THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC TMO
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 883556102 · ISIN US8835561023
Multinational company providing scientific instrumentation
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryMeasuring & Controlling Devices, NEC
- HeadquartersWaltham, MA
- Founded2006
- Websitethermofisher.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 ($879.8m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 385.7m as of 2023-04-01, 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 ≈ $510.03. Options: 44 managers hold calls ($1.5bn notional), 46 hold puts ($1.3bn).
Trends to Q1 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 2,271 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,378 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,391 |
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 | 987 | 1,005 |
| Q1 2023 | 994 | 1,110 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $1.5bn | $1.3bn | 0.88 |
| Q4 2022 | $1.8bn | $1.6bn | 0.86 |
| Q1 2023 | $1.5bn | $1.3bn | 0.89 |
Biggest buyers
| FMR LLC | Added | +11.5m |
| WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. | Added | +4.1m |
| TCI FUND MANAGEMENT LTD | Added | +770.4k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC | Added | +685.1k |
| STRS OHIO | Added | +639.9k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +633.2k |
| GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP | Added | +597.3k |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | Added | +516.5k |
| NORGES BANK | Added | +290.2k |
| EP Wealth Advisors, LLC | Added | +264.2k |
Biggest sellers
| Capital Research Global Investors | Reduced | -1.2m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -1.2m |
| Capital World Investors | Reduced | -620.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -589.8k |
| LONE PINE CAPITAL LLC | Sold out | -587.7k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -537.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | -528.8k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Reduced | -370.1k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Reduced | -342.2k |
| Amundi | Reduced | -313.4k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $434.3m753.5k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $244.3m423.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $125.3m217.4k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $105.8m183.5k shares |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | Added | $69.0m119.8k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | $57.5m99.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $46.5m80.6k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $44.6m79.2k shares |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $42.1m73.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $40.1m69.5k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $460.1m798.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $204.9m355.5k shares |
| Eisler Capital (UK) Ltd. | New | $65.6m113.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $53.4m92.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $44.0m76.4k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $36.2m62.8k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | $35.7m61.9k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $33.4m58.0k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $32.7m58.1k shares |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | Added | $32.7m56.7k 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 |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 7.5% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 2 | $65.6m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $4.1m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $45.0m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 4 | $44.8m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $51.7m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $38.4m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-14 | CASPER MARC N Chairman & CEO, director · By Floral Park Associates, Inc. | Sold | $4.2m7.5k shares |
| 2023-03-13 | CASPER MARC N Chairman & CEO, director · By Floral Park Associates, Inc. | Sold | $4.1m7.5k shares |
| 2023-02-14 | CASPER MARC N Chairman & CEO, director | Sold | $915.1k1.6k shares |
| 2023-02-13 | CASPER MARC N Chairman & CEO, director | Sold | $5.7m10.0k shares |
| 2023-02-10 | CASPER MARC N Chairman & CEO, director | Sold | $11.4m20.0k shares |
| 2023-02-09 | CASPER MARC N Chairman & CEO, director | Sold | $11.5m20.0k shares |
| 2023-02-03 | MANZI JIM P Director | Sold | $584.6k1.0k 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, Q1 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| OFI INVEST ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.36% of their portfolio | 40.4m $70.1k | First filing |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.48% of their portfolio | 32.6m $18.8bn | Added +59.2k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.54% of their portfolio | 31.4m $18.1bn | Added +633.2k |
| FMR LLC 0.60% of their portfolio | 22.7m $13.1bn | Added +11.5m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.52% of their portfolio | 16.1m $9.3bn | Reduced -223.8k |
| Capital World Investors 1.54% of their portfolio | 12.9m $7.4bn | Reduced -620.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.72% of their portfolio | 11.6m $6.7bn | Reduced -141.5k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.74% of their portfolio | 8.6m $4.9bn | Reduced -537.0k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 1.61% of their portfolio | 8.1m $4.7bn | Reduced -1.2m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 7.0m $4.0bn | Added +106.2k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.98% of their portfolio | 5.9m $3.4bn | Reduced -1.2m |
| NORGES BANK 0.75% of their portfolio | 5.9m $3.4bn | Added +290.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.37% of their portfolio | 5.5m $3.2bn | Reduced -589.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.40% of their portfolio | 5.4m $3.1bn | Added +202.4k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.47% of their portfolio | 4.1m $2.4bn | Added +21.1k |
| WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. 0.62% of their portfolio | 4.1m $4.1m | Added +4.1m |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 1.79% of their portfolio | 3.6m $2.1bn | Reduced -94.5k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.43% of their portfolio | 3.3m $1.9bn | Reduced -72.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.50% of their portfolio | 2.9m $1.7bn | Added +212.7k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.33% of their portfolio | 2.9m $1.7bn | Reduced -43.8k |
| Amundi 0.88% of their portfolio | 2.8m $1.6bn | Reduced -313.4k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 1.97% of their portfolio | 2.7m $1.6bn | Reduced -2.1k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.53% of their portfolio | 2.6m $1.5bn | Added +32.4k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.84% of their portfolio | 2.4m $1.4bn | Added +44.9k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.99% of their portfolio | 2.4m $1.4bn | Reduced -51.4k |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 3.45% of their portfolio | 2.3m $1.3bn | Added +77.2k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.73% of their portfolio | 2.2m $1.3bn | Added +94.9k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.38% of their portfolio | 2.2m $1.3bn | Added +38.6k |
| UBS Group AG 0.55% of their portfolio | 2.1m $1.2bn | Added +187.6k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 1.97% of their portfolio | 2.0m $1.2bn | Added +11.5k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.58% of their portfolio | 2.0m $1.2bn | Reduced -10.5k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.39% of their portfolio | 2.0m $1.2bn | Reduced -171.6k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.31% of their portfolio | 2.0m $1.1bn | Added +57.3k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1.45% of their portfolio | 1.9m $1.1bn | Added +46.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.30% of their portfolio | 1.9m $1.1bn | Reduced -15.4k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 1.82% of their portfolio | 1.9m $1.1bn | Reduced -31.3k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.98% of their portfolio | 1.8m $1.0bn | Reduced -293.6k |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 1.7m $983.0m | Added +516.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.30% of their portfolio | 1.7m $970.2m | Reduced -17.3k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.46% of their portfolio | 1.6m $950.5m | Reduced -216.8k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.31% of their portfolio | 1.6m $937.1m | Reduced -40.1k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.61% of their portfolio | 1.6m $897.1m | Reduced -35.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.38% of their portfolio | 1.5m $888.1m | Reduced -106.4k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.48% of their portfolio | 1.5m $864.6m | Reduced -109.3k |
| GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP 4.55% of their portfolio | 1.5m $854.8m | Added +597.3k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 1.5m $854.8m | Reduced -60.8k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.61% of their portfolio | 1.4m $818.1m | Added +33.1k |
| Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt 5.12% of their portfolio | 1.4m $813.3m | Reduced -35.0k |
| C WorldWide Group Holding A/S 11.02% of their portfolio | 1.4m $804.8m | Reduced -141.2k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.4m $128.5m | Added +685.1k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 1.3m $771.9m | Added +56.7k |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 1.19% of their portfolio | 1.3m $743.1m | Added +121.7k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 1.73% of their portfolio | 1.3m $726.4m | Added +69.9k |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC 1.79% of their portfolio | 1.3m $724.1m | Added +134.0k |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. 1.49% of their portfolio | 1.3m $722.4m | Added +26.2k |
| Swedbank AB 1.41% of their portfolio | 1.2m $710.8m | Reduced -14.7k |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.62% of their portfolio | 1.2m $688.1m | Reduced -83.1k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.94% of their portfolio | 1.1m $628.8m | Reduced -64.0k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 1.1m $605.7m | Added +52.2k |
| FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 3.67% of their portfolio | 1.0m $604.6m | Reduced -112.9k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.60% of their portfolio | 1.0m $589.4m | Reduced -109.0k |
| Veritas Asset Management LLP 4.29% of their portfolio | 1.0m $581.2m | Reduced -8.2k |
| Temasek Holdings (Private) Ltd 3.44% of their portfolio | 1.0m $579.8m | Unchanged |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.89% of their portfolio | 990.3k $570.8m | Added +56.3k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.81% of their portfolio | 981.1k $565.5m | Reduced -306.4k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.49% of their portfolio | 967.0k $557.4m | Reduced -112.4k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.66% of their portfolio | 955.2k $550.5m | Added +8.1k |
| STRS OHIO 0.83% of their portfolio | 941.3k $542.5m | Added +639.9k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 941.1k $542.4m | Added +17.0k |
| FLOSSBACH VON STORCH SE 2.26% of their portfolio | 930.4k $536.2m | Reduced -225.3k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 1.10% of their portfolio | 913.4k $526.5m | Added +45.2k |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 2.76% of their portfolio | 905.8k $522.1m | Reduced -5.7k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 1.12% of their portfolio | 896.5k $516.7m | Added +175.1k |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP 2.32% of their portfolio | 856.8k $493.9m | Added +17.3k |
| ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD 5.06% of their portfolio | 850.8k $490.4m | Reduced -6.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.51% of their portfolio | 845.9k $487.6m | Reduced -528.8k |
| TCI FUND MANAGEMENT LTD 1.65% of their portfolio | 834.1k $480.8m | Added +770.4k |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC 3.85% of their portfolio | 820.1k $472.7m | Reduced -14.8k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.63% of their portfolio | 809.6k $466.6m | Added +987 |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 1.25% of their portfolio | 807.8k $465.6m | Added +195.5k |
| ROYAL LONDON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 1.82% of their portfolio | 789.1k $454.8m | Added +14.7k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 1.06% of their portfolio | 775.0k $446.7m | Reduced -48.9k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.96% of their portfolio | 767.6k $442.4m | Added +2.9k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.59% of their portfolio | 766.1k $441.6m | Added +1.8k |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 1.37% of their portfolio | 761.6k $439.0m | Reduced -74.9k |
| Mirova US LLC 7.72% of their portfolio | 737.9k $425.3m | Added +9.7k |
| FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. 1.60% of their portfolio | 724.8k $417.8m | Added +72.8k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.53% of their portfolio | 717.2k $413.3m | Reduced -118.4k |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP 2.39% of their portfolio | 716.3k $412.8m | Added +4.3k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.50% of their portfolio | 699.5k $403.2m | Added +9.9k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.57% of their portfolio | 682.1k $388.7m | Reduced -5.3k |
| AXA S.A. 1.35% of their portfolio | 682.0k $393.1m | Reduced -32.4k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.51% of their portfolio | 681.7k $392.9m | Added +24.4k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.16% of their portfolio | 671.5k $387.1m | Reduced -36.3k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.60% of their portfolio | 668.1k $385.1m | Added +157.0k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.57% of their portfolio | 663.2k $382.2m | Reduced -5.9k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.26% of their portfolio | 628.2k $362.1m | Added +32.3k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.52% of their portfolio | 624.4k $359.9m | Reduced -87.1k |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc 1.49% of their portfolio | 621.9k $357.6m | Added +39.8k |
| AKO CAPITAL LLP 5.39% of their portfolio | 614.3k $354.1m | Reduced -33.1k |