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Tekla Capital Management LLC

SEC CIK
0001300336
Latest filing
Aug 10, 2023

Holdings in Q4 2022

Holdings as of Dec 31, 2022, filed Feb 10, 2023. Long positions only; changes compare share counts with Q3 2022.

Institution overview
Positions
172
+4 vs. Q3 2022
Portfolio value
$2.65B
+$205.2M (+8.4%) vs. Q3 2022
Filed
Feb 10, 2023
SEC
Holdings of Tekla Capital Management LLC in Q4 2022
SecurityClassSharesValue% of portfolioShare changeActionHistory
UNHUnitedHealth Group IncStock270,546$143.4M5.4%−3,500−1.3%ReducedHistory
AMGNAmgen IncStock508,676$133.6M5.0%−10,193−2.0%ReducedHistory
GILDGilead Sciences, Inc.Stock1,510,440$129.7M4.9%−111,725−6.9%ReducedHistory
JNJJohnson & JohnsonStock639,679$113.0M4.3%−144,100−18.4%ReducedHistory
LLYEli Lilly & CoStock288,917$105.7M4.0%+48,339+20.1%AddedHistory
VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals IncStock330,343$95.4M3.6%+16,940+5.4%AddedHistory
REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.COM120,862$87.2M3.3%+11,800+10.8%AddedHistory
ABBVAbbVie Inc.Stock478,342$77.3M2.9%−48,500−9.2%ReducedHistory
ABTAbbott LaboratoriesStock693,051$76.1M2.9%−98,000−12.4%ReducedHistory
PFEPfizer IncStock1,457,170$74.7M2.8%+325,067+28.7%AddedHistory
AZNAstraZeneca PLCSPONSORED ADR1,022,255$69.3M2.6%−250,938−19.7%ReducedHistory
ILMNIllumina, Inc.COM319,958$64.7M2.4%+25,015+8.5%AddedHistory
MRKMerck & Co., Inc.Stock552,122$61.3M2.3%00.0%UnchangedHistory
CICigna GroupStock182,631$60.5M2.3%−28,100−13.3%ReducedHistory
BIIBBiogen Inc.COM195,430$54.1M2.0%+49,991+34.4%AddedHistory
TMOThermo Fisher Scientific Inc.Stock93,705$51.6M1.9%00.0%UnchangedHistory
BMYBristol Myers Squibb CoStock687,529$49.5M1.9%−191,947−21.8%ReducedHistory
MRNAModerna, Inc.Stock264,927$47.6M1.8%−49,997−15.9%ReducedHistory
HZNPHorizon Therapeutics Public Ltd CoSHS415,053$47.2M1.8%−319,300−43.5%ReducedHistory
SYKStryker CorpStock164,128$40.1M1.5%−29,400−15.2%ReducedHistory
HUMHumana IncStock77,713$39.8M1.5%−35,291−31.2%ReducedHistory
BSXBoston Scientific CorpStock757,015$35.0M1.3%−38,200−4.8%ReducedHistory
ALNYAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.COM143,214$34.0M1.3%00.0%UnchangedHistory
ZBHZimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.Stock258,868$33.0M1.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
UTHRUnited Therapeutics CorpCOM115,077$32.0M1.2%−2,300−2.0%ReducedHistory
ARGXArgenx SESPONSORED ADR84,021$31.8M1.2%+7,386+9.6%AddedHistory
ISRGIntuitive Surgical IncCOM NEW112,680$29.9M1.1%+8,277+7.9%AddedHistory
JAZZJazz Pharmaceuticals plcSHS USD182,782$29.1M1.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
DHRDanaher CorpStock105,690$28.1M1.1%−18,866−15.1%ReducedHistory
IDXXIDEXX Laboratories IncCOM68,065$27.8M1.0%+13,858+25.6%AddedHistory
MDTMedtronic plcStock326,172$25.4M1.0%00.0%UnchangedHistory
HCAHCA Healthcare, Inc.COM105,003$25.2M1.0%−19,300−15.5%ReducedHistory
MCKMcKesson CorpStock66,455$24.9M0.9%+32,798+97.4%AddedHistory
DXCMDexcom IncCOM218,015$24.7M0.9%−27,697−11.3%ReducedHistory
MOHMolina Healthcare, Inc.COM73,615$24.3M0.9%−45,920−38.4%ReducedHistory
BMRNBiomarin Pharmaceutical IncCOM230,790$23.9M0.9%+79,843+52.9%AddedHistory
ZTSZoetis Inc.Stock136,914$20.1M0.8%00.0%UnchangedHistory
SRPTSarepta Therapeutics, Inc.COM140,959$18.3M0.7%−25,000−15.1%ReducedHistory
NVONovo Nordisk A SADR130,523$17.7M0.7%00.0%UnchangedHistory
LNTHLantheus Holdings, Inc.Stock342,872$17.5M0.7%+113,693+49.6%AddedHistory
CRLCharles River Laboratories International, Inc.COM72,675$15.8M0.6%00.0%UnchangedHistory
BNTXBioNTech SESPONSORED ADS103,858$15.6M0.6%+8,816+9.3%AddedHistory
ASNDAscendis Pharma A/SSPONSORED ADR123,791$15.1M0.6%+55,997+82.6%AddedHistory
QUREuniQure N.V.SHS652,446$14.8M0.6%+130,753+25.1%AddedHistory
SGENSeagen Inc.COM112,214$14.4M0.5%+58,827+110.2%AddedHistory
NBIXNeurocrine Biosciences IncStock112,908$13.5M0.5%−55,200−32.8%ReducedHistory
IQVIQVIA Holdings Inc.Stock63,117$12.9M0.5%−4,700−6.9%ReducedHistory
GHGuardant Health, Inc.COM472,184$12.8M0.5%+126,100+36.4%AddedHistory
EWEdwards Lifesciences CorpStock171,388$12.8M0.5%00.0%UnchangedHistory
RMDResmed IncCOM60,699$12.6M0.5%00.0%UnchangedHistory
NVSNovartis AGADR136,225$12.4M0.5%00.0%UnchangedHistory
State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF78464A870ETF147,677$12.3M0.5%00.0%Unchanged–
ACHCAcadia Healthcare Company, Inc.COM141,189$11.6M0.4%00.0%UnchangedHistory
RLYBRallybio CorpCOM1,727,067$11.3M0.4%−13,864−0.8%ReducedHistory
ALGNAlign Technology IncCOM50,824$10.7M0.4%+31,930+169.0%AddedHistory
KRTXKaruna Therapeutics, Inc.COM53,452$10.5M0.4%+29,836+126.3%AddedHistory
LHLabcorp Holdings Inc.COM NEW44,142$10.4M0.4%00.0%UnchangedHistory
AVTRAvantor, Inc.COM459,488$9.69M0.4%+459,488NewHistory
ITCIIntra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.COM172,371$9.12M0.3%00.0%UnchangedHistory
TVTXTravere Therapeutics, Inc.COM418,520$8.80M0.3%+170,842+69.0%AddedHistory
CVSCVS Health CorpStock93,621$8.72M0.3%−30,182−24.4%ReducedHistory
OHIOmega Healthcare Investors IncCOM306,433$8.56M0.3%00.0%UnchangedHistory
ALKSAlkermes plc.SHS309,613$8.09M0.3%00.0%UnchangedHistory
BCRXBiocryst Pharmaceuticals IncCOM672,705$7.72M0.3%+323,135+92.4%AddedHistory
DNLIDenali Therapeutics Inc.COM272,520$7.58M0.3%+50,100+22.5%AddedHistory
MDRXVeradigm Inc.COM428,580$7.56M0.3%00.0%UnchangedHistory
ELVElevance Health, Inc.Stock14,644$7.51M0.3%00.0%UnchangedHistory
HQYHealthequity, Inc.COM110,214$6.79M0.3%00.0%UnchangedHistory
LTCLTC Properties IncREIT182,293$6.48M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
AAgilent Technologies, Inc.COM43,191$6.46M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
Vectivbio Hldg AGH9060V101ORD SHS737,704$6.35M0.2%−18,798−2.5%Reduced–
SBRASabra Health Care REIT, Inc.REIT510,660$6.35M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
SNYSanofiSPONSORED ADR123,454$5.98M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
CTLTCatalent, Inc.COM125,947$5.67M0.2%+125,947NewHistory
CERECerevel Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.COM176,483$5.57M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
NTLAIntellia Therapeutics, Inc.COM154,269$5.38M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
XNCRXencor IncCOM200,328$5.22M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
SNNSmith & Nephew PLCSPDN ADR NEW181,710$4.89M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
ONCBeOne Medicines Ltd.ADR20,952$4.61M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
MPTMedical Properties Trust IncCOM411,743$4.59M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
ADUSAddus HomeCare CorpCOM42,380$4.22M0.2%−41,252−49.3%ReducedHistory
RXDXPrometheus Biosciences, Inc.COM38,237$4.21M0.2%+6,732+21.4%AddedHistory
TEVATeva Pharmaceutical Industries LtdSPONSORED ADS459,651$4.19M0.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
ARWRArrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.COM100,422$4.07M0.2%−56,453−36.0%ReducedHistory
DOCHealthpeak Properties, Inc.COM150,392$3.77M0.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
CRBUCaribou Biosciences, Inc.COM567,147$3.56M0.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
KURAKura Oncology, Inc.COM283,281$3.52M0.1%+283,281NewHistory
CYTKCytokinetics IncCOM NEW75,139$3.44M0.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
APLSApellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.COM66,426$3.43M0.1%−199,650−75.0%ReducedHistory
CORCencora, Inc.Stock20,417$3.38M0.1%+20,417NewHistory
HRHealthcare Realty Trust IncCL A COM174,686$3.37M0.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
IONSIonis Pharmaceuticals IncCOM87,840$3.32M0.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
XENEXenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.COM83,714$3.30M0.1%+21,981+35.6%AddedHistory
ADPTAdaptive Biotechnologies CorpCOM422,281$3.23M0.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
iShares Tr464287556ISHARES BIOTECH24,569$3.23M0.1%00.0%Unchanged–
MLTXMoonLake ImmunotherapeuticsCLASS A ORD300,000$3.15M0.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
RAREUltragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.COM67,065$3.11M0.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
STESTERIS plcSHS USD16,669$3.08M0.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
VTRVentas, Inc.REIT66,681$3.00M0.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
SNDXSyndax Pharmaceuticals IncCOM117,717$3.00M0.1%+117,717NewHistory

Sold out since Q3 2022 (9)

Positions held at the end of Q3 2022 that are gone from this filing.

Positions of Tekla Capital Management LLC sold out since Q3 2022
SecurityClassShares in Q3 2022Value in Q3 2022% of portfolio in Q3 2022History
BHVNBiohaven Ltd.COM70,176$10.6M0.4%History
ACHAccendra Health IncStock225,117$5.42M0.2%History
DSGNDesign Therapeutics, Inc.COM280,523$4.69M0.2%History
ChemoCentryx, Inc.16383L106COM78,197$4.04M0.2%–
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF81369Y209ETF29,024$3.52M0.1%–
Avidity Biosciences, Inc.05370A108COM64,618$1.05M<0.1%–
PTGXProtagonist Therapeutics, IncCOMMON STOCK122,271$1.03M<0.1%History
Terumo Corp.688507070Common17,288$487.0K<0.1%–
ENDPEndo International plcSHS494,607$48.0K<0.1%History