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 ($305.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 456.3m as of 2024-04-26, 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 ≈ $169.05. Options: 29 managers hold calls ($264.1m notional), 29 hold puts ($316.7m).
Trends to Q1 2024
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 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,633 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,748 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,740 |
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 |
| Q3 2023 | 760 | 688 |
| Q4 2023 | 787 | 713 |
| Q1 2024 | 946 | 703 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | $242.2m | $301.0m | 1.24 |
| Q3 2023 | $309.8m | $322.9m | 1.04 |
| Q4 2023 | $284.4m | $165.5m | 0.58 |
| Q1 2024 | $264.1m | $316.7m | 1.20 |
Biggest buyers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +14.0m |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Added | +3.5m |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +2.0m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +1.7m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +1.7m |
| JENSEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | New | +1.6m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +1.4m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +1.2m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +759.1k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | +745.6k |
Biggest sellers
| Capital International Investors | Reduced | -14.6m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -4.3m |
| Capital World Investors | Reduced | -2.8m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -1.7m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -1.6m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | -1.0m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -978.5k |
| AXA S.A. | Reduced | -937.6k |
| Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd | Sold out | -824.1k |
| Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd | Reduced | -681.8k |
Biggest calls
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | New | $35.1m207.2k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $30.6m180.7k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $28.1m166.1k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $25.9m152.9k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $25.2m148.7k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $22.8m135.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $18.0m106.3k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $12.1m71.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $11.8m69.6k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $10.7m63.4k shares |
Biggest puts
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $162.6m961.1k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $53.5m316.2k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $26.7m157.5k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $17.2m101.7k shares |
| Eisler Capital (UK) Ltd. | Added | $8.0m47.1k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $7.8m46.2k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $6.3m37.4k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Reduced | $4.8m28.6k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $4.8m28.6k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $4.8m28.1k 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 Q1 2024
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 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 |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 4 | $4.7m | $4.5m |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $3.3m | $3.3m |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 3 | $3.8m | $3.5m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-18 | Lagano Roxanne Executive Vice President | Sold plan | $160.0k923 shares |
| 2024-03-11 | Reed Willie M Director | Sold | $250.3k1.4k shares |
| 2024-02-20 | PECK KRISTIN C Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold plan | $2.4m13.0k shares |
| 2024-02-20 | Lagano Roxanne Executive Vice President | Sold plan | $172.9k923 shares |
| 2024-02-13 | Lagano Roxanne Executive Vice President | Sold plan | $532.2k2.8k shares |
| 2024-02-12 | Lagano Roxanne Executive Vice President | Sold plan | $71.8k363 shares |
| 2024-01-18 | Lagano Roxanne Executive Vice President | Sold plan | $176.7k923 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 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 40.7m $6.9bn | Added +414.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.17% of their portfolio | 38.7m $6.5bn | Added +14.0m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.15% of their portfolio | 36.7m $6.2bn | Added +237.5k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.15% of their portfolio | 19.6m $3.3bn | Added +247.8k |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO 2.46% of their portfolio | 16.2m $2.7bn | Reduced -193.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.23% of their portfolio | 14.0m $2.4bn | Added +457.3k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.74% of their portfolio | 12.4m $2.1bn | Reduced -162.9k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 10.0m $1.7bn | Added +203.4k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.19% of their portfolio | 9.4m $1.6bn | Reduced -4.3m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.28% of their portfolio | 9.3m $1.6bn | Added +238.0k |
| FMR LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 7.4m $1.3bn | Reduced -471.7k |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.74% of their portfolio | 7.0m $1.2bn | Added +2.0m |
| Capital World Investors 0.18% of their portfolio | 6.3m $1.1bn | Reduced -2.8m |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.27% of their portfolio | 6.1m $1.0bn | Added +3.5m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.17% of their portfolio | 5.9m $995.5m | Reduced -46.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 5.3m $892.0m | Added +515.4k |
| NORGES BANK 0.13% of their portfolio | 5.0m $854.4m | Added +80.5k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 5.0m $844.9m | Reduced -1.6m |
| Unisphere Establishment 7.78% of their portfolio | 4.5m $769.9m | Added +725.0k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.15% of their portfolio | 4.5m $763.1m | Added +151.7k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.20% of their portfolio | 4.2m $711.9m | Added +1.2m |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.16% of their portfolio | 4.1m $685.4m | Added +90.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 3.5m $590.0m | Reduced -1.0m |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.17% of their portfolio | 3.4m $580.0m | Reduced -37.6k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.3m $561.1m | Added +15.3k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.1m $518.7m | Added +46.4k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.41% of their portfolio | 2.9m $490.2m | Added +10.8k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 2.9m $487.0m | Reduced -1.6k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.57% of their portfolio | 2.8m $469.2m | Reduced -77.3k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 2.7m $463.8m | Reduced -48.6k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.52% of their portfolio | 2.7m $458.3m | Added +414.3k |
| BANQUE PICTET & CIE SA 4.43% of their portfolio | 2.5m $422.0m | Added +10.4k |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 1.29% of their portfolio | 2.4m $411.7m | Reduced -30.3k |
| Amundi 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.2m $334.6m | Added +117.0k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.63% of their portfolio | 2.1m $351.1m | Added +1.7m |
| BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO 2.69% of their portfolio | 2.1m $350.2m | Reduced -32.9k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 2.1m $350.1m | Reduced -539.8k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.13% of their portfolio | 2.0m $345.5m | Added +461.8k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.59% of their portfolio | 2.0m $331.8m | Added +7.2k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.9m $321.8m | Reduced -74.5k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.9m $316.7m | Added +105.0k |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 1.39% of their portfolio | 1.8m $308.9m | Reduced -95.8k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.8m $308.0m | Reduced -151.5k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 1.8m $301.1m | Added +1.7m |
| AKO CAPITAL LLP 4.16% of their portfolio | 1.7m $293.6m | Added +508.2k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.38% of their portfolio | 1.7m $282.6m | Reduced -181.6k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.6m $273.2m | Reduced -978.5k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.6m $268.3m | Added +325.7k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.6m $266.5m | Reduced -98.7k |
| JENSEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 2.03% of their portfolio | 1.6m $265.7m | New |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.31% of their portfolio | 1.4m $238.7m | Added +1.4m |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.46% of their portfolio | 1.4m $235.1m | Reduced -40.9k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.4m $237.5m | Added +393.3k |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC 1.48% of their portfolio | 1.4m $235.6m | Reduced -28.0k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.4m $232.7m | Reduced -64.5k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.4m $230.2m | Reduced -1.7m |
| VAUGHAN NELSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P. 1.92% of their portfolio | 1.3m $219.0m | Added +334.8k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.30% of their portfolio | 1.3m $214.2m | Added +113.5k |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 1.3m $213.9m | Added +105.2k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.3m $213.3m | Added +38.2k |
| Swedbank AB 0.30% of their portfolio | 1.2m $210.8m | Added +300.5k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.2m $206.1m | Added +20.2k |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO 0.89% of their portfolio | 1.2m $205.8m | Reduced -13.6k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.2m $204.7m | Added +366.6k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.22% of their portfolio | 1.2m $202.3m | Reduced -266.9k |
| Epoch Investment Partners, Inc. 0.89% of their portfolio | 1.2m $199.6m | Added +325.3k |
| AXA S.A. 0.60% of their portfolio | 1.2m $198.9m | Reduced -937.6k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $189.3m | Added +121.7k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.1m $188.4m | Reduced -318.6k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.1m $187.9m | Added +72.1k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.36% of their portfolio | 1.1m $184.6m | Added +65.9k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.40% of their portfolio | 1.0m $175.1m | Added +92.7k |
| Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC. 2.23% of their portfolio | 1.0m $175.0m | Added +51.1k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.0m $172.2m | Added +745.6k |
| UBS Group AG 0.05% of their portfolio | 937.6k $158.7m | Reduced -31.7k |
| Intermede Investment Partners Ltd 3.36% of their portfolio | 921.0k $155.8m | Reduced -59.8k |
| COMGEST GLOBAL INVESTORS S.A.S. 2.06% of their portfolio | 874.8k $148.0m | Added +296.8k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.17% of their portfolio | 874.0k $147.9m | Added +56.4k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 863.4k $146.1m | Added +759.1k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 850.7k $143.9m | Reduced -50.4k |
| Fayez Sarofim & Co 0.42% of their portfolio | 839.8k $142.1m | Added +152.5k |
| National Pension Service 0.17% of their portfolio | 813.0k $137.6m | Added +14.0k |
| Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd 8.60% of their portfolio | 811.2k $134.5m | Reduced -681.8k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.20% of their portfolio | 759.0k $128.4m | Reduced -20.6k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.09% of their portfolio | 748.8k $126.7m | Added +181.7k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.16% of their portfolio | 743.8k $125.9m | Added +2.9k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 743.1k $125.7m | Added +57.1k |
| Man Group plc 0.34% of their portfolio | 739.8k $125.2m | Added +636.3k |
| VONTOBEL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.72% of their portfolio | 737.2k $130.4m | New |
| Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich 0.46% of their portfolio | 720.6k $120.3m | Added +57.3k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 678.2k $114.8m | Added +595.1k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.23% of their portfolio | 677.4k $114.6m | Reduced -265.2k |
| CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO 0.81% of their portfolio | 672.8k $113.8m | Reduced -74.8k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.15% of their portfolio | 672.4k $113.8m | Reduced -156.2k |
| TCW GROUP INC 1.15% of their portfolio | 670.3k $113.4m | Reduced -30.8k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.24% of their portfolio | 666.1k $112.7m | Added +9.2k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.19% of their portfolio | 655.7k $111.0m | Reduced -112.8k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.11% of their portfolio | 639.4k $108.2m | Added +409.5k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.25% of their portfolio | 635.3k $107.5m | Added +47.6k |
| KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 635.2k $107.5m | Added +39.4k |