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Which hedge funds own QGEN? QIAGEN NV, Q2 2026 13F holders

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36 of the hedge funds tracked by WhaleCreep disclosed a position in QGEN (QIAGEN NV) in their Q2 2026 13F filings, worth $775.1m in total. The largest holder by portfolio weight is Fivespan Partners, LP at 24.8% of its book. 11 managers opened a new position this quarter: One Fin Capital Management LP, Sone Capital Management, LLC, Meridiem Capital Partners LP, Readystate Asset Management LP. 20 exited: AlphaGrep UK LTD, Armistice Capital, LLC, Cannon Global Investment Management, LLC.

36tracked managers holding
11opened this quarter
20exited this quarter

Who discovered QGEN first?

Earliest meaningful positions among the 21 tracked managers we observed opening QGEN since Q4 2016.

1 Melqart Asset Management (uk) LTD First reported Q4 2019 1.1%initial weight · $12.5m Exitedby Q1 2023 · held 10q stock change

Weight of Melqart Asset Management (uk) LTD's 13F book in QGEN, by quarter

0%1%2%Q4 2019 · 1.1% of book · $12.5mQ2 2020 · 1.8% of book · $12.7mQ1 2021 · 0.3% of book · $6.4mQ2 2021 · 0.3% of book · $6.4mQ3 2021 · 0.3% of book · $6.8mQ4 2021 · 0.4% of book · $7.3mQ1 2022 · 0.5% of book · $6.5mQ2 2022 · 0.6% of book · $5.6mQ3 2022 · 0.5% of book · $5.7mQ4 2022 · 0.6% of book · $6.9m2020202120222023
  • 1.8% peak weight, Q2 2020
  • $12.7m peak reported value
  • 10 quarters held, in 2 separate spells
  • 26q before the median tracked entry
2 Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. First reported Q4 2019 · ≥1% from Q1 2020 0.6%initial weight · $72.8m Exitedby Q1 2022 · held 8q stock change

Weight of Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.'s 13F book in QGEN, by quarter

0%1%2%Q4 2019 · 0.6% of book · $72.8mQ1 2020 · 1.1% of book · $123.2mQ2 2020 · 1.0% of book · $123.3mQ4 2020 · 1.1% of book · $172.1mQ1 2021 · 0.6% of book · $123.6mQ2 2021 · 0.5% of book · $108.3mQ3 2021 · 0.4% of book · $76.2mQ4 2021 · 0.3% of book · $45.2m202020212022
  • 1.1% peak weight, Q1 2020
  • $172.1m peak reported value
  • 8 quarters held
  • 26q before the median tracked entry
3 Senator Investment Group LP First reported Q1 2018 · ≥1% from Q1 2021 0.2%initial weight · $15.0m Exitedby Q3 2021 · held 4q stock change

Weight of Senator Investment Group LP's 13F book in QGEN, by quarter

0%1%2%Q1 2018 · 0.2% of book · $15.0mQ1 2019 · 0.9% of book · $40.7mQ1 2021 · 1.0% of book · $48.7mQ2 2021 · 0.5% of book · $24.2m201920202021
  • 1.0% peak weight, Q1 2021
  • $48.7m peak reported value
  • 4 quarters held, in 3 separate spells
  • 33q before the median tracked entry
42 managers already held QGEN when our coverage of them began

Fivespan Partners, LP (Q1 2026), Helikon Investments LTD (Q1 2026), Lecap Asset Management LTD (Q1 2026), Freestone Grove Partners LP (Q1 2026), Sona Asset Management (us) LLC (Q1 2026), Governors Lane LP (Q1 2026), Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC (Q1 2026), Marshall Wace, LLP (Q1 2026), Millennium Management LLC (Q1 2026), Hudson Bay Capital Management LP (Q1 2026), Verition Fund Management LLC (Q1 2026), Engineers Gate Manager LP (Q1 2026), Quantbot Technologies LP (Q1 2026), Nine Masts Capital LTD (Q1 2026), Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (Q1 2026), Citadel Advisors LLC (Q1 2026), Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C. (Q1 2026), Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC (Q1 2026), Brevan Howard Capital Management LP (Q1 2026), Balyasny Asset Management L.P. (Q1 2026), Boothbay Fund Management, LLC (Q1 2026), Aqr Capital Management LLC (Q1 2026), D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. (Q1 2026), Two Sigma Investments, LP (Q1 2026) and 18 more.

Their first filing on record already includes QGEN, so when they first bought it is unknown. They are not ranked above.

View discovery timeline
  1. Early holdersQ4 2016 – Q3 20192 new tracked holders · 1.8% of tracked managers holding at the end
  2. Emerging interestQ4 2019 – Q2 20216 new tracked holders · 7.5% of tracked managers holding at the end
  3. Established ownershipQ3 2021 – now13 new tracked holders · 3.0% of tracked managers holding now
Early holdersEmerging interestEstablished ownershiptracked universe expands →Split-adjusted price% of tracked managers holding0%10%New holders per 100 tracked managers05Q4 2016 · 1 of 53 tracked managers hold (1.9%) · 1 newQ1 2017 · 1 of 53 tracked managers hold (1.9%) · 0 newQ2 2017 · 0 of 53 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ3 2017 · 1 of 53 tracked managers hold (1.9%) · 0 newQ4 2017 · 0 of 56 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ1 2018 · 1 of 56 tracked managers hold (1.8%) · 1 newQ2 2018 · 0 of 56 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ3 2018 · 1 of 56 tracked managers hold (1.8%) · 0 newQ4 2018 · 0 of 57 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ1 2019 · 1 of 57 tracked managers hold (1.8%) · 0 newQ2 2019 · 0 of 57 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ3 2019 · 1 of 57 tracked managers hold (1.8%) · 0 newQ4 2019 · 4 of 64 tracked managers hold (6.2%) · 3 newQ1 2020 · 2 of 65 tracked managers hold (3.1%) · 1 newQ2 2020 · 3 of 65 tracked managers hold (4.6%) · 1 newQ3 2020 · 1 of 65 tracked managers hold (1.5%) · 0 newQ4 2020 · 1 of 68 tracked managers hold (1.5%) · 0 newQ1 2021 · 4 of 67 tracked managers hold (6.0%) · 0 newQ2 2021 · 5 of 67 tracked managers hold (7.5%) · 1 newQ3 2021 · 4 of 68 tracked managers hold (5.9%) · 0 newQ4 2021 · 4 of 71 tracked managers hold (5.6%) · 0 newQ1 2022 · 3 of 71 tracked managers hold (4.2%) · 0 newQ2 2022 · 3 of 71 tracked managers hold (4.2%) · 0 newQ3 2022 · 3 of 71 tracked managers hold (4.2%) · 0 newQ4 2022 · 4 of 70 tracked managers hold (5.7%) · 0 newQ1 2023 · 3 of 70 tracked managers hold (4.3%) · 1 newQ2 2023 · 4 of 70 tracked managers hold (5.7%) · 0 newQ3 2023 · 3 of 70 tracked managers hold (4.3%) · 0 newQ4 2023 · 1 of 70 tracked managers hold (1.4%) · 0 newQ1 2024 · 0 of 70 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ2 2024 · 0 of 70 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ3 2024 · 0 of 70 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ4 2024 · 0 of 69 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ1 2025 · 0 of 68 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ2 2025 · 0 of 68 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ3 2025 · 0 of 68 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ4 2025 · 0 of 68 tracked managers hold (0.0%) · 0 newQ1 2026 · price $40 · 46 of 1200 tracked managers hold (3.8%) · 1 newQ2 2026 · price $39 · 36 of 1185 tracked managers hold (3.0%) · 11 new2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Dots mark the ranked managers' first reported quarters. Price is the quarter-end price implied by 13F filings, split-adjusted, shown from Q1 2026 where the series is continuous. Coverage widened in Q1 2026 from about a hundred managers to over a thousand, so holders and new holders are shown relative to the managers filing each quarter.

How this is calculated

13F filings are quarterly snapshots of long US-listed equity positions. They do not show exact purchase dates, intra-quarter trading, short positions, most derivatives, or a manager's actual performance. "First reported" is the first quarter-end filing that shows the position.

A manager is ranked only if we observed it filing, without QGEN, within two quarters before its first position. Ranking is by the first quarter the position reached 1% of the manager's 13F book in a run of at least 2 filings, then by peak weight. "High conviction" means a peak weight of at least 5%.

Stock changes are the split-adjusted change in the quarter-end price implied by 13F filings, excluding dividends. They describe the stock over the period, not the return any manager earned. Phases are cut where the share of tracked managers holding QGEN passed one third and two thirds of its peak.

Which hedge funds hold QGEN? Current holders by portfolio weight

ManagerAs ofWeight of bookValueSharesΔ sharesAction
Fivespan Partners, LPQ2 2026 24.8%$105.1m2,689,243 0% held
One Fin Capital Management LPQ2 2026 5.5%$15.6m400,000 new
Helikon Investments LTDQ2 2026 3.6%$120.6m3,085,155 71% added
Sone Capital Management, LLCQ2 2026 2.5%$33.3m851,611 new
Meridiem Capital Partners LPQ2 2026 0.7%$14.5m369,740 new
Readystate Asset Management LPQ2 2026 0.5%$12.6m321,214 new
Lecap Asset Management LTDQ2 2026 0.4%$867.9k22,198 1% added
Freestone Grove Partners LPQ2 2026 0.3%$51.3m1,311,722 98% added
Sona Asset Management (us) LLCQ2 2026 0.3%$8.7m222,060 0% held
Governors Lane LPQ2 2026 0.3%$2.7m68,720 25% added
Quinn Opportunity Partners LLCQ2 2026 0.1%$3.0m76,100 9% added
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LPQ2 2026 0.1%$12.6m321,161 new
Marshall Wace, LLPQ2 2026 0.1%$135.9m3,491,480 342% added
Millennium Management LLCQ2 2026 0.1%$150.4m3,845,605 543% added
Entropy Technologies, LPQ2 2026 0.1%$1.8m44,810 new
Jain Global LLCQ2 2026 0.1%$5.8m148,504 new
Hudson Bay Capital Management LPQ2 2026 0.1%$10.9m277,500 19% added
Verition Fund Management LLCQ2 2026 0.0%$6.4m163,845 152% added
Engineers Gate Manager LPQ2 2026 0.0%$2.9m74,567 108% added
Mirabella Financial Services LLPQ2 2026 0.0%$391.2k10,006 new
Quantbot Technologies LPQ2 2026 0.0%$811.1k20,744 42% added
Nine Masts Capital LTDQ2 2026 0.0%$273.7k7,000 -44% reduced
Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLCQ2 2026 0.0%$379.1k9,695 -79% reduced
Citadel Advisors LLCQ2 2026 0.0%$32.5m832,391 57% added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.Q2 2026 0.0%$12.1m310,000 9% added
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLCQ2 2026 0.0%$2.9m73,374 -85% reduced
Brevan Howard Capital Management LPQ2 2026 0.0%$931.8k24,117 -82% reduced
Balyasny Asset Management L.P.Q2 2026 0.0%$6.9m176,542 -59% reduced
Boothbay Fund Management, LLCQ2 2026 0.0%$658.0k16,828 -57% reduced
CenterBook Partners LPQ2 2026 0.0%$216.6k5,540 new
Davidson Kempner Capital Management LPQ2 2026 0.0%$429.8k11,100 new
Tudor Investment Corp ET ALQ2 2026 0.0%$1.6m42,188 111% added
Aqr Capital Management LLCQ2 2026 0.0%$16.6m426,739 21% added
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.Q2 2026 0.0%$2.9m74,291 283% added
Two Sigma Investments, LPQ2 2026 0.0%$559.8k14,317 -66% reduced
Quarry LPQ2 2026 0.0%$54714 new

Exited since the previous quarter

Held in a manager's last filing on record

These managers have not filed for the latest quarter; their last disclosure is dated.

ManagerLast filingWeight
point72Q2 20260.1%

How has hedge fund ownership of QGEN changed?

QuarterManagers holdingCombined value
Q2 202637$837.2m
Q1 202648$524.8m
Q4 20233$82.8m
Q3 20235$208.6m
Q2 20236$37.9m
Q1 20235$42.3m
Q4 20228$53.9m
Q3 20225$40.5m
Q2 20225$50.8m
Q1 20225$44.2m
Q4 20215$61.0m
Q3 20216$95.7m
Q2 20215$141.3m
Q1 20214$179.6m
Q4 20201$172.1m
Q3 20203$13.6m

Counts every tracked manager that disclosed QGEN in that quarter's filing, including managers that have since stopped filing.