614,539
Q1 2020Hillman Value FundBuy13,16613,166$3,025
Q1 2020FundsmithSell-10,6353,810,792$875,606
Q1 2020Olstein Capital ManagementBuy3,00035,000$8,042
Q1 2020Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-1,7621,203,889$276,617
Q1 2020Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-904,471$1,027
Q1 2020Torray FundSell-5141,423$9,518
Q1 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy92,601$598
Q4 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy147,038211,291$57,465
Q4 2019Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-25,0191,205,651$327,901
Q4 2019FundsmithBuy3,4923,821,427$1,039,314
Q4 2019Olstein Capital ManagementBuy1,00032,000$8,703
Q4 2019Jensen Investment ManagementSell-8062,506,375$681,659
Q4 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy2394,561$1,240
Q4 2019Torray FundSell-12641,474$11,280
Q4 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy612,592$705
Q3 2019Jensen Investment ManagementBuy200,2452,507,181$634,216
Q3 2019Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-7,7751,230,670$311,310
Q3 2019FundsmithBuy5,7643,817,935$965,785
Q3 2019Olstein Capital ManagementSell-4,00031,000$7,842
Q3 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy1,1574,322$1,093
Q3 2019Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-3005,360$1,356
Q3 2019Torray FundSell-9241,600$10,523
Q3 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-42,531$640
Q2 2019Cantillon Capital ManagementBuy194,7171,238,445$312,101
Q2 2019Jensen Investment ManagementBuy148,6812,306,936$581,371
Q2 2019FundsmithBuy41,0123,812,171$960,705

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.