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 ($490.0m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 385.9m as of 2023-07-01, 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 ≈ $515.24. Options: 45 managers hold calls ($1.2bn notional), 52 hold puts ($1.3bn).
Trends to Q2 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 2,271 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,378 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,391 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,392 |
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 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,041 | 1,082 |
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 |
| Q2 2023 | $1.2bn | $1.3bn | 1.13 |
Biggest buyers
| ARTHUR M. COHEN & ASSOCIATES, LLC | Added | +3.1m |
| TCI FUND MANAGEMENT LTD | Added | +2.3m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +1.8m |
| Prostatis Group LLC | Added | +1.4m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +779.1k |
| NORGES BANK | Added | +698.1k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +532.7k |
| Egerton Capital (UK) LLP | Added | +455.7k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +354.9k |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +331.8k |
Biggest sellers
| OFI INVEST ASSET MANAGEMENT | Reduced | -40.3m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -13.5m |
| WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. | Reduced | -4.1m |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | Reduced | -1.6m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Reduced | -1.4m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -1.3m |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | Reduced | -777.8k |
| STRS OHIO | Reduced | -653.1k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | Reduced | -507.7k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ | Reduced | -486.0k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $292.9m561.4k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $259.3m497.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $72.3m138.5k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Reduced | $71.2m136.4k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $49.9m95.6k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $46.1m88.3k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $42.0m80.5k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $36.8m70.5k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $32.4m62.9k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | New | $30.4m58.2k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $425.5m815.6k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $218.4m418.5k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $159.1m304.9k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $44.3m84.9k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $38.7m74.1k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | $34.9m66.9k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $32.8m63.7k shares |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | Added | $31.3m59.9k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $28.5m54.6k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $26.6m50.9k 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 Q2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Q2 2023 | 1 | $2.1k | 1 | $17.2m | $17.2m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-26 | Boxer Michael A SVP and General Counsel | Bought | $2.1k4 shares |
| 2023-05-09 | CASPER MARC N Chairman & CEO, director | Sold plan | $855.7k1.6k shares |
| 2023-05-08 | CASPER MARC N Chairman & CEO, director | Sold plan | $5.4m10.0k shares |
| 2023-05-05 | CASPER MARC N Chairman & CEO, director | Sold plan | $5.5m10.0k shares |
| 2023-05-04 | CASPER MARC N Chairman & CEO, director | Sold plan | $5.5m10.0k 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, Q2 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.40% of their portfolio | 32.6m $17.0bn | Reduced -13.8k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.43% of their portfolio | 30.0m $15.7bn | Reduced -1.4m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.44% of their portfolio | 16.1m $8.4bn | Added +55.5k |
| Capital World Investors 1.29% of their portfolio | 12.9m $6.7bn | Reduced -48.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.64% of their portfolio | 12.4m $6.5bn | Added +779.1k |
| FMR LLC 0.40% of their portfolio | 9.2m $4.8bn | Reduced -13.5m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.66% of their portfolio | 9.1m $4.8bn | Added +532.7k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 7.0m $3.6bn | Reduced -6.7k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 1.16% of their portfolio | 6.8m $3.5bn | Reduced -1.3m |
| NORGES BANK 0.68% of their portfolio | 6.6m $3.5bn | Added +698.1k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.85% of their portfolio | 6.1m $3.2bn | Added +157.5k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.33% of their portfolio | 5.3m $2.7bn | Reduced -268.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.30% of their portfolio | 5.1m $2.7bn | Reduced -278.4k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.69% of their portfolio | 4.7m $2.5bn | Added +1.8m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.38% of their portfolio | 3.8m $2.0bn | Reduced -259.2k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.35% of their portfolio | 3.2m $1.7bn | Reduced -150.5k |
| TCI FUND MANAGEMENT LTD 4.92% of their portfolio | 3.2m $1.7bn | Added +2.3m |
| ARTHUR M. COHEN & ASSOCIATES, LLC 1.29% of their portfolio | 3.1m $5.2m | Added +3.1m |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 1.34% of their portfolio | 3.1m $1.6bn | Reduced -486.0k |
| Amundi 0.75% of their portfolio | 2.8m $1.5bn | Added +25.0k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.28% of their portfolio | 2.8m $1.5bn | Reduced -83.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.44% of their portfolio | 2.6m $1.4bn | Added +50.8k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 1.59% of their portfolio | 2.6m $1.3bn | Reduced -145.3k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.71% of their portfolio | 2.5m $1.3bn | Added +60.7k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.70% of their portfolio | 2.4m $1.3bn | Added +173.0k |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.90% of their portfolio | 2.2m $1.2bn | Reduced -32.3k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.32% of their portfolio | 2.2m $1.1bn | Reduced -15.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.48% of their portfolio | 2.1m $1.1bn | Added +37.8k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.28% of their portfolio | 2.1m $1.1bn | Added +162.8k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 1.67% of their portfolio | 2.1m $1.1bn | Added +34.2k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.50% of their portfolio | 2.0m $1.0bn | Added +5.7k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1.26% of their portfolio | 2.0m $1.0bn | Added +39.6k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.32% of their portfolio | 1.9m $999.1m | Reduced -81.5k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.67% of their portfolio | 1.9m $979.9m | Reduced -507.7k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.7m $872.7m | Reduced -10.7k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.46% of their portfolio | 1.6m $950.5m | Unchanged |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.6m $849.4m | Added +87.2k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.76% of their portfolio | 1.6m $847.3m | Reduced -156.8k |
| GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP 4.06% of their portfolio | 1.6m $838.3m | Added +123.7k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.6m $829.6m | Reduced -35.8k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.6m $811.3m | Reduced -402.4k |
| Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt 5.69% of their portfolio | 1.5m $788.3m | Added +100.0k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.48% of their portfolio | 1.5m $773.2m | Reduced -1.2k |
| Prostatis Group LLC 0.69% of their portfolio | 1.5m $1.5m | Added +1.4m |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 1.54% of their portfolio | 1.4m $740.2m | Added +158.4k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.4m $732.5m | Reduced -96.2k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.49% of their portfolio | 1.4m $726.8m | Reduced -163.4k |
| Swedbank AB 1.26% of their portfolio | 1.4m $716.0m | Added +139.1k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.78% of their portfolio | 1.4m $712.1m | Reduced -22.3k |
| C WorldWide Group Holding A/S 9.08% of their portfolio | 1.3m $703.0m | Reduced -48.8k |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 1.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $697.0m | Added +46.5k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.3m $694.3m | Reduced -8.6k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 1.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $659.4m | Added +280.0k |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC 1.53% of their portfolio | 1.3m $660.8m | Added +10.2k |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. 1.27% of their portfolio | 1.3m $654.0m | Added +215 |
| FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 3.88% of their portfolio | 1.2m $648.9m | Added +194.6k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.49% of their portfolio | 1.2m $627.0m | Reduced -217.7k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.40% of their portfolio | 1.2m $614.5m | Added +331.8k |
| Temasek Holdings (Private) Ltd 3.48% of their portfolio | 1.2m $601.4m | Added +146.8k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.61% of their portfolio | 1.1m $589.2m | Added +188.1k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.82% of their portfolio | 1.1m $571.0m | Added +3.4k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.89% of their portfolio | 1.1m $570.3m | Reduced -777.8k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.50% of their portfolio | 1.1m $554.0m | Added +10.6k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.61% of their portfolio | 1.0m $534.4m | Added +69.1k |
| Veritas Asset Management LLP 3.67% of their portfolio | 1.0m $527.0m | Added +1.7k |
| FLOSSBACH VON STORCH SE 2.12% of their portfolio | 1.0m $526.1m | Added +77.9k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.52% of their portfolio | 975.4k $509.9m | Reduced -5.7k |
| FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. 1.83% of their portfolio | 961.7k $499.9m | Added +236.9k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.42% of their portfolio | 936.3k $488.5m | Reduced -30.7k |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC 3.31% of their portfolio | 907.2k $473.3m | Added +87.1k |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 2.29% of their portfolio | 882.2k $460.3m | Reduced -23.5k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.95% of their portfolio | 858.7k $448.0m | Added +83.7k |
| ROYAL LONDON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 1.41% of their portfolio | 837.5k $436.7m | Added +48.3k |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP 1.78% of their portfolio | 833.2k $434.7m | Reduced -23.6k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 1.00% of their portfolio | 828.6k $432.3m | Added +20.8k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.87% of their portfolio | 820.7k $428.2m | Reduced -92.7k |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP 2.01% of their portfolio | 813.9k $424.7m | Added +97.7k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.84% of their portfolio | 790.8k $412.6m | Added +23.2k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.41% of their portfolio | 786.4k $410.3m | Reduced -236.2k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 776.1k $404.9m | Added +58.9k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.80% of their portfolio | 773.7k $403.7m | Reduced -122.9k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.52% of their portfolio | 772.0k $402.8m | Reduced -37.7k |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 1.17% of their portfolio | 769.6k $401.5m | Added +7.9k |
| Mirova US LLC 6.55% of their portfolio | 754.2k $393.5m | Added +16.3k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.14% of their portfolio | 728.2k $391.8m | Added +56.8k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.42% of their portfolio | 713.8k $372.4m | Added +14.2k |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.32% of their portfolio | 713.4k $372.2m | Reduced -480.3k |
| AXA S.A. 1.21% of their portfolio | 696.3k $363.3m | Added +14.3k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.49% of their portfolio | 692.6k $359.9m | Added +10.5k |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc 1.42% of their portfolio | 679.6k $353.8m | Added +57.7k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.50% of their portfolio | 665.3k $347.1m | Reduced -2.8k |
| ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD 3.55% of their portfolio | 651.7k $340.0m | Reduced -199.1k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.75% of their portfolio | 643.1k $334.6m | Added +29.5k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.47% of their portfolio | 639.1k $333.4m | Reduced -24.1k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.45% of their portfolio | 627.7k $327.5m | Added +3.2k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.22% of their portfolio | 617.1k $322.0m | Reduced -11.1k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.39% of their portfolio | 613.0k $319.8m | Reduced -68.7k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.39% of their portfolio | 587.6k $306.6m | Reduced -178.5k |
| BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO 2.44% of their portfolio | 582.4k $303.9m | Added +24.7k |
| National Pension Service 0.48% of their portfolio | 574.9k $295.7m | Added +19.4k |