Most owned stocks in Healthcare
See which Healthcare stocks show up most often across leading institutional portfolios we track. Notable stocks at the top of this list include UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH), THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC (TMO), JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ), BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO (BMY). These rankings are based on SEC 13F filings from the investors we track.
| Symbol | Name | Stocks owned | Quantity | Total Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNH | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC | 14 | 15,163,673 | $4,653,046,202 |
| TMO | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC | 11 | 4,476,816 | $2,334,767,680 |
| JNJ | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 9 | 1,606,980 | $343,448,499 |
| BMY | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO | 8 | 20,569,633 | $1,224,753,883 |
| CVS | CVS HEALTH CORP | 8 | 17,506,772 | $1,280,715,529 |
| MRK | MERCK & CO INC | 8 | 1,623,632 | $175,439,771 |
| BSX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP | 7 | 18,859,316 | $1,824,472,316 |
| DHR | DANAHER CORPORATION | 7 | 13,394,053 | $2,876,386,259 |
| ZTS | ZOETIS INC | 7 | 11,415,823 | $1,460,281,816 |
| ELV | ELEVANCE HEALTH INC FORMERLY | 7 | 9,698,843 | $2,792,903,199 |
| PFE | PFIZER INC | 7 | 9,678,682 | $257,943,959 |
| SYK | STRYKER CORPORATION | 7 | 7,257,342 | $2,607,247,614 |
| ISRG | INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC | 7 | 1,182,704 | $668,306,777 |
| ZBH | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS INC | 7 | 948,911 | $78,010,438 |
| MEDP | MEDPACE HLDGS INC | 7 | 666,966 | $347,975,204 |
| GSK | GSK PLC | 6 | 79,669,457 | $3,445,477,572 |
| IDXX | IDEXX LABS INC | 6 | 3,564,638 | $2,383,897,974 |
| LLY | ELI LILLY & CO | 6 | 2,529,178 | $2,499,986,664 |
| WST | WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SVSC INC | 6 | 891,430 | $244,624,988 |
| BAX | BAXTER INTL INC | 5 | 65,275,419 | $1,090,308,872 |
| NVST | ENVISTA HOLDINGS CORPORATION | 5 | 14,207,491 | $314,075,107 |
| BDX | BECTON DICKINSON & CO | 5 | 10,075,785 | $1,877,302,774 |
| HUM | HUMANA INC | 5 | 8,821,838 | $1,806,562,187 |
| HCA | HCA HEALTHCARE INC | 5 | 4,024,701 | $1,720,246,116 |
| BIO | BIO RAD LABS INC | 5 | 3,828,699 | $1,095,953,752 |
| IQV | IQVIA HLDGS INC | 5 | 2,753,708 | $540,317,027 |
| JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | 5 | 1,287,275 | $312,892,079 |
| CI | THE CIGNA GROUP | 5 | 964,237 | $264,651,713 |
| CAH | CARDINAL HEALTH INC | 5 | 806,112 | $165,355,534 |
| XRAY | DENTSPLY SIRONA INC | 4 | 21,128,824 | $259,375,860 |
| TECH | BIO-TECHNE CORP | 4 | 6,337,858 | $367,992,624 |
| ABT | ABBOTT LABS | 4 | 5,752,831 | $725,308,669 |
| WAT | WATERS CORP | 4 | 4,943,482 | $1,763,780,933 |
| NVO | NOVO-NORDISK A S | 4 | 4,245,600 | $220,182,804 |
| VEEV | VEEVA SYS INC | 4 | 3,508,134 | $781,879,316 |
| THC | TENET HEALTHCARE CORP | 4 | 3,112,325 | $456,437,087 |
| BHC | BAUSCH HEALTH COS INC | 4 | 3,096,349 | $21,451,181 |
| GILD | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | 4 | 3,046,233 | $374,729,102 |
| NVS | NOVARTIS AG | 4 | 1,389,404 | $192,196,196 |
| BIIB | BIOGEN INC | 4 | 968,604 | $169,160,370 |
| MTD | METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL | 4 | 848,888 | $1,138,839,279 |
| SOLV | SOLVENTUM CORP | 4 | 843,865 | $60,480,856 |
| MOH | MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC | 4 | 817,427 | $35,617,409 |
| REGN | REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS | 4 | 279,086 | $194,246,227 |
| NTRA | NATERA INC | 4 | 263,891 | $55,699,513 |
| ABBV | ABBVIE INC | 4 | 177,703 | $39,177,392 |
| DVA | DAVITA INC | 3 | 31,933,192 | $3,628,035,234 |
| EXEL | EXELIXIS INC | 3 | 13,943,018 | $611,069,372 |
| WRBY | WARBY PARKER INC | 3 | 9,445,071 | $208,990,519 |
| BKD | BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC | 3 | 8,517,638 | $87,372,995 |
Frequently asked questions about Most owned stocks in Healthcare
What are the most owned Healthcare stocks?
The most owned healthcare stocks here are those that appear in the largest number of tracked institutional 13F portfolios (holder count), using the latest filings in our dataset. That measures breadth of ownership across the managers we follow, not intraday trading.
Which stocks are most widely held by institutional investors in the Healthcare sector?
Widely held names on this list often include companies such as UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH), THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC (TMO), JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ), though membership changes as new 13Fs are filed.
How is "most owned" calculated?
We rank primarily by how many distinct tracked managers report a position in each ticker. The table also shows aggregate reported shares and value so you can compare scale alongside holder counts.
Does this include all institutional owners?
These rankings are based on a subset of tracked institutional investors who file SEC 13F reports. While not exhaustive, the dataset includes many of the largest and most influential funds.
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.