Most sold healthcare stocks in Q2 2015
See which Healthcare stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2015, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q1 2015 into Q2 2015. Notable reductions at the top of this list include KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS NVR- NY (PHG), THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC (TMO), PFIZER INC (PFE), UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH). These rankings are based on SEC 13F filings from the investors we track.
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| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHG | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS NVR- NY | -10,575,712 | -$354.67K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| TMO | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC | -3,990,995 | -$569.00K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| PFE | PFIZER INC | -3,072,134 | -$3.67M | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| UNH | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC | -2,938,638 | -$257.23K | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| NVS | NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR | -2,304,918 | -$527.30K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| PDCO | PATTERSON COS INC | -1,966,397 | -$96.96K | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| LLY | ELI LILLY & CO | -1,941,774 | -$140.91K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| HOLX | HOLOGIC INC | -1,851,089 | $6.36M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| HCA | HCA HEALTHCARE INC | -1,795,147 | -$55.73K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| SYK | STRYKER CORP | -1,602,193 | -$121.66K | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| WAT | WATERS CORP | -1,106,347 | -$130.06K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| BSX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP | -1,087,550 | -$19.48K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| AMGN | AMGEN INC | -806,018 | -$200.29K | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| ILMN | ILLUMINA INC | -772,506 | $208.10K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| ZTS | ZOETIS INC | -744,519 | $50.19K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| ELV | ELEVANCE HEALTH INC | -705,407 | -$45.97K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| TFX | TELEFLEX INC | -624,893 | -$72.30K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| NKTR | NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS | -568,048 | -$6.25K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JNJ | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | -517,789 | -$134.11K | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| ABBV | ABBVIE INC | -502,629 | -$19.79K | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| GERN | GERON CORP | -493,431 | -$1.01K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BMY | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO | -493,119 | $54.01K | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| DGX | QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC | -465,303 | -$38.51K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SGMO | SANGAMO THERAPEUTICS INC | -452,083 | -$7.58K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NVO | NOVO-NORDISK A/S-SPONS ADR | -426,712 | -$3.48K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| OMCL | OMNICELL INC | -422,444 | -$13.56K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CPIX | CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS | -375,644 | -$1.67K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DVA | DAVITA INC | -373,037 | -$127.05K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| EW | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP | -372,375 | -$53.09K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CVS | CVS HEALTH CORP | -364,967 | -$28.03K | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| LFCR | LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL INC | -354,893 | -$4.26K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| A | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC | -278,220 | -$25.10K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| AMRN | AMARIN CORP PLC -ADR | -248,489 | -$523 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| VNDA | VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC | -195,100 | -$1.81K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| REGN | REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS | -178,877 | -$48.18K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| SNN | SMITH & NEPHEW PLC -SPON ADR | -165,750 | -$5.70K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BRKR | BRUKER CORP | -156,600 | -$2.76K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CERS | CERUS CORP | -136,000 | -$567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| VRTX | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC | -124,281 | -$4.72K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| AMN | AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC | -123,500 | -$283 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SRPT | SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC | -101,361 | $3.72K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ISRG | INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC | -99,136 | -$56.32K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| GMED | GLOBUS MEDICAL INC - A | -98,300 | -$2.48K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MD | PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC | -89,300 | -$5.88K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TECH | BIO-TECHNE CORP | -87,945 | -$11.68K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CHE | CHEMED CORP | -85,736 | -$8.12K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| RMD | RESMED INC | -83,100 | -$5.96K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BIO | BIO-RAD LABORATORIES-A | -75,859 | $7.99K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| RVTY | REVVITY INC | -69,900 | -$3.47K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WST | WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES | -69,400 | -$5.96K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold healthcare stocks in Q2 2015
What are the most sold Healthcare stocks in Q2 2015?
The most sold healthcare stocks in Q2 2015 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q1 2015, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which healthcare stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2015?
Among the managers we track, net reductions were largest in companies such as KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS NVR- NY (PHG), THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC (TMO), PFIZER INC (PFE), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional selling calculated?
Selling is calculated by summing the net decrease in shares reported by tracked investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q1 2015).
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.