EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP (EW) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP (EW). 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 Viking Global Investors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Parnassus Endeavor Fund, Wedgewood Partners, and Cullen Value Fund.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2016Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-82,4402,327,734$205,329
Q4 2015Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy1,173,9272,410,174$190,356
Q4 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy743,7881,105,100$87,281
Q3 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy71,112361,312$51,368
Q3 2015Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy9,6101,236,247$175,757
Q2 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-378,200290,200$41,333
Q2 2015Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy5,8251,226,637$174,710
Q1 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy183,900668,400$95,220
Q1 2015Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-135,2651,220,812$173,917
Q4 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy463,600484,500$61,716
Q4 2014Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-32,1841,356,077$172,737
Q3 2014Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy15,9041,388,261$141,811
Q3 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,60020,900$2,135
Q2 2014Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy204,4631,372,357$90,246
Q2 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-169,50019,300$1,657
Q1 2014Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-215,6131,167,894$95,954
Q4 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-93,100188,800$12,415
Q4 2013Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy73,5731,383,507$90,979
Q3 2013Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy150,000150,000$10,445
Q3 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy36,600281,900$19,629
Q3 2013Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy26,8851,309,934$91,211
Q2 2013Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy1,283,0491,283,049$86,221
Q2 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy245,300245,300$16,484

Frequently asked questions about EW activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying EW?

    Institutional owners buying EW 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 EW activity?

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

  • Is institutional interest in EW increasing?

    Institutional interest in EW 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.