Most sold healthcare stocks in Q3 2016
See which Healthcare stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2016, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q2 2016 into Q3 2016. Notable reductions at the top of this list include ZOETIS INC (ZTS), COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH), KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS NVR- NY (PHG), DAVITA INC (DVA). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZTS | ZOETIS INC | -17,440,262 | -$762.91M | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| CYH | COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC | -8,691,012 | -$104.92M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| PHG | KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS NVR- NY | -8,422,772 | -$201.91M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DVA | DAVITA INC | -7,474,972 | -$1.04B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| TEVA | TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL-SP ADR | -7,469,335 | -$468.31M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| MRK | MERCK & CO. INC. | -7,113,021 | -$279.67M | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 15 |
| PRGO | Perrigo Company PLC | -4,766,364 | -$428.78M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| LLY | ELI LILLY & CO | -4,481,632 | -$340.72M | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| BSX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP | -3,020,835 | -$69.61M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| INVA | INNOVIVA INC | -2,449,508 | -$17.27M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BDX | BECTON DICKINSON AND CO | -2,319,702 | -$369.17M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| BAX | BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC | -2,262,993 | $46.98M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| TMO | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC | -1,935,742 | -$33.45M | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| WBA | WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC | -1,009,412 | -$102.05M | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| CVS | CVS HEALTH CORP | -1,003,573 | -$154.94M | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| A | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC | -844,217 | -$17.77M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| EW | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP | -786,924 | -$148.00K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| JNJ | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | -786,650 | -$174.51M | 0 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 22 |
| BIIB | BIOGEN INC | -786,212 | $44.40M | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| SYK | STRYKER CORP | -760,619 | -$115.62M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| BRKR | BRUKER CORP | -723,100 | -$16.48M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| UNH | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC | -629,501 | -$121.37M | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| LFCR | LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL INC | -430,238 | -$1.55M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ZBH | ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS INC | -358,101 | -$20.90M | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| DXCM | DEXCOM INC | -341,806 | -$27.11M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AMED | AMEDISYS INC | -263,600 | -$14.43M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NEO | NEOGENOMICS INC | -256,200 | -$2.02M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MD | PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP INC | -252,200 | -$18.27M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AMN | AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC | -251,100 | -$10.04M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| STXS | STEREOTAXIS INC | -248,700 | -$244.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RDY | DR. REDDY'S LABORATORIES-ADR | -235,357 | -$12.98M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| AORT | ARTIVION INC | -208,600 | $917.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| REGN | REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS | -187,331 | -$22.59M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PODD | INSULET CORP | -150,492 | $482.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HCSG | HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP | -136,964 | -$5.67M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LGND | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS | -116,004 | -$13.84M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GMED | GLOBUS MEDICAL INC - A | -104,700 | -$2.50M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| EBS | EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC | -96,100 | $1.31M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CHRS | COHERUS BIOSCIENCES INC | -94,500 | -$1.60M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PETS | PETMED EXPRESS INC | -94,400 | $612.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CCRN | CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC | -92,401 | -$1.38M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SNN | SMITH & NEPHEW PLC -SPON ADR | -85,400 | -$4.11M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MMSI | MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC | -85,300 | -$456.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IART | INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDING | -83,500 | -$6.61M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BLUE | BLUEBIRD BIO INC | -82,500 | -$3.57M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ENSG | ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE | -78,800 | -$1.66M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| VRTX | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC | -71,517 | -$6.15M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| ACHC | ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC | -65,315 | -$3.62M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MASI | MASIMO CORP | -65,300 | -$2.88M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ANIK | ANIKA THERAPEUTICS INC | -63,400 | -$4.61M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold healthcare stocks in Q3 2016
What are the most sold Healthcare stocks in Q3 2016?
The most sold healthcare stocks in Q3 2016 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2016, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which healthcare stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2016?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as ZOETIS INC (ZTS), COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (CYH), KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS NVR- NY (PHG), 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 Q2 2016).
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.