Perceptive Advisors - Q2 2018 holdings

$3.81 Billion is the total value of Perceptive Advisors's 127 reported holdings in Q2 2018. The portfolio turnover from Q1 2018 to Q2 2018 was 42.3% .

 Value Shares↓ Weighting
NBIX SellNEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC$463,226,000
+17.3%
4,715,250
-1.0%
12.14%
+9.8%
FOLD  AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC$312,782,000
+3.9%
20,024,4240.0%8.20%
-2.8%
GBT SellGLOBAL BLOOD THERAPEUTICS IN$218,266,000
-9.4%
4,828,910
-3.2%
5.72%
-15.2%
ALNY BuyALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC$181,902,000
+19.2%
1,846,911
+44.2%
4.77%
+11.6%
ZGNX  ZOGENIX INC$175,489,000
+10.4%
3,970,3570.0%4.60%
+3.3%
 SOLID BIOSCIENCES INC$139,927,000
+375.1%
3,927,2220.0%3.67%
+344.6%
LJPC  LA JOLLA PHARMACEUTICAL CO$125,828,000
-2.0%
4,313,6110.0%3.30%
-8.3%
BHVN SellBIOHAVEN PHARMACEUTICAL HOLDING CO L$108,429,000
+52.2%
2,743,647
-6.3%
2.84%
+42.5%
DOVA BuyDOVA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$93,525,000
+24.0%
3,125,851
+12.4%
2.45%
+16.1%
IOVA SellIOVANCE BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC$74,908,000
-28.1%
5,852,202
-5.0%
1.96%
-32.7%
XLRN BuyACCELERON PHARMA INC$74,149,000
+25.1%
1,528,205
+0.8%
1.94%
+17.0%
ASND BuyASCENDIS PHARMA A Ssponsored adr$71,352,000
+11.0%
1,072,647
+9.2%
1.87%
+3.9%
VRCA NewVERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$67,287,0003,410,412
+100.0%
1.76%
RGNX SellREGENXBIO INC$62,215,000
+136.5%
867,106
-1.6%
1.63%
+121.3%
BPMC SellBLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORP$61,014,000
-35.4%
961,147
-6.7%
1.60%
-39.6%
ALBO  ALBIREO PHARMA INC$60,504,000
+9.0%
1,704,3300.0%1.59%
+2.0%
ALXN SellALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC$57,537,000
-40.9%
463,450
-46.9%
1.51%
-44.7%
RTRX  RETROPHIN INC$57,387,000
-20.1%
3,212,8710.0%1.50%
-25.2%
MMSI BuyMERIT MED SYS INC$55,399,000
+16.9%
1,082,013
+3.5%
1.45%
+9.4%
QURE BuyUNIQURE NV$54,607,000
+66.6%
1,444,628
+3.6%
1.43%
+56.0%
MYOK BuyMYOKARDIA INC$54,078,000
+32.8%
1,089,169
+30.5%
1.42%
+24.3%
MGTX NewMEIRAGTX HOLDINGS PLC$53,900,0004,703,398
+100.0%
1.41%
KDMN BuyKADMON HLDGS INC$52,531,000
+139.3%
13,165,746
+154.9%
1.38%
+123.9%
QTNT BuyQUOTIENT LTD$52,058,000
+83.2%
6,483,020
+7.5%
1.36%
+71.5%
CORI  CORIUM INTERNATIONAL INC$50,921,000
-30.2%
6,357,1330.0%1.34%
-34.6%
ISRG BuyINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC$47,848,000
+1059.1%
100,000
+900.0%
1.25%
+981.0%
HUM BuyHUMANA INC$44,114,000
+170.3%
148,218
+144.1%
1.16%
+153.2%
CTMX SellCYTOMX THERAPEUTICS INC$43,930,000
-30.1%
1,921,715
-13.0%
1.15%
-34.5%
ARGX SellARGENX SE ADRadr$43,879,000
+1.5%
529,560
-1.5%
1.15%
-5.0%
DBVT BuyDBV TECHNOLOGIES SA SHS SPONSORED AMERICAN DEPOSITadr$40,667,000
-15.8%
2,108,198
+0.7%
1.07%
-21.2%
XNCR SellXENCOR INC$39,530,000
+0.0%
1,068,095
-19.0%
1.04%
-6.4%
CBAY SellCYMABAY THERAPEUTICS INC$36,808,000
+9.1%
2,742,821
-2.1%
0.96%
+2.1%
ARNA BuyARENA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$36,710,000
+440.4%
841,978
+389.6%
0.96%
+406.3%
MRTX BuyMIRATI THERAPEUTICS INC$35,160,000
+3837.3%
713,191
+2351.6%
0.92%
+3588.0%
ADMA BuyADMA BIOLOGICS INC$29,410,000
+67.3%
6,521,102
+70.7%
0.77%
+56.7%
ADMS BuyADAMAS PHARMACEUTICALS INC$28,004,000
+86.0%
1,084,159
+72.1%
0.73%
+73.9%
PBYI BuyPUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY INC$27,667,000
-8.1%
564,579
+27.7%
0.72%
-14.0%
VBIV  VBI VACCINES INC$26,581,000
-21.4%
9,665,8430.0%0.70%
-26.5%
ECYT SellENDOCYTE INC$26,519,000
+32.5%
1,921,700
-12.7%
0.70%
+23.9%
BOLD SellAUDENTES THERAPEUTICS INC$25,234,000
+11.0%
660,406
-12.7%
0.66%
+4.1%
RYTM BuyRHYTHM PHARMACEUTICALS INC$25,029,000
+112.4%
800,686
+35.2%
0.66%
+98.8%
IRTC SellIRHYTHM TECHNOLOGIES INC$24,989,000
-5.4%
308,006
-26.6%
0.66%
-11.5%
ALDX  ALDEYRA THERAPEUTICS INC$24,529,000
+6.0%
3,085,4580.0%0.64%
-0.8%
ATHN NewATHENAHEALTH INC$23,871,000150,000
+100.0%
0.63%
GTXI NewGTX INC DEL$22,988,0001,501,501
+100.0%
0.60%
AKBA SellAKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC$22,110,000
-5.8%
2,215,400
-10.0%
0.58%
-11.7%
NEPT  NEPTUNE TECHNOLOGIES AND BIORESO$20,379,000
-15.4%
8,574,0150.0%0.53%
-20.9%
MOTS  MOTUS GI HLDGS INC$20,207,000
+60.5%
2,810,5420.0%0.53%
+50.1%
ZYME BuyZYMEWORKS INC$15,920,000
+104.7%
1,123,890
+62.0%
0.42%
+91.3%
ABMD SellABIOMED INC$14,990,000
-84.5%
36,646
-89.0%
0.39%
-85.5%
NVTA BuyINVITAE CORP$14,855,000
+70.7%
2,021,100
+9.2%
0.39%
+59.4%
EIDX NewEIDOS THERAPEUTICS INC$13,971,000686,922
+100.0%
0.37%
GLPG SellGALAPAGOS NVspon adr$13,908,000
-32.4%
150,875
-26.9%
0.36%
-36.6%
SRRA SellSIERRA ONCOLOGY INC$13,320,000
+28.7%
4,500,000
-10.0%
0.35%
+20.3%
VRTX SellVERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC$12,900,000
-47.9%
75,898
-50.0%
0.34%
-51.2%
ABEOW  ABEONA THERAPEUTICS INCw exp 12/24/201$12,810,000
+7.1%
1,259,6360.0%0.34%
+0.3%
TDOC SellTELADOC INC$11,320,000
-46.0%
195,000
-62.5%
0.30%
-49.4%
WVE SellWAVE LIFE SCIENCES LTD$10,817,000
-41.7%
282,798
-38.9%
0.28%
-45.4%
MNLO SellMENLO THERAPEUTICS INC$10,079,000
-83.2%
1,241,287
-22.4%
0.26%
-84.3%
SYBX  SYNLOGIC INC$9,268,000
+4.8%
942,8520.0%0.24%
-2.0%
MDGL SellMADRIGAL PHARMACEUTICALS INC$9,010,000
-45.9%
32,213
-77.4%
0.24%
-49.4%
XERS NewXERIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC$8,541,000450,000
+100.0%
0.22%
 ANI PHARMACEUTICALS INCnote 3.005 12/0$8,458,000
+3.0%
7,500,0000.0%0.22%
-3.5%
AXGN NewAXOGEN INC$8,291,000165,000
+100.0%
0.22%
FLXN  FLEXION THERAPEUTICS INC$7,962,000
+15.4%
307,9890.0%0.21%
+8.3%
CLSD SellCLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL INC$7,599,000
-1.1%
707,581
-1.1%
0.20%
-7.4%
MRNS  MARINUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC$6,417,000
+85.1%
907,7320.0%0.17%
+73.2%
TBIO NewTRANSLATE BIO INC$6,325,000500,000
+100.0%
0.17%
OMED  ONCOMED PHARMACEUTICALS$6,054,000
-27.4%
2,620,8970.0%0.16%
-31.8%
ASMB SellASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES INC$5,909,000
-74.8%
150,695
-68.4%
0.16%
-76.4%
CDNA SellCAREDX INC$5,724,000
-31.0%
467,676
-55.1%
0.15%
-35.3%
FOMX  FOAMIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD$5,598,000
-2.3%
1,117,3240.0%0.15%
-8.7%
HSGX  HISTOGENICS CORP$5,508,000
-9.1%
2,203,2770.0%0.14%
-15.3%
ARWR  ARROWHEAD PHARMACEUTICALS INC$4,970,000
+88.6%
365,4450.0%0.13%
+75.7%
TSRO NewTESARO INC$4,447,000100,000
+100.0%
0.12%
AVEO SellAVEO PHARMACEUTICALS INC$4,274,000
-40.0%
1,891,192
-23.1%
0.11%
-44.0%
MTEM  MOLECULAR TEMPLATES INC$3,787,000
-34.6%
724,1330.0%0.10%
-38.9%
IVC  INVACARE CORP$3,720,000
+6.9%
200,0000.0%0.10%
+1.0%
ATNX  ATHENEX INC$3,545,000
+9.7%
190,0000.0%0.09%
+2.2%
STIM NewNEURONETICS INC$3,340,000125,500
+100.0%
0.09%
ODT  ODONATE THERAPEUTICS INC$3,312,000
+4.2%
150,0000.0%0.09%
-2.2%
NVTRQ SellNUVECTRA CORP$3,274,000
-34.6%
159,466
-58.5%
0.09%
-38.6%
ALNA  ALLENA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$3,258,000
+18.3%
250,0000.0%0.08%
+10.4%
GERN NewGERON CORP$2,922,0002,550,000
+100.0%
0.08%
ACHN  ACHILLION PHARMACEUTICALS INC$2,830,000
-23.7%
1,000,0000.0%0.07%
-28.8%
NewCHAMPIONS ONCOLOGY INC$2,326,000366,972
+100.0%
0.06%
KNSA NewKINIKSA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD$1,928,000111,111
+100.0%
0.05%
EIGR  EIGER BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INC$1,923,000
+23.8%
157,6790.0%0.05%
+16.3%
AGRX  AGILE THERAPEUTICS INC$1,744,000
-80.8%
3,530,0000.0%0.05%
-81.9%
SBBP  STRONGBRIDGE BIOPHARMA PLC$1,650,000
-32.2%
275,0000.0%0.04%
-36.8%
EVH NewEVOLENT HEALTH INCcl a$1,474,00070,000
+100.0%
0.04%
VICL  VICAL INC$1,314,000
-20.7%
1,142,8580.0%0.03%
-26.1%
FCAU  FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES N.$1,171,000
-7.9%
62,0000.0%0.03%
-13.9%
CSU  CAPITAL SR LIVING CORP$1,069,000
-0.7%
100,1730.0%0.03%
-6.7%
TRHC  TABULA RASA HEALTHCARE INC$936,000
+64.5%
14,6630.0%0.02%
+56.2%
ABEO SellABEONA THERAPEUTICS INC$954,000
-93.3%
59,662
-94.0%
0.02%
-93.7%
BGNE  BEIGENE LTDsponsored adr$876,000
-8.6%
5,7000.0%0.02%
-14.8%
ALQA  ALLIQUA BIOMEDICAL INC$867,000
+5.6%
423,3940.0%0.02%0.0%
RACE  FERRARI N.V.$837,000
+12.0%
6,2000.0%0.02%
+4.8%
PRTO  PROTEON THERAPEUTICS INC$819,000
-1.9%
334,1160.0%0.02%
-8.7%
AZRX  AZURRX BIOPHARMA INC$730,000
+2.2%
227,2720.0%0.02%
-5.0%
ARRY  ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC$673,000
+2.7%
40,1330.0%0.02%0.0%
PTCT SellPTC THERAPEUTICS INC$653,000
-92.0%
19,367
-93.5%
0.02%
-92.5%
LOXO NewLOXO ONCOLOGY INC$653,0003,765
+100.0%
0.02%
GTHX NewG1 THERAPEUTICS INC$611,00014,055
+100.0%
0.02%
COLL NewCOLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL INC$577,00024,213
+100.0%
0.02%
ADAP NewADAPTIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS PLCsponds adr$585,00049,302
+100.0%
0.02%
VRAY SellVIEWRAY INC$519,000
-19.3%
75,000
-25.0%
0.01%
-22.2%
MNTA NewMOMENTA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$501,00024,489
+100.0%
0.01%
SENS  SENSEONICS HLDGS INC$473,000
+37.1%
115,0000.0%0.01%
+20.0%
ADVM  ADVERUM BIOTECHNOLOGIES INC$428,000
-8.7%
80,8450.0%0.01%
-15.4%
 PERNIX THERAPEUTICS HLDGS INdbvc 4.250% 4/0$426,000
-7.8%
1,000,0000.0%0.01%
-15.4%
VTL NewVITAL THERAPIES INC$405,000150,000
+100.0%
0.01%
CASI  CASI PHARMACEUTICALS INC$360,000
+97.8%
43,6820.0%0.01%
+80.0%
SGMO  SANGAMO THERAPEUTICS INC$355,000
-25.3%
25,0000.0%0.01%
-30.8%
NKTR  NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS$296,000
-54.0%
6,0570.0%0.01%
-55.6%
VRNA SellVERONA PHARMA PLCsponsored adr$307,000
-72.7%
22,327
-60.2%
0.01%
-74.2%
HCM  HUTCHISON CHINA MEDITECH LTDsponsored adr$301,000
+1.7%
10,0000.0%0.01%0.0%
VCEL  VERICEL CORP$264,000
-2.6%
27,2110.0%0.01%
-12.5%
AGLE NewAEGLEA BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC$272,00025,694
+100.0%
0.01%
TGTX NewTG THERAPEUTICS INC$258,000100,000
+100.0%
0.01%
ACST BuyACASTI PHARMA INCcl a new$117,000
-38.4%
206,677
+10.8%
0.00%
-40.0%
ONCS  ONCOSEC MED INC$69,000
-26.6%
50,0000.0%0.00%
-33.3%
ELOX NewELLOX PHARMACEUTICALS INC$50,0002,961
+100.0%
0.00%
CAPR  CAPRICOR THERAPEUTICS INC$5,0000.0%4,0000.0%0.00%
BIIB ExitBIOGEN INCcall$0-50,000
-100.0%
0.00%
PTLA ExitPORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS INCput$0-100,000
-100.0%
-0.00%
SGYPQ ExitSYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS DEL$0-100,000
-100.0%
-0.01%
REGN ExitREGENERON PHARMACEUTICALScall$0-50,000
-100.0%
-0.01%
VTL ExitVITAL THERAPIES INCput$0-150,000
-100.0%
-0.01%
GERN ExitGERON CORPput$0-600,000
-100.0%
-0.02%
CUTR ExitCUTERA INC$0-11,981
-100.0%
-0.02%
ENTA ExitENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$0-9,132
-100.0%
-0.02%
ESPR ExitESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC NE$0-10,769
-100.0%
-0.02%
DVAX ExitDYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORP$0-55,713
-100.0%
-0.03%
PGNX ExitPROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS IN$0-162,500
-100.0%
-0.03%
VIVE ExitVIVEVE MED INC$0-334,894
-100.0%
-0.03%
BCLI ExitBRAINSTORM CELL THERAPEUTICS$0-400,000
-100.0%
-0.04%
CSBR ExitCHAMPIONS ONCOLOGY INC$0-366,973
-100.0%
-0.04%
CBIO ExitCATALYST BIOSCIENCES IINC$0-55,000
-100.0%
-0.04%
ITCI ExitINTRA CELLULAR THERAPIES INC$0-70,000
-100.0%
-0.04%
XBI ExitSPDR SERIES TRUSTput$0-900,000
-100.0%
-0.04%
PBYI ExitPUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY INCcall$0-200,000
-100.0%
-0.04%
MCK ExitMCKESSON CORP$0-15,000
-100.0%
-0.06%
INCY ExitINCYTE CORPput$0-100,000
-100.0%
-0.06%
AKCA ExitAKCEA THERAPEUTICS INC$0-97,144
-100.0%
-0.07%
ADXS ExitADVAXIS INC$0-1,500,000
-100.0%
-0.07%
BIIB ExitBIOGEN INC$0-20,000
-100.0%
-0.15%
SELB ExitSELECTA BIOSCIENCES INC$0-593,750
-100.0%
-0.17%
ACAD ExitACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$0-275,000
-100.0%
-0.17%
INCY ExitINCYTE CORPcall$0-1,510,000
-100.0%
-0.20%
CLLS ExitCELLECTIS S Asponsored ads$0-300,000
-100.0%
-0.26%
AVDL ExitAVADEL PHARMACEUTICALS PLCsponsored adr$0-1,295,841
-100.0%
-0.26%
TFX ExitTELEFLEX INC$0-40,900
-100.0%
-0.29%
PTLA ExitPORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS INC$0-440,000
-100.0%
-0.40%
RVNC ExitREVANCE THERAPEUTICS INC$0-618,957
-100.0%
-0.53%
ABLX ExitABLYNX NVsponsored adr$0-370,000
-100.0%
-0.56%
AGIO ExitAGIO PHARMACEUTICALS INC$0-250,000
-100.0%
-0.57%
ANAB ExitANAPTYSBIO INC$0-237,281
-100.0%
-0.69%
AVXS ExitAVEXIS INC$0-276,400
-100.0%
-0.96%
Original filings

The following EDGAR filing(s) were analyzed to create this report:

  • View 13F-HR/A filed 2018-11-01
Signatures

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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%

View Perceptive Advisors's complete holdings history.

Latest significant ownerships (13-D/G)
Perceptive Advisors Q2 2018 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%

View Perceptive Advisors's complete significant-ownership history.

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

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