ZOETIS INC ZTS
CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 98978V103 · ISIN US98978V1035
American animal health company
- SectorHealth care
- IndustryPharmaceutical Preparations
- HeadquartersParsippany, NJ
- Founded1952
- Websitezoetis.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 ($167.3m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 460.3m as of 2023-08-04, 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 ≈ $172.45. Options: 26 managers hold calls ($242.2m notional), 27 hold puts ($301.0m).
Trends to Q2 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,510 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,520 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,559 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,629 |
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 | 608 | 756 |
| Q1 2023 | 769 | 632 |
| Q2 2023 | 787 | 651 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $221.0m | $134.6m | 0.61 |
| Q4 2022 | $272.8m | $155.1m | 0.57 |
| Q1 2023 | $453.0m | $199.7m | 0.44 |
| Q2 2023 | $242.2m | $301.0m | 1.24 |
Biggest buyers
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | Added | +1.2m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +1.0m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +969.8k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | Added | +509.4k |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +446.5k |
| COMGEST GLOBAL INVESTORS S.A.S. | Added | +412.9k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +399.0k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Added | +388.9k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | Added | +354.1k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +291.8k |
Biggest sellers
| OFI INVEST ASSET MANAGEMENT | Reduced | -37.6m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -8.0m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -2.8m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | Reduced | -2.5m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Reduced | -1.7m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -1.5m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| STRS OHIO | Reduced | -787.4k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | Reduced | -779.5k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC | Reduced | -706.0k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $64.7m375.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $52.5m304.6k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $27.5m159.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $19.7m114.4k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $17.8m103.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $11.6m67.6k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $11.0m63.6k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $7.4m43.0k shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | $5.7m333 shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | New | $4.6m26.6k shares |
Biggest puts
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $59.7m346.5k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $49.3m286.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $36.9m214.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $35.4m205.3k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $22.8m132.3k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $20.3m118.1k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $15.7m91.3k shares |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | New | $11.2m65.0k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $9.6m55.7k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $8.3m48.2k 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 2026-07-30 | 9.0% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 7.2% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.7% |
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 | — | 6 | $12.2m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 4 | $9.6m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $1.4m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $2.4m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $2.3m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $3.1m | $3.1m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-23 | PECK KRISTIN C Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold plan | $2.3m13.0k shares |
| 2023-04-18 | Lagano Roxanne Executive Vice President | Sold plan | $763.2k4.3k 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 0.16% of their portfolio | 39.7m $6.8bn | Reduced -30.4k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 38.2m $6.6bn | Reduced -1.7m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.18% of their portfolio | 19.6m $3.4bn | Added +213.9k |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO 2.90% of their portfolio | 17.1m $3.0bn | Unchanged |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 1.13% of their portfolio | 16.1m $2.8bn | Reduced -2.5m |
| Capital International Investors 0.63% of their portfolio | 15.3m $2.6bn | Added +167.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.21% of their portfolio | 12.5m $2.2bn | Added +969.8k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.39% of their portfolio | 12.0m $2.1bn | Added +39.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.23% of their portfolio | 11.4m $2.0bn | Reduced -2.8m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 10.0m $1.7bn | Added +291.8k |
| Capital World Investors 0.29% of their portfolio | 8.9m $1.5bn | Reduced -3.3k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.21% of their portfolio | 8.8m $1.5bn | Reduced -1.5m |
| FMR LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 8.2m $1.4bn | Reduced -8.0m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.20% of their portfolio | 5.9m $1.0bn | Reduced -277.6k |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.30% of their portfolio | 5.4m $929.6m | Reduced -135.8k |
| NORGES BANK 0.18% of their portfolio | 5.3m $918.6m | Added +10.4k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 5.1m $870.2m | Added +109.9k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.24% of their portfolio | 4.2m $723.6m | Reduced -102.2k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.19% of their portfolio | 4.2m $719.5m | Reduced -26.1k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.14% of their portfolio | 3.8m $662.7m | Added +111.5k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.21% of their portfolio | 3.7m $630.2m | Reduced -31.8k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.66% of their portfolio | 3.5m $603.5m | Reduced -532.4k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.16% of their portfolio | 3.3m $566.3m | Reduced -25.2k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.51% of their portfolio | 3.3m $567.0m | Reduced -779.5k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 3.2m $557.8m | Added +399.0k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.34% of their portfolio | 3.2m $546.7m | Added +1.2m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.9m $505.4m | Reduced -323.7k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 2.9m $493.9m | Added +509.4k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.60% of their portfolio | 2.8m $485.3m | Added +74.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.7m $467.5m | Reduced -194.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.13% of their portfolio | 2.6m $445.7m | Added +126.5k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 2.5m $417.6m | Unchanged |
| BANQUE PICTET & CIE SA 3.77% of their portfolio | 2.5m $429.8m | Added +17.2k |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 1.51% of their portfolio | 2.4m $412.5m | Added +40.7k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.40% of their portfolio | 2.3m $388.5m | Reduced -32.9k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.10% of their portfolio | 2.3m $387.7m | Reduced -95.5k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.2m $373.7m | Added +1.0m |
| BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO 3.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $373.3m | Reduced -58.6k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.58% of their portfolio | 2.1m $368.4m | Reduced -280.4k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.25% of their portfolio | 2.1m $364.4m | Reduced -119.9k |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 1.64% of their portfolio | 1.9m $330.4m | Added +4.7k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.8m $315.5m | Added +72.9k |
| Amundi 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.8m $309.7m | Added +15.5k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.8m $307.9m | Reduced -303.7k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.7m $287.7m | Reduced -179.2k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.6m $277.3m | Added +34.2k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.32% of their portfolio | 1.6m $269.5m | Reduced -172.0k |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC 1.76% of their portfolio | 1.5m $251.5m | Reduced -328.4k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.4m $249.2m | Reduced -120.3k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.52% of their portfolio | 1.3m $225.3m | Added +47.9k |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.71% of their portfolio | 1.3m $222.1m | Reduced -109.8k |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO 1.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $216.9m | Reduced -2.3k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.2m $214.5m | Reduced -174.6k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.2m $200.7m | Reduced -1.1m |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.2m $199.6m | Reduced -25.8k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.41% of their portfolio | 1.1m $194.1m | Added +38.0k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.1m $188.1m | Added +56.1k |
| Intermede Investment Partners Ltd 4.54% of their portfolio | 1.1m $184.4m | Reduced -1.1k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.0m $176.9m | Reduced -14.2k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.19% of their portfolio | 979.9k $168.7m | Reduced -66.2k |
| Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC. 2.51% of their portfolio | 971.7k $167.3m | Added +5.5k |
| UBS Group AG 0.07% of their portfolio | 960.1k $165.3m | Added +221.3k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.33% of their portfolio | 944.1k $162.6m | Added +37.8k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 924.9k $160.0m | Added +388.9k |
| AXA S.A. 0.50% of their portfolio | 875.9k $150.8m | Added +110.8k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 865.9k $149.1m | Added +446.5k |
| TCW GROUP INC 1.65% of their portfolio | 864.1k $148.8m | Added +21.9k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.28% of their portfolio | 841.9k $145.0m | Reduced -3.6k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.32% of their portfolio | 813.3k $140.1m | Added +103.8k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.17% of their portfolio | 786.8k $135.5m | Reduced -37.8k |
| Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd 4.90% of their portfolio | 781.7k $134.1m | Reduced -29.5k |
| National Pension Service 0.21% of their portfolio | 770.7k $132.5m | Added +30.8k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.19% of their portfolio | 764.5k $131.7m | Reduced -22.4k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.27% of their portfolio | 725.2k $124.9m | Reduced -71.9k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.29% of their portfolio | 722.3k $124.4m | Added +164.2k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 716.6k $123.4m | Added +85.4k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 712.3k $122.6m | Added +67.1k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.16% of their portfolio | 695.9k $119.9m | Added +157.7k |
| CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO 0.99% of their portfolio | 664.1k $114.4m | Added +2.3k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.30% of their portfolio | 660.3k $113.7m | Reduced -114.7k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.28% of their portfolio | 655.7k $112.9m | Added +17.5k |
| SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC 1.17% of their portfolio | 648.4k $111.7m | Reduced -33.3k |
| JOHNSON INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 1.35% of their portfolio | 629.9k $108.5m | Reduced -24.7k |
| KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 624.7k $107.6m | Reduced -12.9k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.41% of their portfolio | 614.2k $105.8m | Added +288.9k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 613.4k $105.6m | Reduced -26.6k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.15% of their portfolio | 612.9k $105.6m | Added +23.7k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.09% of their portfolio | 611.8k $105.4m | Reduced -5.7k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 611.7k $105.3m | Added +23.1k |
| Milestone Resources Group Ltd 5.13% of their portfolio | 609.9k $105.0m | Added +15.8k |
| Fayez Sarofim & Co 0.36% of their portfolio | 597.2k $102.8m | Reduced -1.4k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.31% of their portfolio | 577.0k $99.4m | Added +223.6k |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 0.61% of their portfolio | 555.8k $95.7m | Added +71.6k |
| KBC Group NV 0.39% of their portfolio | 554.8k $95.5m | Added +205.1k |
| Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC 2.25% of their portfolio | 546.1k $94.0m | Added +86 |
| CCLA Investment Management 1.67% of their portfolio | 545.7k $93.9m | Added +72.1k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.07% of their portfolio | 516.6k $88.9m | Added +253.7k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.10% of their portfolio | 514.3k $88.6m | Reduced -374.6k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.05% of their portfolio | 512.7k $88.3m | Reduced -46.5k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.20% of their portfolio | 512.6k $88.3m | Reduced -18.3k |