Perceptive Advisors - Q1 2014 holdings

$952 Million is the total value of Perceptive Advisors's 127 reported holdings in Q1 2014. The portfolio turnover from Q4 2013 to Q1 2014 was 93.6% .

 Value Shares↓ Weighting
ACRX  ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS INC$78,954,000
+6.2%
6,574,0600.0%8.30%
-7.1%
NBIX BuyNEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC$74,372,000
+90.3%
4,619,367
+10.4%
7.82%
+66.5%
SRPT SellSAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC$69,182,000
-2.5%
2,878,979
-17.4%
7.27%
-14.7%
VRTX SellVERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC$41,140,000
-31.8%
581,728
-28.3%
4.32%
-40.3%
TSRO SellTESARO INC$36,262,000
-11.2%
1,230,070
-15.0%
3.81%
-22.3%
CELG SellCELGENE CORP$28,786,000
-66.5%
206,200
-59.5%
3.02%
-70.7%
LBIO NewLION BIOTECHNOLOGIES$28,320,0003,000,000
+100.0%
2.98%
EXAS SellEXACT SCIENCES CORP$25,862,000
+12.3%
1,825,150
-7.3%
2.72%
-1.7%
HRTX NewHERON THERAPEUTICS INC$24,515,0001,762,426
+100.0%
2.58%
DYAX BuyDYAX CORP$23,013,000
+31.0%
2,562,674
+9.9%
2.42%
+14.6%
RTRX SellRETROPHIN INC$22,138,000
+200.5%
1,044,292
-0.8%
2.33%
+162.8%
VRTX NewVERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCput$21,216,000300,000
+100.0%
2.23%
WAG SellWALGREEN CO$20,101,000
+8.7%
304,419
-5.5%
2.11%
-4.9%
F113PS SellCOVIDIEN PLC$19,365,000
-24.1%
262,900
-29.9%
2.04%
-33.6%
PTCT NewPTC THERAPEUTICS$17,558,000671,736
+100.0%
1.84%
XNCR SellXENCOR INC$17,462,000
+21.8%
1,488,672
-5.1%
1.84%
+6.6%
NEPT BuyNEPTUNE TECHNOLOGIES BIORESO$16,550,000
-3.3%
6,700,444
+13.6%
1.74%
-15.4%
ACAD NewACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$16,204,000666,000
+100.0%
1.70%
VSAR NewVERSARTIS INC$15,063,000501,266
+100.0%
1.58%
SGMO NewSANGAMO BIOSCIENCES INC$14,464,000800,000
+100.0%
1.52%
PRTA NewPROTHENA CORP PLC$13,409,000350,000
+100.0%
1.41%
ANAC NewANACOR PHARMACEUTICALS INC$12,947,000647,015
+100.0%
1.36%
EXAS NewEXACT SCIENCES CORPput$12,753,000900,000
+100.0%
1.34%
MGNX SellMACROGENICS INC$12,494,000
-36.5%
448,945
-37.4%
1.31%
-44.5%
CLVS BuyCLOVIS ONCOLOGY INC$11,929,000
+547.3%
172,217
+463.1%
1.25%
+467.0%
ZLTQ BuyZELTIQ AESTHETICS INC$11,503,000
+99.0%
586,013
+91.8%
1.21%
+74.2%
MYL SellMYLAN INC$11,353,000
-33.4%
232,500
-40.8%
1.19%
-41.7%
TARO BuyTARO PHARMACEUTICAL INDS LTD$10,768,000
+92.4%
97,011
+71.4%
1.13%
+68.3%
FLML NewFLAMEL TECHNOLOGIES SAsponsored adr$10,720,000800,000
+100.0%
1.13%
ECYT SellENDOCYTE INC$10,357,000
+97.9%
435,000
-35.2%
1.09%
+73.0%
SPNC SellSPECTRANETICS CORP$10,080,000
+16.5%
332,554
-4.0%
1.06%
+1.8%
INCY SellINCYTE CORP$9,837,000
-27.7%
183,800
-31.6%
1.03%
-36.8%
OPHT BuyOPHTHOTECH CORP$8,935,000
+268.3%
250,000
+233.3%
0.94%
+222.7%
ITMN NewINTERMUNE INC$8,702,000260,000
+100.0%
0.91%
SRPT NewSarepta Therapeutics Inccall$8,413,000350,000
+100.0%
0.88%
HCA NewHCA HOLDINGS INC$7,875,000150,000
+100.0%
0.83%
CHTP SellCHELSEA THERAPEUTICS INTL LT$7,185,000
-4.7%
1,301,639
-23.5%
0.76%
-16.6%
DSCI NewDERMA SCIENCES INC$6,756,000532,800
+100.0%
0.71%
CYTK NewCYTOKINETICS INCcall$6,650,000700,000
+100.0%
0.70%
INSM NewINSMED INC$6,474,000340,000
+100.0%
0.68%
ALQA BuyALLIQUA$6,472,000
+60.2%
784,594
+40.7%
0.68%
+40.2%
TRVN NewTREVENA INC$6,052,000770,000
+100.0%
0.64%
RLYP SellRELYPSA INC$5,402,000
-36.7%
181,200
-46.9%
0.57%
-44.6%
CSU SellCAPITAL SR LIVING CORP$5,263,000
+5.1%
202,500
-3.0%
0.55%
-8.0%
ARWR NewARROWHEAD RESH CORP$5,210,000317,300
+100.0%
0.55%
ENZY NewENZYMOTEC LTD$4,717,000214,219
+100.0%
0.50%
KERX NewKERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INC$4,686,000275,000
+100.0%
0.49%
ARNI  ARNO THERAPEUTICS$4,517,000
-20.7%
2,034,7210.0%0.48%
-30.6%
GMED NewGLOBUS MED INCcl a shrs$4,520,000170,000
+100.0%
0.48%
AERI SellAERIE PHARMACEUTICALS INC$4,482,000
-16.8%
211,518
-29.5%
0.47%
-27.2%
SHPG BuySHIRE PLCsponsored adr$4,456,000
+215.4%
30,000
+200.0%
0.47%
+175.3%
GILD  GILEAD SCIENCES INC$3,543,000
-5.7%
50,0000.0%0.37%
-17.5%
ABBV SellABBVIE INC$3,444,000
-81.4%
67,000
-80.9%
0.36%
-83.7%
ALNY NewALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC$3,357,00050,000
+100.0%
0.35%
ITMN NewINTERMUNE INCcall$3,347,000100,000
+100.0%
0.35%
ACST SellACASTI PHARMA INCcl a shrs$3,299,000
-37.0%
2,869,447
-34.6%
0.35%
-44.8%
CMRX SellCHIMERIX INC$3,199,000
+41.4%
140,000
-6.7%
0.34%
+23.5%
FPRX BuyFIVE PRIME THERAPEUTICS INC$2,949,000
+32.5%
150,000
+13.2%
0.31%
+16.1%
BOTA NewBIOTA PHARMACEUTIALS INC$2,536,000415,000
+100.0%
0.27%
VSTM  VERASTEM INC$2,391,000
-5.0%
220,0000.0%0.25%
-16.9%
TNDM SellTANDEM DIABETES CARE INC$2,339,000
-27.7%
105,900
-15.7%
0.25%
-36.8%
MGCD BuyMGC DIAGNOSTICS CORP$2,310,000
+1.6%
206,957
+15.2%
0.24%
-11.0%
ATHX SellATHERSYS INC$2,273,000
-46.5%
701,582
-58.8%
0.24%
-53.2%
GNVC NewGENVEC INC$2,173,000820,000
+100.0%
0.23%
TKMR NewTEKMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS CORPput$2,149,000100,000
+100.0%
0.23%
MDVN NewMEDIVATION INC$2,053,00031,900
+100.0%
0.22%
FOLD NewAMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC$2,000,000966,300
+100.0%
0.21%
ATRC NewATRICURE INC$1,881,000100,000
+100.0%
0.20%
UPI BuyUROPLASTY INC$1,880,000
+119.4%
517,791
+64.9%
0.20%
+92.2%
OXGN NewOXIGENE INC$1,865,000500,000
+100.0%
0.20%
QCOR NewQUESTCOR PHARMACEUTICALS$1,857,00028,600
+100.0%
0.20%
IDIX  IDENIX PHARMACEUTICALS INCcall$1,809,000
+0.8%
300,0000.0%0.19%
-11.6%
CGEN NewCOMPUGEN LTDord$1,787,000170,000
+100.0%
0.19%
AQXP NewAQUINOX PHARMACEUTICALS INC$1,655,000130,000
+100.0%
0.17%
ONTY BuyONCOTHYREON INC$1,624,000
+84.5%
543,000
+8.6%
0.17%
+61.3%
BDSI NewBIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTL IN$1,604,000190,000
+100.0%
0.17%
CSBR SellCHAMPIONS ONCOLOGY$1,609,000
-17.5%
1,625,299
-0.0%
0.17%
-27.8%
ANTH BuyANTHERA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$1,603,000
+21.0%
478,456
+10.9%
0.17%
+5.7%
ICAD NewICAD INC$1,603,000175,000
+100.0%
0.17%
ELOS NewSYNERON MEDICAL LTDord$1,587,000127,500
+100.0%
0.17%
ENZ NewENZO BIOCHEM INC$1,581,000380,000
+100.0%
0.17%
RCPT NewRECEPTOS INC$1,468,00035,000
+100.0%
0.15%
EXEL NewEXELIXIS INCcall$1,416,000400,000
+100.0%
0.15%
NLNK NewNEWLINK GENETICS CORPcall$1,420,00050,000
+100.0%
0.15%
ANIP NewANI PHARMACEUTICALS INC$1,411,00045,000
+100.0%
0.15%
DRRX NewDURECT CORP$1,206,000907,064
+100.0%
0.13%
EPZM NewEPIZYME INC$1,198,00052,602
+100.0%
0.13%
AKAOQ NewACHAOGEN INC$928,00060,000
+100.0%
0.10%
GLMD NewGALMED PHARMACEUTICALS LTD$860,00075,000
+100.0%
0.09%
TBIO NewTRANSGENOMIC INC$842,000183,957
+100.0%
0.09%
AGEN NewAGENUS INC$634,000200,000
+100.0%
0.07%
VVUS  VIVUS INCput$594,000
-34.6%
100,0000.0%0.06%
-43.1%
RGEN SellREPLIGEN CORPput$579,000
-74.3%
45,000
-72.7%
0.06%
-77.4%
BLUE  BLUEBIRD BIO INC$455,000
+8.3%
20,0000.0%0.05%
-4.0%
MDGN  MEDGENICS INC$428,000
+16.6%
61,2630.0%0.04%
+2.3%
BLRX NewBIOLINERX LTDsponsored adr$399,000179,041
+100.0%
0.04%
ILMN BuyILLUMINA INC$372,000
+68.3%
2,500
+25.0%
0.04%
+44.4%
STEM  STEMCELLS INC$364,000
+9.0%
271,6000.0%0.04%
-5.0%
T107PS NewWRIGHT MED GROUP INC$311,00010,000
+100.0%
0.03%
INSYQ BuyINSYS THERAPEUTICS INC NEW$255,000
+15.4%
6,153
+7.5%
0.03%0.0%
XNPT  XENOPORT INC$258,000
-10.4%
50,0000.0%0.03%
-22.9%
LCI  LANNET INC$241,000
+8.1%
6,7440.0%0.02%
-7.4%
SCAI SellSURGICAL CARE AFFILIATES INC$230,000
-67.0%
7,472
-62.6%
0.02%
-71.4%
PTIE  PAIN THERAPEUTICS$194,000
+12.8%
35,5060.0%0.02%
-4.8%
RIGL NewRIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC$194,00050,000
+100.0%
0.02%
B108PS NewACTAVIS PLC$195,000945
+100.0%
0.02%
CSLT NewCASTLIGHT HEALTH INC$180,0008,500
+100.0%
0.02%
HNT SellHEALTH NET INC$179,000
-97.8%
5,275
-98.1%
0.02%
-98.0%
CNC  CENTENE CORP DEL$162,000
+5.2%
2,6100.0%0.02%
-5.6%
IPXL  IMPAX LABORATORIES INC$158,000
+5.3%
5,9620.0%0.02%
-5.6%
VCRA NewVOCERA COMMUNICATIONS INC$163,00010,000
+100.0%
0.02%
DVA  DAVITA HEALTHCARE PARTNERS I$164,000
+8.6%
2,3820.0%0.02%
-5.6%
MDSO SellMEDIDATA SOLUTIONS INC$152,000
-30.9%
2,802
-23.1%
0.02%
-38.5%
HZNP NewHORIZON PHARMA INC$138,0009,120
+100.0%
0.02%
HUM NewHUMANA INC$141,0001,250
+100.0%
0.02%
PCRX NewPACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS$139,0002,000
+100.0%
0.02%
FLDM BuyFLUIDIGM CORP DEL$135,000
+73.1%
3,070
+51.2%
0.01%
+55.6%
ABMD NewABIOMED INC$130,0005,000
+100.0%
0.01%
ALR SellALERE INC$127,000
-14.8%
3,700
-10.3%
0.01%
-27.8%
CI SellCIGNA CORPORATION$106,000
-99.0%
1,269
-99.0%
0.01%
-99.2%
OCR SellOMNICARE INC$103,000
-31.3%
1,732
-30.5%
0.01%
-38.9%
RAD  RITE AID CORP$94,000
+23.7%
14,9240.0%0.01%
+11.1%
PBYI  PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY$76,0000.0%7350.0%0.01%
-11.1%
ENDP NewENDO INTL PLC$78,0001,138
+100.0%
0.01%
TXMD NewTHERAPEUTICSMD INC$44,0007,000
+100.0%
0.01%
CBMXW  COMBIMATRIX CORPORATIONw exp 5-1-2014$9,000
+200.0%
5,0000.0%0.00%
STML  STEMLINE THERAPEUTICS INC$1,0000.0%380.0%0.00%
IMMU ExitIMMUNOMEDICS INC$0-2,853
-100.0%
-0.00%
AXGN ExitAXOGEN INC$0-4,500
-100.0%
-0.00%
GERN ExitGERON CORP$0-4,684
-100.0%
-0.00%
ENDP ExitENDO HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC$0-1,138
-100.0%
-0.01%
AFFX ExitAFFYMETRIX INC$0-8,538
-100.0%
-0.01%
ExitASTRAZENECA PLCsponsored adr$0-2,558
-100.0%
-0.02%
ESRX ExitEXPRESS SCRIPTS HLDG CO$0-2,080
-100.0%
-0.02%
ExitANALOGIC CORP$0-1,644
-100.0%
-0.02%
HRC ExitHILL ROM HLDGS INC$0-3,687
-100.0%
-0.02%
TRNX ExitTORNIER N V$0-10,000
-100.0%
-0.02%
MYGN ExitMYRIAD GENETICS INCput$0-10,000
-100.0%
-0.02%
NAVB ExitNAVIDEA BIOPHARMACEUTICALS Iput$0-100,000
-100.0%
-0.02%
CUTR ExitCUTERA INC$0-22,400
-100.0%
-0.03%
ATHN ExitATHENAHEALTH INCcall$0-2,500
-100.0%
-0.04%
NCT ExitNEWCASTLE INVT CORP$0-70,000
-100.0%
-0.05%
HOLX ExitHOLOGIC INCcall$0-25,000
-100.0%
-0.07%
NSPH ExitNANOSPHERE INC$0-295,000
-100.0%
-0.08%
ExitOREXIGEN THERAPEUTICS INCnote 2.750%12/0$0-750,000
-100.0%
-0.09%
UTHR ExitUNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP DEL$0-7,000
-100.0%
-0.10%
MDXG ExitMIMEDX GROUP INC$0-100,000
-100.0%
-0.10%
CRIS ExitCURIS INC$0-350,000
-100.0%
-0.12%
TBIO ExitTRANSGENOMIC INC$0-2,207,500
-100.0%
-0.12%
DXCM ExitDEXCOM INC$0-30,000
-100.0%
-0.13%
RPRX ExitREPROS THERAPEUTICS INC$0-71,879
-100.0%
-0.16%
SNTS ExitSANTARUS INC$0-45,400
-100.0%
-0.17%
BCRX ExitBIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS$0-197,500
-100.0%
-0.18%
NBS ExitNEOSTEM INC$0-229,593
-100.0%
-0.19%
ZBH ExitZIMMER HLDGS INC$0-20,000
-100.0%
-0.22%
AUXL ExitAUXILIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC$0-100,000
-100.0%
-0.25%
ECYT ExitENDOCYTE INCput$0-200,000
-100.0%
-0.26%
ECYT ExitENDOCYTE INCcall$0-200,000
-100.0%
-0.26%
ZGNX ExitZOGENIX INC$0-650,000
-100.0%
-0.27%
INFI ExitINFINITY PHARMACEUTICALS INC$0-350,000
-100.0%
-0.58%
CVS ExitCVS CAREMARK CORPORATION$0-89,330
-100.0%
-0.77%
GENTY ExitGENTIUM S P Asponsored adr$0-120,000
-100.0%
-0.82%
CTIC ExitCELL THERAPEUTICS INC$0-3,715,000
-100.0%
-0.86%
HTWR ExitHEARTWARE INTL INC$0-84,900
-100.0%
-0.96%
ExitANACOR PHARMACEUTICALS INC$0-487,542
-100.0%
-0.98%
BIIB ExitBIOGEN IDEC INC$0-40,000
-100.0%
-1.34%
SRPT ExitSarepta Therapeutics Incput$0-650,000
-100.0%
-1.59%
MNKD ExitMANNKIND CORP$0-3,795,000
-100.0%
-2.38%
AEGR ExitAEGERION PHARMACEUTICALS INC$0-447,785
-100.0%
-3.82%
Original filings

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  • View 13F-HR filed 2014-05-15
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About Perceptive Advisors

Perceptive Advisors is a New York-based hedge fund that specializes in healthcare investments. The company was founded in 1999 by Joseph Edelman, who serves as the CEO and Chief Investment Officer. Since its inception, Perceptive Advisors has become one of the most successful healthcare-focused hedge funds in the world, with over $5 billion in assets under management.

The company's investment strategy is based on a deep understanding of the healthcare industry and a focus on identifying promising companies with innovative products and technologies. Perceptive Advisors invests in a wide range of healthcare sectors, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and healthcare services.

One of the key factors behind Perceptive Advisors' success is its team of experienced professionals. In addition to Joseph Edelman, the company's leadership team includes Adam Stone, the COO, and Jeremy Goldberg, the Chief Scientific Officer. The team also includes a group of highly skilled analysts and researchers who are experts in their respective fields.

Perceptive Advisors has a strong track record of generating high returns for its investors. However, it is important to note that investing in hedge funds carries significant risks, and investors should carefully consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before investing. As with any investment, it is important to conduct thorough research and seek the advice of a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

It's important to note that this information is for educational purposes only and has not been fact-checked. As with any investment, it's important to do your own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Top long-term holdings
NameQuarters ownedLatest quarter ownedMax weighting
NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES SHARES42Q3 202315.7%
AMICUS THERAPEUTICS SHARES39Q3 202314.0%
ALDEYRA THERAPEUTICS SHARES35Q3 20233.3%
QUOTIENT TECHNOLOGY INC34Q3 20222.7%
GLOBAL BLOOD THERAPEUTICS SHARES29Q3 20229.3%
ADMA BIOLOGICS SHARES29Q3 20231.4%
RETROPHIN SHARES28Q3 20205.5%
DBV TECHNOLOGIES SA-SPON ADR28Q3 20211.8%
VBI VACCINES SHARES27Q1 20232.8%
IOVANCE BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC26Q3 20239.1%

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Latest significant ownerships (13-D/G)
Perceptive Advisors Q1 2014 significant holdings filed using form 13D/G when ownership exceeds 5% of a company's total stock issue.
FiledShares Percentage
CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTICS, INC.Sold outMay 04, 202300.0%
VBI Vaccines Inc/BCApril 07, 202343,509,55316.7%
Landos Biopharma, Inc.March 30, 202314,869,91547.7%
REATA PHARMACEUTICALS INCMarch 07, 20232,083,7996.5%
AGILE THERAPEUTICS INCSold outFebruary 14, 202300.0%
ALBIREO PHARMA, INC.February 14, 20231,757,1608.5%
BELLUS Health Inc.February 14, 20238,891,0277.1%
CinCor Pharma, Inc.February 14, 20232,576,3255.9%
Coherus BioSciences, Inc.Sold outFebruary 14, 202300.0%
CONCERT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.February 14, 20231,800,0003.6%

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Latest filings
TypeFiled
SC 13D/A2024-04-17
SC 13D/A2024-04-17
42024-04-15
SC 13G/A2024-04-15
SC 13G2024-04-15
SC 13D/A2024-04-10
42024-04-08
42024-04-03
SC 13D/A2024-04-03
SC 13D2024-03-20

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Issues

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  • The reported total value is incorrect (951681000.0 != 951682000.0)

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