CENCORA INC COR
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 03073E105 · ISIN US03073E1055
US drug wholesale company company
- SectorHealth care
- IndustryWholesale-Drugs, Proprietaries & Druggists' Sundries
- HeadquartersConshohocken, PA
- Founded2001
- Websitecencora.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($102.2m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 199.5m as of 2024-01-29, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $205.18. Options: 33 managers hold calls ($1.2bn notional), 30 hold puts ($340.4m).
Trends to Q4 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 898 |
| Q4 2022 | 984 |
| Q1 2023 | 953 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,013 |
| Q3 2023 | 979 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,088 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 469 | 404 |
| Q1 2023 | 445 | 461 |
| Q2 2023 | 471 | 438 |
| Q3 2023 | 429 | 489 |
| Q4 2023 | 476 | 477 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | $121.7m | $69.8m | 0.57 |
| Q2 2023 | $162.7m | $115.6m | 0.71 |
| Q3 2023 | $771.0m | $546.0m | 0.71 |
| Q4 2023 | $1.2bn | $340.4m | 0.28 |
Biggest buyers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +4.4m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +2.8m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +2.7m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +1.6m |
| FMR LLC | Added | +1.5m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Added | +820.8k |
| Morningstar Investment Services LLC | Added | +715.0k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | Added | +597.9k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Added | +390.5k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +359.5k |
Biggest sellers
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -942.3k |
| Boston Partners | Reduced | -886.5k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -851.5k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Reduced | -437.0k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -394.3k |
| Coho Partners, Ltd. | Reduced | -370.3k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Sold out | -338.5k |
| VAUGHAN NELSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P. | Reduced | -335.6k |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC | Reduced | -282.5k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | -229.1k |
Biggest calls
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $364.1m1.8m shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $175.9m856.5k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $165.9m808.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $139.4m678.5k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Reduced | $53.6m260.8k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $46.6m226.8k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $45.0m219.3k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $42.0m204.3k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $27.1m131.9k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $23.5m114.2k shares |
Biggest puts
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $107.4m523.1k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $47.5m231.5k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $27.7m134.7k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $22.8m111.2k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $18.5m90.3k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $14.2m69.3k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $13.1m63.9k shares |
| Portman Square Capital LLP | Reduced | $11.6m56.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $10.8m52.5k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | $10.4m50.5k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-01-31 | 8.5% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.3% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 6 | $25.8m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $7.2m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $5.0m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 6 | $20.9m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 3 | $6.2m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 3 | $11.9m | $5.4m |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 4 | $15.6m | $15.6m |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 6 | $31.0m | $17.3m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-21 | Donato Leslie E EVP & Chief Strategy Officer | Sold | $687.2k3.4k shares |
| 2023-12-13 | COLLIS STEVEN H Chairman, President & CEO, director | Sold | $8.7m42.9k shares |
| 2023-12-13 | Campbell Elizabeth S Executive Vice President | Sold | $1.0m5.2k shares |
| 2023-12-12 | COLLIS STEVEN H Chairman, President & CEO, director | Sold plan | $5.1m25.0k shares |
| 2023-12-01 | Krikorian Lazarus SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $407.2k2.0k shares |
| 2023-11-16 | Battaglia Silvana Executive Vice President | Sold | $2.9m14.7k shares |
| 2023-11-14 | COLLIS STEVEN H Chairman, President & CEO, director | Sold plan | $4.9m25.0k shares |
| 2023-11-13 | Donato Leslie E EVP & Chief Strategy Officer | Sold plan | $669.3k3.4k shares |
| 2023-11-09 | Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. +1 10% owner · See footnotes | Sold | $250.0m1.3m shares |
| 2023-10-10 | COLLIS STEVEN H Chairman, President & CEO, director | Sold plan | $4.6m25.0k shares |
| 2023-10-10 | Clark Gina Executive Vice President | Sold plan | $2.0m10.7k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 20.5m $4.2bn | Reduced -169.3k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.10% of their portfolio | 19.7m $4.0bn | Added +2.7m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.12% of their portfolio | 11.0m $2.3bn | Added +4.4m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.30% of their portfolio | 10.7m $2.2bn | Added +339.1k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.08% of their portfolio | 7.9m $1.6bn | Added +222.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.05% of their portfolio | 5.6m $1.1bn | Added +2.8m |
| FMR LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 4.6m $949.7m | Added +1.5m |
| Boston Partners 1.10% of their portfolio | 4.0m $829.4m | Reduced -886.5k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.15% of their portfolio | 3.8m $782.1m | Added +820.8k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.8m $774.6m | Added +141.2k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 1.26% of their portfolio | 3.1m $646.9m | Reduced -15.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.9m $598.8m | Added +1.6m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.13% of their portfolio | 2.6m $538.6m | Reduced -129.2k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.3m $478.5m | Added +13.0k |
| Morningstar Investment Services LLC 2.51% of their portfolio | 2.2m $445.5m | Added +715.0k |
| NORGES BANK 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.9m $380.9m | Added +268.0k |
| Amundi 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.8m $378.5m | Added +189.7k |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. 0.97% of their portfolio | 1.7m $341.2m | Added +339.3k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.6m $326.0m | Added +114.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.6m $322.6m | Reduced -112.8k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.5m $314.6m | Added +240.7k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.5m $301.9m | Reduced -390 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.3m $266.0m | Added +23.9k |
| Swedbank AB 0.42% of their portfolio | 1.3m $259.7m | Added +123.7k |
| FIL Ltd 0.27% of their portfolio | 1.3m $257.5m | Reduced -97.8k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.2m $254.3m | Added +153.1k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.2m $252.9m | Reduced -133.9k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.2m $248.9m | Reduced -14.2k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.0m $215.2m | Added +597.9k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.22% of their portfolio | 969.0k $199.0m | Reduced -108.2k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.15% of their portfolio | 968.9k $199.0m | Added +122.2k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 950.3k $195.2m | Added +149.0k |
| Coho Partners, Ltd. 4.51% of their portfolio | 943.3k $193.7m | Reduced -370.3k |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. 2.05% of their portfolio | 901.0k $185.0m | Reduced -11.2k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.73% of their portfolio | 898.4k $184.5m | Added +75.5k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 871.9k $179.1m | Added +14.6k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.18% of their portfolio | 852.0k $175.0m | Reduced -75.6k |
| FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC /OH/ 1.20% of their portfolio | 841.7k $172.9m | Reduced -172.4k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 820.1k $168.3m | Reduced -33.9k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.04% of their portfolio | 814.3k $167.2m | Added +232.4k |
| Mawer Investment Management Ltd. 0.85% of their portfolio | 811.7k $166.7m | Added +85.9k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 803.9k $165.1m | Reduced -25.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 776.3k $159.4m | Reduced -942.3k |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.76% of their portfolio | 693.3k $142.4m | Added +1.1k |
| Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd. 0.73% of their portfolio | 665.7k $136.7m | Reduced -2.5k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.33% of their portfolio | 665.0k $136.6m | Added +359.5k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 621.7k $127.7m | Added +30.5k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 619.8k $127.3m | Added +68.7k |
| ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd 3.91% of their portfolio | 609.2k $125.1m | Added +83.1k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.06% of their portfolio | 587.3k $120.6m | Added +107.7k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.22% of their portfolio | 538.8k $108.4m | Added +87.3k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.08% of their portfolio | 533.8k $109.6m | Reduced -19.3k |
| TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC 1.60% of their portfolio | 530.7k $109.0m | Added +16.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.04% of their portfolio | 520.3k $106.9m | Reduced -16.9k |
| JOHNSON INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 1.25% of their portfolio | 519.7k $106.7m | Added +12.5k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 504.3k $103.6m | Reduced -33.5k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.18% of their portfolio | 495.0k $92.0m | Added +207.8k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 482.8k $98.4m | Added +290.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 472.8k $97.1m | Reduced -20.0k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.06% of their portfolio | 467.5k $96.0m | Added +254.5k |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.91% of their portfolio | 463.3k $95.1m | Reduced -282.5k |
| AXA S.A. 0.14% of their portfolio | 436.2k $89.6m | Added +285.1k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.09% of their portfolio | 410.1k $84.2m | Added +4.8k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 408.3k $83.9m | Added +390.5k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 405.8k $83.4m | Reduced -107.8k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.08% of their portfolio | 392.7k $80.7m | Reduced -6.2k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 373.5k $76.7m | Reduced -23.2k |
| Handelsbanken Fonder AB 0.36% of their portfolio | 360.7k $74.1m | Added +4.0k |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.18% of their portfolio | 342.3k $70.3m | Added +302.2k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.25% of their portfolio | 330.3k $67.8m | Added +12.1k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.14% of their portfolio | 329.1k $67.6m | Reduced -26.5k |
| EQUITY INVESTMENT CORP 1.89% of their portfolio | 326.8k $67.1m | Reduced -127.7k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.12% of their portfolio | 312.1k $64.1m | Added +144.3k |
| THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC 1.03% of their portfolio | 309.5k $63.6m | Reduced -69.3k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 306.5k $63.0m | Added +117.0k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 303.5k $62.3m | Reduced -28.2k |
| Cornerstone Investment Partners, LLC 3.49% of their portfolio | 302.1k $62.0m | Reduced -33.8k |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 299.4k $61.5m | Added +4.2k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.05% of their portfolio | 295.3k $60.6m | Reduced -28.5k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 292.0k $60.0m | Added +103.7k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.13% of their portfolio | 287.9k $58.8m | Reduced -48.0k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 287.6k $59.1m | Added +1.2k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 285.4k $58.6m | Added +3.0k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 283.1k $58.1m | Reduced -3.0k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.16% of their portfolio | 278.6k $57.2m | Reduced -42.5k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 277.6k $57.0m | Reduced -30 |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 274.7k $56.4m | Added +58.6k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.08% of their portfolio | 265.1k $54.4m | Reduced -1.7k |
| National Pension Service 0.07% of their portfolio | 260.8k $53.6m | Unchanged |
| PENSIOENFONDS RAIL & OV 3.03% of their portfolio | 255.5k $52.5m | Reduced -631 |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 250.0k $51.3m | Reduced -7.0k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.12% of their portfolio | 249.1k $51.2m | Added +56.2k |
| Railway Pension Investments Ltd 0.53% of their portfolio | 248.8k $51.1m | Unchanged |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 247.2k $51.4m | Reduced -12.4k |
| FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. 0.18% of their portfolio | 246.6k $50.6m | Added +9.0k |
| Zurich Insurance Group Ltd/FI 0.51% of their portfolio | 243.8k $50.1m | Reduced -140.1k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 219.9k $45.2m | Reduced -19.6k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 219.6k $45.1m | Added +13.5k |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 214.5k $44.0m | Reduced -1.8k |
| Clark Capital Management Group, Inc. 0.36% of their portfolio | 212.5k $43.6m | Added +4.0k |