HOLX Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own HOLX shares is 1118, representing 105.31% of the company's common stock.

PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in HOLX by -50.81% restricting it's holding to 1.42 million shares of worth nearly $111.03M. CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM also lessened -2.29% of the HOLX shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 1.39 million shares of worth $108.35M. JPMORGAN CHASE & CO also shunned HOLX shares holding by -20.91% last quarter which brought its holding to 1.05 million shares worth $81.95M.

As per its latest 13F filing, NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB increased its stake in HOLX by 1.32% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 1.51 million shares having worth more than $116.80M. CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC also added 0.94% more shares of HOLX to its portfolio, raising its holding to 1.46 million shares of worth $113.85M. SEI INVESTMENTS CO also increased its HOLX shares holding by 8.8% which brought its holding to 1.42 million shares worth $110.90M.

The insider with the most stakes in HOLX is MACMILLAN STEPHEN P , Chairman, President and CEO at the company. Additionally, HOLX stock is highly held by General Counsel Griffin John M. and director CRAWFORD SALLY among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.8% percent of Hologic, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 2 transaction(s) in which HOLX insiders have sold stock, totaling 77.54K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include MITCHELL ESSEX D, OBERTON KARLEEN MARIE, and SCHNITTKER BRANDON.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Hologic, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 112K Hologic, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.8% of HOLX stock.

HOLX Chairman, President and CEO, MACMILLAN STEPHEN P holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. HOLX shares owned by MACMILLAN total nearly 1.16 million.

NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB is the largest institutional owner in HOLX which holds 1.51 million shares worth $116.80M or 0.64% of the total HOLX shares outstanding followed by CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC with ownership of 1.46 million shares representing 0.61% of the HOLX ownership. PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC is the third largest stakeholder with 1.42 million shares or 0.6% of the ownership worth more than $111.03M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the HOLX is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of HOLX shares short is 6.15M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 224.39M shares of HOLX are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, HOLX has 228.78M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for HOLX is 3.55.