Most bought healthcare stocks in Q1 2010

See which Healthcare stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q1 2010, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q4 2009 into Q1 2010. Notable additions at the top of this list include PFIZER INC (PFE), ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT), MERCK & CO. INC. (MRK), JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.

SymbolNameNet sharesNet valueNewAddedTrimmedSold outHolding now
PFEPFIZER INC380,941$3.84M01001
ABTABBOTT LABORATORIES225,430$11.84M01001
MRKMERCK & CO. INC.165,448$6.43M01001
JNJJOHNSON & JOHNSON32,640$2.72M01001
Net change in reported shares (all institutional filers) by symbol4 symbols with net change in reported shares from all institutional filers.0.00104.8K209.5K314.3K419.0KNet change in reported shares (all institutional filers)PFEABTMRKJNJSymbol

Frequently asked questions about Most bought healthcare stocks in Q1 2010

  • What are the most bought Healthcare stocks in Q1 2010?

    The most bought healthcare stocks in Q1 2010 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q4 2009, based on SEC 13F filings.

  • Which healthcare stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q1 2010?

    Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as PFIZER INC (PFE), ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT), MERCK & CO. INC. (MRK), based on aggregated 13F data.

  • How is institutional buying calculated?

    Buying is calculated by summing the net increase in shares reported by institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q4 2009).

  • Does this include all institutional owners?

    Yes. These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database, not only the investors we track individually.

  • Are these trades real-time?

    No. 13F filings are reported quarterly and may be delayed by up to 45 days. The data reflects positions at the end of the reporting period, not real-time trading activity.