ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) Stock Institutional Trading Activity
ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Triple Frond Partners, ARK Invest, Sequoia Financial Advisors, and AKO Capital. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.
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| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2015 | Lone Pine Capital | Buy | 2,788,434 | 5,678,537 | $1,239,965 |
| Q1 2015 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -350,600 | 118,318 | $21,965 |
| Q1 2015 | Lone Pine Capital | Buy | 2,890,103 | 2,890,103 | $536,519 |
| Q1 2015 | Viking Global Investors | Buy | 213,291 | 8,506,696 | $1,579,183 |
| Q4 2014 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 243,000 | 468,918 | $86,553 |
| Q4 2014 | Viking Global Investors | Sell | -357,265 | 8,293,405 | $1,530,797 |
| Q3 2014 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -139,200 | 225,918 | $37,032 |
| Q3 2014 | Viking Global Investors | Buy | 657,826 | 8,650,670 | $1,418,018 |
| Q2 2014 | Viking Global Investors | Sell | -873,401 | 7,992,844 | $1,427,042 |
| Q1 2014 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 320,500 | 365,118 | $54,278 |
| Q1 2014 | Viking Global Investors | Buy | 7,169,283 | 8,866,245 | $1,318,056 |
| Q4 2013 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -120,100 | 44,618 | $4,934 |
| Q4 2013 | Viking Global Investors | Buy | 1,696,962 | 1,696,962 | $187,667 |
| Q3 2013 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 164,718 | 164,718 | $13,314 |
| Q2 2013 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Buy | 400 | 400 | $30 |
Frequently asked questions about ILMN activity
Which institutional owners are buying ILMN?
Institutional owners buying ILMN 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 ILMN activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in ILMN compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in ILMN increasing?
Institutional interest in ILMN 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.