Most sold healthcare stocks in Q2 2014
See which Healthcare stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2014, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q1 2014 into Q2 2014. Notable reductions at the top of this list include PFIZER INC (PFE), MERCK & CO. INC. (MRK), ELI LILLY & CO (LLY), ZOETIS INC (ZTS). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.
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| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFE | PFIZER INC | -11,195,648 | -$524.81M | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| MRK | MERCK & CO. INC. | -4,155,618 | -$185.51M | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| LLY | ELI LILLY & CO | -1,918,159 | -$99.22M | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| ZTS | ZOETIS INC | -1,749,629 | -$42.79M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| UHS | UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES-B | -1,564,156 | -$110.88M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CAH | CARDINAL HEALTH INC | -1,535,832 | -$107.88M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| TMO | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC | -1,351,231 | -$197.59M | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| BSX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP | -1,305,550 | -$51.80M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| SYK | STRYKER CORP | -1,146,743 | -$56.74M | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| ILMN | ILLUMINA INC | -1,081,719 | $90.28M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| DVA | DAVITA INC | -1,062,744 | $85.85M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| BKD | BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INC | -856,298 | -$29.12M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| DGX | QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC | -503,191 | -$28.47M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| CRL | CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES | -474,914 | -$45.14M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| ABBV | ABBVIE INC | -447,711 | -$5.36M | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| VRTX | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC | -388,561 | -$27.48M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DXCM | DEXCOM INC | -380,843 | -$15.75M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PBH | PRESTIGE CONSUMER HEALTHCARE | -335,548 | -$3.88M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ABT | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | -327,482 | $69.65M | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| WAT | WATERS CORP | -313,904 | -$41.02M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| CCRN | CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC | -297,402 | -$2.75M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RDY | DR. REDDY'S LABORATORIES-ADR | -230,400 | -$9.44M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PODD | INSULET CORP | -197,700 | -$10.67M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PFMT | PERFORMANT FINANCIAL CORP | -196,908 | -$1.63M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BRKR | BRUKER CORP | -191,100 | -$3.97M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ALGN | ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC | -186,632 | $19.12M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| PCRX | PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC | -171,500 | -$12.00M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ALNY | ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC | -158,700 | -$10.65M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AMN | AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC | -157,000 | -$2.26M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BIIB | BIOGEN INC | -155,633 | -$45.31M | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| EBS | EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC | -155,387 | -$5.63M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RVTY | REVVITY INC | -151,200 | -$6.51M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| OMI | OWENS & MINOR INC | -150,573 | -$5.63M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CHE | CHEMED CORP | -148,437 | -$8.48M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| LFCR | LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL INC | -142,471 | $1.66M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| PETS | PETMED EXPRESS INC | -121,801 | -$1.51M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FOLD | AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC | -121,000 | -$250.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PACB | PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF | -105,766 | -$566.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SEM | SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORP | -93,048 | -$822.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FONR | FONAR CORP | -91,375 | -$3.15M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BCRX | BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC | -90,514 | -$958.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ICUI | ICU MEDICAL INC | -86,701 | -$4.59M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| UTMD | UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC | -81,249 | -$7.20M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MTD | METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL | -80,154 | -$18.17M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ANIK | ANIKA THERAPEUTICS INC | -75,000 | -$1.16M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HAE | HAEMONETICS CORP/MASS | -63,826 | -$1.50M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| HUM | HUMANA INC | -63,000 | -$5.84M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ICAD | ICAD INC | -59,200 | -$1.35M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MMSI | MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC | -57,003 | -$671.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TFX | TELEFLEX INC | -56,095 | -$9.91M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold healthcare stocks in Q2 2014
What are the most sold Healthcare stocks in Q2 2014?
The most sold healthcare stocks in Q2 2014 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q1 2014, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which healthcare stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2014?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as PFIZER INC (PFE), MERCK & CO. INC. (MRK), ELI LILLY & CO (LLY), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional selling calculated?
Selling is calculated by summing the net decrease in shares reported by institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q1 2014).
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.