Most bought healthcare stocks in Q3 2010

See which Healthcare stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q3 2010, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q2 2010 into Q3 2010. Notable additions at the top of this list include JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ), PFIZER INC (PFE), ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT), BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.

Net change in reported shares (all institutional filers) by symbol7 symbols with net change in reported shares from all institutional filers.0.00108.8K217.6K326.4K435.2KNet change in reported shares (all institutional filers)JNJPFEABTBSXCAHLLYMRKSymbol
SymbolNameNet sharesNet valueNewAddedTrimmedSold outHolding now
JNJJOHNSON & JOHNSON395,626$27.43M02002
PFEPFIZER INC47,650$10.75M01102
ABTABBOTT LABORATORIES42,700$4.90M01001
BSXBOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP21,000$147.66K01001
CAHCARDINAL HEALTH INC500-$15.56K01001
LLYELI LILLY & CO400$97.75K01001
MRKMERCK & CO. INC.300$1.26M01002

Frequently asked questions about Most bought healthcare stocks in Q3 2010

  • What are the most bought Healthcare stocks in Q3 2010?

    The most bought healthcare stocks in Q3 2010 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2010, based on SEC 13F filings.

  • Which healthcare stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q3 2010?

    Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ), PFIZER INC (PFE), ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT), 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 Q2 2010).

  • 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.